Figure

Senior Manager, Affiliate & Strategic Partnerships

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Technology, Lending, Real Estate, Home Improvement, Small Business FinanceIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

Figure is seeking a talented individual to join its Business Development team. This role focuses on managing, expanding, and optimizing affiliate marketing partnerships, as well as implementing strategic and channel partnerships across various market segments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in partnerships and performance marketing, with a deep understanding of affiliate operations. This is a revenue-generating, originations-focused role.

About Figure

Figure is revolutionizing homeownership by enabling homeowners to easily access their home's liquidity for significant expenditures. We are the country's #1 non-bank HELOC lender and a "unicorn" company operating at the intersection of regulation and transformation. Our mission is supported by a creative, team-oriented, and supportive environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

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  • Figure Series D Announcement

Responsibilities

Affiliate Program Management:

  • Scale the affiliate marketing program end-to-end across various verticals (marketplace, publisher, influencer) to drive growth in partner acquisition, activation, and revenue.
  • Manage daily affiliate operations, including approvals, compliance monitoring, payout processing, and budget management.
  • Develop and execute strategies, in collaboration with Marketing and Content/PR, to optimize partner performance through creative testing, payout optimization, and performance analysis.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key affiliate partners, serving as the primary day-to-day contact and establishing clear performance indicators.
  • Identify opportunities for incremental volume and new product deployment.
  • Proactively identify new partners or channels aligned with Figure’s organizational goals.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies for all affiliate activities.

Strategic Partnership Execution:

  • Support senior leadership in managing complex strategic partnership deal processes.
  • Assist in structuring and presenting partnership proposals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Legal, Product, Marketing, Content/PR, Rev Ops) to evaluate partnership feasibility and execute integration requirements.
  • Help manage and grow existing partnerships by establishing and tracking key internal and external performance indicators (e.g., conversion/approval rates, customer acquisition cost).
  • Contribute to partnership strategy development and market expansion initiatives.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in affiliate marketing or partnerships, preferably within fintech or financial services.
  • Proven track record of scaling affiliate programs with measurable results.
  • Experience with partner management and analytics platforms (e.g., Impact, Tableau).
  • Exposure to and understanding of embedded finance and point-of-sale (POS) financing.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

  • Company: Figure
  • Industry: Financial Technology, Lending
  • Mission: To maximize the value of homeownership for consumers and the industry.
  • Culture: Creative, team-oriented, supportive, motivated, innovative, collaborative, curious, problem-solving, continuous learning.

Skills

Affiliate Marketing
Strategic Partnerships
Business Development
Performance Marketing
Partnership Management
API Integration
Secured Finance
Blockchain
Lending Products
Marketplaces
Real Estate
Property Management
Small Business Finance

Figure

Blockchain-based home equity lending solutions

About Figure

Figure is a financial technology company that uses blockchain technology to improve financial transactions, specifically in the home equity lending market. It offers products like Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) and mortgage refinancing, allowing homeowners to access their home equity quickly and efficiently. The application process is fully online, enabling homeowners to receive funds in as little as five days, which is much faster than traditional banks that can take weeks or months. Figure ensures secure and cost-effective transactions through blockchain, and it generates revenue from origination fees and interest on loans, with competitive rates starting at 3.49% APR. Targeting homeowners across various U.S. states, Figure aims to meet the demand for quick access to home equity for purposes like home improvements or debt consolidation.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$406.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health & wellness - Figure pays 100% of premium costs for employees and dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance (with the exception of costs associated with the buy-up medical plan.)
Continuing education - Figure will reimburse eligible employees for approved continuing education that either offers growth in an area related to his or her current position or that may lead to promotional opportunities.
Flexible time off - We offer 10 company-wide holidays plus one personal holiday, generous Flexible Time Away (FTA), Paid Time Off (PTO), and Paid Parental Leave.
Bonus & stock options - Figure’s Bonus Plan recognizes and rewards eligible employees’ efforts and contributions. Eligible employees are also granted an option to purchase a set number of shares of Figure’s common stock.

Risks

Recent layoffs may indicate financial instability or restructuring challenges.
New piggyback loan product could increase financial risk amid housing affordability issues.
Volatile crypto market could impact Figure's blockchain initiatives.

Differentiation

Figure uses blockchain to offer fast, secure home equity access in five days.
The company provides a fully online application process, unlike traditional banks.
Figure's competitive interest rates start as low as 3.49% APR.

Upsides

Increased blockchain adoption boosts Figure's secure transaction offerings.
Figure Connect taps into the demand for liquid private capital markets.
Michael Tannenbaum's appointment as CEO suggests potential for growth.

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