Global Mobility Program Manager
Company | Intuitive Surgical |
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Location | Norcross, GA, USA, Sunnyvale, CA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in global mobility, international HR, or related areas.
- In-depth knowledge of global immigration laws, tax compliance, and relocation processes.
- Skilled in project management, budgeting and vendor management.
- Ability to manage multiple high-level, confidential, and time-sensitive assignments.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Proven problem-solving skills and adaptability in working across different functions and regions.
- Proficiency in global mobility software, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience in fast-paced, high growth environments.
Responsibilities
- Oversee global mobility programs including international assignments, relocations, and permanent transfers.
- Be the go-to resource for global mobility guidance, assistance, and escalations.
- Develop strategies to align mobility programs with company goals.
- Provide training to HR and recruiters on relocation programs and immigration updates.
- Oversee immigration processes for employees moving internationally, ensuring compliance with local laws, visa requirements, and employment regulations.
- Work with external legal and immigration partners for documentation and approvals.
- Stay up to date on global immigration and tax regulations.
- Ensure employees have valid work authorizations in partnership with People Services.
- Manage relocation logistics, including housing, schooling, and cultural assistance.
- Maintain vendor relationships to help employees during assignments.
- Provide ongoing assistance to employees during their assignment and repatriation.
- Track global mobility costs and ensure cost-effective solutions, serving as escalation point if exceptions are requested that have financial implications.
- Manage vendor invoices, contracts, and purchase requisitions.
- Work with global mobility specialists to prepare cost projections and ensure proper budget tracking.
- Review global mobility policies to align with the company goals, legal requirements, and market best practices. Assist with vendor RPFs as needed.
- Advise HR and management teams on policy adjustments.
- Keep accurate records of employee assignments and mobility data.
- Examine trends, costs, and employee satisfaction and suggest improvements.
- Report on global mobility metrics and performance.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (HR, legal, tax, finance) to streamline mobility processes.
- Act as a consultant to managers and employees, providing guidance on the benefits, challenges, and resources available through global mobility programs.
- Facilitate quarterly business reviews with global mobility vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in fast-paced, high growth environments.