Business Traveler Compliance -Senior Immigration Manager (Global)

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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Description
The BTC Senior Immigration Manager (Global) oversees Apple's short-term business traveler population as part of the Business Traveler Compliance (BTC) Team, ensuring compliance with global immigration and labor laws, Posted Worker Directive Regulations, government audits and internal travel policies. This position requires end-to-end management of the business visa, visa exemption and short-term work permit process, ensuring excellent customer service to business travelers, internal stakeholders and senior leaders. The successful candidate will be a highly experienced subject matter expert in the field of global immigration, with the ability to advise and consult on complex issues, work independently on high-level projects, problem solve and identify solutions for time-critical business travel.

Requirements

• At least 5 years experience managing business travel immigration services for a large, multi-national tech company.
• At least 8 years customer-facing experience in a global visa services company
• Immigration related employment history in APAC market, ideally China, Vietnam and/or Singapore.
• Minimum BA/BS or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Experience meeting with government authorities on behalf of clients to advocate business needs within constraints of existing immigration and labor laws, ideally in APAC.

Responsibilities

• Primary POC for all APAC region immigration matters, while maintaining comprehensive knowledge of global immigration policies.
• Manage Apple's Exit and Entry Permit program for Chinese nationals, providing policy updates to managers, management of immigration vendor, addressing incidents of non-compliance and maintaining positive relationships with relevant government entities.
• Manage complex immigration programs and projects, such as New Store Openings, Country-Specific Expansions and Transit Exemptions, ensuring comprehensive risk management, pro-active communications and excellent service delivery.
• Research, interpret and cross-reference immigration rules and guidance, utilizing government, embassy and airline websites and official Decrees.
• Draft highly detailed and accurate internal communications, ranging from immigration bulletins, Q&As, Keynote presentations and travel policy documents.
• Present confidently and professionally to C-suite level employees, explaining critical policy updates, operational impacts and business continuity strategies.

Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.
• This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role.
• Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs.
• Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.
• Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.
• Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
• Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees