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Director of Financial Operations roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, making it a reliable path for Australian professionals targeting senior finance leadership positions in the U.S.
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Get Access To All JobsWHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
The Director, Simulation Center Operations, reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Education Operations for Academic Affairs, in collaboration with UT Southwestern (UTSW) academic leaders, the Faculty Director of the Simulation Center, and other key education and clinical faculty, will manage strategy initiatives and continue to promote the national reputation for the Simulation Center. The Director will manage and oversee all finance, administrative, operational, data, and reporting functions for the Simulation Center. Efforts will focus on developing relationships with key simulation experts in our Undergraduate Medical Education Programs, Graduate Medical Education Programs, School of Health Professions, and our Health System to develop and deploy advanced simulation experiences for our learners and faculty. The Director will ensure key stakeholders, internal and external, work closely to advance the strategic priorities of the institution. The mission of UT Southwestern’s Simulation Center is to use state-of-the-art simulation technologies to leverage the most comprehensive educational modalities. Our purpose is to enhance the quality of education and verification of skills through integrated and proficiency-based curricula. UT Southwestern’s Simulation Center includes 49,000 square feet of Virtual Operating Rooms, Emergency Rooms, Intensive Care Units, Obstetrics/Gynecology suite, Robotic Surgery, 20 Standardized patient rooms, Interchangeable high fidelity rooms, laparoscopic training space, classrooms, task training and bench model skills labs, and an engineering and innovations lab.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
Education
Master’s Degree MBA in a clinical, educational or scientific area of study or PhD in a clinical, educational or scientific area of study
Experience
7 years in business or administration in an academic institution or government agency, with some experience in a medical school and preferably including work or close interaction with an academic health system or hospital. A demonstrated track record of excellence and success in leading and building educational projects or programs. Extraordinary team management ability, including skills in motivation, leadership, mentorship, conflict management, and intervention.
Preferred
Education
Advance degree(s) in educational based field, with additional business/industry experience preferred.
JOB DUTIES
- Uphold the reputation of the Simulation Center on a local and national level.
- Develop partnerships and design innovative simulation programs with academic departments, the Health System, and senior leadership.
- Partner with UME, GME, and the SHP, to oversee the integration of Simulation Center data with other learner and faculty academic reporting needs for portfolios, outcome based education, or scholarly activities.
- Oversee all operational, financial, and administrative responsibilities of the Simulation Center, including strategic investments in new equipment or programs, approval of the budget, invoicing, and billing.
- Support the Vice Provost and Senior Associate Dean for Education, Assistant Vice President of Education Operations, Simulation Center Governance committee, the faculty Director of the Simulation Center, the advisory committees, and the curriculum committees.
- Ensure compliance and advancement to accreditation standards.
- Resolve operational issues raised by business managers on an as needed basis.
- Participate in decision-making plans for where/what/how to improve operational performance, enhance outcomes and by cultivating personal relationships with key leaders.
- Operational and administrative oversight of the divisions of standardized patients, high fidelity/task simulation, and administration.
- Provides project status, information, reports to senior leadership.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
The Director, Simulation Center Operations, reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Education Operations for Academic Affairs, in collaboration with UT Southwestern (UTSW) academic leaders, the Faculty Director of the Simulation Center, and other key education and clinical faculty, will manage strategy initiatives and continue to promote the national reputation for the Simulation Center. The Director will manage and oversee all finance, administrative, operational, data, and reporting functions for the Simulation Center. Efforts will focus on developing relationships with key simulation experts in our Undergraduate Medical Education Programs, Graduate Medical Education Programs, School of Health Professions, and our Health System to develop and deploy advanced simulation experiences for our learners and faculty. The Director will ensure key stakeholders, internal and external, work closely to advance the strategic priorities of the institution. The mission of UT Southwestern’s Simulation Center is to use state-of-the-art simulation technologies to leverage the most comprehensive educational modalities. Our purpose is to enhance the quality of education and verification of skills through integrated and proficiency-based curricula. UT Southwestern’s Simulation Center includes 49,000 square feet of Virtual Operating Rooms, Emergency Rooms, Intensive Care Units, Obstetrics/Gynecology suite, Robotic Surgery, 20 Standardized patient rooms, Interchangeable high fidelity rooms, laparoscopic training space, classrooms, task training and bench model skills labs, and an engineering and innovations lab.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
Education
Master’s Degree MBA in a clinical, educational or scientific area of study or PhD in a clinical, educational or scientific area of study
Experience
7 years in business or administration in an academic institution or government agency, with some experience in a medical school and preferably including work or close interaction with an academic health system or hospital. A demonstrated track record of excellence and success in leading and building educational projects or programs. Extraordinary team management ability, including skills in motivation, leadership, mentorship, conflict management, and intervention.
Preferred
Education
Advance degree(s) in educational based field, with additional business/industry experience preferred.
JOB DUTIES
- Uphold the reputation of the Simulation Center on a local and national level.
- Develop partnerships and design innovative simulation programs with academic departments, the Health System, and senior leadership.
- Partner with UME, GME, and the SHP, to oversee the integration of Simulation Center data with other learner and faculty academic reporting needs for portfolios, outcome based education, or scholarly activities.
- Oversee all operational, financial, and administrative responsibilities of the Simulation Center, including strategic investments in new equipment or programs, approval of the budget, invoicing, and billing.
- Support the Vice Provost and Senior Associate Dean for Education, Assistant Vice President of Education Operations, Simulation Center Governance committee, the faculty Director of the Simulation Center, the advisory committees, and the curriculum committees.
- Ensure compliance and advancement to accreditation standards.
- Resolve operational issues raised by business managers on an as needed basis.
- Participate in decision-making plans for where/what/how to improve operational performance, enhance outcomes and by cultivating personal relationships with key leaders.
- Operational and administrative oversight of the divisions of standardized patients, high fidelity/task simulation, and administration.
- Provides project status, information, reports to senior leadership.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Director Of Financial Operations
Align your credentials to U.S. specialty occupation standards
Your Australian bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business satisfies the E-3 visa educational requirement, but get your transcripts evaluated by a NACES-member credential evaluator before applying so employers don't question your qualifications.
Target employers with existing finance visa infrastructure
Focus on publicly traded companies, private equity-backed firms, and multinationals that routinely file LCAs for finance roles. These employers already understand the E-3 process and won't stall at the sponsorship conversation.
Frame your sponsorship ask around E-3 specifics
When raising sponsorship, clarify that the E-3 requires no lottery, no cap wait, and typically takes two to four weeks from LCA filing to consulate appointment. Most finance hiring teams don't know this and assume H-1B visa complexity.
Confirm the LCA wage level matches your offered compensation
The DOL's prevailing wage determination for Director of Financial Operations roles can sit at wage levels III or IV. Verify your offer meets the certified wage before your employer submits the LCA to avoid a refiling delay.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to streamline your application
Once you have an offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end, from DOL submission through consulate prep, so nothing stalls between offer acceptance and your start date.
Prepare for consular scrutiny on dual-intent and intent to return
E-3 visa interviews for senior finance roles can involve questions about your long-term plans. Have a clear narrative about your Australian ties, such as property, family, or professional memberships, alongside your U.S. employment documentation.
E-3 Visa Director Of Financial Operations: Frequently Asked Questions
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Search Migrate Mate to find Director of Financial Operations roles where employers are open to E-3 visa sponsorship. The platform filters specifically for Australian professionals, so you're not sifting through listings that exclude visa applicants. Targeting employers with LCA filing history in finance significantly improves your response rate.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Director of Financial Operations role qualify as an E-3 specialty occupation?
Yes. The role requires at least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a closely related field, which satisfies the DOL's specialty occupation definition. The key is that the specific position must require that degree, not merely prefer it. Job descriptions listing a degree as preferred rather than required can create complications at the LCA stage.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for this role?
For Australian nationals, the E-3 is substantially more practical. There's no annual lottery, no 85,000-slot cap, and the process from LCA filing to visa stamp can take as little as a few weeks. H-1B requires entering a lottery with roughly a 25% selection rate and waiting until October 1 for employment to begin. For a Director of Financial Operations hire, most employers find the E-3 timeline far easier to plan around.
Can I switch employers while on an E-3 in a Director of Financial Operations role?
Yes, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA and you'll need a new E-3 visa stamp if you travel internationally. You can begin work with the new employer once the LCA is certified and your new visa documentation is in order. Unlike H-1B portability rules, the E-3 doesn't allow you to port to a new employer on an existing petition.