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Trading Analyst green card sponsorship follows the EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based path, where your employer files a PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor before petitioning USCIS for permanent residence. Quantitative finance roles frequently qualify under EB-2 for advanced-degree professionals, making this one of the more direct routes to a green card in financial services.
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INTRODUCTION
Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 32 countries and territories in North America, the Greater Caribbean, and Europe. The Partnership’s midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 14,000 miles of pipeline and over 160 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership’s fuel distribution operations, which distribute over 15 billion gallons annually to approximately 11,000 Sunoco and partner-branded retail locations, as well as independent dealers and commercial customers.
At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.
SUMMARY
Join a collaborative and innovative team of entrepreneurial individuals transacting in both physical and financial markets with a common goal to supply customers with low-cost products and generate EBITDA in a challenging, fast paced environment.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide day to day support to Sunoco’s trading team and associated support functions.
- Monitor and evaluate Supply/demand factors. Maintain Supply/demand balances for global, domestic, and regional markets.
- Design and implement analytical tools and models to solve complex problems.
- Analyze large data sets to recognize trends and patterns.
- Build predictive models and algorithms using coding software such as Python.
- Use self-constructed models to propose solutions and strategies to internal business challenges.
REQUIREMENTS
Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- BS degree in Finance/Business/Engineering or other related discipline.
- Proven experience as a data scientist.
- Knowledge of Python, R, SQL or other related coding platforms.
- Strong math skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:
- The Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years of relevant job related experience.
- The Senior Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5-8 years of relevant job related experience.
- The Lead Specialist/Analyst level requires a Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant job related experience.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Usually, normal office working conditions.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.
- Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.
An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet The Partnership is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law. The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job. DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Trading Analyst
Document your quantitative credentials precisely
PERM requires your employer to prove your role demands your specific education. Gather transcripts, degree evaluations, and any CFA or FRM designations now. A credential evaluation that maps your foreign degree to a U.S. master's equivalent strengthens an EB-2 petition significantly.
Target PERM-active firms in fixed income and equities
Use Migrate Mate to search for employers with verified green card sponsorship history in trading and quantitative analysis roles. Firms that have filed PERM for Trading Analysts before understand the recruitment-test obligations and are far less likely to stall mid-process.
Distinguish EB-2 and EB-3 fit before applying
If your Trading Analyst role requires a master's degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive experience, EB-2 applies. If the job requires only a bachelor's and two years of experience, EB-3 is the path. Knowing your category before interviews lets you ask the right questions about employer filing history.
Verify prevailing wage tier before accepting an offer
PERM locks your employer into paying at least the DOL prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the wage levels for trading analyst roles in your target city so there are no surprises when your employer files the prevailing wage determination.
Ask about priority dates early if you are from India or China
Employment-based green cards have per-country annual limits, and nationals of India and China often face substantial backlogs due to demand. A PERM approval and an approved I-140 do not guarantee immediate residence. Confirm your likely priority date category before committing to a sponsoring employer.
Understand AC21 portability before you need it
Once your I-485 has been pending 180 days or more and your original I-140 is approved, you can change employers under AC21 as long as the new role is the same or similar occupation. Trading Analyst to quantitative research or risk analyst roles often qualify, but you'll want USCIS to confirm the occupational similarity.
Green Card Trading Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
How does green card sponsorship for Trading Analysts differ from H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant status tied to employer sponsorship and subject to an annual lottery. Green card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 leads to lawful permanent residence with no renewal cycle. The process requires PERM labor certification filed with the Department of Labor, a prevailing wage determination, and a recruitment test before USCIS adjudicates the I-140 petition.
Which green card category typically applies to Trading Analyst roles?
Most Trading Analyst positions qualify under EB-2 if the role requires a master's degree in finance, mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience. EB-3 covers roles where a bachelor's degree and two years of experience satisfy the minimum requirements. The employer's job description determines which category PERM supports.
How do I find employers who have sponsored Trading Analysts for green cards before?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified green card sponsorship history searchable by role and location. Targeting firms that have already navigated PERM for trading or quantitative roles reduces the risk of an employer withdrawing sponsorship mid-process because they were unprepared for the recruitment test or prevailing wage obligations.
What is the PERM recruitment test and how does it affect Trading Analyst hiring?
Before filing PERM, your employer must run a formal recruitment process for the Trading Analyst role and document that no qualified U.S. worker was available. This includes posting the job, conducting interviews, and retaining records for five years. If your employer hasn't done this before, expect the process to take longer as their legal team builds the recruitment audit file.
Can I change employers after my Trading Analyst PERM is filed?
Once your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending 180 days or more and your original I-140 is approved, you can change to a same or similar occupation under AC21 portability rules without losing your priority date. Moving to a quantitative research or risk analyst role at a new firm can qualify, but document the occupational similarity carefully for USCIS review.