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Change Management Specialists guide organizations through restructuring, system rollouts, and workforce transitions, work that qualifies as a specialty occupation under H-1B because it typically requires a bachelor's degree in organizational behavior, business, industrial-organizational psychology, or a related field. Employers in consulting, healthcare, finance, and large enterprise IT regularly sponsor H-1B petitions for this role.
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INTRODUCTION
Great companies need great teams to propel their operations. Join the group that solves business challenges and enhances the way we work and grow. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your contributions and puts a premium on work flexibility, learning, and career development.
SUMMARY
Support the successful adoption, operationalization, and sustainment of new tools, processes, and capabilities across CX by executing structured change and adoption activities. This role is part of a newly formed, lean team responsible for driving day-to-day adoption, supporting hypercare, and helping accounts achieve and sustain desired performance outcomes following implementation.
In this role, you will help translate change strategies into action by supporting hypercare plans, monitoring adoption, and partnering with accounts to work through defined readiness and performance gates. You will play a key role in ensuring tools are not only launched, but effectively embedded into operational workflows.
You will also support the development of knowledgeable account-level champions, helping equip them to reinforce adoption, address common issues, and sustain performance over time.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR MISSION
- Execute change management and adoption activities to support training, platform, and process launches.
- Support hypercare efforts, including defined adoption plans, checkpoints, and criteria to progress through stabilization gates.
- Partner with account teams to monitor early performance indicators and support post-launch adjustments.
- Help identify, train, and enable account-level champions to reinforce adoption and sustain desired behaviors.
- Conduct readiness assessments and assist in addressing resistance or adoption risks.
- Support the development and delivery of communication and training materials aligned to change initiatives.
- Track adoption and stabilization metrics and provide input to refine approaches as needed.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 3–5 years of experience in change management, organizational development, adoption, or operational enablement
- Experience supporting technology, process, or training-related change initiatives
- Change management certification (e.g., Prosci) preferred
- Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience working in fast-paced or operational environments preferred
WHAT YOU SHOULD EXPECT IN THIS ROLE
- Fully remote position.
- Opportunity to travel through your work up to 25% of the time.
This posting is intended for pipelining. We will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
The pay range for this position is $67,800.00 - $96,900.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.
We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You’ll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth.
Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines “wages” and “wage rates” to include “all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Change Management Specialist
Frame your degree against the specialty occupation standard
USCIS scrutinizes Change Management roles because the degree requirement isn't always obvious. Document how your degree in organizational behavior, business, or I-O psychology directly underpins your change methodology work before any petition is filed.
Search LCA filings to target sponsoring employers
Use the OFLC Wage Search to pull Labor Condition Application records for 'Management Analysts' or 'Training and Development Managers', the SOC codes most often used for this role. Employers with active LCA filings have already cleared the DOL prevailing-wage step.
Use Migrate Mate to filter for verified H-1B sponsors
Migrate Mate surfaces employers with confirmed H-1B filing history for Change Management roles, so you're targeting companies that have navigated the petition process before rather than educating a recruiter about sponsorship from scratch.
Get the prevailing wage level written into your offer
DOL sets four wage levels for each SOC code and metro area. Level I salaries at some employers won't satisfy the H-1B prevailing wage for a senior change management role. Ask HR which wage level your offer maps to before the LCA is filed.
Prepare a project portfolio that demonstrates specialty occupation
USCIS RFEs for Change Management often challenge whether the role truly requires a specific bachelor's degree. A documented portfolio showing degree-dependent methodologies, Prosci ADKAR, Kotter's model, stakeholder analysis frameworks, strengthens the employer's petition before any challenge arrives.
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Find Change Management Specialist JobsChange Management Specialist H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Change Management Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It can, but USCIS evaluates each petition individually. The role qualifies when the employer's job description requires a specific bachelor's degree, organizational behavior, business administration, industrial-organizational psychology, or a directly related field. Generic listings that accept any degree weaken the case. Your employer's attorney should align the job description and the LCA to a SOC code that reflects the degree-specific nature of the work before filing.
Which SOC code do employers typically use when filing an H-1B for this role?
Employers most commonly file under Management Analysts (SOC 13-1111) or Training and Development Managers (SOC 11-3131), depending on whether the role emphasizes process design or people-side change facilitation. The SOC code determines the prevailing wage USCIS and DOL apply, so it directly affects whether your offered salary satisfies the H-1B wage requirement. You can look up both codes and their wage levels using the OFLC Wage Search or O*NET.
How do I find employers who have sponsored H-1B visas for Change Management roles before?
Migrate Mate filters employers by verified H-1B filing history, so you can identify companies that have already sponsored this role rather than pitching the concept to a recruiter who has never navigated the process. The OFLC Wage Search also lets you search certified LCA records by job title and employer name, which shows active sponsoring companies in your target metro area.
Can I work as a Change Management Specialist at a client site while on H-1B?
Yes, but USCIS has specific rules for third-party placement. The petitioning employer must maintain an employer-employee relationship, control the work, and have a confirmed client assignment before filing. Consulting firms and staffing companies sponsoring H-1B workers for client-site change management engagements must document the end-client relationship and the duration of the assignment in the petition.
What happens to my H-1B if the transformation project I was hired for ends early?
Your H-1B status is tied to your employer, not the project. If the engagement ends but your employer retains you, your status continues. If your employment ends, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new employer who can file an H-1B transfer, change your status, or depart the country. Filing a transfer petition before your last day of employment preserves your work authorization during adjudication.
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