About the Role
The Senior Associate role supports the UK/EMEA Cross Border Engagement Services (CBES) Advisory function by providing cross-border risk advice and operational support to engagement teams delivering international work. CBES delivers end-to-end support for cross-border engagements, including upfront risk assessment and advisory across immigration, tax, labour law, social security, and security. This role enhances advisory capacity within the UK/EMEA team to meet increasing demand, ensuring consistent, high-quality guidance while supporting engagement delivery and helping to optimise senior advisory capacity.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical, risk-based cross-border advice and assess engagement submissions to determine scope, applicability and risk exposure.
- Support the engagement lifecycle by contributing to pre‑proposal risk assessments and ensuring alignment between advisory outputs and downstream delivery.
- Act as a key point of contact for engagement teams and stakeholders, supporting collaboration and consistent service delivery across UK and EMEA.
- Coordinate operational delivery, including working with vendors and contributing to continuous improvement of processes, guidance and knowledge materials.
Requirements
- Strong global immigration experience, with a clear understanding of employment-based immigration options for business travel and cross-border work activities.
- Demonstrated client-facing account management experience, ideally within professional services, consulting, banking, or technology environments.
- Knowledge of global mobility and international business travel processes, including both advisory and operational delivery.
- Experience using immigration or global mobility case management systems.
- Experience coordinating with, and supporting the negotiation of, service delivery and fees with vendors or network firms.
Work Type
- office
- home
- client site
Experience Level
- Senior Associate
Benefits
- Empowered flexibility
- Working week split between office, home and client site
- Private medical cover
- 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
- Six volunteering days a year
