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Investment Banking Associate roles at U.S. banks qualify as specialty occupations under EB-2 and EB-3, making PERM labor certification the standard sponsorship path. Employers file on your behalf, certifying that no qualified U.S. worker is available. Your MBA or finance degree, deal experience, and Series licensing history all strengthen the petition.
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Get Access To All JobsABOUT ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT:
Rockefeller Capital Management was established in 2018 as a leading independent financial advisory services firm. Originally founded in 1882 as the family office of John D. Rockefeller, the Firm has evolved to offer strategic advice to ultra- and high-net-worth individuals and families, institutions, and corporations from offices in 33 markets throughout the United States, as well as an office in London. The Firm oversees $212 billion in client assets as of April 30, 2026.
POSITION:
Rockefeller Capital Management is seeking a motivated individual with a proven track record as an investment banking Associate to join the Investment Banking team, where the Associate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of assignments, including: sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions; direct investments and co-investments; capital-raising (debt and equity); special committee engagements; divestitures and spin-off engagements; and, more broadly, evaluation of strategic alternatives.
Responsibilities:
The Associate will be an ambitious self-starter with a proven record of creative and resourceful problem solving. The candidate will be interested in continuing a career in investment banking and eager to learn. We are seeking an academically and professionally accomplished Associate with the ability to multitask. This position comes with challenging work and a demanding environment in a rapidly growing firm.
This role offers high-impact work across the full deal lifecycle in a fast-growing platform with significant client exposure and direct senior-team interaction.
Associate work will include:
- Performing financial analysis and financial modeling, utilizing various valuation techniques
- Drafting of materials for client meetings
- Preparation of memoranda for internal and external use
- Conducting financial and other business-related research
- Coordinating complex and often time-sensitive processes
- Active involvement in client-facing situations
- Deal execution logistics
- Participation in talent development efforts, including recruiting and training
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of experience as an investment banking Analyst or Associate
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field
- Knowledge and experience utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and various financial databases (FactSet, PitchBook, Refinitiv)
SKILLS:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong grasp of corporate finance and financial accounting
- High attention to detail and commitment to deliver high quality work product consistently
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Able to work accurately under stress and pressure to meet competing deadlines
- Excellent time-management skills
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Assertiveness, initiative, strong work ethic, team focus
- Demonstrated and proven results
- Experience with valuation, modeling and forecasting
- Creative problem solver who thrives when presented with a challenge
- Persuasive and goal-oriented
- Possesses a professional and friendly demeanor
- Extremely reliable character with a demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
COMPENSATION RANGE:
The anticipated base salary range for this role is $175,000 to $200,000. Base salary for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, and may fall outside of the range shown. In addition, this role may be eligible for a discretionary bonus. Rockefeller Capital Management offers a comprehensive benefit package including health coverage, vacation time, paid leave, retirement plan, and more.
DISCLOSURE:
Rockefeller & Co. LLC, Rockefeller Financial LLC, Rockefeller Trust Company, N.A., The Rockefeller Trust Company (Delaware), Rockefeller Financial Services, Inc. and all other subsidiaries of Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. (individually and collectively, “Rockefeller”) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, marital or partnership status, caregiver status, legally recognized disability, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law (“protected characteristics”).
Rockefeller Capital Management participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.
ABOUT ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT:
Rockefeller Capital Management was established in 2018 as a leading independent financial advisory services firm. Originally founded in 1882 as the family office of John D. Rockefeller, the Firm has evolved to offer strategic advice to ultra- and high-net-worth individuals and families, institutions, and corporations from offices in 33 markets throughout the United States, as well as an office in London. The Firm oversees $212 billion in client assets as of April 30, 2026.
POSITION:
Rockefeller Capital Management is seeking a motivated individual with a proven track record as an investment banking Associate to join the Investment Banking team, where the Associate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of assignments, including: sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions; direct investments and co-investments; capital-raising (debt and equity); special committee engagements; divestitures and spin-off engagements; and, more broadly, evaluation of strategic alternatives.
Responsibilities:
The Associate will be an ambitious self-starter with a proven record of creative and resourceful problem solving. The candidate will be interested in continuing a career in investment banking and eager to learn. We are seeking an academically and professionally accomplished Associate with the ability to multitask. This position comes with challenging work and a demanding environment in a rapidly growing firm.
This role offers high-impact work across the full deal lifecycle in a fast-growing platform with significant client exposure and direct senior-team interaction.
Associate work will include:
- Performing financial analysis and financial modeling, utilizing various valuation techniques
- Drafting of materials for client meetings
- Preparation of memoranda for internal and external use
- Conducting financial and other business-related research
- Coordinating complex and often time-sensitive processes
- Active involvement in client-facing situations
- Deal execution logistics
- Participation in talent development efforts, including recruiting and training
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of experience as an investment banking Analyst or Associate
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field
- Knowledge and experience utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and various financial databases (FactSet, PitchBook, Refinitiv)
SKILLS:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong grasp of corporate finance and financial accounting
- High attention to detail and commitment to deliver high quality work product consistently
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Able to work accurately under stress and pressure to meet competing deadlines
- Excellent time-management skills
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Assertiveness, initiative, strong work ethic, team focus
- Demonstrated and proven results
- Experience with valuation, modeling and forecasting
- Creative problem solver who thrives when presented with a challenge
- Persuasive and goal-oriented
- Possesses a professional and friendly demeanor
- Extremely reliable character with a demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
COMPENSATION RANGE:
The anticipated base salary range for this role is $175,000 to $200,000. Base salary for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, and may fall outside of the range shown. In addition, this role may be eligible for a discretionary bonus. Rockefeller Capital Management offers a comprehensive benefit package including health coverage, vacation time, paid leave, retirement plan, and more.
DISCLOSURE:
Rockefeller & Co. LLC, Rockefeller Financial LLC, Rockefeller Trust Company, N.A., The Rockefeller Trust Company (Delaware), Rockefeller Financial Services, Inc. and all other subsidiaries of Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. (individually and collectively, “Rockefeller”) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, marital or partnership status, caregiver status, legally recognized disability, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law (“protected characteristics”).
Rockefeller Capital Management participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an Investment Banking Associate
Translate your deal experience into PERM language
PERM job descriptions must match your actual duties precisely. Document your specific transaction types, sectors covered, and modeling responsibilities now, so your employer's attorney can write a defensible job description that survives DOL audit.
Target banks with established PERM filing programs
Bulge-bracket and large regional banks run structured immigration programs with in-house counsel familiar with EB-2 and EB-3 filings. Boutiques often sponsor too, but confirm they have outside counsel experienced in PERM before accepting an offer.
Search green card sponsoring roles on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Investment Banking Associate openings by employers with active green card sponsorship history, so you're applying to roles where PERM filing is already part of the hiring process, not an afterthought you negotiate post-offer.
Request sponsorship commitment in your offer letter
Verbal promises don't bind employers. Ask that your offer letter or employment agreement explicitly states the bank will initiate PERM sponsorship after your first year, including which green card category they intend to use.
Check the prevailing wage before your salary negotiation
PERM requires your employer to pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location. Run your title and MSA through the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating so you know the floor, and confirm your offer exceeds it.
Green Card Investment Banking Associate: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Investment Banking Associate roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Investment Banking Associate positions qualify under EB-2 because they require a U.S. master's degree or foreign equivalent, typically an MBA. Roles that accept a bachelor's degree with progressive finance experience can qualify under EB-3. Your employer's immigration attorney determines the category based on the actual minimum requirements written into the PERM job description, not the degree you personally hold.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this role?
H-1B is temporary and subject to an annual lottery. EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency with no lottery. The tradeoff is time: PERM requires a DOL recruitment period of roughly six months before filing, followed by I-140 adjudication. For most countries outside India and China, total processing from PERM filing to green card approval runs two to four years.
How do I find Investment Banking Associate jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Search on Migrate Mate, which filters job listings by employers with documented green card sponsorship history. This saves you from applying to roles where sponsorship is technically possible but the employer has no established process. Banks that regularly sponsor are easier to work with and less likely to drop the petition mid-process due to unfamiliarity with PERM requirements.
Can my employer start PERM while I'm still on OPT or a student visa?
Employers can prepare for PERM while you're on OPT, but you need a valid work status throughout the entire process and at the time of adjustment of status. Most immigration attorneys recommend securing H-1B sponsorship first, then initiating PERM during your H-1B period. Starting PERM on OPT without a clear path to H-1B creates a risk of status gaps before the green card is approved.
What happens to my green card petition if I leave the bank before it's approved?
If you leave before your I-140 is approved, the petition is generally abandoned and the employer must restart PERM with a new employer if you find one willing to sponsor. If your I-140 is already approved and you've been in the EB-2 or EB-3 queue for more than 180 days, AC21 portability lets you transfer the priority date to a new employer in a same or similar occupation, protecting your place in line.