HR Immigration Specialist

Telnet Inc

  • Englewood, CO
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Proactively update hiring managers, recruiters, and HR business partners on case statuses, processing timelines, and potential risks to candidate start dates or continued employment. Serve as the primary internal contact for candidates and employees regarding their immigration status, answering day-to-day inquiries, and guiding them through documentation requirements and travel restrictions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEnglewood, CO

    Description

    Title: HR Immigration Specialist

    Location: Englewood, CO

    Duration: 3 months

    Description:

    Key Responsibilities
    Serve as the primary internal contact for candidates and employees regarding their immigration status, answering day-to-day inquiries, and guiding them through documentation requirements and travel restrictions
    Proactively update hiring managers, recruiters, and HR business partners on case statuses, processing timelines, and potential risks to candidate start dates or continued employment
    Maintain accurate and up-to-date immigration data, tracking visa expiration dates and triggering proactive renewal processes
    Assist the broader HR operations team with complex Form I-9 and E-Verify verifications for foreign national employees, ensuring proper documentation of work authorization
    Identify operational bottlenecks in the day-to-day immigration workflow and suggest practical solutions to improve efficiency and the employee experience
    Perform other administrative duties and special projects as assigned by the HR Compliance Manager

    Education and Experience:


    2-4+ years of professional experience in HR Operations, Global Mobility, or as an Immigration Paralegal

    Skills and Qualifications:

    Foundational understanding of US visa types (H-1B, L-1, TN, F-1 OPT/STEM, O-1) and the employment-based Green Card process (PERM, I-140, I-485)
    Uncompromising accuracy in data entry, document review, and compliance record-keeping
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex legal jargon into clear, reassuring language for employees
    Proven ability to manage high volumes of cases, prioritize competing deadlines, and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment
    Proficiency with HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday and Oracle) and standard office software (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft Office)

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