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Immigration Associate/Senior Consultant

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Fragomen

Oct 10

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Legal
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have UK immigration experience, preferably as a Solicitor, with strong client-facing skills, attention to detail, adaptability, and a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
  • You will manage client accounts, provide legal advice, conduct research, maintain caseloads, prepare reports, train paralegals, and handle billing and WIP reports.

Requirements

  • The successful applicant for this role will have UK Inbound immigration experience and will likely, though not necessarily, be a UK qualified Solicitor. The ideal candidate will have experience in advising on corporate immigration matters, with a particular focus on sponsored work visas. You will be proactive and highly organised with a strong client-facing background. Attention to detail is key, as is the ability to work autonomously, as well as collaboratively as part of the team.
  • The candidate will also be expected to advise clients on immigration compliance matters, as well as monitor, review and report any relevant changes.
  • Also required:
  • Confident advising client stakeholders and developing business
  • Strong technical capabilities
  • Accuracy
  • The ability to communicate clearly and concisely
  • Adaptability
  • You will ideally be a self-starter with resilience and strong commercial acumen
  • A positive outlook and a solutions-driven focus is crucial

Responsibilities

  • Acts as key point of contact on client accounts, providing legal and strategic advice, with Senior Manager/Manager support as needed
  • Managing and developing client relationships, with Senior Manager/Manager support as needed
  • Legal research and drafting as required
  • Maintaining a full caseload in an organise and efficient manner while adhering to deadlines
  • Participation as required in client reviews; preparation of reports and meetings and involvement in presentations and training
  • Training and supervising paralegal support
  • Responsible for billing/WIP reports

FAQs

What is the job title for this role?

The job title is Immigration Associate/Senior Consultant.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in London, UK.

What company is offering this position?

The position is offered by Fragomen, a leading provider of immigration services.

What type of clients will I be working with?

You will work with a broad range of corporate clients, including large international corporations and SMEs across various sectors.

What will my main responsibilities be?

Your main responsibilities will include preparing and submitting UK visa applications, advising on UK immigration matters, managing client relationships, conducting legal research, and participating in business development activities.

Is prior experience in UK Inbound immigration required?

Yes, the successful applicant will have UK Inbound immigration experience.

Will I receive support while managing client accounts?

Yes, you will have the support of a Supervising Consultant, Manager, and Senior Manager as well as administrative support for your day-to-day caseload.

What are the essential skills needed for this role?

Essential skills include strong technical capabilities, accuracy, clear communication, adaptability, and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively.

Is there an opportunity for business development in this role?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to participate in business development activities.

Does Fragomen promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Fragomen is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.

What is the work model at Fragomen?

Fragomen operates a hybrid working model, combining in-person attendance with remote work.

Will I be involved in any pro bono work?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to be involved in pro bono work as part of wider Firm initiatives.

How many employees work at the London office?

The London office has over 340 people working collaboratively.

Law
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1951
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fragomen is a global leader in immigration services, offering legal and strategic advice to help individuals and businesses navigate complex immigration processes. The company's mission is to support its clients in achieving their immigration and mobility goals while ensuring compliance with local regulations. Fragomen aims to deliver innovative solutions and personalized service to enhance global mobility and facilitate cross-border opportunities for people and businesses around the world.