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IT Consultant roles in the United States are available to international professionals through J-1 visa sponsorship under the Trainee or Intern program categories, depending on your career stage. A U.S. Department of State-designated sponsor organization issues your DS-2019, while your consulting employer serves as the host. No lottery or annual cap applies.
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REMOTE
MBA Graduation Date should be Spring/Summer 2027.
Participants in the MBA Finance Leadership Development Program (LDP) join Ryder as Financial Consultants and are given significant responsibility to impact both business and financial decisions.
What can you expect from the MBA Finance LDP? You’ll be matched to an area within our Finance Team based on your experience, career interests, and management priorities. Our goal is to place you into a team where you’ll feel engaged and excited about your projects and interact with seasoned professionals who can help expand your management and leadership skills.
We are seeking MBA graduates with an interest in:
- Strategy and competitive intelligence
- Financial planning and analysis
- Operations finance
- Treasury/capital markets
- Other financial areas such as: pricing, acquisitions and asset management
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in finance or a related concentration
- Three (3) years or more of work experience in a finance related role
- Personal initiative and the ability to present and effectively interact with multiple levels of management and customers
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to multi-task/support several projects concurrently
- Advanced level MS Excel skills
- Working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint
MBA Graduation Date should be Spring/Summer 2027
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will vary, depending on the assignment. Some representative activities are shown below:
- Support Ryder's business development and operations in costing and pricing activities, which includes gathering cost data for development of costing analysis, analysis of alternative pricing and billing strategies, risk-return evaluation, contract review, analysis, and negotiation
- Provide financial support and advice to operations management on ways to maximize financial performance of accounts and establish appropriate controls
- Prepare various internal financial reports for executive management
- Perform monthly analysis of financial statements including, balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements to identify key trends, material variances, etc.
- Contribute to the one and three-year strategic planning processes, capital budgeting and other projects such as evaluation of capital investments including acquisitions, technology and leases
- Support the Treasury department with capital market analysis to manage a $6 billion debt portfolio, $2.5 billion investment portfolio and 20 large global bank relationships.
- Conduct analysis of current and potential new markets, competitors and disruptive trends/technologies and present findings to Executive Leadership
Job Category: Financial Analysis
OUR CULTURE & COMMITMENT
At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.
Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.
COMPENSATION INFORMATION
The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:
Pay Type:
Salaried
Minimum Pay Range:
$100,000.00
Maximum Pay Range:
$110,000.00
BENEFITS INFORMATION
For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.
For more information about benefits, click here to download the comprehensive benefits summary.
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Important Note:
Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Security Notice for Applicants:
Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers.
Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at careers@ryder.com.
Current Employees:
If you are a current employee at Ryder, please click here to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process.
Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here.
INTRODUCTION
REMOTE
MBA Graduation Date should be Spring/Summer 2027.
Participants in the MBA Finance Leadership Development Program (LDP) join Ryder as Financial Consultants and are given significant responsibility to impact both business and financial decisions.
What can you expect from the MBA Finance LDP? You’ll be matched to an area within our Finance Team based on your experience, career interests, and management priorities. Our goal is to place you into a team where you’ll feel engaged and excited about your projects and interact with seasoned professionals who can help expand your management and leadership skills.
We are seeking MBA graduates with an interest in:
- Strategy and competitive intelligence
- Financial planning and analysis
- Operations finance
- Treasury/capital markets
- Other financial areas such as: pricing, acquisitions and asset management
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in finance or a related concentration
- Three (3) years or more of work experience in a finance related role
- Personal initiative and the ability to present and effectively interact with multiple levels of management and customers
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to multi-task/support several projects concurrently
- Advanced level MS Excel skills
- Working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint
MBA Graduation Date should be Spring/Summer 2027
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will vary, depending on the assignment. Some representative activities are shown below:
- Support Ryder's business development and operations in costing and pricing activities, which includes gathering cost data for development of costing analysis, analysis of alternative pricing and billing strategies, risk-return evaluation, contract review, analysis, and negotiation
- Provide financial support and advice to operations management on ways to maximize financial performance of accounts and establish appropriate controls
- Prepare various internal financial reports for executive management
- Perform monthly analysis of financial statements including, balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements to identify key trends, material variances, etc.
- Contribute to the one and three-year strategic planning processes, capital budgeting and other projects such as evaluation of capital investments including acquisitions, technology and leases
- Support the Treasury department with capital market analysis to manage a $6 billion debt portfolio, $2.5 billion investment portfolio and 20 large global bank relationships.
- Conduct analysis of current and potential new markets, competitors and disruptive trends/technologies and present findings to Executive Leadership
Job Category: Financial Analysis
OUR CULTURE & COMMITMENT
At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.
Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.
COMPENSATION INFORMATION
The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:
Pay Type:
Salaried
Minimum Pay Range:
$100,000.00
Maximum Pay Range:
$110,000.00
BENEFITS INFORMATION
For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.
For more information about benefits, click here to download the comprehensive benefits summary.
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Important Note:
Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Security Notice for Applicants:
Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers.
Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at careers@ryder.com.
Current Employees:
If you are a current employee at Ryder, please click here to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process.
Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship as an IT Consultant
Align your credentials with specialty occupation standards
Before applying, confirm your IT degree and any certifications map clearly to the consulting subspecialty you're targeting. Sponsors evaluate whether your background justifies the training plan, so gaps between your degree field and the proposed role can delay DS-2019 issuance.
Build a training plan before your first interview
J-1 visa Trainee and Intern categories require a Form DS-7002 training plan specifying learning objectives, supervision, and milestones. Draft a realistic plan tied to your IT Consultant duties so host employers can review and sign it confidently from day one.
Target host employers with established J-1 experience
Use Migrate Mate to find IT Consultant roles at U.S. employers who have hosted J-1 participants before. Experienced host organizations understand the DS-7002 co-signature requirement and are less likely to withdraw an offer after discovering the compliance steps involved.
Verify your consulting role avoids displacing U.S. workers
DOL requires that J-1 Trainees and Interns not fill a position that is vacant due to a strike, layoff, or work stoppage. Before accepting an offer, confirm the host employer can document that your IT Consultant role is structured for training, not to replace a full-time hire.
Check the two-year home residency requirement early
IT Consultants whose training is funded by their home government or a U.S. government agency may be subject to a two-year home residency requirement under INA 212(e). Confirm your funding source with your designated sponsor before accepting an offer, since this requirement restricts future H-1B visa and green card eligibility.
Time your sponsor application around host employer timelines
Designated sponsors such as Cultural Vistas or AIPT process DS-2019 applications independently of the host employer's HR cycle. Submit your sponsor application as soon as the host signs the training plan, since sponsor processing can add three to six weeks before you can schedule a visa interview.
IT Consultant J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category fits IT Consultant roles?
Most IT Consultants enter on the Trainee category if they have a degree and at least one year of relevant work experience outside the United States, or the Intern category if they are currently enrolled in a foreign degree program. The Trainee category allows up to 18 months of authorized training. The Intern category caps at 12 months. Your designated sponsor determines which category applies based on your background and the training plan.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa as an IT Consultant?
The visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not your consulting employer. The designated sponsor, such as Cultural Vistas, AIPT, or CIEE, reviews your training plan, issues the DS-2019 certificate of eligibility, and monitors your compliance throughout the program. Your consulting employer is the host organization. They sign the DS-7002 training plan and supervise your day-to-day work, but they do not issue immigration documents or hold sponsor status.
How do I find IT Consultant host employers open to J-1 participants?
Search on Migrate Mate to identify U.S. employers posting IT Consultant roles that align with J-1 sponsorship. Most general job platforms do not filter by J-1 compatibility, and many employers are unfamiliar with the DS-7002 training plan requirement until late in the hiring process. Targeting employers who have hosted J-1 participants before shortens the negotiation significantly.
Can I transition from J-1 Trainee status to an H-1B after my program ends?
You can apply for H-1B sponsorship after your J-1 program ends, but only if you are not subject to the two-year home residency requirement under INA 212(e). IT Consultants whose training was funded by a foreign government or a U.S. government agency are typically subject to this bar and must return home, obtain a waiver, or fulfill the two years before USCIS can approve an H-1B change of status.
Does my IT Consultant training plan need to reflect real learning objectives?
Yes. USCIS and DOL scrutinize DS-7002 training plans closely for IT roles because the category is occasionally misused to fill operational headcount rather than provide genuine training. Your training plan must outline phase-by-phase learning objectives, specific skills being acquired, supervision structure, and measurable outcomes. Plans that simply list job duties without training milestones are routinely rejected by designated sponsors before the DS-2019 is ever issued.