
Senior Manager, GTM Business Systems
Affirm
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $169,000 - $240,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Set the GTM Business Systems strategy and vision, aligning technology investments with company objectives to drive scalable growth, operational efficiency, and revenue acceleration.
- Own and evolve the GTM systems roadmap, balancing near-term business needs with long-term architectural scalability across Revenue, Legal, Risk, Operations, and Product / Engineering.
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Business Systems Analysts, Developers, and Project/Program Managers, fostering strong delivery, technical rigor, and stakeholder partnership.
- Partner cross-functionally with Merchant Engineering, Merchant Risk, Legal Ops, Revenue, IT, Operations, and CS to translate business requirements into well-designed, reliable system solutions.
- Oversee implementation, integration, and optimization of enterprise platforms including Salesforce, Ironclad, Snowflake, Workato, and internally built systems (e.g., Mordor).
- Ensure system architecture and configurations are secure, scalable, and optimized to support evolving business models, products, and pricing strategies.
- Drive system governance and operational excellence, including regular audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost, improve reliability, and eliminate manual work.
- Define and track success metrics for business systems initiatives, leveraging delivery and performance indicators (e.g., Jira metrics, sprint velocity, throughput, system ROI).
- Own large-scale programs and migrations, defining scope, managing dependencies, and ensuring successful delivery across multiple teams and stakeholders.
- Lead billing and revenue systems initiatives, enabling complex product launches, pricing models, and compliance requirements.
- Serve as the primary GTM Business Systems POC, building trusted partnerships with Sales Operations, Engineering, IT, Product, and Finance.
- Communicate clearly and consistently, using tools like Jira and Notion to provide visibility into project status, roadmap progress, and key risks.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Business Systems, with deep ownership of commerce-to-cash / quote-to-cash processes; background in high-growth tech, enterprise environments, and/or systems consulting.
- 8+ years of people leadership experience, managing and developing multi-disciplinary teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Proven ability to operate autonomously while partnering effectively, taking initiative, learning from peers, and sharing knowledge across teams.
- Strong technical fluency, including Salesforce (SFDC), SQL, Snowflake, and modern reporting/analytics tools.
- Deep understanding of Quote-to-Cash systems and workflows, including Salesforce CPQ and downstream billing and revenue systems.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to turn ambiguous requirements into scalable solutions.
- Advanced experience in reporting, data analysis, and visualization to drive insight and decision-making.
- Demonstrated success working cross-functionally and at all levels, influencing stakeholders across Engineering, Sales, Finance, Legal, Operations, and executive leadership.
Benefits
- Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
- Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
- Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
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Hard Skills & Tools
SalesforceSQLSnowflakereporting toolsanalytics toolsQuote-to-Cash systemsbilling systemsdata analysisvisualizationsystem architecture
Soft Skills
leadershipanalytical skillsproblem-solvingorganizational skillscommunicationstakeholder managementinitiativecollaborationcoachingdelivery