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Business Data Analyst roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations when the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a directly related field such as statistics, computer science, or information systems. Employers file the LCA with DOL before sponsoring, and USCIS adjudicates the petition, no lottery exemptions apply to this role.
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Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS JOB
Operating Budgets is a foundational team within the Financial Planning (FP&A) organization that works closely with the Division Controller and Corporate Accounting organizations to understand business issues impacting the financial statements, produce consolidated forecasted financial statements and lead the annual budgeting process. Activities include creating divisional goals, analyzing financial results, maintaining operating statistics for the company, and presenting financial results to senior management. Output supports Investor Relations’ guidance and Earnings Calls. Team members should expect to support multiple cross divisional projects and processes.
- Provide guidance to senior executive team and Board of Directors regarding the Company’s financial performance and near-term financial outlook in context of internal and external factors impacting the Company
- Maintain and enhance forecasting models to improve accuracy and relevance, aligning closely with organizational goals
- Collaborate with Division Controllers and Commercial Planning teams to maintain forecast accuracy and drive performance toward Company goals and KPIs
- Prepare detailed cause-and-effect analyses for senior management on complex financial matters, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making
- Collaborate and work closely with various groups across the Company to understand respective business units and their impacts to the Company’s bottom line
- Compile Board of Directors packages justifying large projects, explaining financial performance, or the financial forecast
- Work extensively as consultants for other groups in the company
- Provide various reports that are reviewed by CFO and other key executives
- Prepare materials for earnings calls and Board of Director meetings
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a concentration in Finance/Economics or equivalent training/experience
- 3+ years of experience in Corporate Finance, Accounting, Financial Services or Consulting, including experience with advanced financial modeling and analysis
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Airline or travel industry experience
- MBA from a leading institution
SKILLS, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
- Ability to adapt and apply a variety of analytical approaches to logically structure analysis of complex issues and to develop creative solutions to business, financial and operational challenges
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management
- Exercise leadership skills through taking initiative and motivating others within a dynamic team environment
- Excellent teamwork skills, with proven ability to work effectively in a variety of situations
- Advanced aptitude in problem-solving, including the ability to logically structure an appropriate analytical framework
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to conceptualize tasks in the context of broader enterprise goals
- Expert level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
WHAT YOU'LL GET
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
- Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
- Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
- 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more.
FEEL FREE TO BE YOURSELF AT AMERICAN
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Team Member Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
INTRODUCTION
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS JOB
Operating Budgets is a foundational team within the Financial Planning (FP&A) organization that works closely with the Division Controller and Corporate Accounting organizations to understand business issues impacting the financial statements, produce consolidated forecasted financial statements and lead the annual budgeting process. Activities include creating divisional goals, analyzing financial results, maintaining operating statistics for the company, and presenting financial results to senior management. Output supports Investor Relations’ guidance and Earnings Calls. Team members should expect to support multiple cross divisional projects and processes.
- Provide guidance to senior executive team and Board of Directors regarding the Company’s financial performance and near-term financial outlook in context of internal and external factors impacting the Company
- Maintain and enhance forecasting models to improve accuracy and relevance, aligning closely with organizational goals
- Collaborate with Division Controllers and Commercial Planning teams to maintain forecast accuracy and drive performance toward Company goals and KPIs
- Prepare detailed cause-and-effect analyses for senior management on complex financial matters, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making
- Collaborate and work closely with various groups across the Company to understand respective business units and their impacts to the Company’s bottom line
- Compile Board of Directors packages justifying large projects, explaining financial performance, or the financial forecast
- Work extensively as consultants for other groups in the company
- Provide various reports that are reviewed by CFO and other key executives
- Prepare materials for earnings calls and Board of Director meetings
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a concentration in Finance/Economics or equivalent training/experience
- 3+ years of experience in Corporate Finance, Accounting, Financial Services or Consulting, including experience with advanced financial modeling and analysis
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Airline or travel industry experience
- MBA from a leading institution
SKILLS, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
- Ability to adapt and apply a variety of analytical approaches to logically structure analysis of complex issues and to develop creative solutions to business, financial and operational challenges
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management
- Exercise leadership skills through taking initiative and motivating others within a dynamic team environment
- Excellent teamwork skills, with proven ability to work effectively in a variety of situations
- Advanced aptitude in problem-solving, including the ability to logically structure an appropriate analytical framework
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to conceptualize tasks in the context of broader enterprise goals
- Expert level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
WHAT YOU'LL GET
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
- Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
- Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
- 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more.
FEEL FREE TO BE YOURSELF AT AMERICAN
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Team Member Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Business Data Analyst
Align your degree to the role
Your degree field must directly relate to business data analysis. A statistics, mathematics, or information systems degree strengthens your specialty occupation argument. A general business degree can work, but expect your employer's attorney to document the connection carefully.
Verify the prevailing wage tier before accepting
Look up your job title and work location in the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating. Your offered salary must meet at least the Level I wage for your SOC code and location, falling short delays LCA certification and can stall the entire petition.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search Migrate Mate to find Business Data Analyst roles at employers who have certified LCAs in your target metro. Employers with recent filings have already cleared DOL's process, which means faster onboarding and fewer internal approvals required from HR.
Confirm E-Verify enrollment before your start date
Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify to legally employ you on H-1B status. Ask HR to confirm enrollment during the offer stage, not after you've given notice. A non-enrolled employer cannot sponsor you without first registering.
Request premium processing if your start date is fixed
Standard H-1B adjudication at USCIS can stretch beyond six months. If your start date is tied to a project launch or fiscal quarter, ask your employer to file with premium processing, USCIS guarantees a decision within 15 business days under that service.
Document your O*NET job zone classification early
Pull the O*NET profile for Business Data Analyst and screenshot the Job Zone 4 classification and typical education requirement before your petition is drafted. Attorneys use this to anchor the specialty occupation argument, and having it ready shortens prep time.
H-1B Visa Business Data Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Data Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific related field, statistics, data science, computer science, or information systems are the strongest fits. USCIS scrutinizes job descriptions that list a degree as preferred rather than required, so the offer letter and supporting documentation must reflect an actual degree requirement, not a preference.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Business Data Analyst positions?
Large technology firms, financial institutions, healthcare systems, and consulting companies file the highest volume of LCAs for data analyst roles. Migrate Mate filters Business Data Analyst listings by verified LCA filing history, so you can identify employers who have actively sponsored this role rather than relying on a company's general reputation for sponsorship.
What happens to my H-1B if my employer changes my job duties significantly?
A material change in job duties, location, or salary can require an amended H-1B petition. Moving from descriptive analytics to a role that is primarily software engineering, for example, may no longer fit the original petition's specialty occupation description. Your employer must file an amendment with USCIS before the change takes effect to keep your status valid.
Can I work for multiple employers as a Business Data Analyst on H-1B?
Yes, through concurrent H-1B sponsorship. Each employer must file a separate H-1B petition, and each filing requires its own LCA certified by DOL. This is common for analysts who consult part-time alongside full-time employment. Both petitions must be approved and active before you begin work for the second employer.
How does working remotely affect my H-1B status as a Business Data Analyst?
Your LCA is certified for a specific worksite location. If you work remotely from a location not covered by your LCA, your employer may need to file a new or amended LCA for that address. Short-term travel is generally not a problem, but a permanent remote arrangement in a different metro area requires DOL and potentially USCIS paperwork to stay compliant.