H-1B Visa VP Of Operations Jobs

VP of Operations roles qualify for H-1B sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or a related field. Employers file the Labor Condition Application with DOL before petitioning USCIS, and the annual cap means timing your offer around the April filing window matters.

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Overview

Open Jobs108+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type77% On-site
Median Salary$140K
Top LocationNew York, NY
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VP of Operations
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Blue Ridge, Texas
Project & Program Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
Business Operations
Business Strategy
$200,000/yr
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Pickle
VP of Operations & Logistics
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VP of Operations & Logistics
Pickle
New York, New York
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Logistics & Fleet Management
$200,000/yr - $275,000/yr
On-Site
8+ yrs exp.
None
11-50

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Metropolis Employee Services, LLC
Vice President of Operations Enablement
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Metropolis Employee Services, LLC
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Vice President of Operations Enablement
Metropolis Employee Services, LLC
Nashville, Tennessee
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Project & Program Management
Marketing
Business Operations
Learning & Development
Project Management
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Hybrid
10+ yrs exp.
Associate's

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Concord Hospital
Vice President of Operations
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Vice President of Operations
Concord Hospital
Concord, New Hampshire
Business Operations
Healthcare Administration
Project & Program Management
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On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
Master's

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Performance Contracting
Vice President of Operations Programs
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Vice President of Operations Programs
Performance Contracting
Lenexa, Kansas
Project & Program Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
Business Strategy
On-Site
15+ yrs exp.
None
1,001-5,000

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in VP Of Operations

Verify your degree field matches the role

USCIS scrutinizes VP of Operations petitions when the degree field is broad. A business administration or industrial engineering degree ties directly to operations. A humanities degree requires a detailed equivalency argument from your employer's attorney.

Target companies with cap-exempt filing options

Universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government-related entities are cap-exempt, so your H-1B can start any time of year. VP of Operations roles exist at hospital systems and research-driven nonprofits that sponsor year-round without lottery risk.

Search LCA filings to filter serious sponsors

Use Migrate Mate to filter VP of Operations openings by employers with verified H-1B Labor Condition Application filings. This cuts through postings where sponsorship is listed as possible but never acted on.

Benchmark your offer against DOL prevailing wage

Before accepting an offer, run the job title and work location through the OFLC Wage Search. Your offered salary must meet or exceed the Level II or Level III prevailing wage for operations management SOC codes, or USCIS will issue a denial.

Negotiate premium processing into your offer terms

USCIS standard processing for I-129 petitions can run several months. Request that your offer letter commits the employer to premium processing, which reduces adjudication to 15 business days and protects your start date.

Build an operations-specific credential file early

Gather org charts showing span of control, P&L ownership documentation, and board-level reporting lines before outreach begins. USCIS expects VP-level petitions to demonstrate that the role requires specialized operations knowledge, not just general management.

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VP Of Operations H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a VP of Operations role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes, if the employer can show the position normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field like operations management, supply chain, or industrial engineering. Generic management titles face more scrutiny than roles tied to a defined technical discipline. Your employer's LCA filing and supporting documentation need to make that connection explicit for USCIS.

How do I find VP of Operations employers who actually sponsor H-1B visas?

Browse VP of Operations listings on Migrate Mate, which filters employers by verified H-1B Labor Condition Application filing history. This shows you which companies have a real track record of sponsoring rather than just listing sponsorship as a possibility in job postings.

Can I transfer my H-1B to a new VP of Operations role mid-year?

Yes, H-1B portability under AC21 lets you start working for a new employer once they file a new I-129 petition, without waiting for approval. The new role must be in the same or a similar occupational classification as your existing H-1B, and operations leadership roles typically satisfy that requirement if your original petition covered comparable duties.

What happens to my H-1B if the company restructures and my VP role is eliminated?

You enter a 60-day grace period after your last day of employment to find a new sponsor, file a change of status, or depart. VP-level roles are more exposed to restructuring than individual contributor positions, so having an active job search ready before any layoff announcement is practical. USCIS does not extend the grace period for restructuring situations.

Does O*NET classify VP of Operations as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

O*NET categorizes general and operations manager roles under SOC code 11-1021, with a Job Zone of 4 or 5 requiring significant preparation and typically a bachelor's degree or higher. USCIS references this data when evaluating specialty occupation status, so confirming your role maps to that SOC code strengthens your employer's petition.

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