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Professional Services Consultant roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a directly related field such as business, management, or a technical discipline. Many consulting firms, enterprise software companies, and systems integrators sponsor H-1B workers in this role across implementation, change management, and client advisory functions.
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, https://risk.lexisnexis.com/.
About the Team
The Professional Services team partners with enterprise clients in highly regulated industries to implement and optimize LexisNexis® solutions that support financial crime compliance, anti-money laundering (AML), counter-financing of terrorism (CFT), and customer due diligence programs. The team combines deep technical expertise, industry knowledge, and consulting capabilities to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions that help clients manage risk and meet evolving regulatory requirements.
About the Role
As a Senior Consultant, Professional Services, you will lead the implementation, configuration, and optimization of LexisNexis® Firco™ Continuity solutions for global enterprise clients. This client-facing role provides technical leadership throughout the deployment lifecycle, from solution design and installation through integration, troubleshooting, and go-live support. The ideal candidate brings strong infrastructure, database, cloud, and integration expertise, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders in complex financial services environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end implementation and deployment of Firco™ Continuity solutions, including installation, configuration, validation, and production readiness.
- Design and configure cloud-native and containerized environments using Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and CI/CD tools.
- Implement and support integrations with Oracle, SQL Server, IBM MQ, Kafka, and other enterprise platforms.
- Configure and maintain databases, including schema creation, migration, performance optimization, and security controls.
- Implement security best practices, including SSL/TLS, mTLS, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP, and role-based access controls.
- Troubleshoot complex application, database, infrastructure, networking, and containerization issues across distributed environments.
- Develop deployment automation, manage environment configurations, and support high-availability and disaster recovery strategies.
- Collaborate with clients, project teams, and product support to ensure successful project delivery and adoption.
- Deliver client training, knowledge transfer sessions, technical documentation, and ongoing implementation support.
- Stay current on financial crime compliance, regulatory requirements, cloud technologies, and industry best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years of technical implementation, consulting, or professional services experience, preferably within enterprise, banking, or financial services environments.
- Strong experience with Linux/Unix and Windows Server environments.
- Expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, cloud-native architectures, and deployment automation tools.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, SQL development, and database administration.
- Experience with IBM MQ, messaging platforms, APIs, and enterprise integration technologies.
- Knowledge of web application servers such as WebSphere, WebLogic, or Tomcat.
- Understanding of cloud platforms, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across operating systems, networks, databases, applications, and distributed systems.
- Excellent communication and consulting skills with the ability to work directly with technical and business stakeholders.
- Experience supporting global clients and multinational teams is preferred.
- Knowledge of AML, KYC, CFT, financial crime compliance, and financial messaging standards such as SWIFT, SEPA, or ISO20022 is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with enterprise security frameworks, authentication protocols, and compliance best practices.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $95,300 - $158,800. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. If performed in New Jersey, the base pay range is $112,574 - $179,826. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
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About the Business:
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, https://risk.lexisnexis.com/.
About the Team
The Professional Services team partners with enterprise clients in highly regulated industries to implement and optimize LexisNexis® solutions that support financial crime compliance, anti-money laundering (AML), counter-financing of terrorism (CFT), and customer due diligence programs. The team combines deep technical expertise, industry knowledge, and consulting capabilities to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions that help clients manage risk and meet evolving regulatory requirements.
About the Role
As a Senior Consultant, Professional Services, you will lead the implementation, configuration, and optimization of LexisNexis® Firco™ Continuity solutions for global enterprise clients. This client-facing role provides technical leadership throughout the deployment lifecycle, from solution design and installation through integration, troubleshooting, and go-live support. The ideal candidate brings strong infrastructure, database, cloud, and integration expertise, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders in complex financial services environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end implementation and deployment of Firco™ Continuity solutions, including installation, configuration, validation, and production readiness.
- Design and configure cloud-native and containerized environments using Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and CI/CD tools.
- Implement and support integrations with Oracle, SQL Server, IBM MQ, Kafka, and other enterprise platforms.
- Configure and maintain databases, including schema creation, migration, performance optimization, and security controls.
- Implement security best practices, including SSL/TLS, mTLS, OAuth2, SAML, LDAP, and role-based access controls.
- Troubleshoot complex application, database, infrastructure, networking, and containerization issues across distributed environments.
- Develop deployment automation, manage environment configurations, and support high-availability and disaster recovery strategies.
- Collaborate with clients, project teams, and product support to ensure successful project delivery and adoption.
- Deliver client training, knowledge transfer sessions, technical documentation, and ongoing implementation support.
- Stay current on financial crime compliance, regulatory requirements, cloud technologies, and industry best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years of technical implementation, consulting, or professional services experience, preferably within enterprise, banking, or financial services environments.
- Strong experience with Linux/Unix and Windows Server environments.
- Expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, cloud-native architectures, and deployment automation tools.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, SQL development, and database administration.
- Experience with IBM MQ, messaging platforms, APIs, and enterprise integration technologies.
- Knowledge of web application servers such as WebSphere, WebLogic, or Tomcat.
- Understanding of cloud platforms, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across operating systems, networks, databases, applications, and distributed systems.
- Excellent communication and consulting skills with the ability to work directly with technical and business stakeholders.
- Experience supporting global clients and multinational teams is preferred.
- Knowledge of AML, KYC, CFT, financial crime compliance, and financial messaging standards such as SWIFT, SEPA, or ISO20022 is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with enterprise security frameworks, authentication protocols, and compliance best practices.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $95,300 - $158,800. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. If performed in New Jersey, the base pay range is $112,574 - $179,826. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here.
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy.
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Professional Services Consultant
Verify your degree aligns with the role
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the consulting specialty. A business or management degree typically supports a generalist consulting role, but technical consulting positions may require an engineering or computer science credential to pass the specialty occupation review.
Search LCA filings by occupation code
Use the OFLC Wage Search to filter Labor Condition Application filings under SOC code 13-1160 for management consultants. Employers who filed LCAs in the past two fiscal years are actively sponsoring H-1B workers and are far more likely to repeat the process for your offer.
Target employers who are E-Verify enrolled
Consulting firms that hire international staff on work authorization almost always carry E-Verify enrollment. Prioritize those employers when applying, since USCIS processing and onboarding paperwork move faster when the employer already has an active compliance infrastructure in place.
Use Migrate Mate to filter verified sponsors
Pull up Professional Services Consultant roles on Migrate Mate to see which employers have verified H-1B filing histories. Filtering by DOL LCA data before applying saves you from pursuing roles where sponsorship is theoretically possible but has never actually happened.
Clarify billable project structure before filing
Consulting roles that place you at client sites trigger USCIS scrutiny around employer-employee control. Confirm your offer letter specifies your direct employer as the petitioner and includes project assignments, since an ambiguous staffing arrangement can result in a Request for Evidence before the cap-subject petition even clears.
Time your offer to the April cap window
H-1B petitions for cap-subject employers must be filed in April for an October 1 start date. If your offer comes in June, negotiate a delayed start or request that your employer file as cap-exempt if they qualify, so you aren't waiting a full additional year in lottery registration.
H-1B Visa Professional Services Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Professional Services Consultant role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the role is defined. USCIS requires that the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific, directly related field. Generic consulting titles sometimes draw Requests for Evidence because the job duties can be performed with degrees from multiple unrelated fields. A well-drafted job description that ties the duties to a particular discipline, such as information systems, business analytics, or organizational management, strengthens the specialty occupation argument significantly.
Which employers commonly sponsor H-1B visas for Professional Services Consultants?
Enterprise software vendors, Big Four accounting and advisory firms, and IT services companies with large consulting practices file the highest volumes of H-1B petitions for consulting roles. You can verify an employer's actual filing history by checking DOL LCA disclosure data before applying. Migrate Mate surfaces this information directly on each job listing, so you can confirm sponsorship activity without manually searching government databases.
How does client site placement affect my H-1B petition as a consultant?
USCIS applies heightened scrutiny to consulting roles where work is performed at third-party client locations rather than the petitioner's own facilities. The employer must demonstrate it retains day-to-day control over your work. Petitions that lack specific client project details or that describe open-ended staffing arrangements often receive Requests for Evidence. Asking your employer to include project scope, supervision structure, and expected client assignments in the supporting documentation reduces that risk.
Can I change consulting employers while on H-1B status?
Yes. H-1B portability allows you to start working for a new employer once that employer files a new H-1B petition on your behalf, as long as your prior status was lawful and the petition is filed before your authorized stay expires. For consulting roles, the new employer must file a fresh petition reflecting the new position's duties, wage level, and work location, and must obtain a new Labor Condition Application from DOL before filing with USCIS.
What prevailing wage level should I expect for a Professional Services Consultant H-1B petition?
DOL assigns prevailing wages across four levels based on experience, complexity, and supervisory responsibility. Entry-level consulting roles typically fall at Level I or II, while senior client-facing or practice-lead positions may be classified at Level III or IV. Your employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the designated level and work location. You can look up current wage levels for this occupation using the OFLC Wage Search before negotiations to understand what the employer is legally required to pay.