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Implementation Analysts bridge software configuration and client onboarding, roles USCIS consistently classifies as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field. Employers in enterprise software, healthcare IT, and fintech sponsor H-1B visas for this title at above-average rates, making it one of the more accessible paths for international professionals.
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We are seeking an experienced client implementation SME to join a team of performance experts to onboard clients to the Alpha Performance Service. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in investment performance measurement, data management, and client reporting for asset managers. Additionally, the successful candidate should be able to collaborate effectively with internal departments who perform component functions in the service.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of a global, cross-divisional group supporting State Street AlphaSM.
State Street AlphaSM redefines the common definition of ‘alpha’ to mean powering better performance and outcomes at every point on the investment lifecycle and is the first open platform from a single provider that connects the front, middle and back office. It harmonizes data, technology and services across trusted providers to help our clients better manage their businesses.
Join us if making your mark in an ever-changing, increasingly complex and competitive industry is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As a Client Implementation Analyst, Alpha Performance you will
- Assist in analyzing and documenting client requirements for large and/or complex efforts.
- Perform and support testing efforts.
- Work with your counterparts on the client side to configure the Alpha Performance solution for client-specific workflows.
- Participate in interactions with clients around the delivery of the solution.
- Feed into the continuous improvement of methodologies and processes required to deliver successful solutions.
- Work with the Performance SMEs and Product team to close functionality gaps identified during the requirements gathering phase.
- Collaborate with other teams to share approaches, develop best practices and improve team capabilities to successfully migrate clients.
- Become a Performance product SME on State Street's Front-to-back platform.
- Some travel may be required.
What we value
- Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently and prioritize work accordingly.
- Ability to analyze problems and identify holistic solutions while balancing the need for successful client outcomes and Alpha goals.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Able to build and maintain positive relationships with the team, across the business and with clients.
- Apply lateral and conceptual thinking in order to assist with solution design.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline oriented, globally structured team-based environment.
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above preferred.
- Minimum 5 years experience in the fintech or asset management space, implementing or supporting performance and attribution solutions.
- Nice to have – CFA/ CIPM.
Salary Range:
$70,000 - $130,000 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.
About State Street
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careers.
Job Application Disclosure:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Who we are looking for
We are seeking an experienced client implementation SME to join a team of performance experts to onboard clients to the Alpha Performance Service. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in investment performance measurement, data management, and client reporting for asset managers. Additionally, the successful candidate should be able to collaborate effectively with internal departments who perform component functions in the service.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of a global, cross-divisional group supporting State Street AlphaSM.
State Street AlphaSM redefines the common definition of ‘alpha’ to mean powering better performance and outcomes at every point on the investment lifecycle and is the first open platform from a single provider that connects the front, middle and back office. It harmonizes data, technology and services across trusted providers to help our clients better manage their businesses.
Join us if making your mark in an ever-changing, increasingly complex and competitive industry is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As a Client Implementation Analyst, Alpha Performance you will
- Assist in analyzing and documenting client requirements for large and/or complex efforts.
- Perform and support testing efforts.
- Work with your counterparts on the client side to configure the Alpha Performance solution for client-specific workflows.
- Participate in interactions with clients around the delivery of the solution.
- Feed into the continuous improvement of methodologies and processes required to deliver successful solutions.
- Work with the Performance SMEs and Product team to close functionality gaps identified during the requirements gathering phase.
- Collaborate with other teams to share approaches, develop best practices and improve team capabilities to successfully migrate clients.
- Become a Performance product SME on State Street's Front-to-back platform.
- Some travel may be required.
What we value
- Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently and prioritize work accordingly.
- Ability to analyze problems and identify holistic solutions while balancing the need for successful client outcomes and Alpha goals.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Able to build and maintain positive relationships with the team, across the business and with clients.
- Apply lateral and conceptual thinking in order to assist with solution design.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline oriented, globally structured team-based environment.
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above preferred.
- Minimum 5 years experience in the fintech or asset management space, implementing or supporting performance and attribution solutions.
- Nice to have – CFA/ CIPM.
Salary Range:
$70,000 - $130,000 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.
About State Street
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careers.
Job Application Disclosure:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Implementation Analyst
Verify your degree field supports the petition
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree and the implementation role. A degree in information systems, MIS, or computer science maps cleanly. A general business degree may trigger an RFE, so gather transcripts showing relevant coursework before applying.
Search LCA filings by SOC code
Implementation Analyst roles often file under SOC 15-1211 or 15-1299. Use the OFLC Wage Search to pull certified LCA records for those codes and identify which employers have active filings, before you spend time tailoring applications.
Target companies already running enterprise platforms
Employers that deploy SAP, Workday, Oracle, or Salesforce internally need implementation staff and already understand H-1B sponsorship. Their HR and legal teams have established processes, which shortens the timeline from offer to petition filing.
Use Migrate Mate to filter verified H-1B sponsors
Pull up Implementation Analyst roles on Migrate Mate and filter by employers with confirmed H-1B LCA history. That lets you skip outreach to companies that have never filed, and focus energy on employers who've sponsored roles matching your SOC code.
Clarify the start date before your 60-day window closes
If you're transitioning from OPT, your 60-day grace period starts the day your employment ends. Confirm your new employer's target H-1B start date and when they plan to file before you resign, so the petition is in motion before your grace period expires.
Ask whether the role qualifies for cap-exempt filing
Implementation Analyst positions at universities, nonprofit research institutions, or their affiliated entities can file H-1B petitions outside the annual lottery. If you're considering offers from those employers, confirm cap-exempt status directly with USCIS before accepting.
H-1B Visa Implementation Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Implementation Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, when the job requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as information systems, computer science, or business information technology. USCIS evaluates the position, not just the title, so your employer's job description must specify degree requirements tied to the actual duties. Roles limited to basic configuration or ticket resolution without a degree requirement are more likely to face scrutiny.
Which industries sponsor H-1B visas most often for Implementation Analysts?
Enterprise software vendors, healthcare IT companies, and financial services firms are the most active sponsors for this role. These sectors run large ERP, EHR, or CRM deployments that require dedicated implementation staff. You can identify active sponsors by reviewing DOL LCA disclosure data or browsing verified employer listings on Migrate Mate, which surfaces companies with confirmed H-1B filing history for this occupation.
Can my employer file an H-1B petition for an Implementation Analyst role outside the lottery?
Only if the employer qualifies as cap-exempt, which applies to institutions of higher education, nonprofit research organizations, and government research entities. Most private-sector employers sponsoring Implementation Analysts are subject to the annual cap and lottery. If your offer is from a hospital system or university-affiliated tech unit, verify their cap-exempt status with USCIS before assuming you can skip the lottery.
What SOC code should my employer use for an Implementation Analyst H-1B filing?
Most Implementation Analyst roles file under SOC code 15-1211 (Computer Systems Analysts) or occasionally 15-1299 (Computer Occupations, All Other), depending on the role's primary duties. The SOC code affects the prevailing wage your employer must certify on the LCA. You can cross-reference the role's duties against the O*NET occupation profile to confirm which code fits and whether the stated wage meets the DOL's prevailing wage requirement.
How long does it take for an employer to get an H-1B approved for this role?
Standard processing through USCIS runs approximately three to six months from petition filing to approval, though timelines shift with caseload. Premium processing, which USCIS adjudicates within 15 business days, is available for H-1B petitions and is commonly used when an October 1 start date is critical. Your employer pays the premium processing fee directly, and many companies sponsoring Implementation Analysts use it routinely to reduce uncertainty.