Global Mobility Advisor
London Area, United Kingdom
as the global mobility advisor (immigration lead), you will act as a subject matter expert in uk and global immigration, overseeing end\-to\-end mobility processes and supporting international talent movement. **immigration \& sponsorship management** * manage uk immigration processes for new hires and inbound expatriates (mainly from india and japan), including visa applications and extensions * assign certificates of sponsorship (cos) and maintain the sponsor management system (sms), including notifications and compliance updates * provide expert advice on skilled worker and global business mobility visa routes, provide cost estimate, allocate costs to business units * support global visa requirements (e.g. schengen, japan business visitor visas, irish work permits), including issuing invitation letters * oversee right to work checks and monitor visa expiries to ensure full compliance with the sponsor duties according to the home office requirements * partner with hr business partners, finance, recruitment, and business units to resolve sponsorship and mobility\-related issues * develop and enhance global mobility and sponsorship policies, including onboarding and repatriation processes * deliver training and guidance to stakeholders on immigration and mobility topics * extensive uk immigration experience, including high\-volume case management and hands\-on use of the sms (assigning coss, sms notifications, compliance activities) * proven experience advising business leaders and hr on complex immigration regulations, risk, and legal compliance (in\-house, consultancy, or legal environment) * demonstrated ability to resolve immigration issues and take ownership in unfamiliar or ambiguous situations * strong understanding of uk immigration landscapes, trends, and regulatory environments * demonstrable global immigration experience * experience managing uk immigration audits and compliance review