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Account Specialist roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field. Many mid-size and enterprise employers file H-1B petitions for these roles, particularly in financial services, SaaS, and healthcare billing. No lottery exemption applies, so timing your job search around the April cap season matters.
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We seek an energetic and accomplished Account Experience Specialist (AES) to join our Rare Syndromes-U.S. Epilepsy Team for the Dallas, TX geography.
As an AES, you will be the primary in-office liaison for RARE EPILEPSY Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) education and onboarding. You'll facilitate the procedural progression of patients to active therapy, acting as the key link between accounts and our external specialty pharmacy (SP) partner. Your responsibilities will include conducting patient case reviews, managing outstanding requests, and ensuring compliance with REMS procedural requirements across a geography that includes Dallas, Tyler, Midland, Odessa, Lubbock, Amarillo.
What You'll Do:
- Educate and Support: Provide clinical and procedural education for the RARE EPILEPSY REMS and ONWARD patient service programs to ensure understanding among healthcare providers (HCPs), office staff, and caregivers/patients.
- Build Partnerships: Establish and expand stakeholder relationships, helping HCP offices navigate the RARE EPILEPSY post-referral REMS process to ensure compliance and patient safety.
- Resolve Issues: Proactively address procedural barriers and issues delaying therapy initiation, collaborating with broader teams to diagnose and resolve problems.
- Coordinate Care: Work with internal and external teams to strategically coordinate care at the local level, ensuring a smooth patient onboarding and treatment activation experience.
- Conduct Reviews: Perform patient case reviews with local HCPs, office staff, field teams, and specialty pharmacies to mitigate delays and enhance the ONWARD patient support program.
- Deliver Training: Present and train stakeholders (neurology and ECHO offices) both in-person and via audio conferences, preparing materials, answering questions, and conducting follow-ups as needed.
- Provide Feedback: Offer regular feedback to internal teams to improve ONWARD and REMS processes, elevating the RARE EPILEPSY patient journey.
- Travel: Be prepared to travel up to 80%, including overnight stays as necessary.
Who You'll Work With:
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners, including Key Account Managers, specialty pharmacy partners, medical science liaisons, and others.
- Play a key role in strategic account management, addressing and solving stakeholder and caregiver needs in real-time.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required (BA/BS)
- Minimum of 2 years of Biotechnology/Biopharmaceutical account management or sales experience
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or other advanced degree
- Proven, documented track record of delivering consistent qualitative and quantitative results
- 2 years of rare/orphan drug experience is highly preferred or significant account management or sales experience in CNS/neuroscience
- Promoting products specific to CNS/neuroscience, including epilepsy
- Strong relationship building and clinical experience with the ability to clearly communicate complex processes
- Demonstrated ability to quickly identify and resolve issues and conflict to enhance customer experience
- New product launch experience
- Specialty pharmacy and/or REMS experience
- Previous experience in other functions within the biopharmaceutical industry a plus (e.g. managed care, marketing, field sales, case management)
This position’s anticipated base salary range is 77,800-123,900 per year. The actual salary offered may also vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity, among other factors.
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9,000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless explicitly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. UCB invites you to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Provision of self-identification information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your application for employment, your employment with UCB, or otherwise subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information you provide will be considered confidential and will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws, orders, and regulations.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on US-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
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Verify your role meets specialty occupation
Account Specialist must require a specific bachelor's degree, not just any degree, to qualify as a specialty occupation under H-1B rules. Pull the O*NET profile for your job code and confirm the listed education requirement before applying.
Check employer LCA filings by industry
Financial services, enterprise software, and healthcare revenue cycle companies file the most LCAs for Account Specialist roles. Cross-reference DOL disclosure data to find employers who have certified wages for your occupation code before you apply.
Search verified sponsors on Migrate Mate
Filter Account Specialist openings by employers with confirmed H-1B filing history on Migrate Mate. This saves you from applying to companies that have never sponsored, which is the most common waste of time in a cap-year job search.
Request the prevailing wage tier upfront
Ask your recruiter which DOL wage level the LCA will be filed at before accepting an offer. Level I wages can trigger RFEs for Account Specialist roles, since USCIS expects demonstrated specialization. Use the OFLC Wage Search to benchmark your offer.
Time your start date around cap deadlines
H-1B cap petitions must be filed in April for an October 1 start. If you receive an offer after April, negotiate a start date that aligns with the next cap cycle or ask whether the employer qualifies for a cap-exempt filing.
Document client-facing specialization in your resume
USCIS scrutinizes Account Specialist petitions more than engineering roles. Your resume and support letter should tie your degree directly to client portfolio management, contract analysis, or billing reconciliation, whichever your role covers.
H-1B Visa Account Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Account Specialist role qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
It depends on how the employer defines the position. H-1B requires the job to be a specialty occupation, meaning it normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field like finance, business administration, or accounting. If the job posting lists any bachelor's degree as sufficient, USCIS may issue an RFE. Employers who frame the role around financial analysis, contract management, or technical billing processes have stronger petition outcomes.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Account Specialists?
Enterprise software companies, financial services firms, healthcare revenue cycle vendors, and large logistics companies are the most active H-1B sponsors for Account Specialist roles. You can identify them by searching DOL LCA disclosure data filtered by occupation code, or by using Migrate Mate to browse verified H-1B sponsors hiring for this title directly.
What documents do I need before an employer files my H-1B petition?
Your employer needs your academic transcripts, degree certificate, resume showing relevant work history, and a signed offer letter specifying the role, wage, and start date. If your degree is from outside the U.S., get a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved evaluator before the filing window opens, since late evaluations can delay the I-129 submission.
Can I switch Account Specialist jobs while on H-1B status?
Yes. Once your H-1B has been approved for more than 180 days and you've filed your I-140 or your new employer files an H-1B transfer petition before your current one expires, you can start the new job upon receipt notice under portability rules. The new role must still qualify as a specialty occupation under the same standards as your original petition.
Is an Account Specialist role at risk of H-1B denial?
Roles with generic titles face higher RFE rates because USCIS looks at actual duties, not just the title. Account Specialist petitions that emphasize analytical functions, client financial reporting, or system-specific billing processes are harder to challenge than those described as general customer service or account management. Your employer's support letter is the most critical document in defending the specialty occupation requirement.