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Data Operations Analyst roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as data science, statistics, or information systems. Employers file the Labor Condition Application with DOL before petitioning USCIS, and the 85,000-slot annual cap means timing your job search around the April registration window matters.
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The Pharmacy Operations Lead supports daily Micro Fulfillment Center (MFC) activities to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant prescription fulfillment for Walgreens pharmacies. Performs oversight of prescription workflow activities in an assigned function to drive operational excellence. Provides daily support to team members to ensure they provide a first in class fulfillment service. Collaborates to assign, monitor and review the day-to-day work of team members and provides technical guidance. This role provides advanced technical support for escalated issues, assists with pharmacy workflow tasks, and ensures high-quality service in accordance with federal and state regulations, company policy, and pharmacy standards.
Job Responsibilities:
- Owns shift readiness and execution by coordinating staffing, workflow prioritization, and real-time adjustments to ensure safe, accurate, and on-time prescription fulfillment.
- Deploys and guides team members on the floor to meet productivity and service expectations, providing direction and coordination.
- Enables team capability and operational readiness through onboarding support, training facilitation, and real-time coaching that reinforces correct behaviors and standards.
- Champions safety, quality, and compliance by reinforcing standard work, monitoring adherence to regulatory requirements, and escalating risks, errors, or critical issues appropriately.
- Monitors operational performance and drives consistency by reviewing productivity and quality metrics, sharing insights with the Group Supervisor, and reinforcing continuous improvement practices.
- Builds and maintains strong working relationships with internal teams, support teams, and other partners.
- Performs pharmacy-related duties under the direction of a Group Supervisor or Pharmacist.
- Reports any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty and adheres to policies related to Good Faith Dispensing and quality assurance.
- Supports inventory processes such as ordering, unpacking, organizing, and storing pharmaceutical products. Assists in filing claims related to overages, shortages, or damaged items.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment within the Micro Fulfillment Center.
- Earns and maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated training program and/or state required certification/registration.
- Leads inventory management activities, such as ordering, unpacking, sorting, checking, and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals.
- Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies (e.g., HIPAA, fraud prevention, productivity standards, and quality expectations).
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED
- Earns and maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated training program and/or state required certification/registration.
- Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
- Basic level PC skills (for example: start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents and/or access information online)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in pharmacy operations, distribution, fulfillment, or other related healthcare environments.
- Familiarity with Walgreens pharmacy systems and workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle escalated issues.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
Salary Range: $19.75 - $26.35 / Hourly
Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Operations Lead supports daily Micro Fulfillment Center (MFC) activities to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant prescription fulfillment for Walgreens pharmacies. Performs oversight of prescription workflow activities in an assigned function to drive operational excellence. Provides daily support to team members to ensure they provide a first in class fulfillment service. Collaborates to assign, monitor and review the day-to-day work of team members and provides technical guidance. This role provides advanced technical support for escalated issues, assists with pharmacy workflow tasks, and ensures high-quality service in accordance with federal and state regulations, company policy, and pharmacy standards.
Job Responsibilities:
- Owns shift readiness and execution by coordinating staffing, workflow prioritization, and real-time adjustments to ensure safe, accurate, and on-time prescription fulfillment.
- Deploys and guides team members on the floor to meet productivity and service expectations, providing direction and coordination.
- Enables team capability and operational readiness through onboarding support, training facilitation, and real-time coaching that reinforces correct behaviors and standards.
- Champions safety, quality, and compliance by reinforcing standard work, monitoring adherence to regulatory requirements, and escalating risks, errors, or critical issues appropriately.
- Monitors operational performance and drives consistency by reviewing productivity and quality metrics, sharing insights with the Group Supervisor, and reinforcing continuous improvement practices.
- Builds and maintains strong working relationships with internal teams, support teams, and other partners.
- Performs pharmacy-related duties under the direction of a Group Supervisor or Pharmacist.
- Reports any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty and adheres to policies related to Good Faith Dispensing and quality assurance.
- Supports inventory processes such as ordering, unpacking, organizing, and storing pharmaceutical products. Assists in filing claims related to overages, shortages, or damaged items.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment within the Micro Fulfillment Center.
- Earns and maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated training program and/or state required certification/registration.
- Leads inventory management activities, such as ordering, unpacking, sorting, checking, and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals.
- Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company policies (e.g., HIPAA, fraud prevention, productivity standards, and quality expectations).
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED
- Earns and maintains PTCB or ExCPT certification through the designated training program and/or state required certification/registration.
- Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
- Basic level PC skills (for example: start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents and/or access information online)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in pharmacy operations, distribution, fulfillment, or other related healthcare environments.
- Familiarity with Walgreens pharmacy systems and workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle escalated issues.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
Salary Range: $19.75 - $26.35 / Hourly
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Data Operations Analyst
Verify your degree field matches the role
H-1B specialty occupation requires a degree in a field directly related to data operations work. A computer science or statistics degree maps cleanly, but a general business degree may trigger an RFE. Pull the O*NET profile for Data Operations Analyst to see which degree fields USCIS considers directly related.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search DOL's OFLC Wage Search to confirm a company has filed LCAs for data analyst roles before you apply. Employers who've certified LCAs recently already understand the process, which shortens the time from offer to petition filing.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified H-1B sponsors
Filter your Data Operations Analyst search on Migrate Mate to surface employers with confirmed H-1B filing history for this occupation code. That cuts out companies where you'd be the first sponsored hire, reducing risk at the offer stage.
Align your start date with the cap timeline
Cap-subject H-1B petitions have an October 1 earliest start date. If you're graduating in May or finishing OPT, confirm your employer can bridge the gap. Cap-exempt employers at nonprofits or universities can start you immediately regardless of the fiscal year cycle.
Ask employers about prevailing wage level before accepting
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your job title and location. Data operations roles in tier-1 metro markets carry higher wage floors. Confirm which wage level they're filing at during negotiation, not after you've signed.
Prepare a job duties memo before the petition is filed
USCIS scrutinizes data analyst petitions for specialty occupation proof. Work with your employer's counsel to document that your daily tasks require application of specialized degree-level knowledge, not just general analytical skills. A detailed duties memo reduces RFE risk significantly.
H-1B Visa Data Operations Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Data Operations Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as data science, information systems, statistics, or computer science. The employer must document in the petition that the role's core duties require theoretical and practical application of that degree-level knowledge. Generalist roles where any bachelor's degree suffices are more likely to receive an RFE from USCIS.
How do I find Data Operations Analyst employers who actually sponsor H-1B visas?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history filtered by occupation. You can also cross-reference DOL's OFLC Wage Search to see which companies have certified LCAs for data analyst roles in your target city. Prioritizing employers with prior filings in this occupation reduces the risk of sponsorship falling through after an offer.
What happens to my H-1B status if my Data Operations Analyst role changes significantly after approval?
A material change in job duties, worksite location, or employer requires an amended H-1B petition before the change takes effect. If your responsibilities shift from data pipeline management to primarily product management, for example, the specialty occupation basis may change. Your employer needs to file an amended I-129 with USCIS to document the updated role.
Can I switch employers while on H-1B as a Data Operations Analyst?
Yes. Under H-1B portability rules established by AC21, you can start working for a new employer as soon as they file an H-1B transfer petition on your behalf, as long as your current H-1B has been approved for at least 180 days. You don't need to wait for the transfer petition to be approved before starting, which protects you during the transition period.
Does the SOC code assigned to my role affect H-1B approval for Data Operations Analyst positions?
It can. Employers assign a Standard Occupational Classification code on the LCA, and USCIS cross-references it when evaluating specialty occupation. Data operations roles are typically filed under SOC 15-2051 (Data Scientists) or 15-1243 (Database Architects). If the assigned code has a broad educational requirement in the DOL wage data, USCIS may question whether the role truly requires a specific degree field.