Technology Jobs in Arkansas with F-1 OPT Sponsorship
F-1 OPT technology jobs in Arkansas are concentrated around Fayetteville, Little Rock, and Bentonville, where employers like Walmart Global Tech, Dillard's, and a growing cluster of software and data firms actively hire international graduates. Arkansas's expanding tech sector offers OPT-eligible roles in software development, data engineering, and IT systems across both corporate and startup environments.
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INTRODUCTION
The Associate, Marketing DataOps helps run the ‘control tower’ of Acxiom’s audience distribution data practice, managing and maintaining the efficient flow and implementation of client first party data assets, custom audience creation and monitoring overall utilization in support of financial tracking. The role works cross-functionally between internal and external business, product and ad operations teams to gather requirements, develop plans, and execute feasible data strategies and tactics. This role will manage day to day operations around data activation partners and will help create process for tracking client data utilization and monetization.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Work with agency client teams, Data Strategy and Insights teams to understand, document, and clarify client data needs (stated and unstated) related to audience creation and activation
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Operate as a cross team liaison ensuring alignment both strategically and technologically to maximize the operational effectiveness and value of the client’s data assets.
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Track and report on client data intake and activation/syndication along with ad hoc data requests on a client by client basis
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Engage with client strategists and activation partners to create process for audience utilization and track related financial metrics
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Collaborate with Product Management and Ad Operations to guarantee that data pipelines will enable efficient activation of client data and measurement of KPIs.
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Partner with Finance to accurately track and document usage across agencies and help to communicate and facilitate billing processes for all audience related activity
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor’s Degree Required
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This role is not eligible for any type of sponsorship!
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2+ years of experience in digital media planning or media analytics, including a fundamental understanding of DSP, DMP, trading desk, or addressable audience segmentation
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Experience developing new processes from scratch and implementing these processes across multiple organizations
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Effective communicator who can simplify complex procedures
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MS Office fluency, including Excel pivot tables & chart making.
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Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with the ability to learn and apply new concepts and tools quickly
LOCATION
Primary Location City/State:
Homebased - Conway, Arkansas
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Acxiom is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status (EOE/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.
Attention California Applicants: Please see our CCPA/CPRA Privacy Act notice here.
Attention Colorado, California, Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York City, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington Applicants: This position is not located in the aforementioned locations but applications for remote work may be considered. For information about this role under state or local equal pay or pay transparency laws, please contact recruit@acxiom.com.

INTRODUCTION
The Associate, Marketing DataOps helps run the ‘control tower’ of Acxiom’s audience distribution data practice, managing and maintaining the efficient flow and implementation of client first party data assets, custom audience creation and monitoring overall utilization in support of financial tracking. The role works cross-functionally between internal and external business, product and ad operations teams to gather requirements, develop plans, and execute feasible data strategies and tactics. This role will manage day to day operations around data activation partners and will help create process for tracking client data utilization and monetization.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-
Work with agency client teams, Data Strategy and Insights teams to understand, document, and clarify client data needs (stated and unstated) related to audience creation and activation
-
Operate as a cross team liaison ensuring alignment both strategically and technologically to maximize the operational effectiveness and value of the client’s data assets.
-
Track and report on client data intake and activation/syndication along with ad hoc data requests on a client by client basis
-
Engage with client strategists and activation partners to create process for audience utilization and track related financial metrics
-
Collaborate with Product Management and Ad Operations to guarantee that data pipelines will enable efficient activation of client data and measurement of KPIs.
-
Partner with Finance to accurately track and document usage across agencies and help to communicate and facilitate billing processes for all audience related activity
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
-
Bachelor’s Degree Required
-
This role is not eligible for any type of sponsorship!
-
2+ years of experience in digital media planning or media analytics, including a fundamental understanding of DSP, DMP, trading desk, or addressable audience segmentation
-
Experience developing new processes from scratch and implementing these processes across multiple organizations
-
Effective communicator who can simplify complex procedures
-
MS Office fluency, including Excel pivot tables & chart making.
-
Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with the ability to learn and apply new concepts and tools quickly
LOCATION
Primary Location City/State:
Homebased - Conway, Arkansas
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Acxiom is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status (EOE/Vet/Disabled) and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion or other employment of associates or the awarding of subcontracts because of a person's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, protected veteran, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics or other protected status.
Attention California Applicants: Please see our CCPA/CPRA Privacy Act notice here.
Attention Colorado, California, Connecticut, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York City, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington Applicants: This position is not located in the aforementioned locations but applications for remote work may be considered. For information about this role under state or local equal pay or pay transparency laws, please contact recruit@acxiom.com.
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Which technology companies sponsor F-1 OPT visas in Arkansas?
Walmart Global Tech, headquartered in Bentonville, is one of the largest technology employers in Arkansas and has a documented history of hiring international graduates on OPT. Dillard's technology division in Little Rock, Axiom International, and various software consulting firms in the Fayetteville area also hire OPT candidates. Sponsorship practices vary by role and hiring cycle, so confirming eligibility directly with each employer is important.
Which cities in Arkansas have the most technology F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs?
Bentonville and Rogers in Northwest Arkansas lead the state for technology hiring, driven largely by Walmart Global Tech and its extensive vendor ecosystem of software and data companies. Fayetteville benefits from proximity to the University of Arkansas and hosts several startups and tech-adjacent firms. Little Rock, as the state capital, has a concentration of government IT contractors and financial technology companies that also hire OPT graduates.
What types of technology roles typically qualify for F-1 OPT sponsorship in Arkansas?
Roles that directly apply a STEM degree are the most straightforward for OPT authorization. In Arkansas, this includes software engineers, data analysts, data scientists, cloud infrastructure engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and machine learning engineers. Positions at Walmart Global Tech and its supplier network frequently fall into these categories. Roles must be directly related to your degree field to qualify for standard OPT, and STEM OPT extension requires a STEM-designated program.
How do I find technology F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Arkansas?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students and filters technology jobs in Arkansas by visa type, including F-1 OPT, so you can search without wading through listings that don't support sponsorship. Beyond the job board, targeting Bentonville-area employers in Walmart's supplier ecosystem and attending University of Arkansas career fairs can surface OPT-friendly technology roles that don't always appear on general platforms.
Are there any Arkansas-specific considerations for F-1 OPT in the technology industry?
Arkansas's technology sector is heavily influenced by the retail and supply chain industry, meaning many OPT-eligible roles involve e-commerce platforms, logistics software, and enterprise data systems rather than the consumer-facing tech products common in coastal markets. International graduates should verify that their job offer letter clearly states the role is related to their STEM degree, as this documentation is required when applying for a STEM OPT extension through their Designated School Official.
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