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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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Join Mizuho as a Payment Platform Implementation Engineer! The Payment and Settlement Technology group is seeking a Payment Platform Implementation Engineer to design, build, and support scalable technology solutions for critical payment processing, settlement, and transaction banking platforms. In this role, you will partner with business, operations, product, and technology teams to deliver secure, resilient, and well-controlled applications that support high-value payments, settlement workflows, regulatory requirements, and ongoing platform modernization initiatives across SWIFT, FED, ACH and other global internal and external channels.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services supporting payment processing, settlement workflows, and transaction banking capabilities across internal and external channels.
- Build and integrate APIs, microservices, and event-driven components that enable secure, resilient, and scalable payment orchestration, validation, enrichment, routing, and status tracking.
- Develop scripts and automation utilities to support application deployment, data analysis, operational support, monitoring, reconciliation, and controlled production support activities.
- Design, query, and optimize relational databases supporting payment transactions, reference data, audit trails, exception handling, and settlement reporting.
- Collaborate with business analysts, operations, risk, compliance, infrastructure, and vendor teams to translate payment-domain requirements into reliable technical solutions with strong controls and traceability.
- Support testing, defect resolution, code reviews, release management, and production readiness activities for payment and settlement platforms, ensuring high availability, security, and regulatory alignment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field required; Master’s degree in Computer Science preferred.
- Must have hands-on experience working on payment straight-through processing (STP) solutions, including payment initiation, validation, enrichment, routing, settlement, exception handling, and status reporting.
- Strong Java development experience with practical knowledge of APIs, microservices, scripting, relational databases, and production-grade application support.
- Experience with payment platforms, financial messaging, clearing and settlement processes, or banking technology environments preferred.
- Eligibility to work in the local market required.
COMPENSATION
- The expected base salary ranges from $83k-$165k. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some of our departments have greater in-office requirements that will be communicated to you as part of the recruitment process.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world as measured by total assets of ~ $2 trillion. Mizuho's 60,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Through its acquisition of Greenhill, Mizuho provides M&A, restructuring and private capital advisory capabilities across Americas, Europe and Asia. Mizuho Americas employs approximately 3,500 professionals, and its capabilities span corporate and investment banking, capital markets, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, FX, custody and research.
Mizuho Americas offers a competitive total rewards package. We are an EEO/AA Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran. We participate in the E-Verify program. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to require pre- and post-hire drug testing as permitted by applicable law.
INTRODUCTION
Join Mizuho as a Payment Platform Implementation Engineer! The Payment and Settlement Technology group is seeking a Payment Platform Implementation Engineer to design, build, and support scalable technology solutions for critical payment processing, settlement, and transaction banking platforms. In this role, you will partner with business, operations, product, and technology teams to deliver secure, resilient, and well-controlled applications that support high-value payments, settlement workflows, regulatory requirements, and ongoing platform modernization initiatives across SWIFT, FED, ACH and other global internal and external channels.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services supporting payment processing, settlement workflows, and transaction banking capabilities across internal and external channels.
- Build and integrate APIs, microservices, and event-driven components that enable secure, resilient, and scalable payment orchestration, validation, enrichment, routing, and status tracking.
- Develop scripts and automation utilities to support application deployment, data analysis, operational support, monitoring, reconciliation, and controlled production support activities.
- Design, query, and optimize relational databases supporting payment transactions, reference data, audit trails, exception handling, and settlement reporting.
- Collaborate with business analysts, operations, risk, compliance, infrastructure, and vendor teams to translate payment-domain requirements into reliable technical solutions with strong controls and traceability.
- Support testing, defect resolution, code reviews, release management, and production readiness activities for payment and settlement platforms, ensuring high availability, security, and regulatory alignment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field required; Master’s degree in Computer Science preferred.
- Must have hands-on experience working on payment straight-through processing (STP) solutions, including payment initiation, validation, enrichment, routing, settlement, exception handling, and status reporting.
- Strong Java development experience with practical knowledge of APIs, microservices, scripting, relational databases, and production-grade application support.
- Experience with payment platforms, financial messaging, clearing and settlement processes, or banking technology environments preferred.
- Eligibility to work in the local market required.
COMPENSATION
- The expected base salary ranges from $83k-$165k. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Mizuho has in place a hybrid working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations. Roles in some of our departments have greater in-office requirements that will be communicated to you as part of the recruitment process.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world as measured by total assets of ~ $2 trillion. Mizuho's 60,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Mizuho Americas is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Through its acquisition of Greenhill, Mizuho provides M&A, restructuring and private capital advisory capabilities across Americas, Europe and Asia. Mizuho Americas employs approximately 3,500 professionals, and its capabilities span corporate and investment banking, capital markets, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, FX, custody and research.
Mizuho Americas offers a competitive total rewards package. We are an EEO/AA Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran. We participate in the E-Verify program. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to require pre- and post-hire drug testing as permitted by applicable law.
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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.