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Human Resources Specialist roles in the U.S. qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in HR, business, or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery, no annual cap, and renews in two-year increments, making it a stable path for Australian HR professionals building a long-term U.S. career.
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MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace. Why does this matter? Because our platform makes trading fixed-income more accessible, ultimately improving transparency, efficiency, and competition in the marketplace. Changing the way an established industry transacts is no easy feat. There will be twists and turns, because no one’s ever done this before. But now, more than 2,000 clients around the world rely on our solutions, and that number is only expected to grow in the years ahead. We know where we’re going. How we get there is up to us. Join us and help Take Us There.
The Role
The Open Trading Specialist plays a critical role in driving the growth and effectiveness of MarketAxess’s Open Trading marketplace. This individual will act at the intersection of trading, sales, and client engagement—building strong relationships with dealer and client desks while actively facilitating liquidity and trade execution across the platform.
In this role, you will proactively identify trading opportunities, help match supply and demand, and contribute to the overall efficiency and integrity of the Open Trading ecosystem. You will serve as a key point of contact for market participants, providing insight into trading activity, pricing dynamics, and market trends, while ensuring a high-quality experience for both dealers and clients.
Success in this position requires a strong understanding of fixed income markets, a commercial mindset, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will work closely with Sales, Client Services, and Product teams to support strategic initiatives, enhance platform adoption, and drive continued growth of Open Trading globally.
How You'll Help Take Us There
- Resolution of trade disputes in collaboration with Dealer and Client Sales, and the Customer Services teams.
- Build and strengthen relationships with dealer and client desks to support Open Trading activity.
- Partner with Sales to drive Open Trading growth in the U.S., including supporting strategic initiatives and new product development to expand the global business.
- Develop deeper relationships with sell-side traders, serving as a resource for pricing data and market insights.
- Report Open Trading performance, trends, and insights to management on a regular basis.
- Partner with Product and Technology teams to provide feedback on emerging AI-enabled trading, workflow, and analytics capabilities that support the evolution of the Open Trading marketplace.
The candidate will be measured on:
- Contribution to overall team workload and effectiveness.
- Growth in Open Trading participation across the region.
- Ability to mitigate trading risk and uphold MarketAxess’s reputation as a high-quality counterparty.
What We’re Looking for
- 5+ years of strong product knowledge in fixed income markets.
- Experience in a front office role at a broker/dealer and/or within the interdealer corporate credit trading environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships.
- Demonstrates a high level of accountability, focus, and attention to detail.
- Service-oriented with a strong results-driven mindset.
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
- Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated AI fluency, including the ability to effectively leverage generative AI and intelligent workflow tools to research, analyze information, improve productivity, and enhance decision-making.
- Series 7 & 63 required.
What You Can Expect from Us
- Hybrid Environment: Our employees enjoy a mix of working in the office and from home.
- Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks.
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days.
- Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave.
- 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount.
- Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more.
- Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location.
- Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers.
- Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs.
For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $135,000 USD to $185,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.
MarketAxess Corporation and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in the location in which the candidate is applying.
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
MarketAxess Privacy Notice for Candidates
CCPA Notice at Collection for California Employees and Applicants
Apply now
Company Description
MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace. Why does this matter? Because our platform makes trading fixed-income more accessible, ultimately improving transparency, efficiency, and competition in the marketplace. Changing the way an established industry transacts is no easy feat. There will be twists and turns, because no one’s ever done this before. But now, more than 2,000 clients around the world rely on our solutions, and that number is only expected to grow in the years ahead. We know where we’re going. How we get there is up to us. Join us and help Take Us There.
The Role
The Open Trading Specialist plays a critical role in driving the growth and effectiveness of MarketAxess’s Open Trading marketplace. This individual will act at the intersection of trading, sales, and client engagement—building strong relationships with dealer and client desks while actively facilitating liquidity and trade execution across the platform.
In this role, you will proactively identify trading opportunities, help match supply and demand, and contribute to the overall efficiency and integrity of the Open Trading ecosystem. You will serve as a key point of contact for market participants, providing insight into trading activity, pricing dynamics, and market trends, while ensuring a high-quality experience for both dealers and clients.
Success in this position requires a strong understanding of fixed income markets, a commercial mindset, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will work closely with Sales, Client Services, and Product teams to support strategic initiatives, enhance platform adoption, and drive continued growth of Open Trading globally.
How You'll Help Take Us There
- Resolution of trade disputes in collaboration with Dealer and Client Sales, and the Customer Services teams.
- Build and strengthen relationships with dealer and client desks to support Open Trading activity.
- Partner with Sales to drive Open Trading growth in the U.S., including supporting strategic initiatives and new product development to expand the global business.
- Develop deeper relationships with sell-side traders, serving as a resource for pricing data and market insights.
- Report Open Trading performance, trends, and insights to management on a regular basis.
- Partner with Product and Technology teams to provide feedback on emerging AI-enabled trading, workflow, and analytics capabilities that support the evolution of the Open Trading marketplace.
The candidate will be measured on:
- Contribution to overall team workload and effectiveness.
- Growth in Open Trading participation across the region.
- Ability to mitigate trading risk and uphold MarketAxess’s reputation as a high-quality counterparty.
What We’re Looking for
- 5+ years of strong product knowledge in fixed income markets.
- Experience in a front office role at a broker/dealer and/or within the interdealer corporate credit trading environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships.
- Demonstrates a high level of accountability, focus, and attention to detail.
- Service-oriented with a strong results-driven mindset.
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
- Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated AI fluency, including the ability to effectively leverage generative AI and intelligent workflow tools to research, analyze information, improve productivity, and enhance decision-making.
- Series 7 & 63 required.
What You Can Expect from Us
- Hybrid Environment: Our employees enjoy a mix of working in the office and from home.
- Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks.
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days.
- Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave.
- 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount.
- Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more.
- Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location.
- Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers.
- Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs.
For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $135,000 USD to $185,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.
MarketAxess Corporation and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in the location in which the candidate is applying.
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
MarketAxess Privacy Notice for Candidates
CCPA Notice at Collection for California Employees and Applicants
Apply now
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Human Resources Specialist
Frame your Australian HR credentials correctly
Your three-year Australian bachelor's degree meets the E-3 visa education requirement. Gather your official transcripts and, if your degree title differs from U.S. norms, get a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved evaluator before applying.
Target employers with LCA filing history
Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data for companies that have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for HR Specialist roles. Prior filings signal that the employer's legal team already understands the E-3 process and won't stall at the sponsorship conversation.
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Migrate Mate filters U.S. job listings specifically for E-3 visa sponsorship, so you're not sifting through roles where the employer has never sponsored an Australian professional. Search Human Resources Specialist roles directly to see who's actively hiring.
Address specialty occupation in your application materials
E-3 approval hinges on proving the HR Specialist role is a specialty occupation requiring a specific degree. Your resume and cover letter should connect your HR functions, such as workforce planning or employee relations, explicitly to your degree field.
Get the LCA filed before your interview is scheduled
The DOL must certify your Labor Condition Application before you can attend your consulate interview. Employers unfamiliar with E-3 often underestimate this step, so confirm with HR that the LCA process has started as soon as you receive a verbal offer.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the paperwork
Once you have a signed offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end. This avoids the coordination gaps that occur when the employer's general counsel handles E-3 for the first time.
E-3 Visa Human Resources Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Human Resources Specialist jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It surfaces U.S. Human Resources Specialist roles where employers are open to E-3 sponsorship, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have no process for sponsoring Australian professionals. Filter by role and location to see what's currently available.
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 an HR Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3 visa?
It can, but the specific job duties matter. Roles focused on strategic workforce planning, employee relations, compensation analysis, or HR systems implementation are more defensible as specialty occupations than generalist administrative support roles. The position description needs to demonstrate that a bachelor's degree in HR, business, or a related field is a standard requirement for entry, not just preferred.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for HR Specialist roles in the U.S.?
The E-3 is available only to Australian citizens, but it avoids the H-1B lottery entirely. You can apply at any time of year, there's no annual cap to compete against, and renewals are indefinite as long as you hold a qualifying job offer. For HR professionals with Australian citizenship, the E-3 is a substantially more predictable path than the H-1B visa registration process.
What happens to my E-3 status if my HR role is restructured or eliminated?
Your E-3 status is tied to your specific employer and job. If your role is eliminated, you have a grace period of up to 60 days to find a new sponsoring employer and begin a fresh E-3 process. The new employer will need to file a new LCA and you'll need a new visa stamp if yours has expired, so starting the search immediately after any restructuring notice is critical.