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Data Consultant roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires your employer to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. Roles combining advanced analytics, stakeholder advisory work, and specialized data architecture often satisfy the specialty occupation standard that supports a strong sponsorship case.
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Get Access To All JobsLocation: Hybrid 4 days at any of the following: Wilmington, DE * Buffalo, NY * Baltimore, MD
The Wilmington Trust Institutional Services (IS) division is experiencing rapid business growth and has initiated a strategic program of continuous improvement to support the growth objectives. The goals of the program are to reduce operational issues and risks by standardizing processes, implementing best-practices in key areas, and adding new governance and control functions. In addition, long term digital transformation is required to grow revenue through new and transformed digital-first trust and agency service products, to move from a product-centric to client-centric operating model, to move from market-specific to global solutions, and to dramatically lower the cost to serve. These two strategic focus areas are driving growth in overall business investment.
Overview:
In alignment with IS’s growing investment, we are seeking an IS Senior Data Management Lead candidate to be responsible for providing guidance to assigned business in implementing components of the Data Management Program in the areas of governance, quality, issue management, reporting, data architecture, solutions, analytics, or project management and in alignment with the overall Enterprise Data Management Program.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage execution of the Data Management Strategy and development of the Data Management Framework, Policies and Standards for an assigned business.
- Implement the Data Management Program within assigned business unit, providing training to business line and technology personnel.
- Act as the Data Stewart for the IS business.
- Facilitate data management-related working groups.
- Develop a thorough understanding of the data management practice and working knowledge of industry trends.
- Measure compliance with the business and Enterprise Data Management policy and standards.
- Work with the business to identify critical data elements and capture related metadata.
- Monitor quality of data through measurement of enterprise-wide key performance/key risk indicators (KPIs/KRIs) to ensure effective data risk management.
- Facilitate remediation of data management-related issues.
- Promote usage of business and enterprise data management and business intelligence tools by relevant stakeholders.
- Analyze large data sets to derive business insights to drive tangible business value.
- Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
- Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
- Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years’ professional experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 11 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 7 years’ professional experience
- 5 years Financial Services Experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong persuasion skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical ability
- Creative problem solving skills
- Strong project management leadership
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams at various levels
- Skilled proficiency in the use of spreadsheets, graphing, and presentations with a working knowledge of financial models
- Strong SQL programming knowledge
Education and Experience Preferred:
- Master’s Degree
- Minimum of 10 year’s professional experience
- Corporate Trust Experience
- Knowledge of data management practices and/or Bank products, systems and workflows
- Knowledge of process improvement methodology and business process management techniques
- Proficient in pertinent project and presentation software
- Advanced SQL programming knowledge
- Experience with Alteryx
- AI Experience and its use in Data
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $123,600.00 - $206,000.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.
Location
Amherst, New York, United States of America
Location: Hybrid 4 days at any of the following: Wilmington, DE * Buffalo, NY * Baltimore, MD
The Wilmington Trust Institutional Services (IS) division is experiencing rapid business growth and has initiated a strategic program of continuous improvement to support the growth objectives. The goals of the program are to reduce operational issues and risks by standardizing processes, implementing best-practices in key areas, and adding new governance and control functions. In addition, long term digital transformation is required to grow revenue through new and transformed digital-first trust and agency service products, to move from a product-centric to client-centric operating model, to move from market-specific to global solutions, and to dramatically lower the cost to serve. These two strategic focus areas are driving growth in overall business investment.
Overview:
In alignment with IS’s growing investment, we are seeking an IS Senior Data Management Lead candidate to be responsible for providing guidance to assigned business in implementing components of the Data Management Program in the areas of governance, quality, issue management, reporting, data architecture, solutions, analytics, or project management and in alignment with the overall Enterprise Data Management Program.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage execution of the Data Management Strategy and development of the Data Management Framework, Policies and Standards for an assigned business.
- Implement the Data Management Program within assigned business unit, providing training to business line and technology personnel.
- Act as the Data Stewart for the IS business.
- Facilitate data management-related working groups.
- Develop a thorough understanding of the data management practice and working knowledge of industry trends.
- Measure compliance with the business and Enterprise Data Management policy and standards.
- Work with the business to identify critical data elements and capture related metadata.
- Monitor quality of data through measurement of enterprise-wide key performance/key risk indicators (KPIs/KRIs) to ensure effective data risk management.
- Facilitate remediation of data management-related issues.
- Promote usage of business and enterprise data management and business intelligence tools by relevant stakeholders.
- Analyze large data sets to derive business insights to drive tangible business value.
- Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
- Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
- Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years’ professional experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 11 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 7 years’ professional experience
- 5 years Financial Services Experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong persuasion skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical ability
- Creative problem solving skills
- Strong project management leadership
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams at various levels
- Skilled proficiency in the use of spreadsheets, graphing, and presentations with a working knowledge of financial models
- Strong SQL programming knowledge
Education and Experience Preferred:
- Master’s Degree
- Minimum of 10 year’s professional experience
- Corporate Trust Experience
- Knowledge of data management practices and/or Bank products, systems and workflows
- Knowledge of process improvement methodology and business process management techniques
- Proficient in pertinent project and presentation software
- Advanced SQL programming knowledge
- Experience with Alteryx
- AI Experience and its use in Data
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $123,600.00 - $206,000.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.
Location
Amherst, New York, United States of America
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Data Consultant
Document your specialized data credentials early
Gather degree transcripts, professional certifications, and project portfolios that tie your data consulting work to a specific discipline. USCIS scrutinizes whether your background directly supports the specialty occupation claim, so gaps between your credentials and the role description create RFE risk.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Data Consultant roles by employers who have sponsored green cards before. Prior PERM filings signal that a company has the HR infrastructure, legal counsel, and internal approval process to complete a multi-year sponsorship without dropping it mid-pipeline.
Distinguish your role from general business analyst positions
PERM audits for data roles often hinge on whether the position genuinely requires a specialized degree rather than broad analytical skills. Frame your job duties around specific methodologies, tools, or domains so the minimum requirements on the job posting defensibly exclude generalist candidates.
Verify prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Run your job title, location, and experience level through the OFLC Wage Search before negotiations close. DOL assigns a wage level to your PERM filing, and if your offered salary falls below that level, your employer must either raise it or refile at the correct tier before PERM can proceed.
Understand the EB-2 versus EB-3 path for your profile
If your role requires a master's degree or you hold one and the position justifies advanced-degree classification, EB-2 may shorten your wait relative to EB-3 for certain countries. Confirm which category your employer's attorney intends to file under before your I-140 is submitted.
Plan for the PERM recruitment documentation window
Your employer must complete DOL-mandated recruitment steps before filing PERM, including job postings and good-faith recruitment records. This process typically runs 60 to 180 days and cannot be compressed, so starting your job search well before your current authorization expires protects against a gap.
Green Card Data Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Data Consultant roles typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Data Consultant positions qualify for EB-3 as a skilled worker requiring a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics, or information systems. Roles demanding a master's degree or equivalent specialized expertise may qualify for EB-2 instead. Your employer's immigration attorney determines the correct category based on the actual minimum requirements of the position, not your personal credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
An H-1B visa gives you temporary work authorization for up to six years, requires annual cap lottery selection for most candidates, and does not lead to permanent residency on its own. Green card sponsorship through PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status results in lawful permanent residency with no expiration. EB-3 is not subject to an annual numerical cap in the way H-1B slots are, though per-country backlogs still affect wait times for certain nationalities.
What does the PERM process look like for a Data Consultant position?
Your employer files a labor certification with DOL to demonstrate that no minimally qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. This involves DOL-mandated recruitment steps, a prevailing wage determination, and a formal PERM application. Once DOL certifies the application, your employer files an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. You can then file for adjustment of status once a visa number becomes current for your preference category and country.
How can I find employers who sponsor green cards for Data Consultant jobs?
Search Migrate Mate to find Data Consultant roles at companies with documented green card sponsorship history. Employers who have filed PERM applications before are significantly more likely to have the legal infrastructure and internal approval processes in place to complete a full sponsorship cycle without withdrawing partway through.
Can I switch employers after my green card sponsorship is filed?
You can change employers after your I-140 is approved and you have been in adjustment-of-status proceedings for 180 days or more, provided the new role is in the same or a similar occupational classification. This portability protection under AC21 applies to Data Consultant roles as long as the new position involves substantially similar data consulting duties. USCIS evaluates portability on a case-by-case basis, so confirm with an immigration attorney before changing jobs.