OPT Asset Management Analyst Jobs
Asset Management Analyst jobs are a strong fit for F-1 OPT students with finance, economics, or quantitative backgrounds. Most roles qualify as STEM OPT-eligible under CIP codes tied to finance and financial analysis, giving you up to 36 months of work authorization to build experience in portfolio management, research, or client services.
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JMT Technology Group seeks an Asset Management Specialist to support asset management solutions for government and infrastructure clients. The ideal candidate is a collaborative self-starter with experience managing complex asset management initiatives, engaging stakeholders, analyzing asset data, supporting technology-enabled solutions, and communicating effectively with clients, project teams, and senior leaders.
Compensation for this position is $90,000.00 – $110,000.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support senior asset management staff in delivering asset management plans, programs, lifecycle strategies, and related solutions across multiple infrastructure sectors.
- Lead and support client engagement activities, including discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, workshops, meetings, and requirements-gathering efforts.
- Provide program, project, and task management support for asset management initiatives, including coordination across multidisciplinary teams and client organizations.
- Document, validate, and manage business requirements, workflows, use cases, process maps, configuration specifications, and requested system enhancements.
- Analyze, interpret, and visualize asset data using Excel and related tools to identify trends, relationships, risks, and insights that support decision-making.
- Support data governance, asset hierarchy development, inventory management, inspections, preventive maintenance, reporting, dashboards, and reliability-related practices.
- Advise clients on asset management best practices, lifecycle principles, work management, contractor management, and operational improvement opportunities.
- Support asset management initiatives for both horizontal and vertical infrastructure, including water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, stormwater networks, treatment plants, pump stations, lift stations, storage tanks, wells, buildings, mechanical/electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, and process equipment.
- Support EAM, CMMS, and related technology initiatives through requirements definition, solution design, configuration, testing, implementation, and user adoption activities.
- Collaborate with project managers, data engineers, developers, subject matter experts, and client teams to deliver solutions that meet business and technical objectives.
- Prepare technical documentation, presentations, proposal content, and other client-facing materials, and clearly communicate complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.
NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities concurrently while meeting deadlines in a dynamic client environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical-thinking, organizational, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Experience preparing technical documentation and presentations for public, client, and project settings.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams, and ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies.
- Willingness to travel periodically to client sites.
- Experience developing strategic asset management plans for public agencies.
- Knowledge of transportation and government business models, processes, and operating environments.
- Familiarity with asset lifecycle practices for transit, transportation, water/wastewater, facilities, and related infrastructure assets.
- Familiarity with international and national asset management requirements, practices, and standards.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Project management experience, including developing and monitoring scope, schedule, budget, progress reports, and invoices for projects from initiation through completion.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and work effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, engineering, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
- 4–6 years of experience working and communicating across diverse teams.
- Minimum of 4 years of asset management experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience leading projects for public or private sector clients.
- Minimum of 4 years of stakeholder engagement and outreach experience.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Master’s degree in business, public administration, engineering, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of project management experience.
- Institute of Asset Management Certificate.
- PMP certification.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in a hybrid setting within a general office environment and remotely. Work is generally sedentary but may require occasional standing, walking, and travel to client sites. Lighting and temperature are adequate, with no hazardous or unpleasant office conditions caused by noise, dust, or similar factors.
BENEFITS
JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:
- Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Caregiver Leave Program
- 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career Development Programs
- And more…
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
INTRODUCTION
JMT Technology Group seeks an Asset Management Specialist to support asset management solutions for government and infrastructure clients. The ideal candidate is a collaborative self-starter with experience managing complex asset management initiatives, engaging stakeholders, analyzing asset data, supporting technology-enabled solutions, and communicating effectively with clients, project teams, and senior leaders.
Compensation for this position is $90,000.00 – $110,000.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support senior asset management staff in delivering asset management plans, programs, lifecycle strategies, and related solutions across multiple infrastructure sectors.
- Lead and support client engagement activities, including discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, workshops, meetings, and requirements-gathering efforts.
- Provide program, project, and task management support for asset management initiatives, including coordination across multidisciplinary teams and client organizations.
- Document, validate, and manage business requirements, workflows, use cases, process maps, configuration specifications, and requested system enhancements.
- Analyze, interpret, and visualize asset data using Excel and related tools to identify trends, relationships, risks, and insights that support decision-making.
- Support data governance, asset hierarchy development, inventory management, inspections, preventive maintenance, reporting, dashboards, and reliability-related practices.
- Advise clients on asset management best practices, lifecycle principles, work management, contractor management, and operational improvement opportunities.
- Support asset management initiatives for both horizontal and vertical infrastructure, including water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, stormwater networks, treatment plants, pump stations, lift stations, storage tanks, wells, buildings, mechanical/electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, and process equipment.
- Support EAM, CMMS, and related technology initiatives through requirements definition, solution design, configuration, testing, implementation, and user adoption activities.
- Collaborate with project managers, data engineers, developers, subject matter experts, and client teams to deliver solutions that meet business and technical objectives.
- Prepare technical documentation, presentations, proposal content, and other client-facing materials, and clearly communicate complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.
NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities concurrently while meeting deadlines in a dynamic client environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical-thinking, organizational, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Experience preparing technical documentation and presentations for public, client, and project settings.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams, and ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies.
- Willingness to travel periodically to client sites.
- Experience developing strategic asset management plans for public agencies.
- Knowledge of transportation and government business models, processes, and operating environments.
- Familiarity with asset lifecycle practices for transit, transportation, water/wastewater, facilities, and related infrastructure assets.
- Familiarity with international and national asset management requirements, practices, and standards.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Project management experience, including developing and monitoring scope, schedule, budget, progress reports, and invoices for projects from initiation through completion.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and work effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, engineering, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
- 4–6 years of experience working and communicating across diverse teams.
- Minimum of 4 years of asset management experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience leading projects for public or private sector clients.
- Minimum of 4 years of stakeholder engagement and outreach experience.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Master’s degree in business, public administration, engineering, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of project management experience.
- Institute of Asset Management Certificate.
- PMP certification.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in a hybrid setting within a general office environment and remotely. Work is generally sedentary but may require occasional standing, walking, and travel to client sites. Lighting and temperature are adequate, with no hazardous or unpleasant office conditions caused by noise, dust, or similar factors.
BENEFITS
JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:
- Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Caregiver Leave Program
- 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career Development Programs
- And more…
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding OPT Sponsorship as an Asset Management Analyst
Lead with your quantitative skills
Asset management firms prioritize candidates who can model portfolios, analyze risk, and interpret financial data. Highlight coursework in statistics, econometrics, or financial modeling. Concrete technical skills often matter more than visa status during initial screening.
Confirm STEM OPT eligibility before applying
Many Asset Management Analyst roles qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension if your degree falls under an eligible CIP code. Verify your degree classification with your DSO before interviews so you can answer authorization questions accurately and confidently.
Target firms with existing OPT infrastructure
Large asset managers and financial institutions are far more familiar with OPT work authorization than smaller boutique firms. Firms that regularly hire international talent from target schools have HR processes designed to handle OPT paperwork without friction.
Address your authorization timeline proactively
Employers worry about gaps in work authorization. Come prepared with your OPT start date, expiration date, and STEM extension eligibility. A clear, confident explanation of your timeline removes uncertainty and signals professionalism during offer conversations.
Build your CFA or Bloomberg Market Concepts credential
Passing CFA Level I or completing Bloomberg Market Concepts demonstrates commitment to the field and strengthens your candidacy against domestic applicants. These credentials signal technical seriousness and partially offset sponsorship hesitation at firms new to hiring OPT students.
Use Migrate Mate to find OPT-friendly employers
Browse Asset Management Analyst roles on Migrate Mate to identify employers who actively hire on OPT. Filtering for visa-friendly employers saves time and focuses your applications on firms already comfortable with international candidates and familiar with the authorization process.
Asset Management Analyst OPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work as an Asset Management Analyst on F-1 OPT?
Yes. Asset Management Analyst roles directly align with finance and economics degrees, which are among the most commonly approved fields for OPT work authorization. Your employment must be related to your degree, and most full-time analyst positions at investment firms, banks, or wealth management companies satisfy that requirement without difficulty.
Does an Asset Management Analyst role qualify for the STEM OPT extension?
It depends on your degree, not the job title. If your undergraduate or graduate degree falls under an eligible STEM CIP code, such as Financial Mathematics, Computational Finance, Economics with quantitative focus, or certain Business Analytics programs, you may qualify for the 24-month STEM extension. Confirm your specific CIP code with your DSO before counting on the extension.
Do asset management firms typically sponsor H-1B visas for analysts?
Larger asset managers, including institutional investment firms and global banks, regularly sponsor H-1B visas for analyst-level roles. Boutique firms are less consistent. OPT gives you time to demonstrate your value before H-1B sponsorship becomes the conversation. Finding employers already familiar with OPT hiring, which you can do through Migrate Mate, improves your odds of a sponsorship pathway.
What degree fields qualify F-1 students for Asset Management Analyst roles?
Most employers look for degrees in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, or Financial Engineering. Quantitative programs such as Applied Mathematics or Data Science are increasingly accepted at firms emphasizing systematic or quantitative investment strategies. Your OPT authorization must be tied to your specific degree field, so the role needs to align with what your I-20 reflects.
How much time do I have on OPT to secure a full-time Asset Management Analyst role?
Standard OPT provides 12 months of work authorization after graduation. If your degree is STEM-eligible, a 24-month extension brings your total to 36 months. Most asset management hiring cycles run six to twelve months, so beginning your search well before graduation and targeting OPT-ready employers gives you the best chance of converting to long-term sponsorship before your authorization expires.