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Operations Representative jobs with green card sponsorship follow the EB-2 or EB-3 pathway, requiring PERM labor certification before your employer files the I-140 petition. Per-country backlogs mean priority dates matter. Finding employers experienced with employment-based sponsorship is the most important early step.
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JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
Under general supervision, uses skills obtained through experience and training to complete assigned job responsibilities and projects consistent with RJ Trust Operations department policy and procedures. Projects and duties will vary widely based on department needs and priorities. Process a range of specialized and non-standard transactions that usually require some research or investigation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs a variety of transactions on Trust accounts including account maintenance, pricing, trade posting, corporate re-organization, disbursements, transfers, wires, deposits, fees, dividends and daily department balancing.
- Researches and provides resolution on advanced and more complex business issues.
- Serves as a back-up in cross-functional responsibilities during absences.
- Identifies and helps to resolve systemic and operational issues.
- Assists in special projects.
- Maintains a variety of data files and records.
- Monitors and processes transaction requests as well as incoming documents.
- Provides training to other team members.
- Operates standard office equipment and uses required software applications.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Principles, practices, and procedures of general office concepts and those that govern finance and/or securities industry and trust operations.
- Operations and systems of assigned functional area.
- Process flows within specific assigned functional area.
- Regulations for specific assigned functional area.
SKILL IN:
- Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications to produce correspondence, reports, electronic communication, spreadsheets, and databases.
- Identifying and resolving operational issues while identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Problem solving.
ABILITY TO:
- Organize, manage, and track multiple detailed tasks and assignments with frequently changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Use sound judgment in prioritizing tasks and responsibilities.
- Use appropriate interpersonal styles and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal associates and external contacts at all levels.
- Effectively gather all relevant information in order to analyze, research, and resolve business issues in order to make decisions.
- Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives.
- Analyze data to identify discrepancies.
- Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
SCHEDULE:
This position requires flexibility to work a predetermined rotating schedule that includes morning, day/split, and night shifts. Workdays and assigned shifts will vary, with schedules provided at least one month in advance. All hours are Eastern Time (ET).
- Morning shift: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch
- Day/Split shift: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Night shift: 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch
Education
WORK EXPERIENCE
General Experience - 4 to 6 months
CERTIFICATIONS
TRAVEL
Less than 25%
WORKSTYLE
Hybrid
The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.
At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
- Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same.
- Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes.
- Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind.
- Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter.
- Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm.
At Raymond James – as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Operations Representative
Match your credentials to EB-2 or EB-3
EB-2 requires an advanced degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive operations experience. EB-3 covers a bachelor's degree or two years of relevant skilled work. Knowing which category fits your background lets you target employers whose PERM filings align with your profile.
Look up prevailing wages before negotiating
Your employer's PERM filing must certify that your offered wage meets the DOL prevailing wage for Operations Representative roles in the work location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to find the wage level before you receive an offer so you can spot underpays that could stall the filing.
Find sponsors through Migrate Mate
Identifying which employers have a track record of PERM filings for operations roles takes more than a job board search. Migrate Mate shows verified green card sponsorship history by employer, letting you focus applications on companies already familiar with the EB-2 and EB-3 process.
Understand what the PERM recruitment test means for you
Before DOL certifies PERM, your employer must run a formal recruitment process and document that no qualified U.S. worker applied. If you're already in the role, that recruitment still happens. Gaps in your operations background could surface during this audit, so align your resume to the job description early.
Clarify the I-140 and I-485 timeline at the offer stage
Ask prospective employers whether they file premium processing for I-140 petitions and whether they'll initiate adjustment of status or consular processing. For nationals from high-demand countries, priority date backlogs mean I-485 filing could be years away regardless of I-140 approval speed.
Protect your priority date if you change jobs
Once your original employer's I-140 is approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's I-140. If your I-485 has been pending 180 days or more, AC21 portability lets you move to a same or similar operations role without restarting the green card process from scratch.
Green Card Operations Representative: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Operations Representative roles typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Operations Representative positions qualify under EB-3 as professional or skilled worker roles, since they typically require a bachelor's degree or at least two years of relevant experience. EB-2 is available if the role genuinely requires an advanced degree or your employer can justify an advanced degree plus five years of progressive experience as the minimum for the position.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
Green card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 leads to lawful permanent residence, not a temporary status. The process starts with PERM labor certification filed with the DOL, which includes a prevailing wage determination and a formal recruitment test. There is no lottery, but per-country annual limits mean nationals from high-demand countries can face significant priority-date backlogs before filing for adjustment of status.
What does the PERM process require from the employer for an Operations Representative hire?
The employer must obtain a prevailing wage determination from DOL, conduct a formal recruitment campaign documented to show no qualified U.S. worker was available, and then file the ETA-9089 application with DOL. Only after PERM certification can the employer file the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. The recruitment documentation and job description must match the actual duties of the role.
How do I find employers who sponsor green cards for Operations Representative jobs?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified employment-based green card sponsorship history, searchable by role and location. This lets you focus your applications on companies already experienced with the PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status process rather than approaching employers who have no prior green card filing history for operations roles.
Can I switch employers after my green card process has started?
It depends on where you are in the process. If your I-140 has been approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's I-140 petition. If your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending for 180 days or more, AC21 portability allows you to move to the same or a similar operations occupation without restarting the entire PERM and I-140 process.