US Immigration Specialist

Siemens

The Role

Overview

Manage US immigration cases, counsel HR, oversee visas and green cards.

Key Responsibilities

  • case filing
  • visa management
  • process evaluation
  • billing reports
  • stakeholder advising
  • training delivery

Tasks

-Maintain centralized immigration folders on all visa and Green Card cases. -Create and provide immigration training presentations to interested parties. -Evaluate current Siemens immigration processes, suggesting improvements where needed to improve operational objectives. -Develop and leverage external networks to stay on top of US immigration updates and trends to benchmark and develop alternative solutions to immigration challenges. -Provide excellent customer service and maintain high standards for all work performed. -Support the US-inbound immigration needs of all the sectors across the enterprise, file casework with the vendor, maintain their visa status, and where applicable manage the permanent residency process. -Proactively communicate with employees and other relevant contacts regarding the status of their visa cases and extensions. -Serve as the immigration consultant for each segment and provide strategic solutions, working with outside counsel for more complex cases. -Partner with HR to maintain compliance with immigration law. Where applicable, support filing a new visa petition in line with associated change(s). -Maintain monthly billing Excel spreadsheets & status reports. -Advise key stakeholders on US immigration regulation, alerts, updates, procedures, etc. to support the business in their headcount planning. -Monthly invoicing for outside vendors

Requirements

  • us visas
  • hris
  • microsoft office
  • 4+ years
  • bachelor's
  • detail-oriented

What You Bring

-Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment -Knowledge of employment-based U.S. and global visas/work permits, permanent residency applications, and related immigration processes, forms, applications, laws, and compliance trends -Experience with HRIS and Immigration software databases. -Minimum of 4 plus years of direct experience in immigration and processing of US work visas -Attention to detail, with research skills and ability to provide analysis of US Immigration related matters. -Ability to maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information. -Proficiency in business systems tools such as Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). -Work effectively and confidently with outside counsel, customers, and all levels of stakeholders. -International work experience a plus. -Team building skills and the desire to work with various departments and foster collaboration. -Strong organizational skills. -Proficiency in English (written and verbal) -Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship. -Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage workflow under tight deadlines and with conflicting demands. -Bachelor's degree -Written and oral communication skills that strengthen and maintain positive internal and external customer relationships.

The Company

About Siemens

-The company drives progress with solutions in electrification, automation, and digitalization across industries. -With cutting-edge products and services, it leads sustainable innovation for industries like energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. -Its impressive portfolio includes smart grids, automated factories, advanced healthcare technologies, and solutions for urban mobility. -Siemens’ digital solutions enhance efficiency and sustainability in everything from smart buildings to electric vehicles. -It has contributed to iconic projects, including energy-efficient train systems and automation in key industrial sectors. -Transforming how industries use digital technology to optimize operations and tackle global challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial Automation

Building Automation

Rail Transport

Health Technology

Factory Automation

Process Industries

Pharmaceuticals

Chemicals

Food and Beverage

Electronics

Semiconductors

Power Systems

Healthcare

Transportation

Energy

Infrastructure

Digital Industries

Industrial Control Systems

Sensors

Radio-Frequency Identification

Product Lifecycle Management

Simulation and Testing

Cloud-based IoT

Software as a Service

Digital Twins

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; candidates must already be authorized to work permanently in the us.