Senior Global Consular & Immigration Lead

Manifest OS; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Manifest OS is seeking a senior leader to scale its global consular practices for business travelers. You will own business visa filings worldwide and set strategies for multi-country coverage, working with an expanding partner network and the immigration team.

You will mentor consular specialists, coordinate with HR and travel management, and drive automation of workflows within Manifest's platform to improve efficiency and compliance across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of consular or business visa experience at a global immigration firm, mobility provider, or in-house team.
• 3+ years leading people or a consular/visa function.
• Hands-on knowledge of business visa requirements across multiple regions.
• Experience managing in-country counsel and vendor networks.
• Clear written communication skills for non-expert audiences.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end consular filings for business, visitor, and transit visas worldwide.
• Develop filing strategies by nationality, residence, and destination, including emergency processing.
• Advise clients on business visitor permissibility and permitted activities to reduce compliance risk.
• Serve as the escalation point for HR, mobility, and travel management clients on timelines and requirements.
• Hire, train, and manage consular specialists and coordinators; set quality and turnaround standards.
• Build and manage a global network of in-country counsel, visa agents, and couriers.
• Partner with product and engineering to automate consular workflows in Manifest's platform.

Skills

Consular expertise

People leadership

Written communication

Global mobility knowledge

Vendor management

Job description

Manifest OS is seeking a senior leader to scale its global consular practices for business travelers. You will own business visa filings worldwide and set strategies for multi-country coverage, working with an expanding partner network and the immigration team.

You will mentor consular specialists, coordinate with HR and travel management, and drive automation of workflows within Manifest's platform to improve efficiency and compliance across jurisdictions.