Immigration Strategy Lead

About the Position

Join Google as an Immigration Strategy Lead in London, UK or Dublin, Ireland, where you'll manage complex immigration programs and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary subject matter expert for EMEA, resolving the most complex immigration cases while pioneering continuous operational improvements.
• Innovate regional immigration workflows by deploying AI technologies and automation to create a seamless, self-service employee experience.
• Act as a key partner in securing top global talent by providing solutions to successfully navigate applicants and employee immigration issues.
• Architect and own the region's immigration strategy, providing critical, data-driven counsel to executive leadership to enable global mobility and fuel business growth.
• Guide flawless compliance and audit readiness by proactively monitoring legislation and orchestrating cross-functional crisis responses to mitigate high-stakes risk.

Requirements

• Advanced experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems, and influencing stakeholders.
• Deep expertise in domain.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in global immigration, mobility, or a related area.
• Experience working at an immigration law firm as an immigration attorney, paralegal, or executive specialist.
• Experience managing an in-house corporate immigration function within a multinational organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in global immigration, mobility, or a related area.
• Demonstrated experience leading incident responses, managing policy shifts under pressure, or driving business-continuity strategies during sudden regulatory changes.
• Extensive subject-matter expertise in EMEA immigration pathways, sponsor license compliance, and regional labor markets.
• Proven track record of designing, scaling, and managing complex, high-volume regional compliance and immigration programs.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 20% bonus target
• Equity
• Benefits

About the Company

Google's known for our innovative technologies, products, and services -- and for the people behind them. Whether you are making our staffing systems more efficient, planning for our growth, building relationships on college campuses, or cultivating the next generation of computer scientists, you have an eye on the staffing needs of Google and the broader hiring landscape. You are focused on cultivating outstanding candidates for Google's long-term hiring needs, and work across a cross-functional and international group of staffing teams. You are both scrappy and resourceful, creative and driven -- and excited to share the magic of working at Google.

Note: By applying to this position, you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: London, UK; Dublin, Ireland.

English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.