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Within the Forward Deployment Engineering (FDE) Unit, the Advisory AI Data Specialist is the data expert who makes customer data ready for AI and GenAI workloads. You focus on removing data bottlenecks so FDE Units can move quickly from concept to live, value-generating AI workloads on Dell infrastructure. You will work with customer teams to map data landscapes, build integrations and pipelines, and configure governance and access controls so that data used in proofs of value is secure, compliant, and scalable to production.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as an Advisory AI Data Specialist on our Forward Deployment Engineering (FDE) Team in Remote - New England.
What You’ll Achieve
- Lead data readiness assessments to understand what data is available, how it is used, and how it can support AI use cases
- Build and improve data pipelines and integrations that deliver AI-ready data for AI and GenAI workloads
- Design and configure governance and compliance controls that enable secure and compliant use of data for AI
- Help ensure that PoV data flows are designed with production scale, performance, and operations in mind
- Partner with AI Architects, AI Strategists, and customer stakeholders to align data work with overall AI priorities and operating models
You Will:
- Lead data readiness assessments for FDE engagements, including cataloging data assets, ownership, quality, accessibility, and AI suitability
- Perform hands-on data integration and transformation work to prepare AI-ready datasets for PoV and production solutions
- Design and configure data governance and compliance controls (e.g., access control, sensitive data handling, retention, auditability) in line with regulatory and organizational needs
- Define integration patterns and pipelines that deliver AI-ready data with appropriate security, risk, and privacy controls
- Ensure PoV pipelines are production-aware from the start, including patterns for monitoring, reliability, performance, and maintainability
- Collaborate closely with AI Architects to align data flows with the AI software stack and avoid data-related blockers
- Work with AI Strategists and customer stakeholders to align data work with AI governance frameworks, operating models, and stewardship processes
- Contribute to documentation such as data flow diagrams, data catalogs, governance artifacts, and runbooks for AI data operations
- Coach customer data engineers and platform teams on building and maintaining AI-ready data pipelines and governance practices
Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Requirements
- Typically, 3-8 or more years in data engineering, analytics platforms, or AI data roles within large or complex organizations.
- Experience running data readiness assessments and preparing data for analytics or AI use cases.
- Hands-on skills in building data integrations and ETL/ELT processes and transforming raw data into AI-ready formats.
- Experience configuring data governance and compliance controls for secure and compliant use of data, including sensitive data.
- Proven ability to scale data pipelines from pilot to production while maintaining performance, reliability, and compliance.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills to explain data flows, governance decisions, and operational requirements to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to travel to customer sites and Dell locations as needed, in line with business requirements and applicable laws and Dell policies.
Desirable Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data/Information Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience delivering production data pipelines and integrations for analytics or AI/ML use cases.
- Familiarity with modern data platforms, ETL/ELT tooling, and AI/ML-related data patterns (e.g., feature stores, vectorization, RAG-related data flows).
- Experience collaborating with security, compliance, architecture, and business stakeholders on data and AI initiatives.
Compensation
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The Total Target Compensation range for this position is $286,450 - 370,700, which includes base salary and commissions.
Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies
Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com
Who we are
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.
Advisory AI Data Specialist (FDE Unit)
Within the Forward Deployment Engineering (FDE) Unit, the Advisory AI Data Specialist is the data expert who makes customer data ready for AI and GenAI workloads. You focus on removing data bottlenecks so FDE Units can move quickly from concept to live, value-generating AI workloads on Dell infrastructure. You will work with customer teams to map data landscapes, build integrations and pipelines, and configure governance and access controls so that data used in proofs of value is secure, compliant, and scalable to production.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as an Advisory AI Data Specialist on our Forward Deployment Engineering (FDE) Team in Remote - New England.
What You’ll Achieve
- Lead data readiness assessments to understand what data is available, how it is used, and how it can support AI use cases
- Build and improve data pipelines and integrations that deliver AI-ready data for AI and GenAI workloads
- Design and configure governance and compliance controls that enable secure and compliant use of data for AI
- Help ensure that PoV data flows are designed with production scale, performance, and operations in mind
- Partner with AI Architects, AI Strategists, and customer stakeholders to align data work with overall AI priorities and operating models
You Will:
- Lead data readiness assessments for FDE engagements, including cataloging data assets, ownership, quality, accessibility, and AI suitability
- Perform hands-on data integration and transformation work to prepare AI-ready datasets for PoV and production solutions
- Design and configure data governance and compliance controls (e.g., access control, sensitive data handling, retention, auditability) in line with regulatory and organizational needs
- Define integration patterns and pipelines that deliver AI-ready data with appropriate security, risk, and privacy controls
- Ensure PoV pipelines are production-aware from the start, including patterns for monitoring, reliability, performance, and maintainability
- Collaborate closely with AI Architects to align data flows with the AI software stack and avoid data-related blockers
- Work with AI Strategists and customer stakeholders to align data work with AI governance frameworks, operating models, and stewardship processes
- Contribute to documentation such as data flow diagrams, data catalogs, governance artifacts, and runbooks for AI data operations
- Coach customer data engineers and platform teams on building and maintaining AI-ready data pipelines and governance practices
Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Requirements
- Typically, 3-8 or more years in data engineering, analytics platforms, or AI data roles within large or complex organizations.
- Experience running data readiness assessments and preparing data for analytics or AI use cases.
- Hands-on skills in building data integrations and ETL/ELT processes and transforming raw data into AI-ready formats.
- Experience configuring data governance and compliance controls for secure and compliant use of data, including sensitive data.
- Proven ability to scale data pipelines from pilot to production while maintaining performance, reliability, and compliance.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills to explain data flows, governance decisions, and operational requirements to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to travel to customer sites and Dell locations as needed, in line with business requirements and applicable laws and Dell policies.
Desirable Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data/Information Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience delivering production data pipelines and integrations for analytics or AI/ML use cases.
- Familiarity with modern data platforms, ETL/ELT tooling, and AI/ML-related data patterns (e.g., feature stores, vectorization, RAG-related data flows).
- Experience collaborating with security, compliance, architecture, and business stakeholders on data and AI initiatives.
Compensation
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The Total Target Compensation range for this position is $286,450 - 370,700, which includes base salary and commissions.
Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies
Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com
Who we are
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an AI Data Specialist
Frame your credentials for PERM documentation
Your degree field matters more than your job title during PERM. A computer science, statistics, or data science degree maps cleanly to AI Data Specialist duties. If your degree is in a different field, document how your coursework and experience align to the role's technical requirements.
Target employers with active EB-2 and EB-3 filing histories
Use the OFLC Wage Search to identify employers who have filed PERM applications for AI and data roles. Employers with repeated filings have established internal processes, which shortens the timeline between your offer and the start of your green card petition.
Search AI Data Specialist jobs on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters job listings by green card sponsorship history, so you're only seeing employers who have sponsored EB-2 or EB-3 petitions for data roles before. Use it to narrow your search before applying broadly.
Clarify the job description before PERM is filed
The PERM labor certification locks in the job duties that must remain consistent through your I-140 and adjustment of status. If your AI Data Specialist role evolves significantly, USCIS may treat the change as a new position, restarting the process.
Understand how DOL prevailing wage affects your offer
Before PERM is filed, DOL must assign a prevailing wage for your specific role and location. Employers are required to pay at or above that wage. Verify the wage level assigned to your position matches the actual duties you'll perform, not a lower-complexity data entry classification.
Use O*NET to align your resume with PERM requirements
The O*NET occupation profile for AI and data roles lists the tasks, tools, and knowledge areas DOL expects the position to reflect. Aligning your resume language to O*NET descriptors reduces the risk of a PERM audit challenging the job's specialty occupation classification.
Green Card AI Data Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an AI Data Specialist role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most AI Data Specialist positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers requiring a bachelor's degree, and many qualify under EB-2 if the role requires an advanced degree or the employer can demonstrate the position requires work above the norm. Roles involving machine learning model evaluation, data pipeline architecture, or AI system quality assurance tend to support EB-2 filings more readily than general data labeling positions.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for AI Data Specialist roles?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual lottery cap, while PERM-based green card sponsorship is permanent and has no lottery. The PERM process requires your employer to conduct a formal recruitment test showing no qualified U.S. worker applied, which adds time upfront but leads to lawful permanent residency. For nationals from countries without long EB-3 backlogs, the total timeline from PERM filing to a green card can be comparable to multiple H-1B cycles.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor green cards for AI Data Specialist roles?
Employers with established AI, machine learning, or data infrastructure teams are the most consistent green card sponsors for this role. You can identify them by searching the OFLC Wage Search for PERM filings under data and AI job codes. Migrate Mate surfaces these employers directly by filtering job listings based on verified green card sponsorship history, so you can focus your search on companies already familiar with the EB-2 and EB-3 process.
Can I change jobs after my employer files the PERM application?
Changing employers before your I-140 petition is approved generally requires restarting the PERM process with your new employer. Once your I-140 is approved and you've been in the queue for more than 180 days, portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a similar role without losing your priority date. For AI Data Specialist positions, the new role must be in the same or a substantially similar occupational classification.
What documentation should I prepare before my employer starts the PERM process?
Gather official transcripts showing your degree field, any credential evaluations if your degree is from outside the U.S., employment verification letters for prior roles, and documentation of specialized training or certifications related to AI systems or data infrastructure. PERM audits often focus on whether the foreign worker meets the minimum requirements listed in the job posting, so your documentation should directly address each stated requirement in the position description.