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Investment banking roles at bulge-bracket and boutique firms regularly qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. Analysts, associates, and vice presidents with specialized finance credentials can secure permanent U.S. residency sponsorship without the H-1B lottery uncertainty.
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Job Title: Investment Banking & Capital Markets – Strategic Equity Transactions Group (SETG) Originator
Corporate Title: Associate
Location: New York, NY
Overview
Our Investment Banking & Capital Markets business provides the full range of investment banking products and services for large-cap and mid-cap corporates and financial sponsors. Our product offering to our clients consists of comprehensive financial advisory and capital raising services, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), underpinned by one of the world's largest and most successful global debt and equity capital markets platforms. Our range of services and strong global presence enables us to complete large, multi-dimensional cross-border, and regional transactions.
Deutsche Bank is currently in an exciting phase of its growth journey having just released its new corporate strategy in November 2025 focused on continued growth and investment in its Investment Banking & Capital Markets division. Under this strategy and 2028 plan, the Industrials team is a core sector focus for investment.
DB’s Strategic Equity Transactions Group structures, markets and executes bespoke equity transactions for corporations, financial institutions (including private equity firms) and high net worth individuals. The team operates on the private side, working alongside client coverage teams in Investment Banking, and product teams such as Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets and Leveraged Finance. Example products / transactions executed by SETG include convertible bond issuance and other equity-linked financings including margin lending, and hedging, monetization or stake accumulation strategies via corporate equity derivatives.
What We Offer You
- A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
- A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
- Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
- Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
- Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients focused on the delivery of advice on equity capital markets issuances and opportunities
- Create and deliver high-value added financial analysis to targeted universe of clients and prospects
- Collaborate with other internal teams to cross-sell other products offered by the bank
Skills You’ll Need
- Significant network and experience within the arena with extensive, product and market knowledge
- Proven track record of independently and proactively servicing multiple clients and effectively managing multiple priorities, while generating significant revenue
- Previous Equities experience
- Strong commercial acumen: understanding client/market problems, proactively tackling challenges and seizing opportunities as they arise
Skills That Will Help You Excel
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
- A strategic thinker with the ability to understand broad business issues, their potential implications and to make sound business recommendations
- Dynamic, agile, highly motivated. Able to navigate, adapt and thrive in a constantly changing/evolving global bank
Expectations
It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role work in person in the New York, NY office.
Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.
The salary range for this position in New York City is $175,000-225,000. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of renumeration.
We believe talent is found in all cultures, countries, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, generations, backgrounds and experiences. We pursue a working environment where everyone can be authentic and feel a sense of belonging.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Investment Banking
Document your specialized finance credentials early
Gather degree transcripts, CFA or Series license records, and employment letters before job searching. PERM requires proof your qualifications meet the role's minimum requirements, and gaps in documentation slow the labor certification filing.
Target banks with established PERM filing history
Bulge-bracket and large regional banks maintain dedicated immigration counsel and structured green card pipelines. Boutique advisory firms often lack this infrastructure, so confirm sponsorship policy directly during first-round interviews, not after an offer.
Understand how deal team staffing affects your timeline
Banks sometimes delay PERM filing until you clear a probationary period or performance review cycle. Ask your recruiter specifically when the firm typically initiates the labor certification process for associates at your level.
Clarify whether your role qualifies for EB-2 or EB-3
Investment banking analyst positions may only support EB-3 if the posting lists a bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement. Roles requiring an advanced degree or where you hold an MBA can support an EB-2 petition, which generally carries shorter backlogs for most nationalities.
Search green-card-sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Filter investment banking roles by employers with active PERM and I-140 filing history. Migrate Mate surfaces this data so you can prioritize firms that have sponsored candidates at your job level, cutting out exploratory conversations with firms that don't sponsor.
Track your priority date against the USCIS Visa Bulletin
Once your I-140 is approved, your priority date determines when you can file for adjustment of status. Indian and Chinese nationals in particular face multiyear backlogs in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories, so monitor the monthly Visa Bulletin to plan your moves between employers.
Green Card Investment Banking: Frequently Asked Questions
Do investment banks regularly sponsor green cards for foreign professionals?
Large banks and many mid-size firms do sponsor green cards through the PERM labor certification process for analysts, associates, and vice presidents in roles requiring specialized finance credentials. Boutique advisory firms vary widely, so you'll want to ask directly during the hiring process whether the firm has an established immigration sponsorship program before accepting an offer.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for investment banking roles?
H-1B sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual lottery, which can create uncertainty around your status each cap season. PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency and has no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most nationalities. The tradeoff is timeline: the PERM labor certification and I-140 process typically takes one to three years before you can file for adjustment of status, compared to H-1B approval in a matter of months.
Where can I find investment banking jobs that specifically offer green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search investment banking roles filtered by employers with documented PERM and I-140 filing history, so you can focus on firms that have already sponsored candidates in finance rather than relying on vague statements about sponsorship openness during interviews.
What happens to my green card case if I change employers mid-process?
If you change employers before your I-140 is approved, your PERM labor certification is generally tied to the sponsoring employer and cannot transfer. After your I-140 is approved and your priority date has been current for at least 180 days, portability rules under AC21 may allow you to move to a same or similar role without losing your place in the queue. Investment banking roles across firms can qualify as similar under the occupational classification, but your new employer and immigration counsel will need to confirm the job duties align.
Does an MBA improve my chances of qualifying for EB-2 rather than EB-3?
If your investment banking role requires an advanced degree and your employer structures the PERM job description to reflect that requirement, an MBA can support an EB-2 petition. EB-2 generally offers shorter wait times for nationals from countries other than India and China. The distinction matters because the minimum education requirement in the PERM job description, not just your personal credentials, drives which category applies.