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Financial Project Manager roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field. Employers file a PERM labor certification with DOL before sponsoring permanent residency, making sponsorship a deliberate hiring decision rather than an afterthought.
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INTRODUCTION
The Financial Project Manager is responsible for overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of the financial components of a defined project(s). Will provide financial management throughout the lifecycle of projects, starting with project initiation through the close-out process. Projects may focus on research, clinical practice, or business operations. The Financial Project Manager oversees the financial aspects of the project and continued process improvement activities. Johns Hopkins University is a very large, highly decentralized, and complex institution, with significant local resource control and decision-making responsibility. The university is made up of ten academic divisions, the Sheridan Libraries, the Applied Physics Laboratory, and several independent institutes. This team is responsible for managing and stewarding the institution’s largest donor, referred to as the Foundation, and works closely with the Senior Vice President and Associate Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations on all Foundation-related work.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a senior member of a project team with oversight of one or more projects, each valued up to $10M.
- Develop strong work plan budgets and budget notes in accordance with requirements in coordination with project team leaders.
- Develop systems, reporting, and serves as a resource to involved financial staff.
- Monitor inventory and purchases in financial systems and project management software.
- Participate in close-out work plan and conduct all close-out activities assigned (e.g., develop close-out budget, review close-out budgets, pay all final invoices, close out contracts, etc.)
- Provide oversight and may supervise project team members; provide input to the performance review of team members.
In addition to the duties described above, the Financial Project Manager will:
- Oversee a large grant portfolio and work closely with General Planning and Budget, Facilities & Real Estate, the University Administration Business Office, General Accounting, other central university functions, and divisional staff to manage financial operations, accounting, and donor reporting for key programs, projects, and initiatives funded by philanthropy.
- Manipulate and navigate various data sources and work with the team to visualize and present results to various audiences, including JHU leadership and the Foundation.
- Obtain a thorough understanding of CRM and other database resources to maintain data, compile and/or produce reports, and provide information as requested. When philanthropic commitments are made, work with DAR’s Office of Advancement Services to ensure proper counting and crediting.
- Perform other related duties as requested.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
- Five years of progressively responsible related financial and operations experience
- Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business or related field.
- Proficient use of JHAS
- Ability to provide urgent reports that require evening and weekend work
CLASSIFIED TITLE: Financial Project Manager
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Financial Project Manager
Role/Level/Range: ATP/04/PE
Starting Salary Range: Minimum: $73,299 - Maximum: $128,299 (targeted salary: $103,000; commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
FLSA Status: Exempt
LOCATION
Location: Mount Washington Campus
Department name: 60009052-Office of Strategic Initiatives
Personnel area: University Administration

INTRODUCTION
The Financial Project Manager is responsible for overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of the financial components of a defined project(s). Will provide financial management throughout the lifecycle of projects, starting with project initiation through the close-out process. Projects may focus on research, clinical practice, or business operations. The Financial Project Manager oversees the financial aspects of the project and continued process improvement activities. Johns Hopkins University is a very large, highly decentralized, and complex institution, with significant local resource control and decision-making responsibility. The university is made up of ten academic divisions, the Sheridan Libraries, the Applied Physics Laboratory, and several independent institutes. This team is responsible for managing and stewarding the institution’s largest donor, referred to as the Foundation, and works closely with the Senior Vice President and Associate Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations on all Foundation-related work.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a senior member of a project team with oversight of one or more projects, each valued up to $10M.
- Develop strong work plan budgets and budget notes in accordance with requirements in coordination with project team leaders.
- Develop systems, reporting, and serves as a resource to involved financial staff.
- Monitor inventory and purchases in financial systems and project management software.
- Participate in close-out work plan and conduct all close-out activities assigned (e.g., develop close-out budget, review close-out budgets, pay all final invoices, close out contracts, etc.)
- Provide oversight and may supervise project team members; provide input to the performance review of team members.
In addition to the duties described above, the Financial Project Manager will:
- Oversee a large grant portfolio and work closely with General Planning and Budget, Facilities & Real Estate, the University Administration Business Office, General Accounting, other central university functions, and divisional staff to manage financial operations, accounting, and donor reporting for key programs, projects, and initiatives funded by philanthropy.
- Manipulate and navigate various data sources and work with the team to visualize and present results to various audiences, including JHU leadership and the Foundation.
- Obtain a thorough understanding of CRM and other database resources to maintain data, compile and/or produce reports, and provide information as requested. When philanthropic commitments are made, work with DAR’s Office of Advancement Services to ensure proper counting and crediting.
- Perform other related duties as requested.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
- Five years of progressively responsible related financial and operations experience
- Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business or related field.
- Proficient use of JHAS
- Ability to provide urgent reports that require evening and weekend work
CLASSIFIED TITLE: Financial Project Manager
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Financial Project Manager
Role/Level/Range: ATP/04/PE
Starting Salary Range: Minimum: $73,299 - Maximum: $128,299 (targeted salary: $103,000; commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
FLSA Status: Exempt
LOCATION
Location: Mount Washington Campus
Department name: 60009052-Office of Strategic Initiatives
Personnel area: University Administration
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Financial Project Manager
Align your credentials with PERM requirements
PERM requires your education and experience to match the job description exactly. A finance or business degree paired with documented project management experience reduces the risk of an audit or denial during DOL's labor certification review.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Financial services firms, consulting groups, and Fortune 500 finance departments file PERM petitions regularly. Search the OFLC Wage Search to identify employers who have sponsored Financial Project Manager roles in your metro area before.
Use Migrate Mate to filter sponsoring employers
Sorting job listings by green card sponsorship history saves weeks of manual research. Migrate Mate surfaces Financial Project Manager roles at employers who have previously filed PERM petitions, so your applications go to the right companies.
Understand the prevailing wage before negotiating
DOL sets a prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location that the employer must meet in the PERM filing. Running the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions confirms whether an offer will clear the threshold and keeps the petition on track.
Verify your O*NET classification supports specialty occupation
EB-2 eligibility for Financial Project Manager roles depends on the position requiring an advanced degree or equivalent. Check the O*NET profile for your specific SOC code to confirm the educational requirements align with EB-2 criteria before the I-140 is filed.
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Find Financial Project Manager JobsFinancial Project Manager Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Financial Project Manager role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Financial Project Manager positions qualify for EB-3 when they require at least a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field. EB-2 applies if the role requires an advanced degree or the employer can demonstrate the position demands specialized expertise beyond a standard four-year degree. Your employer's legal counsel determines which category fits the specific job description.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency, while H-1B is a temporary status renewed in three-year increments. EB-3 has no annual lottery, but priority dates for applicants from high-demand countries can create multi-year waits. The PERM process itself typically takes one to three years before USCIS adjudicates the I-140, so most candidates begin this path while already working in the U.S. on a valid work visa.
What does the PERM labor certification process involve for a Financial Project Manager?
PERM requires the employer to conduct a DOL-prescribed recruitment campaign to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available for the role. For Financial Project Manager positions, this typically includes job postings, newspaper ads, and internal notices. DOL reviews the documentation and certifies the application if requirements are met. The certified PERM is then used to support the I-140 immigrant visa petition filed with USCIS.
How do I find employers willing to sponsor a green card for a Financial Project Manager?
Employers with prior PERM filing history for similar roles are your strongest leads. Migrate Mate filters Financial Project Manager job listings by green card sponsorship history, so you can focus your search on companies that have already navigated the PERM process. Financial services firms, management consulting companies, and large corporate finance teams are common sponsors in this field.
Can I switch employers during the green card process as a Financial Project Manager?
Changing employers restarts the PERM and I-140 process unless you qualify for AC21 portability. Under AC21, you can change to a same or similar role after your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending with USCIS for at least 180 days and your I-140 is already approved. Financial Project Manager roles often share enough occupational overlap with related finance positions to support portability, but your attorney must confirm the SOC codes align.
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