J-1 Visa Talent Development Manager Jobs
Talent Development Manager roles in the U.S. are accessible to international professionals through the J-1 Trainee or Specialist program category, which requires a designated sponsor organization to issue your DS-2019 and provide sponsorship. Host employers across HR, corporate learning, and workforce consulting sectors regularly host J-1 exchange visitors in this capacity.
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INTRODUCTION
Established in 1912, Bank of China is one of the largest banks in the world, with over $3 trillion in assets and a footprint that spans more than 60 countries and regions. Our long-term outlook, institutional weight and global breadth provide our clients with a stable and reliable financial partner, whether in Corporate or Personal Banking or our Trade Services, Commodities, Financial Institutions and Global Markets lines of business.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Intern will be responsible for coordinating and conducting human resources functions in different areas, such as recruitment, onboarding, background checks and other ad hoc projects. They will also advise and assist in implementing relevant bank policies and procedures.
The Intern may be assigned to one or more of the functions below:
Recruitment
- Assist in analyzing, evaluating, developing and maintaining the Bank’s staffing needs and ensure its execution by reviewing new hire applications and job descriptions provided by user departments.
- Understand recruitment related employment law.
- Perform full cycle recruitment activities including but not limited to creating job postings, sourcing, screening resumes, liaising with staffing agencies, coordinating interviews, and making recommendations to hiring managers.
- Maintain up to date records of the recruiting process including resumes received, and interviews conducted.
- Assist with the intern to full-time and consultant to full-time conversion process following the Bank’s recruitment policies and procedures.
Training and Development
- Conduct training programs implementation and coordination.
- Assist in planning, organizing, developing, and implementing comprehensive training and development programs for the Bank to provide staff with cutting edge techniques and information that related to their assignments and development.
- Communicate with employees/external vendors on training related topics.
Onboarding
- Conduct the new hire onboarding program by providing introductory presentations, collecting and verifying required documents, etc.
- Collaborate with Payroll team to maintain and manage information in personnel folders/files/database.
- Conduct annual review of the onboarding documents and process with outside counsel and relevant parties.
- Monitor the legal requirements and changes related to employee onboarding process and make recommendation as needed.
Termination
- Facilitate employee termination processes by sending out relevant notifications, collecting and seeking approvals on access deactivation documents, and setting up exit interviews.
- Document all termination notification, forms and communications.
Employee Relations
- Coordinate and facilitate assigned investigations to resolve any employee related complaints or concerns and report to the department’s management when necessary.
- Conduct or participate in investigating, reviewing, analyzing, and recommending solutions for employee related issues.
- Initiate meetings or conversations with outside counsel, relevant counterparties, and/or General Counsel.
Compliance
- Follow all internal policies and procedures within the Bank’s risk framework.
- Escalate any potential violation of internal policies and procedures and/or any local, state and federal laws.
- Support periodic audit by providing documentation evidence.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
- Conduct strategic analysis to plan for DEI related initiatives for the year.
- Spearhead and coordinate DEI related initiatives (e.g. DEI trainings, Demographic Survey, Employee Resource Groups, etc.)
Employment Mobility Management
- Update the Bank’s turnover report and ensure its accuracy.
- Administer employees’ inter-department transfer and management level work transition processes.
- Administer employee off-boarding process, including but not limited to email notifications to relevant parties upon receiving resignation, assisting employees with checkout forms.
- Notify relevant parties of employee mobility updates for new hires, transfers and terminations, including weekly Executive Management Memorandum and daily Employee Mobility Report.
- Administer the update of the bank-wide organization charts semi-annually and at an ad hoc basis when needed.
Ad Hoc Project
- Participate and manage departmental/bank-wide ad hoc projects on an as needed basis.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Relevant internship experiences preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree required at the time of hiring, Master’s degree preferred.
- Knowledge of Employment law/EEOC requirements, Financial/ Banking Industry, Employment Benefit and Compensation, Training & Development Processes preferred.
- SHRM-SCP/SHRM-CP/SPHR/PHR/other HR certifications preferred.
- Possess capability to multi-task and work in fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills in verbal and writing are required. Bilingual ability in Mandarin is highly preferred.
COMPENSATION
Actual salary is commensurate with candidate’s relevant years of experience, skillset, education and other qualifications. USD $18.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship as a Talent Development Manager
Align your training plan with HR competencies
Your DS-2019 training plan must map your proposed U.S. experience to specific talent development competencies, like needs assessment, instructional design, or performance management. Vague plans citing general HR experience get flagged by designated sponsors.
Confirm your program category before applying
Recent graduates typically qualify under the J-1 Intern category, while professionals with a degree plus one year of relevant experience qualify under Trainee. Applying to host employers under the wrong category creates delays when the designated sponsor reviews your DS-2019 eligibility.
Target employers with existing exchange visitor relationships
Host employers familiar with J-1 hosting requirements understand that the designated sponsor, not them, issues your DS-2019 and manages compliance. On Migrate Mate, you can filter for roles at organizations already set up to host J-1 exchange visitors in HR and L&D functions.
Check whether your role triggers the two-year rule
Talent development roles funded by your home government or targeting skills in shortage in your home country may be subject to the two-year home residency requirement. Verify your J-1 program classification with your designated sponsor before accepting an offer.
Prepare credentials that demonstrate specialized training focus
Designated sponsors evaluate whether your background justifies a U.S.-based training placement. Certifications in instructional design, organizational development, or learning management systems strengthen your DS-2019 application more than general HR credentials alone.
Clarify host employer obligations before your start date
Host employers must sign your training plan and cooperate with your designated sponsor on site visits and progress reports. Confirm this commitment during the offer stage, since some smaller employers misunderstand their compliance role and withdraw after learning the requirements.
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Find Talent Development Manager JobsTalent Development Manager J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category fits a Talent Development Manager role?
The J-1 Trainee category is the most common fit for Talent Development Manager positions. It covers professionals with a degree in a relevant field, like human resources, organizational psychology, or education, plus at least one year of experience. If you are still enrolled in a degree program, the Intern category may apply instead. Some senior or highly specialized roles may qualify under the Specialist category.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa as a Talent Development Manager?
Your J-1 visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not your host employer. Organizations like Cultural Vistas, CIEE, or IIE issue your DS-2019 form, monitor your exchange program compliance, and serve as your legal sponsor throughout your stay. The company where you work is the host employer, which signs your training plan but does not control the sponsorship relationship.
How do I find U.S. employers that host J-1 exchange visitors in talent development roles?
Search Migrate Mate to identify U.S. employers in HR, corporate training, and workforce development that are set up to host J-1 exchange visitors. Many host employers in this space work with L&D teams, HR consulting firms, or learning technology companies. Look for roles that reference structured training programs or rotational assignments, since those signal an employer already familiar with J-1 hosting obligations.
Is there a cap or lottery for the J-1 Trainee or Specialist category?
No. The J-1 visa has no annual cap and no lottery, unlike the H-1B. Designated sponsors can issue DS-2019 forms year-round, so your timeline depends on your host employer's readiness and the sponsor's processing schedule, not on a quota. This makes planning more flexible, though sponsor review and training plan approval still take several weeks.
Can I stay in the U.S. and work after my J-1 Talent Development Manager program ends?
Your J-1 program period is fixed to the dates on your DS-2019, with a 30-day grace period after the end date to depart or change status. If your role qualifies, you may apply to change to H-1B or another work visa before your status expires. Professionals subject to the two-year home residency requirement must return home or obtain a waiver before changing to most other visa categories.
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