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Water Island Capital

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

2000

Employees

11-50

Headquarters

New York, NY

Website

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Overview

Does Water Island Capital Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show Water Island Capital has filed 9 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2024, with 4 filings.

About Water Island Capital

Water Island Capital is a specialist in event-driven investing. The firm manages a suite of products offering low correlation, low volatility strategies, with options suitable for all types of investors, from individuals to institutional clients.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2024, Water Island Capital recorded 4 H-1B LCA filings, a 0% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 75%, up by 0 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2025, Water Island Capital recorded 1 PERM filings, a 0% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 0 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at Water Island Capital, 2020–2026.

2026 - -
2025 - 125,000 ~ 165,000
2024 165,000 ~ 165,000 -
2023 - -
2022 160,000 ~ 160,000 -
2021 100,000 ~ 100,000 -
2020 - -
Job Fields

Water Island Capital sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(10), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 100%
STEM Job Titles

Water Island Capital supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 8 Full Stack Software Developer 2
Non-STEM Job Titles

Water Island Capital supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Worker Backgrounds

School

Water Island Capital sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

Major

Water Island Capital sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Degree

Water Island Capital sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of Water Island Capital recruiters come from .

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Job Level

Water Island Capital sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

Water Island Capital's primary office locations are in NY.

NY 10

Contacts

Contact

Authorized Water Island Capital employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for Water Island Capital, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Lindsay Fitzpatrick l***k@wicfunds.com Vice President, Human Resources ***4441

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does Water Island Capital sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show Water Island Capital has filed 9 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2024, with 4 filings.
Does Water Island Capital sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show Water Island Capital has filed 1 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2025, with 1 filings.
Does Water Island Capital participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for Water Island Capital. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does Water Island Capital sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
We found no Non-STEM cases for Water Island Capital in the available dataset. This does not confirm the employer's current policy for Non-STEM roles.
Is Water Island Capital an ICC?
No, Water Island Capital is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get Water Island Capital's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2025. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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