People Advisory Services - Immigration Consultant - EY UAE

People Advisory Services - Immigration Consultant - EY UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

EY UAE's People Advisory Services is seeking an Immigration Consultant to lead client engagements in the UAE and GCC, focusing on mobility and immigration compliance services.

The role emphasizes delivering complex immigration projects, coordinating with tax projects, maintaining quality, coaching colleagues, and contributing to winning new work while managing client expectations and budgets.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience with mobility compliance work, and UAE immigration compliance.
• Experience working within professional services.
• Ability to identify areas of risk, carry out effective reviews and refer upwards.
• Flexible to meet client/department needs and deadlines.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and providing consistently high levels of client service.
• Build relationships within the firm and with clients, identifying opportunities and managing expectations.
• Manage the successful delivery of immigration projects in UAE and GCC region.
• Manage the successful delivery of tax projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical/business driven approach.
• Adherence to Quality and Risk Management processes.
• Coaching and motivating colleagues.
• Contribute to winning new work by proactively managing existing clients and contributing to new clients.
• Be a key member of one client service group providing full services to a client portfolio.
• Proactively manage the financial metrics on accounts.

Skills

Client relationship management

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Budget management

Problem solving

Education

University degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

People Advisory Services - Immigration Consultant - EY UAE

Job Ref: 45923

Location: Dubai

Address: 91 Sheikh Zayed Rd, DIFC

Our People Advisory Services business (PAS) is focused on helping our clients gain a competitive people advantage in all its facets - reward management, global mobility, HR transformation, legislative compliance and much more. PAS has five key areas: Mobility, Reward, Talent, Systems and Performance. In Mobility, we help our clients manage the complex compliance and reporting risks inherent in deploying a globally mobile workforce and obtain the best value from this vital talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and providing consistently high levels of client service
• Build relationships both within the firm and externally with clients, identifying opportunities and managing expectations
• Manage the successful delivery of immigration projects in UAE and GCC region
• Manage the successful delivery of tax projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical/business driven approach taken
• Adherence to Quality and Risk Management processes
• Coaching and motivating colleagues
• Contribute to winning new work by proactively managing existing clients and contributing to winning new clients
• Key member of one of the client service groups providing full services to a client portfolio
• To proactively manage the financial metrics on their accounts

Skills & Attributes for Success

• Enthusiastic and energetic; able to embrace new ways of working
• Team player; ability to integrate with new teams quickly
• Outgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality output
• Ability to build strong client relationships
• Project management skills to plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines and monitor own budget
• Attention to detail with a commitment to high quality and accuracy
• Self starter; willing to be accountable for your decisions and output

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills and keen to develop further (GCC immigration)
• 3 years’ experience with mobility compliance work, and specifically UAE immigration compliance
• Experience working within professional services
• Ability to identify areas of risk, carry out an effective review and know when to refer upwards
• A degree of flexibility to meet client /department needs and deadlines
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Computer literate including a good knowledge of excel and word
• Client focused and commercially aware
• Relationship management skills with ability to manage client expectations
• Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically
• Excellent communicator in range of situations both written and oral

Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY 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.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
• The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.