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Our People
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The Opportunity
EY’s Financial Services Immigration practice is a high-paced, client service-focused environment. Team members enjoy extensive contact with corporate clients within the Financial Services sector, assignees, and EY contacts at all levels within the organization. We are now seeking an experienced Immigration Consultant to join the team.
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About You
1. Demonstrate an awareness of basic immigration processes and requirements and keep informed of current immigration developments in the country.
2. Document all tasks, timelines, resource requirements to clarify scope and scale of projects.
3. Good level of written and verbal communication skills.
4. Excellent level of attention to detail.
5. Basic commercial awareness.
6. Good presentation skills.
7. Previous immigration experience is essential with reference to applications under the Skilled Worker / Intra Company Transfer routes of the UK’s Points Based System, applications for leave / indefinite leave to remain and knowledge of the EU settlement scheme.
8. Strong level of organisation and prioritisation skills including ability to manage multiple assignments and work under pressure.
9. Strong IT skills, including very good MS Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point)
10. Team player: ability to integrate with new teams quickly.
11. Outgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality output, balancing a large caseload within client delivery expectations.
12. Excellent communicator in range of situations both written and oral
13. Change orientated with flexible approach.
Your key responsibilities
14. Contribute towards the attainment of engagement goals and develop an understanding of individual responsibilities within the team and be open to always receiving and providing feedback.
15. Follow a continuing program of development in technical immigration and related areas as well as management skills consistent with the firm’s professional development requirements.
16. Support and participate in practice-wide activities such as recruiting learning and other people initiatives.
17. Demonstrate the awareness of EY risk management policies and procedures and support engagement administration.
18. Ensure all time bookings are accurately and timely and achieve chargeable hour’s target.
19. Identify business opportunities within the Financial Services sector and support client pursuits.
20. Undertakes research to stay informed of market activity for select accounts and sectors.
21. Contribute towards account planning.
22. Support the management of key client relationships and build and strengthen own network within the firm and externally with individual clients.
23. Build effective relationships with other EY team members, individuals in other departments, client peers and immigration community.
What we Offer
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with Flex EY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-. being, insurance, savings, and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:
24. Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
25. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
26. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that is right for you.
EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.