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E-3 Visa Head Of Operations Jobs

Head of Operations roles in the U.S. qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery and renews every two years, making it a stable path for Australian operations leaders targeting U.S. employers.

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Overview

Open Jobs111+
Top Visa TypeE-3
Work Type66% On-site
Median Salary$216K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsDoorDash

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24 Seven LLC
Head of Operations
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24 Seven LLC
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Head of Operations
24 Seven LLC
Hoboken, New Jersey
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project & Program Management
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
Not listed
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.

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Dropbox
Head of Sales Operations and Analytics
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Added 3d ago
Head of Sales Operations and Analytics
Dropbox
Remote
Sales
Business Operations
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Business Development
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$223,700/yr - $340,500/yr
Remote (US)
15+ yrs exp.
Master's

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Dropbox, Inc.
Head of Sales Operations and Analytics
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Dropbox, Inc.
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Head of Sales Operations and Analytics
Dropbox, Inc.
Remote
Sales
Business Operations
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Business Development
$251,700 - $340,500/yr
Remote (US)
15+ yrs exp.
Master's

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S&P Global
Director, Head of IAM Operations
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Director, Head of IAM Operations
S&P Global
Dallas, Texas
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Security & Protective Services
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Not listed
On-Site
12+ yrs exp.
Associate's

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OpenAI
Head of Sales Operations
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OpenAI
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Head of Sales Operations
OpenAI
San Francisco, California
Sales
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$293,000/yr - $325,000/yr
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
None
51-200

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Tips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Head Of Operations

Frame your credentials around U.S. specialty occupation standards

Your Australian operations experience counts, but the E-3 requires the role to demand a specific bachelor's degree. Document how your degree field directly maps to the Head of Operations responsibilities, not just general business expertise.

Target employers with existing DOL LCA filing history

Employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications before already understand the DOL certification process. Search OFLC disclosure data for companies that have sponsored operations or management roles, they're far less likely to stall on sponsorship paperwork.

Address dual intent before your interview stage

The E-3 is a nonimmigrant visa, so interviewers may probe your long-term intentions. Prepare a clear, honest account of your career plans in the U.S. that doesn't conflict with the nonimmigrant intent requirement.

Get your LCA filed before you accept a start date

DOL must certify the LCA before you can attend your consulate appointment. Build at least two to four weeks of LCA processing time into your offer negotiation so your start date is realistic and your employer isn't caught short.

Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to coordinate LCA and consulate prep

Head of Operations offers move fast and employers expect quick onboarding. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the LCA submission, visa paperwork, and consulate appointment preparation so nothing delays your start date.

Negotiate a written sponsorship commitment before resigning

E-3 sponsorship is employer-tied, so if the offer falls through after you've resigned your current role, you lose both. Get the employer's sponsorship obligations documented in your offer letter before giving notice.

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Head Of Operations E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find Head of Operations jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals searching for E-3 visa sponsorship roles in the U.S. You can filter Head of Operations positions by employers with active sponsorship history, which cuts out the back-and-forth of approaching companies that have never filed an LCA before.

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 Head of Operations role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?

It can, but not automatically. The role must normally require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as business administration or operations management. If the job description accepts any degree or no degree at all, the consular officer may question whether it meets the specialty occupation standard. A well-drafted LCA and offer letter that ties the degree requirement to the operational responsibilities strengthens the case significantly.

How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Head of Operations roles?

The H-1B requires entering an annual lottery with roughly a one-in-four selection chance, while the E-3 has no lottery and a 10,500-visa annual cap that has never been fully used. For Australian nationals in operations leadership, the E-3 is a direct path to U.S. employment without waiting for a lottery result. The trade-off is that the E-3 is exclusively available to Australian citizens, so it's not an option if you hold dual citizenship and are applying under a different nationality.

What happens to my E-3 status if my Head of Operations role changes significantly?

If your responsibilities shift substantially, such as moving from an operations director role to a company-wide CEO function, your existing E-3 may no longer match the certified LCA. Your employer should file an amended LCA and updated visa documentation before the change takes effect. Smaller title or pay adjustments within the same specialty occupation typically don't require a new filing, but it's worth confirming the scope of the change against your original LCA certification.

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