H-1B Visa Operations Program Manager Jobs

H-1B visa jobs for Operations Program Managers are available at employers who file Labor Condition Applications for program and project management roles requiring a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Sponsors range from large technology firms to healthcare systems and defense contractors, all subject to H-1B cap selection and specialty occupation standards.

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Open Jobs137+
Work Type80% On-site
Top LocationCupertino, CA
Most JobsApple

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Program Manager, Sales Operations
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Program Manager, Sales Operations
HealthStream
Nashville, Tennessee
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Project Management
Program Management
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$70k - $78k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Worldwide Reseller Operations Program Manager
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Worldwide Reseller Operations Program Manager
Apple
Cupertino, California
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Data Science & Analytics
Project Management
Business Development
$178k - $297k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Program Manager, Operations Support
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Program Manager, Operations Support
Banfield Pet Hospital
Vancouver, Washington
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Project Management
Program Management
$92k - $98k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Global Repair Operations & Reverse Logistics Program Manager
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Global Repair Operations & Reverse Logistics Program Manager
Calix
Richardson, Texas
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Project Management
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
$145k - $217k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Quantitative Business Operations Program Manager
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Quantitative Business Operations Program Manager
Truist
Charlotte, North Carolina
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Partnerships & Business Development
Compliance & Legal
Project Management
Compliance & Risk
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Operations Program Manager

Frame your credentials around specialty occupation

USCIS requires that your role demands a specific bachelor's degree, not just any degree. Document how your program management work involves engineering, business systems, or operations research so the employer can defend specialty occupation status during LCA and I-129 review.

Use OFLC Wage Search before salary talks

Your employer must certify your wage meets the DOL prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location. Pull the OFLC Wage Search figures yourself before negotiating so you know the floor and can flag any offer that would fail LCA certification.

Target employers with multi-site LCA infrastructure

Operations Program Managers often rotate across facilities. Each worksite needs its own certified LCA, so target employers with existing multi-location H-1B visa programs rather than single-office filers who may lack the HR infrastructure to certify additional worksites quickly.

Find sponsors through Migrate Mate by role

Search Migrate Mate to browse Operations Program Manager roles at employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history. This surfaces active sponsors in your preferred metro rather than companies that filed once years ago and may not have current program infrastructure.

Align your O*NET profile to your offer letter

Review the O*NET occupation profile for Operations Managers and Program Managers before your offer letter is drafted. Your job duties should mirror the degree-level tasks listed there so the employer's LCA job description holds up if USCIS requests evidence.

Account for cap timing when accepting offers

H-1B cap selection rules have changed recently, and status can only be granted for up to three years initially. If you're cap-subject, factor in that employment may not begin until October 1 of the fiscal year following selection, which affects offer start dates and any bridge authorization you need.

H-1B Visa Operations Program Manager: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Operations Program Manager role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes, when the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as business administration, industrial engineering, systems engineering, or operations research. The employer must demonstrate that a specific degree is a minimum requirement for the role, not merely preferred. USCIS scrutinizes program management titles closely, so the offer letter and job description should tie each core duty to degree-level knowledge.

How do I find employers actively sponsoring H-1B visas for this role?

Migrate Mate lists employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history searchable by role and location, which lets you focus your applications on companies with active sponsorship programs rather than those that have never filed or have only sponsored unrelated roles. This saves significant time compared to cold-applying and asking HR about sponsorship after the fact.

What happens to my H-1B status if I move to a different project site with the same employer?

Each new worksite requires its own certified LCA before you begin work there. Your employer must file an amended or new LCA with DOL reflecting the correct location and prevailing wage for that metro area. Relocating to an uncertified site, even temporarily, puts you out of status. Raise this with HR before any reassignment.

Can I extend my H-1B beyond six years as an Operations Program Manager?

H-1B status is capped at a six-year maximum under standard rules, but extensions beyond six years are available if your employer has filed a PERM labor certification or an I-140 immigrant petition that has been pending or approved for at least 365 days. Without a green card process underway, you must leave and reenter the cap if you want to continue working in H-1B status.

What documentation should I prepare before an employer files my H-1B petition?

Gather your academic transcripts, degree certificates, and any credential evaluations showing your foreign degree is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's in a relevant field. Compile a detailed resume that maps each job duty to degree-level competencies, since USCIS may issue a Request for Evidence on specialty occupation. Your employer's attorney will also need a detailed job description aligned to your O*NET SOC code.