Health Data Analyst Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Health data analysts are strong H-1B visa candidates: the role consistently qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a degree in health informatics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related field. Many employers in healthcare systems, insurers, and research organizations sponsor annually. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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Job Description
This Senior Transient Reload Projects Engineer position will make immediate contributions working with an energetic, diverse team of engineers performing Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) transient analyses and thermal hydraulic analyses supporting a variety of applications. This position will have responsibility for executing the transient analysis reload projects for the existing operating fleet applying nuclear/thermal hydraulic methods to demonstrate compliance with licensing requirements and deliver transient analyses supporting Supplemental Reload Licensing Reports.
GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide reload transient analysis project leadership on a production-oriented engineering analysis team.
- Ensure on-time delivery of thorough and accurate engineering analysis, technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculations supporting reload analysis work.
- Provide day-to-day oversight and schedule statusing for reload activities, implementing reload delivery meetings and oversight as necessary to ensure reliable delivery of high quality analyses.
- Working in tandem with the plant Technical Leader, manage and execute solutions to complex technical issues for internal and external customers that arise during reload analyses.
- Provide and facilitate technical mentoring to support transient analysis staff development and knowledge management.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or similar).
- A minimum of 8 years of engineering experience.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in the nuclear industry.
Eligibility Requirements
- This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
- The preferred work location for this role is at the GEH Headquarters Wilmington, NC.
Desired Characteristics
- Collaborative mindset and demonstrated ability to work effectively with others.
- Strong commitment to promoting a strong nuclear safety culture, and prioritizing quality and safety over delivery.
- Demonstrated understanding of GNF reload licensing process.
- Relevant experience with BWR core simulation or thermal-hydraulic systems analysis (e.g. PANACEA, ODYN, TRACG, RELAP).
- Understanding of standard engineering work planning, scheduling, and conduct independent work requiring judgment in the application of engineering techniques.
- Extensive knowledge of BWR Systems and integrated plant response.
- Extensive knowledge of the fundamental principles of nuclear engineering such as nuclear physics, thermal hydraulics, and mechanical design, as applied to BWR.
- Experience with standard engineering work planning and design process techniques.
- Honesty and a high level of personal integrity.
- Demonstrated strong personal commitment, accountability, and determination.
- Ability to communicate with credibility and confidence.
- Strong drive for continuous improvement.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $111,200.00 and $213,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on June 24, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Health Data Analyst
Target healthcare systems and insurers first
Large hospital networks, health insurance companies, and government health agencies file H-1B petitions regularly. These employers have established immigration workflows, making sponsorship a faster conversation than with smaller clinics or startups.
Align your degree to the role precisely
H-1B approval hinges on your degree matching the specific position. Health informatics, biostatistics, epidemiology, and public health degrees have the strongest alignment. A general business or IT degree requires additional documentation to establish specialty occupation status.
Highlight domain-specific technical skills
Employers filing H-1B petitions for data analysts need to justify specialty occupation. Proficiency in healthcare-specific tools like Epic, SQL for claims data, or SAS for clinical trials strengthens the case that your role requires specialized knowledge.
Apply well before the April H-1B registration window
H-1B registration opens in early March. Employers need time to prepare your petition before that deadline. Starting sponsorship conversations in November or December gives your employer sufficient runway to engage immigration counsel.
Understand your current status and transition options
If you're on OPT or STEM OPT, you can work while your H-1B is pending. Cap-exempt employers like universities and nonprofit research institutions can hire you outside the lottery entirely, regardless of when you apply.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsoring employers
Not every health data analyst job posting comes with clear sponsorship information. Migrate Mate filters specifically for employers with active sponsorship history, so you spend time on roles that are actually accessible to international candidates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a health data analyst role qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Yes, health data analyst positions consistently qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations. USCIS requires the role to demand at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Positions requiring health informatics, biostatistics, or epidemiology training meet that standard clearly. Roles described as requiring any degree in any field are harder to sponsor and should be clarified before applying.
Which employers most commonly sponsor health data analysts?
Large healthcare systems like Kaiser Permanente, Cleveland Clinic, and academic medical centers file H-1B petitions for health data analysts regularly. Federal and state health agencies, health insurance companies, and pharmaceutical research firms also sponsor frequently. You can browse employers with verified sponsorship histories on Migrate Mate rather than relying on job postings that may not disclose sponsorship status upfront.
Can I get an H-1B for a health data analyst role if my degree is in a general field like information systems?
It depends on how the employer frames the role. If the job description specifies health informatics applications, clinical data systems, or biostatistical methods, a closely related degree can support the petition. A general IT or business degree creates risk. Some employers supplement degree gaps with expert opinion letters. Discuss this with the employer's immigration counsel before accepting an offer contingent on H-1B approval.
Are health data analyst H-1B petitions likely to be audited or denied?
Analyst roles historically draw higher rates of Requests for Evidence than engineering roles because USCIS scrutinizes whether the position genuinely requires a specialized degree. Petitions supported by detailed job duty descriptions, internal salary data aligned to prevailing wage levels, and proof of prior hiring practices tend to fare better. Working with an employer who has previously sponsored similar roles reduces audit risk significantly.
Can a health data analyst role qualify for an O-1A visa instead of H-1B?
Possibly, but O-1A requires demonstrating extraordinary ability, which is a high bar for most mid-level analysts. Published research, conference presentations, peer-reviewed contributions to healthcare data methodology, or awards from professional bodies like AMIA could support an O-1A claim. It's worth exploring if you have a strong academic or research profile and want to avoid lottery dependency.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Health Data Analyst jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.