H-1B1 Chile Visa Investment Banking Jobs
H-1B1 Chile visa sponsorship lets Chilean nationals work in U.S. investment banking without entering the H-1B lottery. With a 1,400-visa annual cap that rarely fills and consulate-based processing, Chilean finance professionals have a direct, predictable path to front-office and advisory roles at U.S. banks and boutiques.
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Job Type: Full Time
Your role
We’re looking for an Investment Banker to:
- assist in the origination and execution of FIG transactions for domestic and foreign corporate and private equity clients
- work on major workstreams of FIG transactions including diligence, the development of financial projections and analyses, and all client deliverables
- independently prepare, interpret, and discuss analytical data
- present to internal and external clients effectively and with confidence
- collaborate with colleagues across the globe to provide clients with seamless transaction execution
- generate new ideas and creative approaches that push the business forward
- make sound and balanced judgments (and always within professional, ethical, regulatory, and legal standards)
Your Career Comeback
We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.
Your team
You’ll be working in the Financial Institutions Group (FIG). FIG consists of professionals located in New York, London, Hong Kong and around the globe. We provide clients with mergers & acquisitions (M&A)/advisory, capital raising and general financial advice through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Your expertise
- experience in executing public and private FIG transactions
- ability to work effectively with both corporate and private equity clients
- strong analytical skills and proficiency in all relevant financial analyses
- demonstrated track record of taking initiative and managing teams
- undergraduate degree
- you’re curious to explore how AI can improve how we build, deliver, and optimize workflows. You do this with sound judgment – validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use.
About us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.
Salary information
The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role:
- United States - New York - New York USD 150000 /annum
The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.
Join us
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
Disclaimer / Policy statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
Location: United States - New York
Job Type: Full Time
Your role
We’re looking for an Investment Banker to:
- assist in the origination and execution of FIG transactions for domestic and foreign corporate and private equity clients
- work on major workstreams of FIG transactions including diligence, the development of financial projections and analyses, and all client deliverables
- independently prepare, interpret, and discuss analytical data
- present to internal and external clients effectively and with confidence
- collaborate with colleagues across the globe to provide clients with seamless transaction execution
- generate new ideas and creative approaches that push the business forward
- make sound and balanced judgments (and always within professional, ethical, regulatory, and legal standards)
Your Career Comeback
We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.
Your team
You’ll be working in the Financial Institutions Group (FIG). FIG consists of professionals located in New York, London, Hong Kong and around the globe. We provide clients with mergers & acquisitions (M&A)/advisory, capital raising and general financial advice through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Your expertise
- experience in executing public and private FIG transactions
- ability to work effectively with both corporate and private equity clients
- strong analytical skills and proficiency in all relevant financial analyses
- demonstrated track record of taking initiative and managing teams
- undergraduate degree
- you’re curious to explore how AI can improve how we build, deliver, and optimize workflows. You do this with sound judgment – validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use.
About us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.
Salary information
The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role:
- United States - New York - New York USD 150000 /annum
The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.
Join us
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
Disclaimer / Policy statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
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Align your credentials to U.S. standards
Chilean university transcripts and CFA progress need to translate clearly for U.S. hiring teams. Get your degree evaluated by a NACES-accredited credential evaluator before applying so employers don't question your educational equivalency during the offer stage.
Target banks with active H-1B1 filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter investment banking employers by H-1B1 visa Labor Condition Application filings. Banks that have filed LCAs for Chilean nationals before understand the consulate-based process and won't stall your offer over unfamiliarity with the visa.
Verify the LCA wage level before negotiating
Your employer must file a Labor Condition Application certifying your salary meets the DOL prevailing wage. Run your target role's SOC code through the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions so you know the wage floor and can negotiate above it, not below.
Distinguish your status from H-1B in interviews
Many U.S. hiring managers conflate H-1B1 Chile with H-1B. Clarify upfront that there's no lottery, no USCIS petition, and that your consulate appointment moves faster than a typical H-1B timeline, reducing the employer's perceived sponsorship burden.
Prepare your DS-160 with exact employment details
The consulate interview for H-1B1 Chile requires the DS-160 form with your employer's U.S. address, your specific role title, and the LCA certification number. Mismatches between your DS-160 and the certified LCA are a common cause of administrative processing delays.
Request the LCA before your start date is set
The certified LCA must exist before you attend your consulate appointment. Push your hiring team to file with DOL at least three weeks before your target interview date. DOL typically certifies LCAs within seven business days, but banking deal calendars leave no buffer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the H-1B1 Chile visa work for investment banking roles at U.S. firms?
Yes. Investment banking analyst, associate, and advisory roles qualify as specialty occupations under the H-1B1 Chile classification because they require at least a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Your employer confirms the specialty occupation requirement in the Labor Condition Application filed with DOL before your consulate appointment.
How does the H-1B1 Chile visa compare to H-1B for getting a front-office banking job?
The H-1B1 Chile visa skips the H-1B lottery entirely, so your job offer isn't contingent on a random selection in April. Processing happens at the consulate rather than through USCIS, which typically means a faster and more predictable path to your start date. The tradeoff is that H-1B1 Chile doesn't allow dual intent, so demonstrating nonimmigrant intent at your interview matters.
How do I find investment banking employers who will sponsor an H-1B1 Chile visa?
Migrate Mate filters employers by H-1B1 visa Labor Condition Application filing history, so you can see which banks and boutiques have sponsored Chilean nationals for similar roles before. Firms already familiar with the LCA certification process are less likely to withdraw an offer due to visa concerns or unfamiliarity with the consulate-based process.
Can I switch investment banking employers on an H-1B1 Chile visa?
Yes, but your new employer must file a new LCA with DOL and you'll need a new consulate appointment to get a fresh visa stamp. There's no portability provision equivalent to H-1B's AC21 rule, so you can't start at the new firm until the LCA is certified and your new visa is issued. Plan your transition timeline accordingly.
What happens if the 1,400 H-1B1 Chile visa cap fills before my application?
Cap exhaustion for H-1B1 Chile is rare. USCIS data shows the annual 1,400-visa allocation has not historically been reached, making cap timing a lower-risk concern than for H-1B. If you're filing late in the fiscal year, your employer's immigration counsel can confirm remaining cap availability through USCIS before submitting your LCA.