H-1B Visa Senior Asset Manager Jobs

Senior Asset Manager roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Large institutional investors, REITs, and private equity firms sponsor regularly. No lottery anxiety for cap-exempt employers, but most filings run on the April 1 cycle.

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Open Jobs515+
Work Type84% On-site
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsJPMorganChase

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Macy's
Assistant Manager, Asset Protection
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Macy's
New 21m ago
Assistant Manager, Asset Protection
Macy's
Seattle, Washington
Human Resources
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Compliance & Legal
Security & Protective Services
Compliance & Risk
$56k - $94k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Analyst, Asset Management
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New 32m ago
Analyst, Asset Management
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Dallas, Texas
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
$80k - $90k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Nordstrom
Manager - Asset Protection
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Nordstrom
New 1h ago
Manager - Asset Protection
Nordstrom
Riverside, California
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Human Resources
Business Operations
Security & Protective Services
$66k - $105k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Ares Management
Analyst, Multi-Asset Portfolio Solutions
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Ares Management
New 2h ago
Analyst, Multi-Asset Portfolio Solutions
Ares Management
New York, New York
Business Analysis
Finance
Accounting
Consulting & Professional Services
Business Analyst
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$115k - $125k/yr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Mace Group
Affixed Asset Accountant
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Mace Group
New 5h ago
Affixed Asset Accountant
Mace Group
Denver, Colorado
Finance
Accounting
On-Site
None

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Senior Asset Manager

Verify your degree field matches the role

USCIS scrutinizes specialty occupation petitions when the degree is in a loosely related field. A finance, economics, or real estate degree maps cleanly. An unrelated degree may require additional documentation showing field-specific coursework or progressive experience.

Target employers with cap-exempt filing history

Nonprofits, university endowments, and government-affiliated investment managers file H-1B petitions outside the annual lottery. A Senior Asset Manager role at these institutions gives you a year-round start date instead of an October 1 wait.

Search LCA filings through Migrate Mate

Filter DOL Labor Condition Application data by occupation code to see which asset management firms have certified H-1B positions in your target market. Migrate Mate surfaces this employer-level history so you apply where sponsorship is already established.

Request the prevailing wage tier early

Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for your SOC code and metro area before negotiations. Employers must certify the offered salary meets at least the Level I wage, and many asset management firms peg offers to Level II or III.

Prepare your professional licensing documentation upfront

Series 7, Series 65, CFA, and CAIA credentials strengthen a specialty occupation argument. Compile license certificates and exam transcripts before offer discussions so your employer's attorney can reference them when preparing the I-129 petition.

Clarify performance bonus treatment with HR before signing

H-1B prevailing wage compliance is calculated on base salary, but USCIS may scrutinize total compensation structures at audit. Confirm with the employer whether bonus components affect the LCA wage attestation before your petition is filed.

H-1B Visa Senior Asset Manager: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Senior Asset Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes. USCIS treats asset management as a specialty occupation because the role requires theoretical and practical application of finance, economics, or a closely related discipline at the bachelor's degree level or higher. Job duties involving portfolio construction, risk analysis, client reporting, and investment strategy analysis consistently support the specialty occupation standard. The O*NET profile for this occupation also confirms the degree requirement.

Which types of employers commonly sponsor H-1B visas for Senior Asset Managers?

Institutional asset managers, private equity and real estate investment firms, insurance company investment divisions, and bank trust departments sponsor H-1B visas for this role with regularity. University endowments and foundations are worth targeting specifically because many qualify as cap-exempt H-1B employers, which means they can file year-round without subjecting you to the annual lottery. Use Migrate Mate to filter employers by LCA filing history for this occupation.

How does the H-1B prevailing wage requirement apply to Senior Asset Manager positions?

Your employer must certify through a Labor Condition Application that your offered salary meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for your job title, SOC code, and work location. Senior-level asset management roles often fall into wage Level II or III under the OFLC Wage Search tool, which sets the minimum the employer must attest to. The LCA is filed with DOL before USCIS ever sees your I-129 petition.

Can I transfer my H-1B to a new asset management employer mid-visa?

Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. Once your current petition has been approved and you've been in valid H-1B status, a new employer can file an H-1B transfer petition and you can start working as soon as USCIS receives it, without waiting for approval. The new employer still files a fresh LCA and I-129, and the prevailing wage requirement applies to the new role and location independently.

Do performance bonuses or carried interest count toward H-1B prevailing wage compliance?

USCIS and DOL focus on the guaranteed, non-contingent base salary when evaluating whether prevailing wage requirements are met on the LCA. Discretionary bonuses and carried interest distributions are generally excluded from the wage calculation. If a significant portion of your compensation is variable, confirm with your employer's immigration counsel that the base salary alone meets the certified LCA wage level before your petition is submitted.