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Credit Analyst roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or accounting. Banks, credit unions, and commercial lenders sponsor H-1B workers in this role, and cap-subject petitions require employer filing by April 1 for an October 1 start date.
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Get Access To All JobsJOB SUMMARY: Performs various functions related to the development, automation, and maintenance of loan portfolio and consumer loan reporting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in building and maintaining standard databases, and producing reports derived from these databases.
- Creates reports as needed for monitoring the effects on the Bank’s lending portfolio.
- Assists in expanding and automating reports to develop standardized dashboards that align with the Credit/Risk Package.
- Recommend enhancements to reports and dashboards that provide meaningful data in a clear manner.
- Applies problem solving capabilities to challenges and determine the business impacts to the department and organization.
- Act as a liaison between the lending lines and credit department when necessary.
- Participate in the design & implementation of Tableau dashboards.
- Provide ad hoc reporting to stakeholders and decision makers.
Job Requirements
- Strong attention to detail.
- Exceptional skills in critical thinking and problem solving through complex data deliverables.
- Aptitude for and/or formal education in data analysis.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to define and create metrics, reports, tools and other resources to quantify and analyze results.
- General familiarity with banking, specific expertise in bank data analysis a plus.
- Familiarity with credit policies and standards as well as relevant regulations and compliance issues.
- Ability to work well in a team or on your own; strong communication skills.
- Flexibility in moving from task to task.
- Continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes.
- Ability to adhere to Needham Bank’s Core Values (Focus on Customer Relationship, Embrace Change, Work as a Team, Be an Asset to Your Community, Always Learn, and Do the Right Thing).
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum education requirement: Bachelor of Arts/Science degree.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, Python, Tableau and SQL preferred.
- Five years or more of analytics experience; 4 or more years of related experience such as MIS, Business Reporting, Credit Risk and/or consulting preferred.
- A working knowledge of bank operations or relevant operations and/or systems development experience.
- Experience in banking or mortgage underwriting a plus.
- Familiarity with business intelligence applications such as Crystal Reporting preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Standard business office environment. 3 days a week in on-site hybrid role.
The pay range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the pay range for this job at the time of posting. Actual pay may vary based on experience, skills, and market factors; additional compensation may apply.
Needham Bank offers a competitive salary and an amazing benefit package for a full-time employee which includes fully paid medical and dental insurance, HRA, 401(k) plan with an 8% bank match, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, a bonus program, flexible spending accounts, vision service plan, group term life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. We offer a great benefit package to our eligible part-time employees as well.
At NB, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace - if you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Needham Bank is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Needham Bank will provide all applicants for employment and all employees with equal opportunity for employment and promotion regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, military service, sexual orientation, genetic information, or gender identity.
JOB SUMMARY: Performs various functions related to the development, automation, and maintenance of loan portfolio and consumer loan reporting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in building and maintaining standard databases, and producing reports derived from these databases.
- Creates reports as needed for monitoring the effects on the Bank’s lending portfolio.
- Assists in expanding and automating reports to develop standardized dashboards that align with the Credit/Risk Package.
- Recommend enhancements to reports and dashboards that provide meaningful data in a clear manner.
- Applies problem solving capabilities to challenges and determine the business impacts to the department and organization.
- Act as a liaison between the lending lines and credit department when necessary.
- Participate in the design & implementation of Tableau dashboards.
- Provide ad hoc reporting to stakeholders and decision makers.
Job Requirements
- Strong attention to detail.
- Exceptional skills in critical thinking and problem solving through complex data deliverables.
- Aptitude for and/or formal education in data analysis.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to define and create metrics, reports, tools and other resources to quantify and analyze results.
- General familiarity with banking, specific expertise in bank data analysis a plus.
- Familiarity with credit policies and standards as well as relevant regulations and compliance issues.
- Ability to work well in a team or on your own; strong communication skills.
- Flexibility in moving from task to task.
- Continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes.
- Ability to adhere to Needham Bank’s Core Values (Focus on Customer Relationship, Embrace Change, Work as a Team, Be an Asset to Your Community, Always Learn, and Do the Right Thing).
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum education requirement: Bachelor of Arts/Science degree.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, Python, Tableau and SQL preferred.
- Five years or more of analytics experience; 4 or more years of related experience such as MIS, Business Reporting, Credit Risk and/or consulting preferred.
- A working knowledge of bank operations or relevant operations and/or systems development experience.
- Experience in banking or mortgage underwriting a plus.
- Familiarity with business intelligence applications such as Crystal Reporting preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Standard business office environment. 3 days a week in on-site hybrid role.
The pay range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the pay range for this job at the time of posting. Actual pay may vary based on experience, skills, and market factors; additional compensation may apply.
Needham Bank offers a competitive salary and an amazing benefit package for a full-time employee which includes fully paid medical and dental insurance, HRA, 401(k) plan with an 8% bank match, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, a bonus program, flexible spending accounts, vision service plan, group term life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. We offer a great benefit package to our eligible part-time employees as well.
At NB, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace - if you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Needham Bank is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Needham Bank will provide all applicants for employment and all employees with equal opportunity for employment and promotion regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, military service, sexual orientation, genetic information, or gender identity.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Credit Analyst
Align your degree to specialty occupation
USCIS evaluates whether your degree field directly relates to credit analysis work. A finance, economics, accounting, or statistics degree strengthens your petition. A general business degree without quantitative coursework can trigger a Request for Evidence.
Target employers with LCA filing history
Filter your job search to employers who have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for Credit Analyst or similar financial roles. Migrate Mate surfaces this DOL filing history by occupation, so you can confirm sponsorship intent before applying.
Verify prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Your offer salary must meet the DOL prevailing wage for Credit Analysts in your work location. Run the OFLC Wage Search using the relevant SOC code before signing an offer letter to confirm the employer's figure is compliant.
Confirm the employer's E-Verify enrollment
H-1B sponsoring employers must be E-Verify participants. Ask your recruiter directly or check the E-Verify employer search before your first interview. Non-enrolled employers cannot legally file your petition, regardless of their stated intent.
Request premium processing for time-sensitive roles
If your OPT or other status has a narrow expiration window, ask the employer to elect premium processing, which delivers a USCIS decision within 15 business days. Not all employers offer it automatically, so negotiate this during the offer stage.
Use O*NET to document specialty occupation evidence
The O*NET occupation profile for Credit Analysts lists required knowledge areas and typical education levels. Your attorney can cite this in the I-129 petition to establish that the role meets the specialty occupation standard.
H-1B Visa Credit Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Credit Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS generally approves Credit Analyst petitions as specialty occupations because the role requires applying theoretical and practical knowledge in finance, economics, or accounting at a bachelor's-degree level or higher. Employers strengthen the petition by documenting that the specific duties require that specialized education, not just general business skills.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Credit Analysts?
Commercial banks, investment banks, credit unions, insurance companies, asset managers, and corporate treasury departments all file H-1B petitions for Credit Analysts. To find employers with a documented history of sponsoring this role, search Migrate Mate, which filters listings by verified DOL Labor Condition Application data for financial analysis positions.
What happens to my H-1B status if my credit analyst position is eliminated?
You have a 60-day grace period after your employment ends to find a new H-1B sponsor, change to another valid status, or depart the U.S. A new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition before the 60 days expire. USCIS does not extend this window, so acting immediately once you receive notice is critical.
Can a Credit Analyst role support an H-1B petition with a general business degree?
It depends on the specific degree coursework. USCIS looks for a direct relationship between the degree field and the job duties. A general business degree with substantial coursework in financial modeling, credit risk, or quantitative analysis may qualify, but the employer's attorney will need to document that relationship explicitly in the petition to avoid a Request for Evidence.
Is the H-1B cap a risk for Credit Analyst roles at most employers?
Cap-subject employers, including most banks and private firms, must enter the annual H-1B lottery, and selection isn't guaranteed. Cap-exempt employers such as nonprofit research organizations or certain university-affiliated financial institutions can file year-round outside the lottery. Identifying whether a prospective employer is cap-exempt is worth confirming before committing to an application timeline.