Investment Management STEM OPT Jobs in North Carolina
North Carolina's investment management sector, anchored in Charlotte's financial hub and Research Triangle firms, includes employers such as Wells Fargo Asset Management, Captrust, and Dimensional Fund Advisors that have supported F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship for quantitative and analytical roles. Opportunities are strongest in data-driven positions where STEM-designated degrees align directly with employer needs.
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UBS Business Solutions US LLC is seeking an Associate Director, Tech Support Specialist in Morrisville, NC.
Are you an innovative thinker? Are you focused on the details, even when under pressure? Do you enjoy delivering enhanced change capabilities across a range of business functions?
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We’re looking for an Associate Director, Tech Support Specialist to:
- Be responsible for production facing business support for applications in the Margin Services business area. Be responsible for handling day to day business requests, maintaining and improving production stability, and automation of manual support processes.
- Coordinate with teams and resolve all complex application and system issues. Collaborate with development and support teams to help automate and streamline processes and troubleshoot and resolve issues in the production environments.
- Administer and resolve applications issues, providing updates and performing root cause analysis. Supervise all alerts related to application and system procedures and provide services proactively.
- Ensure effective maintenance of application stability resulting from a process failure, infrastructure, application capacity and performance. Facilitate implementation of application support systems in the organization and engage in the design and development of various projects. Assist in onboarding the Automation tool and enhance the monitoring platform. Articulate the problems to the development and infrastructure teams to provide solution to fix the root cause and prevent the recurrence of issues.
- Perform the full spectrum of Production Support responsibilities based on the ITIL Framework: Incident and Problem Management, Change Management, and Risk Management. Prepare appropriate documentation for all issues and solutions.
- Adhere to strict SLAs for response, restoration times and batch completion. Contribute towards regular team meetings for discussing pending issues, knowledge sharing and handovers. Maintain good professional relationships with counterparts in Development and Business User departments.
- Can work hybrid (In-office/remote).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience Requirement:
- This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field of study plus 4 years of experience in the job offered or as a Technical Lead, Technical Support Engineer, Production Support, or related occupation.
- Employer will accept a 3- or 4-year Bachelor’s degree.
Position requires experience with the following:
- (1) Scripting knowledge in Windows and Linux environments; (2) SQL and database performance; (3) Perl/Python; (4) Control-M as part of batch job management; (5) Production support; (6) Understanding of .Net and Java codes and functions; (7) Best practices and IT operations in an always-available service; (8) Collateral Management; (9) Margin Applications; and (10) OTC, Repo, Bond, and general fixed income products trades.
About us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.
JOIN US
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
DISCLAIMER / POLICY STATEMENTS
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
LOCATION
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
JOB TYPE
Job Type: Full Time
INTRODUCTION
UBS Business Solutions US LLC is seeking an Associate Director, Tech Support Specialist in Morrisville, NC.
Are you an innovative thinker? Are you focused on the details, even when under pressure? Do you enjoy delivering enhanced change capabilities across a range of business functions?
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We’re looking for an Associate Director, Tech Support Specialist to:
- Be responsible for production facing business support for applications in the Margin Services business area. Be responsible for handling day to day business requests, maintaining and improving production stability, and automation of manual support processes.
- Coordinate with teams and resolve all complex application and system issues. Collaborate with development and support teams to help automate and streamline processes and troubleshoot and resolve issues in the production environments.
- Administer and resolve applications issues, providing updates and performing root cause analysis. Supervise all alerts related to application and system procedures and provide services proactively.
- Ensure effective maintenance of application stability resulting from a process failure, infrastructure, application capacity and performance. Facilitate implementation of application support systems in the organization and engage in the design and development of various projects. Assist in onboarding the Automation tool and enhance the monitoring platform. Articulate the problems to the development and infrastructure teams to provide solution to fix the root cause and prevent the recurrence of issues.
- Perform the full spectrum of Production Support responsibilities based on the ITIL Framework: Incident and Problem Management, Change Management, and Risk Management. Prepare appropriate documentation for all issues and solutions.
- Adhere to strict SLAs for response, restoration times and batch completion. Contribute towards regular team meetings for discussing pending issues, knowledge sharing and handovers. Maintain good professional relationships with counterparts in Development and Business User departments.
- Can work hybrid (In-office/remote).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience Requirement:
- This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field of study plus 4 years of experience in the job offered or as a Technical Lead, Technical Support Engineer, Production Support, or related occupation.
- Employer will accept a 3- or 4-year Bachelor’s degree.
Position requires experience with the following:
- (1) Scripting knowledge in Windows and Linux environments; (2) SQL and database performance; (3) Perl/Python; (4) Control-M as part of batch job management; (5) Production support; (6) Understanding of .Net and Java codes and functions; (7) Best practices and IT operations in an always-available service; (8) Collateral Management; (9) Margin Applications; and (10) OTC, Repo, Bond, and general fixed income products trades.
About us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.
JOIN US
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
DISCLAIMER / POLICY STATEMENTS
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
LOCATION
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
JOB TYPE
Job Type: Full Time
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Search Investment Management Jobs in North CarolinaInvestment Management STEM OPT Sponsorship Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
Which investment management companies sponsor F-1 STEM OPT visas in North Carolina?
Charlotte-based firms with documented OPT sponsorship activity include Wells Fargo Asset Management, Truist Financial's wealth management division, and Captrust. In the Research Triangle, Dimensional Fund Advisors and several fintech-adjacent asset managers have hired STEM OPT candidates for quantitative and technology roles. Sponsorship patterns vary by team and year, so reviewing employer-specific hiring history is important before applying.
Which cities in North Carolina have the most investment management F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs?
Charlotte is North Carolina's primary investment management hub, home to major bank-affiliated asset managers and independent RIAs that hire for analytical and technology roles. The Research Triangle, covering Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, offers a secondary cluster of opportunities, particularly at firms that sit at the intersection of quantitative finance and data science. Smaller concentrations exist in Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
What types of investment management roles typically qualify for F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship?
Roles that qualify for STEM OPT designation under a STEM-coded degree program include quantitative analyst, investment data analyst, risk analyst, portfolio analytics associate, and financial engineer positions. These roles require application of mathematical, statistical, or computer science skills directly tied to a STEM degree. General client-facing advisory or relationship management roles without a quantitative component are less likely to meet STEM OPT eligibility criteria.
How do I find investment management F-1 STEM OPT sponsorship jobs in North Carolina?
Migrate Mate lets you filter investment management jobs in North Carolina specifically by F-1 STEM OPT eligibility, showing roles at employers with verified sponsorship history for that authorization type. This saves time compared to manually screening job listings. Focus your search on Charlotte and the Research Triangle, and prioritize roles with quantitative or technology-focused responsibilities, since those positions most consistently align with STEM OPT degree requirements.
Are there any state-specific or industry-specific considerations for F-1 STEM OPT in North Carolina investment management?
North Carolina does not impose additional state-level work authorization requirements beyond federal STEM OPT rules, but investment management roles in the state sometimes require FINRA licensing, which operates independently of visa status. Students should confirm their institution's DSO can support a STEM OPT extension for their specific degree classification, as not all finance-adjacent degrees carry a STEM CIP code. Employers in Charlotte's banking sector are generally familiar with OPT authorization timelines.