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Risk Analyst roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification when the position requires a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, statistics, or a related field. Employers file on your behalf, and advanced-degree professionals may qualify at the EB-2 level. Finding employers with active sponsorship history is the critical first step.
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At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This job is responsible for supporting the development, execution, and continuous improvement of Enterprise Independent Testing (EIT) capabilities used to assess business processes, controls, and risk management practices across the Bank. Key responsibilities include developing an understanding of end-to-end business processes, associated risks and controls, and the underlying data that supports testing activities.
The role works closely with business partners, risk managers, and testing teams to support test development, test execution, results analysis, and reporting activities. Job expectations include contributing to all phases of the testing lifecycle through process analysis, data validation, documentation, issue identification, and the communication of testing results and insights. This position provides opportunities to build expertise in risk management, process analysis, testing methodologies, and data analytics.
Responsibilities:
- Embodies EIT Core Skills: Critical Thinking, Decisiveness, Proactive Problem Solving, Project Management, Risk Management, Adaptability, Collaboration, Effective Communication, and Control Rigor and Discipline
- Supports the development, enhancement, execution, and maintenance of testing methodologies, analytical tools, and testing scripts used to evaluate process and control effectiveness
- Develops an understanding of business processes, associated risks, controls, data sources, and regulatory requirements to support testing activities
- Assists with gathering, validating, analyzing, and documenting data required for test development and test execution
- Executes testing activities in accordance with established methodologies, procedures, and quality standards
- Documents testing procedures, observations, results, and supporting evidence in a clear, concise, and repeatable manner
- Identifies, documents, and escalates testing exceptions, defects, and process concerns in a timely manner
- Performs analysis to identify trends, themes, and potential risk indicators within testing results
- Collaborates with teammates and business partners to support continuous improvement, automation, and standardization efforts across the testing lifecycle
- Builds knowledge of EIT methodologies, operational risk management practices, and banking processes through training, coaching, and hands-on experience
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degrees or above in fields including but not limited to: Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Process and Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, Accounting, Business Administration
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Attention to Detail
- Prioritization and Time Management
- Risk Management
- Business Process Analysis
- Monitoring, Surveillance, and Testing
- Risk Analytics and Data Analysis
- Business Acumen
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Innovative Thinking
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Relationship Building and Collaboration
- Stakeholder Management and Influence
- Process Improvement
- Adaptability and Continuous Learning
SHIFT:
1st shift (United States of America)
HOURS PER WEEK:
40
INTRODUCTION
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This job is responsible for supporting the development, execution, and continuous improvement of Enterprise Independent Testing (EIT) capabilities used to assess business processes, controls, and risk management practices across the Bank. Key responsibilities include developing an understanding of end-to-end business processes, associated risks and controls, and the underlying data that supports testing activities.
The role works closely with business partners, risk managers, and testing teams to support test development, test execution, results analysis, and reporting activities. Job expectations include contributing to all phases of the testing lifecycle through process analysis, data validation, documentation, issue identification, and the communication of testing results and insights. This position provides opportunities to build expertise in risk management, process analysis, testing methodologies, and data analytics.
Responsibilities:
- Embodies EIT Core Skills: Critical Thinking, Decisiveness, Proactive Problem Solving, Project Management, Risk Management, Adaptability, Collaboration, Effective Communication, and Control Rigor and Discipline
- Supports the development, enhancement, execution, and maintenance of testing methodologies, analytical tools, and testing scripts used to evaluate process and control effectiveness
- Develops an understanding of business processes, associated risks, controls, data sources, and regulatory requirements to support testing activities
- Assists with gathering, validating, analyzing, and documenting data required for test development and test execution
- Executes testing activities in accordance with established methodologies, procedures, and quality standards
- Documents testing procedures, observations, results, and supporting evidence in a clear, concise, and repeatable manner
- Identifies, documents, and escalates testing exceptions, defects, and process concerns in a timely manner
- Performs analysis to identify trends, themes, and potential risk indicators within testing results
- Collaborates with teammates and business partners to support continuous improvement, automation, and standardization efforts across the testing lifecycle
- Builds knowledge of EIT methodologies, operational risk management practices, and banking processes through training, coaching, and hands-on experience
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degrees or above in fields including but not limited to: Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Process and Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, Accounting, Business Administration
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Attention to Detail
- Prioritization and Time Management
- Risk Management
- Business Process Analysis
- Monitoring, Surveillance, and Testing
- Risk Analytics and Data Analysis
- Business Acumen
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Innovative Thinking
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Relationship Building and Collaboration
- Stakeholder Management and Influence
- Process Improvement
- Adaptability and Continuous Learning
SHIFT:
1st shift (United States of America)
HOURS PER WEEK:
40
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Risk Analyst
Document your quantitative credentials thoroughly
PERM requires your employer to prove the job's minimum requirements match your actual qualifications. Gather transcripts, professional certifications like FRM or CFA, and employment letters that explicitly name the analytical tools and risk frameworks you've used.
Target financial institutions with PERM filing history
Banks, insurance carriers, and asset managers sponsor Risk Analysts far more frequently than other sectors. Search DOL PERM disclosure data to identify employers who have filed labor certifications for this exact occupation code before applying.
Search green card sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters Risk Analyst openings by employers with active green card sponsorship history, saving you from applying to companies that have never navigated PERM. You can see sponsorship patterns before you send a single application.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility with your employer early
If your role requires only a bachelor's degree, the employer will likely file under EB-3. A master's degree or equivalent in quantitative risk management can support an EB-2 filing, which may mean a shorter wait for applicants from high-backlog countries.
Confirm prevailing wage tier before accepting an offer
DOL sets four wage levels for each occupation and location. Your employer must pay at least the certified prevailing wage throughout the PERM process. Use the OFLC Wage Search to verify which level applies to your specific Risk Analyst title and work location.
Understand how recruitment documentation affects your timeline
PERM requires your employer to run a mandatory recruitment campaign and document that no qualified U.S. workers applied. This phase typically takes three to six months before USCIS even receives your I-140, so build that window into your planning with any sponsoring employer.
Green Card Risk Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Risk Analyst role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Risk Analyst positions qualify under EB-3 when the role requires a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or statistics. If the position requires a master's degree or you hold one along with substantial specialized experience, your employer may be able to file under EB-2 instead, which can shorten the wait time for applicants from some countries.
How does the green card process for a Risk Analyst differ from H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B visa is a temporary status capped at 85,000 per year with an annual lottery, while EB-3 green card sponsorship has no lottery and leads to permanent residency. The tradeoff is time: PERM labor certification adds six to eighteen months before USCIS even adjudicates your I-140 petition, making early employer conversations critical for planning.
Which industries sponsor Risk Analysts for green cards most consistently?
Commercial banks, insurance companies, investment managers, and fintech firms file PERM labor certifications for Risk Analyst roles more than most other sectors. Federal regulatory obligations around model risk and credit risk create sustained demand for these roles, which translates into more employers willing to invest in the PERM process for qualified foreign professionals.
How can I find Risk Analyst jobs where the employer will sponsor a green card?
Migrate Mate lets you search Risk Analyst openings filtered by employers with documented green card sponsorship history, so you're not guessing which companies are willing to file PERM. Identifying that employer commitment upfront saves months of conversations with hiring managers whose companies have never navigated the PERM or I-140 process.
What happens to my green card case if I change employers during the PERM process?
If you leave before your I-140 is approved, your PERM certification is tied to that employer and the case effectively ends. Once your I-140 has been approved for 180 days or more, AC21 portability may let you move to a similar Risk Analyst role at a new employer without losing your priority date, though you should confirm eligibility with a qualified immigration professional.