Detailed Job Description:End-Client: Banking
Job Title: Immigration Specialist/Paralegal Assistant
Location: New York, NY 10285 - Hybrid Role
Duration: 06 Months (Possible Extension based on performance)
Job Description:
- Independently manage and prepare US employment-based, NIV, and IV visa filings to the US Dept. of Labor, USCIS, DOS, and CBP
- Gather and review immigration eligibility documents and strategically craft non/immigrant petitions that support colleagues from their initial hiring pursuant to nonimmigrant visa (H-1B, L-1A, L-1B, E-3, TN), to adjustments to permanent residence/green card via the EB-1, EB-2 or EB-3 preference category
- Facilitate the registration process for current colleagues for the upcoming H-1B CAP lottery cycle
- Work collaboratively with the team to develop and maintain best practices that adjust to immigration regulation changes, optimizing the Company’s immigration sponsorship program
- Engage in active brainstorming sessions and help develop and implement strategic resolutions to business challenges within the immigration scope
- Serve as a US immigration subject matter expert and provide holistic guidance and support to colleagues through their immigration journeys that align with their career growth
