Senior Corporate Counsel
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Job Location:
Richardson, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Infosys Legal Senior Corporate Counsel North America Immigration Law
Infosys Limited is seeking an experienced immigration counsel to join the Americas Employment & Immigration Law Team. If you have a strong background in U.S. business and employment-based immigration law and are ready to put your strengths to work in a fast-paced in-house legal environment then this may be the opportunity for you.
In the Senior Corporate CounselU.S. Immigration Law position you would be an integral part of the Infosys Legal Team and primarily responsible for all immigration-related inquiries to support Infosyss North America immigration practices and policies. This includes partnering with and advising stakeholders including an international Global Immigration team human resources and executive leadership on all aspects of an employees immigration journey and the corporations immigration strategy. This is a strategic not operational role with the key responsibilities including resolving complex legal issues developing and implementing strategic solutions and related risk management. You will also assist in monitoring the corporations compliance with immigration law and regulations continuously strengthening compliance practices and overseeing internal auditing and addition to day-to-day immigration counseling you would manage external counsel on immigration-related investigations and claims partner with government affairs on immigration policy initiatives and overall serve as the go-to North America immigration subject matter expert and partner.
You will join a supportive Americas Employment & Immigration Law Team and greater global Infosys Legal Team that is committed to seeing you succeed in an environment of sophisticated legal work. Opportunities for cross-training on employment legal matters will be available.
Preferred location for this position is Richardson - DFW Texas but candidates will be considered in other locations.
Qualifications:
Basic:
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time
This role involves extended periods of computer work and communication via phone email and face-to-face interactions. Travel may be required based on business needs.
Along with competitive pay as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits :-
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Insurance (Accident Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Legal)
401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
About Us
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills expertise and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
EEO
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
Infosys Limited is seeking an experienced immigration counsel to join the Americas Employment & Immigration Law Team. If you have a strong background in U.S. business and employment-based immigration law and are ready to put your strengths to work in a fast-paced in-house legal environment then this may be the opportunity for you.
In the Senior Corporate CounselU.S. Immigration Law position you would be an integral part of the Infosys Legal Team and primarily responsible for all immigration-related inquiries to support Infosyss North America immigration practices and policies. This includes partnering with and advising stakeholders including an international Global Immigration team human resources and executive leadership on all aspects of an employees immigration journey and the corporations immigration strategy. This is a strategic not operational role with the key responsibilities including resolving complex legal issues developing and implementing strategic solutions and related risk management. You will also assist in monitoring the corporations compliance with immigration law and regulations continuously strengthening compliance practices and overseeing internal auditing and addition to day-to-day immigration counseling you would manage external counsel on immigration-related investigations and claims partner with government affairs on immigration policy initiatives and overall serve as the go-to North America immigration subject matter expert and partner.
You will join a supportive Americas Employment & Immigration Law Team and greater global Infosys Legal Team that is committed to seeing you succeed in an environment of sophisticated legal work. Opportunities for cross-training on employment legal matters will be available.
Preferred location for this position is Richardson - DFW Texas but candidates will be considered in other locations.
Qualifications:
Basic:
- Juris doctorate degree and a member in good standing with the applicable state bar
- 8 years of overall dedicated immigration law experience in a law firm and/or in-house position
- Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. business and employment visa-related immigration laws regulations and procedures
- Excellent analytical oral and written communication skills
- Strong project management skills and attention to detail
- Commitment to teamwork and a collaborative work environment including the ability to work effectively within a geographically distributed global team.
- Experience with immigration enforcement matters with Department of Labor USCIS and other agencies.
- U.S. citizens lawful permanent residents and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. Infosys will not sponsor work authorization for this position.
- Experience in advising stakeholders regarding the interplay of immigration and employment law compliance
- In-house experience working with global organizations with a significant U.S.-inbound visa volume
- Passion for process improvement to collaboratively partner with existing units to continually seek best-in-class practices and compliance
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time
This role involves extended periods of computer work and communication via phone email and face-to-face interactions. Travel may be required based on business needs.
Along with competitive pay as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits :-
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Insurance (Accident Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Legal)
401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
About Us
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills expertise and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
EEO
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
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