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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 JobsJob 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.
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 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.