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Functional Analyst roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in information systems, business analysis, or a related field. Employers file a PERM labor certification with DOL before sponsoring your I-140 petition, making this a direct path to permanent U.S. residency.
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PeopleSoft Functional Analyst – PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials
LOCATION: Remote – USA
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Contract
WORK AUTHORIZATION: Any Visa (Except F 1 Opt)
C2C: Accepted
W2: Accepted
H-1B Transfer: Not Available
Experience: 3+ years
POSITION OVERVIEW
The City of Seattle is looking for a PeopleSoft Functional Analyst to support an Accounts Payable (AP) Automation project.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on functional experience with PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials, with a strong understanding of Accounts Payable (AP), Purchasing (PO), and General Ledger (GL). The role will focus on data mapping, data flows, integrations, functional troubleshooting, testing, and defect resolution.
The candidate should be comfortable working with business stakeholders, technical teams, and QA/testing teams and should be able to quickly understand an existing PeopleSoft environment and business processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide functional support for PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials, primarily across AP, Purchasing/PO, and GL.
- Analyze business and system requirements and translate them into functional solutions.
- Perform data mapping and review data flows between PeopleSoft and integrated applications.
- Support AP automation and invoice processing workflows.
- Investigate and troubleshoot functional and integration-related issues.
- Analyze existing PeopleSoft configurations and business processes.
- Work with business users and stakeholders to understand issues and validate solutions.
- Support functional testing, defect analysis, and resolution.
- Collaborate with QA and technical teams during testing and integration activities.
- Participate in issue tracking, root-cause analysis, and resolution.
- Support business process improvements and project deliverables.
- Document functional requirements, mappings, processes, test scenarios, and issue resolutions as needed.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 3+ years of hands-on PeopleSoft functional experience.
- Strong experience with PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials.
- Good functional knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP).
- Strong understanding of Purchasing/PO and General Ledger (GL).
- Experience with data mapping and data-flow analysis.
- Experience troubleshooting functional and integration issues.
- Experience supporting functional testing and defect resolution.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to understand existing system configurations and business processes quickly.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Experience with AP Automation projects.
- Experience with invoice processing and automated AP workflows.
- Exposure to OCR-based invoice processing.
- Experience working with PeopleSoft integrations.
- Experience collaborating with business users, developers, integration teams, and QA teams.
- Government or public-sector experience is a plus but not required.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate is a hands-on PeopleSoft Financials functional professional who can quickly understand an existing PeopleSoft 9.2 environment and provide functional support across AP, PO, and GL. Candidates with experience in AP automation, invoice processing, data mapping, integrations, and functional testing will be especially relevant.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Remote position within the USA.
- Any work authorization is acceptable.
- H-1B transfer is not available.
- C2C and W2 are both accepted.
- Public-sector experience is not mandatory.
- The client is primarily looking for solid PeopleSoft functional experience rather than a highly senior resource.
- Approximately 3+ years of relevant PeopleSoft experience is sufficient.
INTRODUCTION
PeopleSoft Functional Analyst – PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials
LOCATION: Remote – USA
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Contract
WORK AUTHORIZATION: Any Visa (Except F 1 Opt)
C2C: Accepted
W2: Accepted
H-1B Transfer: Not Available
Experience: 3+ years
POSITION OVERVIEW
The City of Seattle is looking for a PeopleSoft Functional Analyst to support an Accounts Payable (AP) Automation project.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on functional experience with PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials, with a strong understanding of Accounts Payable (AP), Purchasing (PO), and General Ledger (GL). The role will focus on data mapping, data flows, integrations, functional troubleshooting, testing, and defect resolution.
The candidate should be comfortable working with business stakeholders, technical teams, and QA/testing teams and should be able to quickly understand an existing PeopleSoft environment and business processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide functional support for PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials, primarily across AP, Purchasing/PO, and GL.
- Analyze business and system requirements and translate them into functional solutions.
- Perform data mapping and review data flows between PeopleSoft and integrated applications.
- Support AP automation and invoice processing workflows.
- Investigate and troubleshoot functional and integration-related issues.
- Analyze existing PeopleSoft configurations and business processes.
- Work with business users and stakeholders to understand issues and validate solutions.
- Support functional testing, defect analysis, and resolution.
- Collaborate with QA and technical teams during testing and integration activities.
- Participate in issue tracking, root-cause analysis, and resolution.
- Support business process improvements and project deliverables.
- Document functional requirements, mappings, processes, test scenarios, and issue resolutions as needed.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 3+ years of hands-on PeopleSoft functional experience.
- Strong experience with PeopleSoft 9.2 Financials.
- Good functional knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP).
- Strong understanding of Purchasing/PO and General Ledger (GL).
- Experience with data mapping and data-flow analysis.
- Experience troubleshooting functional and integration issues.
- Experience supporting functional testing and defect resolution.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to understand existing system configurations and business processes quickly.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Experience with AP Automation projects.
- Experience with invoice processing and automated AP workflows.
- Exposure to OCR-based invoice processing.
- Experience working with PeopleSoft integrations.
- Experience collaborating with business users, developers, integration teams, and QA teams.
- Government or public-sector experience is a plus but not required.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate is a hands-on PeopleSoft Financials functional professional who can quickly understand an existing PeopleSoft 9.2 environment and provide functional support across AP, PO, and GL. Candidates with experience in AP automation, invoice processing, data mapping, integrations, and functional testing will be especially relevant.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Remote position within the USA.
- Any work authorization is acceptable.
- H-1B transfer is not available.
- C2C and W2 are both accepted.
- Public-sector experience is not mandatory.
- The client is primarily looking for solid PeopleSoft functional experience rather than a highly senior resource.
- Approximately 3+ years of relevant PeopleSoft experience is sufficient.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Functional Analyst
Document your systems analysis credentials early
Gather degree transcripts, professional certifications like CBAP or PMP, and letters confirming your analysis work on enterprise systems. USCIS scrutinizes whether a Functional Analyst role genuinely requires a specialty-occupation degree, so airtight documentation strengthens your PERM case.
Target employers with active PERM filing histories
Search OFLC disclosure data for companies that have filed PERM applications under SOC codes for business analysts and systems analysts. Employers already running active PERM pipelines understand the process and are less likely to withdraw sponsorship mid-filing.
Find green card sponsoring jobs through Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to filter Functional Analyst openings by employers who have sponsored green cards before. Seeing verified sponsorship history upfront saves you from applying to roles where the hiring manager has never navigated PERM.
Verify your role aligns with O*NET before interviews
Cross-check your actual day-to-day duties against the O*NET occupation profile for business analysts and systems analysts. Mismatches between your resume and the DOL-defined job requirements are one of the most common reasons PERM applications get audited.
Ask employers about prevailing wage tier before accepting offers
PERM requires your employer to pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your location and role level. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the wage tier for your metro area before you negotiate, so you know whether the offer satisfies DOL requirements.
Understand the PERM recruitment timeline before your start date
Employers must complete mandatory DOL recruitment steps before filing your PERM, which typically adds several months before the I-140 petition even begins. Negotiate your start date with that runway in mind so your employer isn't rushing the process.
Green Card Functional Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Functional Analyst role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Functional Analyst positions qualify under EB-3 as a professional role requiring a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or business administration. If the role requires an advanced degree or your employer can demonstrate the position inherently needs a master's-level background, EB-2 may apply. Your employer's immigration attorney determines the correct category during PERM preparation.
How does green card sponsorship for a Functional Analyst differ from an H-1B?
Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 leads to permanent residency rather than temporary status, and EB-3 has no annual lottery. The tradeoff is time: PERM labor certification typically takes six to twelve months before the I-140 even begins, and nationals from India or China face additional priority date backlogs. H-1B visa status is faster to obtain but requires annual renewal and carries lottery risk.
What does the PERM labor certification process look like for this role?
Your employer files a PERM application with DOL certifying that no qualified U.S. workers were available for the position at the prevailing wage. DOL requires a defined recruitment period, including job postings and documented outreach. The job duties filed in the PERM must match your actual responsibilities, so Functional Analysts should review the PERM job description carefully before their employer submits.
How can I find Functional Analyst jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search Functional Analyst openings filtered by employers with verified green card sponsorship history, so you're not guessing which companies will actually file PERM. Focusing on employers with an established sponsorship track record reduces the risk of an offer falling through when HR discovers the complexity of the PERM process.
Can my employer start the green card process while I'm on an H-1B?
Yes. Employers commonly file PERM and I-140 while you're working on H-1B status. If your I-140 is approved and your priority date becomes current, you can file for adjustment of status without leaving the U.S. USCIS also allows H-1B extensions beyond the standard six-year cap once your I-140 has been approved for more than 365 days, providing important job-change flexibility while you wait.