OPT Analytics Manager Jobs
Analytics Manager roles are a strong fit for OPT students with degrees in statistics, data science, computer science, or business analytics. Most positions qualify as specialty occupations, supporting H-1B visa sponsorship down the line. Cap-gap protection applies if your OPT expires during an active H-1B petition cycle.
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Position Summary
The Provider Digital Analytics and Intake Team is hiring a Business Analytics Specialist to support the reporting and data analytic needs for value capture and metric driven management of Aetna’s provider digital tools. This successful candidate will partner and support activities of the Provider Digital business team and advise on insights to drive value in digital tool offerings.
Performs data analysis and issue research as well as participates in business and technical projects to assess the impact of that work on the reporting and data.
Consults with internal clients to identify opportunities to implement data solutions to business problems at an intermediate level. Collaborates with business partners to understand their problems and goals to help solve by developing predictive modeling, statistical analysis, data rereports, and performance metrics.
Participates in the implementation of information strategy and development of information products to ensure operational objectives and other strategic business initiatives are met.
Ability to structure data analysis, driving analytics insights and analytical solutions to help determine the best analytical solution.
Consults on the creation of analytics solutions that effectively weigh business and technical tradeoffs using an intermediate understanding of business strategy as well as relevant data environment topics.
Required Qualifications
1 – 2+ years related work experience in the following:
- Business experience leading analysis, ad-hoc data analysis, recognizing trends and initiatives with track record of business impact
- Proven experience with the following tools: Structured Query Language (SQL), Tableau, Alteryx/Dataiku, QuickBase, and PowerBI
- Ability to communicate statistical and technical ideas and results to non-technical clients in written and verbal form
- Demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience working in a data warehouse environment as well as the ability to work with large data sets from multiple data sources
- Proven experience eliciting, documenting, and validating reporting requirements through interviews, workshop, and collaborative sessions with stakeholders at varying levels
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of healthcare business application systems is desired
- Experience with IBM Cognos
- Bachelor’s degree highly preferred
- Development of predictive modeling
Education
Bachelor’s degree equivalent experience
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$46,988.00 - $122,400.00
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/13/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding OPT Sponsorship as an Analytics Manager
Target companies with a history of H-1B sponsorship
Search OFLC disclosure data to identify employers who have filed H-1B visa petitions for analytics roles before. Past sponsorship behavior is the strongest signal that a company will sponsor you once your OPT ends.
Emphasize your degree field in every application
Analytics Manager roles require a direct connection between your degree and the job. Highlight your quantitative coursework explicitly in your resume and cover letter so employers and immigration attorneys can easily support a specialty occupation finding.
Clarify your OPT timeline upfront with recruiters
Let hiring managers know your exact OPT end date and whether you have STEM OPT eligibility. A 24-month STEM extension gives employers significantly more time before needing to file an H-1B petition on your behalf.
Build expertise in tools that signal seniority
Employers sponsoring analytics managers want demonstrated leadership over data infrastructure. Proficiency in SQL, Python, Tableau, and cloud platforms like AWS or BigQuery positions you as a candidate worth the long-term investment of sponsorship.
Ask about sponsorship policy before the final interview round
Raise the sponsorship question during the second or third round, not the offer stage. Framing it as logistics planning rather than a demand helps employers see it as manageable rather than a dealbreaker.
Focus on companies in data-heavy industries
Finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and technology firms hire analytics managers at higher volume and sponsor more frequently than other sectors. Concentrating your search on these industries improves your odds of finding a role that includes visa support.
Analytics Manager OPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Analytics Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for OPT and H-1B purposes?
Yes, Analytics Manager roles typically qualify as specialty occupations because they require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as statistics, data science, computer science, or business analytics. The key is that your employer's job description must state a degree requirement, not just a preference. If the posting says 'degree preferred,' that can weaken the specialty occupation case, so look for postings with clear degree requirements tied to the role.
Can I work as an Analytics Manager on STEM OPT?
Yes, if your degree is in a STEM-designated field such as computer science, statistics, or data science, you can apply for the 24-month STEM OPT extension after your initial 12-month OPT period. Analytics Manager roles at companies with a valid E-Verify enrollment qualify. The STEM extension gives your employer substantially more runway before needing to file an H-1B petition, which makes you a more attractive hire.
How do I find Analytics Manager jobs that sponsor OPT and H-1B?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for roles open to OPT students and visa sponsorship, which removes the guesswork of identifying sponsorship-friendly employers. Beyond that, reviewing OFLC H-1B disclosure data lets you verify whether a specific company has sponsored analytics roles in prior years. Companies with consistent sponsorship histories in data and analytics are your highest-probability targets.
What happens to my OPT status if my Analytics Manager job ends before I find a new role?
F-1 OPT allows up to 90 days of unemployment during the standard OPT period and up to 150 days during the STEM extension. If you lose your Analytics Manager position, that unemployment clock starts immediately. You should begin your next job search right away. Reporting changes in employment to your DSO promptly is required, and working without authorization at any point resets your immigration status.
Do Analytics Manager roles at startups typically offer visa sponsorship?
Early-stage startups sponsor less frequently than mid-size or enterprise companies, primarily because H-1B sponsorship requires legal fees and administrative capacity that smaller teams often lack. Series B and later-stage companies in analytics-heavy industries are more realistic targets. When evaluating a startup, ask directly whether they have immigration counsel on retainer, which signals that sponsorship is something they've done or planned for.