Business Immigration Manager

Fragomen•Valley, AL

5d•$109,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Business Immigration Manager is accountable for the performance and quality of an immigration consulting team. The role involves evaluating multiple sources of information to determine effective courses of action for clients and managed teams, identifying solutions to novel situations, and adapting team plans and priorities to address resource and workflow challenges. The manager guides and influences others internally or externally and conveys specialized immigration information to clients to provide guidance. The position requires substantial business immigration experience and supervisory or managerial experience, along with strong knowledge of procedural requirements for various nonimmigrant and immigrant visas and client processes. The role also calls for a client-service mindset, attention to detail, productivity, analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment. The stated salary range for individuals able to work a hybrid schedule in the office locally is $109,000 to $130,000. Employees may also be eligible for benefits, a 401(k), and paid time off. Offers and employment contracts are contingent on successful completion of the firm’s pre-employment screening process, which may include identity and work-authorization verification and a background check where permitted by local regulations. Limited AI-assisted tools are used for administrative screening only; hiring decisions are made by people.

Requirements

At least 8 years of business immigration experience, such as paralegal experience.
Supervisory or managerial experience.
Strong knowledge of procedural requirements for various types of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas and client processes.
Client-service mindset, attention to detail, and desire to achieve a high level of productivity.
Demonstrated ability to handle a high-volume caseload while maintaining a high level of productivity.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with competing demands.
Experience using various computer systems, including Microsoft Excel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading documents, drafting fluent prose, and avoiding grammatical mistakes without the aid of AI engines.
Ability to contribute to a positive work environment and collaborate effectively to promote teamwork.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree, or Paralegal certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Be accountable for the performance and quality of an immigration consulting team.
Consider multiple sources of information to identify the best course of action for clients and managed teams.
Identify solutions to novel situations.
Adapt team plans and priorities to address resource and workflow challenges.
Guide and influence others internally or externally, conveying specialized immigration information to clients to provide guidance.
Handle a high-volume caseload while maintaining productivity.
Meet assigned deadlines and communicate case progress, status, and issues to a supervisor.
Demonstrate flexibility and initiative regarding assignments for self and team.
Collaborate effectively and promote teamwork.