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At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This job is responsible for analyzing processes, documenting business case opportunities, and implementing process improvement/transformation initiatives in support of Operational Excellence objectives. Key responsibilities include supporting the execution of change initiatives which may result in cost efficiencies, quality, productivity, and risk mitigation. Job expectations include working with business leaders and subject matter experts, ensuring collaboration and transparency across integrated business and technology teams, and driving execution of solutions within the budget and timeline.
Responsible for medium - large projects for an operations department, product or business unit. Provides consulting expertise to line managers on productivity issues, analyzes market and operational impact in the business brought about by the project parameters. Researches and documents organizational reviews, workflow analysis, management and staff analysis. Develops project plans including estimates of cost and resources required. Defines project scope to others outside of operations that may become involved in or impacted by the project. Requires a thorough knowledge of the operations area and Agile SDLC principles. Responsibilities include:
- Create clear, coherent and rigorous approach to lead working team from problem identification to solution design by applying value-based and human centered methods such as Design Thinking, Business Process Design and Six Sigma
- Provide solutions to complex business and business operation problems where the situation analysis requires an in-depth understanding of key operational levers
- Interacts with senior leaders, Product Managers and Business Architects to architect and influence operational design
- Communicates and negotiates vertically and horizontally to align design objectives
- Assists/facilitates and develops workshop and co-creation sessions with PM/PO and extended teams
- Use process engineering, design thinking, agile approaches to enable Product Managers/Owners to produce recommended solutions & target state depictions
- Structure innovative and creative approaches to brainstorm ideas and design solutions
- Excellent project management skills, including ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
- Applies strong business judgment and ability to deal with unstructured problems and drive optimal business outcomes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ plus years in one or more of the following areas: Industrial Engineering, business process design, operations modeling, business / operational / organizational / technology strategy formulation, product development, business analysis
- Excellent written & verbal communications
- Able to obtain working knowledge of key technologies deemed part of target state solutions
- Proven experience in the domain of consulting/advisory is an advantage
- Proven experience applying IE fundamentals in Financial Services is an advantage
- Experience in analysis of information and data
- Logical and systematic approach to solving unstructured problems
- Proven facilitation and meeting management skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with complex project/program management
- Knowledge of AML/KYC business processes very beneficial
- BPM, automated Workflow and Content Management experience is a plus
- Experience with business or technology strategy development
- Strong experience with business and technology operational process definition and optimization
- Design Thinking and Agile methodology, Lean familiarity
- Proven ability to clearly articulate complex issues and findings to key stakeholders
- Practical IE background in traditional manufacturing and financial services is desirable
SKILLS
- Active Listening
- Data Collection and Entry
- Process Mapping
- Project Management
- Reporting
- Continuous Improvement
- Critical Thinking
- Data Visualization
- Process Design
- Strategic Thinking
- Administrative Services
- Business Process Analysis
- Process Effectiveness
- Process Performance Measurement
- Process Simplification
SHIFT
1st shift (United States of America)
HOURS PER WEEK
40
INTRODUCTION
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This job is responsible for analyzing processes, documenting business case opportunities, and implementing process improvement/transformation initiatives in support of Operational Excellence objectives. Key responsibilities include supporting the execution of change initiatives which may result in cost efficiencies, quality, productivity, and risk mitigation. Job expectations include working with business leaders and subject matter experts, ensuring collaboration and transparency across integrated business and technology teams, and driving execution of solutions within the budget and timeline.
Responsible for medium - large projects for an operations department, product or business unit. Provides consulting expertise to line managers on productivity issues, analyzes market and operational impact in the business brought about by the project parameters. Researches and documents organizational reviews, workflow analysis, management and staff analysis. Develops project plans including estimates of cost and resources required. Defines project scope to others outside of operations that may become involved in or impacted by the project. Requires a thorough knowledge of the operations area and Agile SDLC principles. Responsibilities include:
- Create clear, coherent and rigorous approach to lead working team from problem identification to solution design by applying value-based and human centered methods such as Design Thinking, Business Process Design and Six Sigma
- Provide solutions to complex business and business operation problems where the situation analysis requires an in-depth understanding of key operational levers
- Interacts with senior leaders, Product Managers and Business Architects to architect and influence operational design
- Communicates and negotiates vertically and horizontally to align design objectives
- Assists/facilitates and develops workshop and co-creation sessions with PM/PO and extended teams
- Use process engineering, design thinking, agile approaches to enable Product Managers/Owners to produce recommended solutions & target state depictions
- Structure innovative and creative approaches to brainstorm ideas and design solutions
- Excellent project management skills, including ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
- Applies strong business judgment and ability to deal with unstructured problems and drive optimal business outcomes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ plus years in one or more of the following areas: Industrial Engineering, business process design, operations modeling, business / operational / organizational / technology strategy formulation, product development, business analysis
- Excellent written & verbal communications
- Able to obtain working knowledge of key technologies deemed part of target state solutions
- Proven experience in the domain of consulting/advisory is an advantage
- Proven experience applying IE fundamentals in Financial Services is an advantage
- Experience in analysis of information and data
- Logical and systematic approach to solving unstructured problems
- Proven facilitation and meeting management skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with complex project/program management
- Knowledge of AML/KYC business processes very beneficial
- BPM, automated Workflow and Content Management experience is a plus
- Experience with business or technology strategy development
- Strong experience with business and technology operational process definition and optimization
- Design Thinking and Agile methodology, Lean familiarity
- Proven ability to clearly articulate complex issues and findings to key stakeholders
- Practical IE background in traditional manufacturing and financial services is desirable
SKILLS
- Active Listening
- Data Collection and Entry
- Process Mapping
- Project Management
- Reporting
- Continuous Improvement
- Critical Thinking
- Data Visualization
- Process Design
- Strategic Thinking
- Administrative Services
- Business Process Analysis
- Process Effectiveness
- Process Performance Measurement
- Process Simplification
SHIFT
1st shift (United States of America)
HOURS PER WEEK
40
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Design Consultant
Document your design portfolio for PERM
PERM requires proving your qualifications meet the job requirements. Compile a portfolio showing specialized design work tied to a specific field, plus transcripts and credential evaluations if your degree is from outside the U.S.
Target studios with established PERM history
Design consultancies that have filed PERM labor certifications before already understand the recruitment advertising and audit documentation requirements. Prioritize employers who have sponsored foreign nationals for EB-2 or EB-3 roles in design or creative services.
Clarify whether your role fits EB-2 or EB-3
If the Design Consultant position requires only a bachelor's degree, it typically lands in EB-3. Roles demanding an advanced degree or specialized credentials may qualify for EB-2, which can mean shorter wait times depending on your country of birth.
Use the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating salary
DOL requires your employer to pay the prevailing wage for your occupation and work location. Check the OFLC Wage Search for the Design Consultant SOC code in your metro area so you enter salary discussions knowing the DOL wage floor your employer must meet.
Ask about employer PERM recruitment timelines upfront
PERM requires your employer to run DOL-mandated job advertisements before filing. That recruitment window alone adds two to three months before the I-140 petition even begins. Confirm your employer's timeline expectations before accepting an offer.
Search green card sponsors through Migrate Mate
Finding employers actively willing to file PERM for Design Consultants is the hardest part of the search. Migrate Mate filters jobs by green card sponsorship history so you target companies already experienced with EB-2 and EB-3 filings in design.
Green Card Design Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Design Consultant role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Design Consultant positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers when the role requires a bachelor's degree in design, architecture, or a related field. If the position specifically requires a master's degree or equivalent advanced credentials, your employer may be able to file under EB-2 instead. The job description your employer submits to DOL during PERM determines which category applies.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for a Design Consultant?
H-1B visa is a temporary work visa with an annual lottery cap and a maximum six-year duration. Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 leads to permanent residency with no expiration. There is no lottery for EB-3. The process takes longer overall, often two to four years for most nationalities, but the outcome is permanent rather than a time-limited authorization that must be renewed.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from a Design Consultant employer?
Your employer must document that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role by running DOL-mandated recruitment steps, including job postings, newspaper advertisements, and internal notices. DOL reviews the recruitment results before certifying the application. This process typically takes six to eighteen months before your employer can file the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS on your behalf.
How do I find Design Consultant jobs where employers are willing to sponsor a green card?
Many employers are open to sponsorship but don't advertise it in job postings. Migrate Mate indexes employers by their green card sponsorship filing history, so you can identify design firms and consultancies that have sponsored foreign workers for PERM-based roles before. Targeting employers with a sponsorship track record significantly improves your chances of finding a willing sponsor.
Can O*NET help me understand whether my Design Consultant work qualifies as a specialty occupation?
O*NET lists the typical education, skills, and tasks associated with design-related occupations, which can help you confirm whether your specific duties align with the job zone and degree requirements DOL expects for PERM. If your day-to-day responsibilities match the O*NET profile for the relevant SOC code, that supports your employer's case that the position genuinely requires a degree in a specific field.