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Risk management consultants qualify for H-1B, O-1, and TN visa sponsorship. Most roles require a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Large financial institutions, consulting firms, and insurance companies are the most active sponsors. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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At Utica National Insurance Group, 1,400 employees countrywide take our corporate promise to heart every day: To make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected. Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $2.0B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier. Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, based in our Home Office in Central New York, with Regional Office locations including NYC, Dallas and Charlotte. Our Mission is to continually meet the needs of our policyholders, agent/customers and employees resulting in sustainable profitable growth in an increasingly competitive marketplace. We are proud to sell our products through more than 2,200 independent insurance agents around the country as we have been since 1928. These agents provide their clients with valuable insight and resources. And, as the second-largest insurer of Agents’ Errors and Omissions (E&O) business in the United States, we insure many of the agents who work with our policyholders. Our purpose is to make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected. These Values define the character of our employees. They personify Utica National – describing what it means to “be Utica National” and how we approach doing business. Together, with our agents, we are committed to providing our mutual policyholders with valuable services and products to help them feel secure.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Risk Management Consultant to join our team. As a Senior Risk Management Consultant, you will provide high level services to our policyholders, including safety training and participating in safety meetings. You will also be responsible for completing underwriting survey reports in a timely and complete manner, as well as providing quality safety services to our policyholders. Your expertise will help us improve risk desirability and control loss experience by submitting technically sound recommendations.
Essential Functions
- Provide underwriting with timely and complete underwriting survey reports.
- Provide high level services to policyholders that include employee safety training, participating in safety meetings, etc.
- Provide quality safety service to policyholders.
- Submit technically sound recommendations to improve risk desirability and help control loss experience.
- Meet the quality and quantity performance standards of the department.
- Complete loss analysis and serious injury investigations. Submit program level and technically sound recommendations to prevent repetition and improve account performance.
Additional Responsibilities
- Complete the training requirements outlined in the career development path chart.
- Maintain good communications with other departments, policyholders and producers.
- Participate in professional and community safety activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Conforms with all corporate policies and procedures.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Associate's Degree preferred; Concentration in safety and health, fire protection, science or engineering or equivalent experience; Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience.
Experience
2-4 years of Safety and Health Experience, and minimum of 3 years of Field experience as a Risk Management Rep preferred.
LOCATION
Position will service Central MA/Boston Metro area.
COMPENSATION
Salary Range: $113,000-$136,000
The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range is reflective of the employee’s work experience, their geographic location, education, certification(s), scope and responsibilities in the role, and additional qualifications.
BENEFITS
We believe strongly that talented people are core to our success and are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, career advancement and challenging work opportunities. We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan for full time employees that include the following:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit
- Dental Benefit
- Vision Benefit
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- 401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan (Includes annual Company financial contribution and discretionary Profit Sharing contribution based upon annual company financial results)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations
- Company-Paid Family Leave
- Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit
- Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance
- Student Loan Refinancing Services
- Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Matching Gifts program
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Employee Referral Award Program
- Wellness programs
- Personal Insurance Discount
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This position is a full time salaried, exempt (non overtime eligible) position. As part of our hiring process, candidates must also pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen; additional screening for credit or MVR may be required for some positions.
Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply now and find out what it’s like to be a part of an amazing team, thrive in an exciting environment and work for a company you can be proud of. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding any change in your candidacy.
INTRODUCTION
At Utica National Insurance Group, 1,400 employees countrywide take our corporate promise to heart every day: To make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected. Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $2.0B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier. Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, based in our Home Office in Central New York, with Regional Office locations including NYC, Dallas and Charlotte. Our Mission is to continually meet the needs of our policyholders, agent/customers and employees resulting in sustainable profitable growth in an increasingly competitive marketplace. We are proud to sell our products through more than 2,200 independent insurance agents around the country as we have been since 1928. These agents provide their clients with valuable insight and resources. And, as the second-largest insurer of Agents’ Errors and Omissions (E&O) business in the United States, we insure many of the agents who work with our policyholders. Our purpose is to make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected. These Values define the character of our employees. They personify Utica National – describing what it means to “be Utica National” and how we approach doing business. Together, with our agents, we are committed to providing our mutual policyholders with valuable services and products to help them feel secure.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Risk Management Consultant to join our team. As a Senior Risk Management Consultant, you will provide high level services to our policyholders, including safety training and participating in safety meetings. You will also be responsible for completing underwriting survey reports in a timely and complete manner, as well as providing quality safety services to our policyholders. Your expertise will help us improve risk desirability and control loss experience by submitting technically sound recommendations.
Essential Functions
- Provide underwriting with timely and complete underwriting survey reports.
- Provide high level services to policyholders that include employee safety training, participating in safety meetings, etc.
- Provide quality safety service to policyholders.
- Submit technically sound recommendations to improve risk desirability and help control loss experience.
- Meet the quality and quantity performance standards of the department.
- Complete loss analysis and serious injury investigations. Submit program level and technically sound recommendations to prevent repetition and improve account performance.
Additional Responsibilities
- Complete the training requirements outlined in the career development path chart.
- Maintain good communications with other departments, policyholders and producers.
- Participate in professional and community safety activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Conforms with all corporate policies and procedures.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Associate's Degree preferred; Concentration in safety and health, fire protection, science or engineering or equivalent experience; Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience.
Experience
2-4 years of Safety and Health Experience, and minimum of 3 years of Field experience as a Risk Management Rep preferred.
LOCATION
Position will service Central MA/Boston Metro area.
COMPENSATION
Salary Range: $113,000-$136,000
The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range is reflective of the employee’s work experience, their geographic location, education, certification(s), scope and responsibilities in the role, and additional qualifications.
BENEFITS
We believe strongly that talented people are core to our success and are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, career advancement and challenging work opportunities. We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan for full time employees that include the following:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit
- Dental Benefit
- Vision Benefit
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- 401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan (Includes annual Company financial contribution and discretionary Profit Sharing contribution based upon annual company financial results)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations
- Company-Paid Family Leave
- Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit
- Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance
- Student Loan Refinancing Services
- Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Matching Gifts program
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Employee Referral Award Program
- Wellness programs
- Personal Insurance Discount
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This position is a full time salaried, exempt (non overtime eligible) position. As part of our hiring process, candidates must also pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen; additional screening for credit or MVR may be required for some positions.
Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply now and find out what it’s like to be a part of an amazing team, thrive in an exciting environment and work for a company you can be proud of. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding any change in your candidacy.
How to Get Visa Sponsorship as a Risk Management Consultant
Target firms with established sponsorship track records
Large consulting firms and financial institutions file H-1B petitions regularly and have in-house immigration teams. These employers move faster and make fewer procedural errors than smaller firms sponsoring for the first time.
Align your degree field with the role's requirements
Risk management is a specialty occupation, but only when the role requires a degree in a specific field like finance, statistics, or actuarial science. A general business degree may not satisfy the specialty occupation standard for all employers.
Emphasize quantifiable risk frameworks in your application
Employers sponsoring H-1B visas face scrutiny on specialty occupation status. Highlighting technical skills like credit risk modeling, Basel III compliance, or VaR analysis strengthens the case that the role requires specialized knowledge.
Consider the O-1A if you have documented industry recognition
Risk consultants with published research, speaking engagements, professional awards, or high-profile client work may qualify for the O-1A visa. This bypasses the H-1B lottery entirely and has no annual cap.
Understand how the H-1B lottery affects your timeline
H-1B registration opens in March for an October 1 start date. If you're not selected, your employer cannot legally sponsor you that cycle. Plan for this gap and explore cap-exempt employers or alternative visa categories.
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Does risk management consulting qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, in most cases. USCIS looks at whether the role normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field. Risk management roles tied to quantitative analysis, financial modeling, or regulatory compliance generally qualify. Roles framed as general advisory work with no specific degree requirement are more vulnerable to a specialty occupation challenge.
Which visa types are most common for risk management consultants?
The H-1B is the most common path. Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify for TN status under the USMCA, typically under the economist or financial analyst categories depending on role duties and degree. Consultants with exceptional credentials, publications, or high-profile client engagements may qualify for the O-1A, which has no lottery.
What degree do I need to get H-1B sponsorship as a risk consultant?
Most employers require a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, statistics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field. An MBA or master's in risk management strengthens your profile significantly. If your degree is in an unrelated field, three years of relevant specialized experience can substitute for each year of missing education under USCIS rules.
How can I find risk management roles that offer visa sponsorship?
Most job postings don't explicitly state sponsorship availability, which makes filtering difficult on general platforms. Migrate Mate focuses specifically on roles open to visa sponsorship, so you can browse risk management listings without wasting applications on employers who won't sponsor. It's the most direct way to identify willing employers in this field.
Do boutique risk consulting firms sponsor H-1B visas, or only large institutions?
Both sponsor, but the experience differs significantly. Large banks and consulting firms like the Big Four have dedicated immigration counsel and streamlined processes. Boutique firms can and do sponsor, but may be less familiar with the process, slower to act, and more hesitant due to legal costs. Vetting a smaller employer's willingness and experience early in the interview process is worth doing.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Risk Management Consultant 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.
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