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Business Intelligence roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations when the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, statistics, or a related field. Employers file an LCA with DOL before petitioning USCIS, and most BI hires fall under the annual 85,000-slot cap with an April 1 filing window.
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Pay Range: USD $64,310.00 - USD $109,330.00 /Yr.
Overview:
Auburn Advancement is excited to begin the search for a Senior Advancement Business Intelligence Analyst! This role leads a team of Business Intelligence (BI) professionals who deliver comprehensive and accurate reporting outcomes in support of Advancement's philanthropic, engagement, and operational objectives. This position leverages existing data systems, Salesforce CRM, and related programs to develop and optimize an array of custom, automated, recurring, and standard reports. Collaboration with cross-functional teams ensures technical solutions align with business goals and enhance customer experience.
Responsibilities:
- Leads the business intelligence function to develop comprehensive reports to inform Advancement business outcomes, including fundraising production, alumni engagement, marketing, and operational needs. Assigns work to the team to maximize consistent, effective, and efficient reporting.
- Analyzes complex business intelligence and reporting needs using data-driven approaches and recommends solutions to improve performance and customer experience. Ensures consistency in reporting results.
- Develops and maintains dashboards as well as CRM and related system tools, enabling stakeholders to access actionable insights.
- Documents technical processes and workflows to ensure continuity of the team’s reporting outcomes.
- Develops and refines the secure and accurate use of AI tools in reporting.
- Prioritizes effective communication to stakeholders regarding Advancement reporting. Provides technical guidance and training to staff.
- Works collaboratively with the Foundation Data Security Manager to ensure the CRM and related systems remain in a secure environment through sound confidentiality protocols. Complies with data governance and industry best practices.
- Maintains a comprehensive understanding of Advancement functions and associated CRM requirements.
- Drives continuous process improvement by implementing innovative approaches that support Advancement goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.
- 5 years of experience in data analysis, data architecture, or similar technical experience.
OR
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.
- 3 years of experience in data analysis, data architecture, or similar technical experience.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in higher education or an advancement setting is preferred.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to evolving business needs, technologies, and strategic priorities, providing guidance to others through change.
- Strong attention to detail with responsibility for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and quality of complex data and reporting outputs.
- Proactive in identifying and adopting new tools, technologies, and industry best practices to enhance team effectiveness.
- Proven ability to lead collaboration with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions.
- Ability to independently analyze complex business problems, generate data-driven insights, and deliver actionable recommendations that inform decision-making.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex technical concepts and insights to diverse audiences, including senior stakeholders.
- Advanced proficiency in Business Intelligence (BI) tools, leveraging data to design, develop, and optimize reporting solutions.
Why Work at Auburn:
- Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
- Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
- We’re Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
- Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
- A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
- Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
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Map your degree to the SOC code
USCIS evaluates specialty occupation eligibility partly by SOC code. BI roles typically file under 15-1211 (Computer Systems Analysts) or 15-2051 (Data Scientists). Confirm your degree field aligns with the code your employer selects before the LCA is filed.
Check LCA filings before applying
Use the OFLC Wage Search to verify that a prospective employer has filed LCAs for BI roles in your target metro. Employers with no BI filing history may lack the HR infrastructure to sponsor you, even if they're open to it.
Find H-1B sponsors on Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to filter BI job listings by employers with verified H-1B filing history. This cuts out companies that say they're open to sponsorship but have never actually filed, saving you weeks in the interview process.
Resolve your prevailing wage tier early
DOL assigns BI roles to one of four wage levels based on experience and complexity. If your offered salary hits Level I but your duties match Level III, USCIS may issue an RFE. Confirm the wage level in the LCA matches your actual job description.
Clarify tool requirements in the job description
USCIS scrutinizes BI petitions where the role could plausibly be filled without a specialized degree. A job description that specifies SQL, Python, Tableau, or Power BI alongside analytical methods strengthens the specialty occupation argument in your I-129.
Time your OPT-to-H-1B transition carefully
If you're bridging from OPT, your employer must file your H-1B petition during the April 1 window. Missing it means waiting another year or exploring cap-exempt employers. Confirm your OPT end date against the cap-gap extension rules USCIS publishes annually.
H-1B Visa Business Intelligence: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Intelligence role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as computer science, information systems, statistics, or applied mathematics. Roles limited to report-pulling or dashboard maintenance without analytical depth can attract RFEs, so the job description should specify technical methods, data modeling, or statistical analysis to support the specialty occupation argument.
Which employers actually sponsor H-1B visas for Business Intelligence jobs?
Technology companies, financial institutions, healthcare systems, and large retailers are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for BI roles. Rather than guessing, you can browse verified sponsors on Migrate Mate, which filters listings by employers with documented H-1B LCA filing history for BI and data-related positions, so you're only applying to companies that have gone through the process before.
How does the prevailing wage requirement affect Business Intelligence job offers?
Before filing your H-1B petition, your employer must submit an LCA certifying that your offered salary meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for the role's SOC code in the specific metro area. BI roles with senior-level duties sometimes get filed at a lower wage level, which USCIS can challenge. You can look up the applicable wage levels using the OFLC Wage Search before you receive an offer.
Can a Business Intelligence contractor or consulting firm sponsor my H-1B?
Yes, but third-party placement arrangements face heightened USCIS scrutiny. The petitioning employer must demonstrate it controls your day-to-day work even if you're placed at a client site. Itinerary requirements, end-client letters, and proof of the employer-employee relationship are standard in these filings. Direct hires with a single employer carry less petition risk for BI roles.
What happens to my H-1B status if I'm laid off from a Business Intelligence role?
You have a 60-day grace period after your employment ends to find a new H-1B sponsor, transfer to another visa status, or prepare to depart. Your new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition before the grace period expires to maintain your status. Consulting the O*NET profile for BI roles can help you frame transferable skills across industries when targeting new sponsors quickly.