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Development Manager roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a related field and the employer completes PERM labor certification. Many mid-to-large technology and construction firms have established sponsorship pipelines for this role, making it a viable path to permanent residency.
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INTRODUCTION
SEI is looking for an individual to lead SEI’s global People Development function and build a modern learning ecosystem that advances enterprise capability, leadership effectiveness, career growth, and workforce readiness in an AI-enabled future.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What you will do:
- Set and execute the global People Development strategy, aligned to business priorities, talent strategy, leadership needs, and critical enterprise capabilities.
- Modernize learning through adult learning principles, learning experience design, digital enablement, experiential development, and learning in the flow of work.
- Use AI-aware approaches to personalize learning, accelerate skill building, enhance content design, and improve measurement without losing the human-centered purpose of development.
- Lead, coach, and scale a global learning and development team with strong standards for design quality, execution, stakeholder partnership, and measurable impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build global capability strategies, leadership development programs, career development pathways, academies, and scalable learning journeys.
- Partner consultatively with business leaders, HR Business Partners, and COEs to diagnose capability gaps and translate needs into practical development solutions.
- Apply strong instructional design and learning design principles, including needs analysis, audience segmentation, outcome-based design, learning transfer, reinforcement, and measurement.
- Establish a consistent operating model for program intake, prioritization, design standards, vendor management, governance, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement.
- Advance learning technology, data, and AI-enabled tools to improve learner experience, content relevance, skills visibility, adoption, and business impact.
- Define and report meaningful metrics, including effectiveness, adoption, learning transfer, employee growth, leadership readiness, and capability progress.
- Create a culture of continuous learning, curiosity, coaching, and accountability across the enterprise.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What we need from you:
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in learning and development, people development, organizational development, or talent development.
- Demonstrated success leading an L&D or People Development team at a global level, including strategy, execution, team leadership, and stakeholder management.
- Deep knowledge of adult learning theory, instructional design, leadership development, learning experience design, and modern workforce capability building.
- Experience building enterprise learning strategies, corporate academies, leadership programs, skills-based learning pathways, or global learning ecosystems.
- AI aware and confident evaluating how emerging technologies can improve learning design, access, personalization, productivity, and measurement.
- Strong executive presence, consultative mindset, business acumen, and ability to influence leaders through credibility, insight, and practical solutions.
SEI’s competitive advantage:
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, a hybrid working environment for most roles, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 21 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more.
We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)—for our clients, our communities, and ourselves. Come build your brave future at SEI.
The position title reflected in this job description is aligned with SEI's current internal job architecture. As part of SEI's role and career framework, internal job titles may not directly correspond to external market titles and may differ from titles previously assigned during an employee's tenure or at the time of hire.
EEO Statement
SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more…
After over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we’re (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks.
SEI is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
AI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process:
SEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals’ personal and professional lives. If you intend to incorporate the use of any AI tools at any stage of the application and/or interview process, please ensure you have reviewed and adhere to our AI use guidelines.
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Document your degree field precisely
PERM requires your degree to align with the specific job duties, not just the title. A Development Manager role in software engineering needs a degree in computer science or a related technical field, not a general business degree, to survive DOL scrutiny.
Target employers with active PERM filings
Search the OFLC Wage Search to identify employers who have filed PERM applications for Development Manager or similar roles. Prior filings signal an established sponsorship process, reducing the risk that a new employer is learning as they go.
Distinguish EB-2 from EB-3 at the offer stage
If the job description genuinely requires a master's degree or equivalent, ask your employer to classify the role under EB-2 rather than EB-3. This matters most for applicants from India or China, where EB-2 priority dates move faster in some years.
Use Migrate Mate to filter green card sponsoring employers
Filter your Development Manager job search by employers with verified green card sponsorship history. Migrate Mate surfaces this data by role and industry so you can focus applications on companies already equipped to run the PERM process.
Check the O*NET profile before your PERM begins
Your employer's attorney will use the O*NET occupation profile for Development Manager to anchor the job requirements. Review it yourself so you can flag gaps between the official definition and your actual duties before the labor certification application is drafted.
Clarify concurrent filing eligibility with your employer
Once your I-140 is approved, ask whether your priority date allows concurrent filing of I-485. If it does, you can pursue adjustment of status and work authorization simultaneously rather than waiting through two separate USCIS queues.
Green Card Development Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Development Manager role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Development Manager positions qualify for EB-3 sponsorship when they require a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering, computer science, or construction management. If the employer can document that the role genuinely requires a master's degree or equivalent professional experience, EB-2 classification may apply. Your employer's attorney determines the category based on the actual minimum requirements for the position, not your personal credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for a Development Manager role?
Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 targets permanent residency rather than a temporary work period, and EB-3 has no annual lottery. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification alone can take six to twelve months before USCIS even receives the I-140 petition. H-1B visa processing can be faster, but it caps out at six years without an approved I-140, and lottery selection is not guaranteed. Many Development Managers pursue both simultaneously.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from my employer?
Your employer must run a supervised recruitment process through DOL to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers applied for the Development Manager role. This includes placing specific advertisements, documenting all applicants reviewed, and filing the ETA 9089 form with PERM. The employer, not you, drives this process. Your role is to provide accurate employment history and educational credentials so the attorney can draft a job description that accurately reflects your background.
How can I find Development Manager jobs with green card sponsorship already in place?
Use Migrate Mate to search for Development Manager roles filtered by employers with verified green card sponsorship history. Rather than applying broadly and asking about sponsorship during interviews, this approach lets you target companies that have already completed PERM filings for comparable roles, which signals both willingness and operational readiness to sponsor a foreign national through the full EB process.
Can I change employers after my I-140 is approved but before I get my green card?
Yes, if your I-140 has been approved for at least 180 days and you move to a same or similar role, AC21 portability lets you keep your priority date and continue the green card process with a new employer. Development Manager positions within the same industry generally qualify as sufficiently similar. USCIS reviews portability claims at the I-485 adjudication stage, so your new employer should be prepared to document the job similarity.