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Center Manager roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field. Many healthcare, logistics, and service-center employers have active LCA filing histories, making this a viable H-1B path for operations professionals with the right credentials.
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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 managing a financial center and its employees on a day-to-day basis. Key responsibilities include operating as a business owner and fostering a team environment, instilling an effective client-centric and risk culture in the center, and helping clients achieve their financial goals. Job expectations include ensuring operational excellence and cohesive effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
- Develops talent, including proactive sourcing of candidates
- Manages client traffic, engaging and appropriately routing clients, and fostering client retention
- Manages business results through formalized management routines and coaching
- Creates a world class client experience environment
- Manages market-level initiative prescribed by market leaders
- Drives operational excellence by engaging employees on business strategy
- Manages organizational priorities and effective execution
Managerial Responsibilities:
This position may also have responsibilities for managing associates. At Bank of America, all managers at this level demonstrate the following responsibilities, in addition to those specific to the role, listed above.
- Opportunity & Inclusion Champion: Creates an inclusive team where members are treated fairly and respectfully.
- Manager of Process & Data: Demonstrates and expects process knowledge, data driven decisions, simplicity and continuous improvement.
- Enterprise Advocate & Communicator: Delivers clear and concise messages that motivate, convey the “why” and connects contributions to business results.
- Risk Manager: Leads and encourages the identification, escalation and resolution of potential risks.
- People Manager & Coach: Knows and develops team members through coaching and feedback.
- Financial Steward: Manages expenses and demonstrates an owner’s mindset.
- Enterprise Talent Leader: Recruits, on-boards and develops talent, and supports talent mobility for career growth.
- Driver of Business Outcomes: Delivers results through effective team management, structure, and routines.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of one year of leadership experience demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: coaching, training and/or motivating a work team
- Is an enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic and intense focus on results, acting in the best interest of the client
- Collaborates effectively to get things done, building and nurturing strong relationships
- Displays passion, commitment and drive to deliver an experience that improves our clients' financial lives
- Is confident in identifying solutions for clients based on their needs and can resolve problems independently or bring in others as needed
- Communicates effectively and confidently and is comfortable engaging all clients
- Has the ability to learn and adapt to new information and technology platforms
- Applies strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to meet clients' needs
- Will follow established processes and guidelines in daily activities to do what is right for clients and the bank, adhering to all applicable laws and regulations
- Efficiently manages time and capacity
- Can manage complexity, prioritize tasks, delegate and execute in a fast-paced environment
- Can interpret performance results, find opportunities to drive success and hold others accountable to results
- Must be able to work weekends and/or extended hours, which may include being scheduled at any financial center location within a reasonable distance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- One year of management experience including hiring, coaching and developing direct reports
- Experience in financial services and knowledge of financial services industry, products and solutions
- Experience working in an environment with individual and team goals where goals were routinely met or exceeded
- Bilingual skills
SKILLS
- Coaching
- Customer Service Management
- Customer and Client Focus
- Performance Management
- Talent Development
- Business Operations Management
- Recruiting
- Result Orientation
- Risk Management
- Sales Performance Management
- Inclusive Leadership
- Leadership Development
- Prioritization
- Problem Solving
- Referral Management
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent
SHIFT
1st shift (United States of America)
HOURS PER WEEK
40
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Verify your degree aligns with the role
USCIS requires your degree field to match the Center Manager position's core functions. A business administration or operations management degree is cleanest. If your degree is in an adjacent field, document how your coursework directly supports the managerial responsibilities in the job description.
Target employers with LCA filing history
Search Migrate Mate to filter Center Manager roles by employers with verified H-1B Labor Condition Application filings. This shows which organizations have already navigated DOL certification for this occupation, reducing the risk of pursuing employers unfamiliar with the sponsorship process.
Confirm the prevailing wage level before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for your target metro area under the operations manager SOC code. Your offered salary must meet or exceed that threshold. Knowing the Level I through Level IV ranges helps you evaluate whether an offer is compliant before you accept.
Ask employers about their E-Verify enrollment status
Federal contractors and subcontractors must use E-Verify, which is separate from H-1B sponsorship but signals an employer's familiarity with employment authorization compliance. An employer already enrolled in E-Verify typically has HR infrastructure capable of handling H-1B petitions without delays.
Request premium processing if your start date is fixed
Center Manager roles often involve handover periods or facility launch timelines. If your employer needs you on-site by a specific date, ask them to file Form I-907 with USCIS for premium processing. USCIS adjudicates premium petitions within 15 business days, which protects both sides from timeline risk.
Document operational scope for the specialty occupation case
Center Manager is sometimes challenged as a generalist role. Your petition should include an O*NET job zone classification, a detailed position description tying managerial duties to your specific degree field, and any certifications like PMP or Six Sigma that reinforce the specialized nature of the work.
H-1B Visa Center Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Center Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer defines the position. USCIS requires that the role normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field. A Center Manager overseeing technical operations, healthcare delivery, or logistics systems is more defensible than a general administrative manager role. The employer's job description and the degree requirement stated in the LCA are the two documents USCIS scrutinizes most closely.
Which industries sponsor H-1B visas most often for Center Manager positions?
Healthcare networks, third-party logistics providers, and large retail distribution operators tend to file LCAs for Center Manager roles with the most consistency. These sectors have ongoing facility expansion and structured HR processes that make repeat H-1B filings routine. You can browse verified employer filing histories for Center Manager roles on Migrate Mate to identify active sponsors in your target industry.
What happens to my H-1B status if the center I manage is relocated or closed?
Your H-1B is tied to the specific employer and the worksite location listed on the LCA. If your center moves to a new metropolitan statistical area, your employer needs to file an amended H-1B petition with a new certified LCA for the new location before or shortly after the move. A closure that eliminates your position ends your authorized stay, and you have a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsor or change status.
Can I switch from one Center Manager role to another on H-1B without restarting the process?
Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. If you've had an H-1B approved for at least 365 days, you can start working for a new employer once that employer files an H-1B transfer petition, without waiting for USCIS to approve it. The new employer still needs to file a certified LCA with DOL before submitting the petition, so build two to four weeks of lead time into your transition plan.
Is a Center Manager position subject to the H-1B annual cap?
Most private-sector Center Manager roles are cap-subject, meaning your employer must register you in the annual USCIS lottery in March. If your employer is a nonprofit research organization, university, or government entity, the cap exemption may apply. Cap-exempt employers can file H-1B petitions at any time of year, which is a significant advantage if you're transitioning from OPT or need faster authorization than the lottery timeline allows.