Director of Platform Sales
Affirm
New York, United States Posted October 11, 2026
Check how well your resume matches this job
Salary Range
$328,000 - $490,000
Job Description
Join Affirm, a leading fintech company, as the Director of Platform Sales. In this role, you will lead a team of Account Executives focused on signing platform partnerships that expand Affirm's reach with SMB merchants. You will shape the go-to-market strategy, own outcomes from opportunity creation to launch, and represent the platform ecosystem internally. This is a remote-first position with a competitive compensation package and generous benefits.
- Lead and develop a team of Account Executives focused on signing platform partnerships, including ISVs and SaaS providers.
- Define and evolve Affirm’s ISV go-to-market strategy, including market focus, coverage, and scaling ISV partnerships.
- Own outcomes from opportunity creation through signature, integration, launch, and early merchant activation, ensuring accountability across cross-functional partners.
- Channel sales experience
- A strategic, hands-on approach, with the ability to lead complex deals while building scalable sales processes
- 10+ years of sales experience, including at least 5 years leading high-performing sales teams
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Experience in fintech or payments. Experience in embedded finance and/or BNPL is a plus
- Deep expertise hunting and closing new business across complex, multi-stakeholder organizations
- A proven record of consistently exceeding revenue goals in high-growth environments
- Demonstrated strength in coaching, team building, and performance management
- Experience selling to ISVs, software providers, vertical SaaS companies, or similar platform businesses
- A strong understanding of the SMB market and platform-based ecosystems
Required Skills
Similar Jobs
How to apply
You apply on Affirm’s own careers site. No account needed.
Apply on company siteUpload your resume and ARes scores it against this job in a few seconds. No account needed.
Already have access? Sign inAbout Affirm
See every open role at Affirm on ARes.
More Jobs at Affirm