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Foundation Director roles in the U.S. require demonstrating specialty occupation status, which means your degree field must align directly with foundation leadership, philanthropy management, or nonprofit administration. Australian professionals can secure E-3 visa sponsorship for these positions without entering a lottery, with two-year renewable status and no annual cap.
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Get Access To All JobsAt Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
YOUR ROLE
- Validate the target data architecture and provide technical oversight across the delivery activities.
- Reduce complexity, limit duplicated processing (“double run”) and propose a scalable, industrialisable architecture.
- Lead the implementation backlog and coordinate engineering activities to complete and stabilise the in-scope pilot components.
- Deliver hands-on completion and optimisation of the data warehouse and data pipelines.
- Coordinate closely with the internal Data Platform team and cloud orchestration to ensure practical integration and adoption.
- Coach and upskill internal stakeholders and provide technical handover support, as knowledge transfer is a mandatory outcome.
- A delivery execution plan supporting pilot finalisation against the agreed milestone.
- Expert, hands-on completion and optimisation of the data pipelines.
- Implementation support for the target architecture and technical standards.
- A contribution to the implementation roadmap and the sequencing of industrialisation steps.
- Technical coaching, handover and operational knowledge-transfer materials.
YOUR PROFILE
- Strong experience in data engineering implementation within cloud-based data platforms, on AWS.
- Proven expertise in AWS lakehouse architecture, specifically platforms built on Apache Iceberg.
- Strong experience in data pipeline implementation and optimisation, including data warehouse workloads.
- Solid data architecture background, enabling you to translate architecture decisions into implementable work packages.
- Experience supporting migration-related implementation aligned to a broader cloud migration strategy.
- Familiarity with the target architecture context: medallion architecture based on Iceberg and S3 tables.
- The ability to contribute to standards and blueprints, implementation sequencing and the technical enablement of internal teams.
- Client- and business-oriented, with strong planning and organisation skills.
- Rigorous and process-focused, with excellent written and verbal communication.
- Comfortable leading and upskilling others; may have Senior Data Engineers as direct reports, though this is not required.
- Able to operate in a hybrid advisory + delivery model, with regular on-site presence in Geneva.
WHAT YOU´LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE
Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work life balance.
Hybrid work.
Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
Access valuable training and certifications in cutting edge technologies.
Engage in exciting national and international projects.
Health and life insurance.
Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
Great office locations.
ABOUT CAPGEMINI
Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology, and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations.
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
YOUR ROLE
- Validate the target data architecture and provide technical oversight across the delivery activities.
- Reduce complexity, limit duplicated processing (“double run”) and propose a scalable, industrialisable architecture.
- Lead the implementation backlog and coordinate engineering activities to complete and stabilise the in-scope pilot components.
- Deliver hands-on completion and optimisation of the data warehouse and data pipelines.
- Coordinate closely with the internal Data Platform team and cloud orchestration to ensure practical integration and adoption.
- Coach and upskill internal stakeholders and provide technical handover support, as knowledge transfer is a mandatory outcome.
- A delivery execution plan supporting pilot finalisation against the agreed milestone.
- Expert, hands-on completion and optimisation of the data pipelines.
- Implementation support for the target architecture and technical standards.
- A contribution to the implementation roadmap and the sequencing of industrialisation steps.
- Technical coaching, handover and operational knowledge-transfer materials.
YOUR PROFILE
- Strong experience in data engineering implementation within cloud-based data platforms, on AWS.
- Proven expertise in AWS lakehouse architecture, specifically platforms built on Apache Iceberg.
- Strong experience in data pipeline implementation and optimisation, including data warehouse workloads.
- Solid data architecture background, enabling you to translate architecture decisions into implementable work packages.
- Experience supporting migration-related implementation aligned to a broader cloud migration strategy.
- Familiarity with the target architecture context: medallion architecture based on Iceberg and S3 tables.
- The ability to contribute to standards and blueprints, implementation sequencing and the technical enablement of internal teams.
- Client- and business-oriented, with strong planning and organisation skills.
- Rigorous and process-focused, with excellent written and verbal communication.
- Comfortable leading and upskilling others; may have Senior Data Engineers as direct reports, though this is not required.
- Able to operate in a hybrid advisory + delivery model, with regular on-site presence in Geneva.
WHAT YOU´LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE
Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work life balance.
Hybrid work.
Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
Access valuable training and certifications in cutting edge technologies.
Engage in exciting national and international projects.
Health and life insurance.
Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
Great office locations.
ABOUT CAPGEMINI
Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology, and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations.
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Align your degree to the role
Foundation Director positions must qualify as specialty occupations under E-3 visa rules. A degree in nonprofit management, public administration, or social policy maps more cleanly than a general arts degree. If your field differs, document how your coursework directly supports foundation leadership.
Target employers with prior LCA history
Search DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway for employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for foundation or nonprofit director roles. Prior LCA filings signal an employer already understands the E-3 process and won't stall at the sponsorship conversation.
Find verified E-3 sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to search Foundation Director roles filtered by E-3 visa sponsorship. The platform surfaces employers with active sponsorship history, so you're not cold-pitching organizations that have never navigated the process.
Request the LCA before resigning your current role
Your employer files the LCA with DOL before you apply at the consulate. DOL typically certifies LCAs within seven business days, but confirm this is initiated before you set an interview date or give notice to your current employer.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for end-to-end support
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the LCA filing, visa application paperwork, and consulate preparation in one process. This matters for Foundation Director applicants whose specialty occupation framing requires precise documentation of degree-to-role alignment.
Prepare a detailed position description for the consulate
Consular officers assess whether Foundation Director duties genuinely require a specialized degree. Bring a written job description from your employer that specifies grant strategy, board governance, and donor development responsibilities, not just general management language.
E-3 Visa Foundation Director: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Foundation Director jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search Foundation Director roles filtered specifically for E-3 visa sponsorship. Most general job platforms don't distinguish between visa types, so you can't easily identify which employers are willing to file an LCA. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with verified sponsorship history, narrowing your search to organizations that have already navigated the E-3 process.
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 Foundation Director role qualify as a specialty occupation under the E-3 visa?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific related field, such as nonprofit management, public administration, philanthropy, or social policy. The role can't be framed as general management. USCIS and consular officers look for a direct, logical connection between the degree field and the core duties of the director position.
How does the E-3 visa compare to the H-1B for Foundation Director roles?
The E-3 is available only to Australian citizens and has no annual lottery, so you can apply any time of year once you have a job offer and a certified LCA. The H-1B visa is subject to an annual cap and lottery with a roughly 25% selection rate for most applicants. For Australians, the E-3 is a direct path that bypasses that uncertainty entirely.
Can I change Foundation Director employers while on an E-3 visa?
Yes, but you need a new LCA and new visa documentation for each employer change. The E-3 is employer-specific, so your status is tied to the sponsoring organization. If you're moving to a new foundation or nonprofit, your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL before you begin work, and you'll typically need to attend a new consulate appointment if your current visa stamp is about to expire.