Business Immigration Paralegal

At American Express, we are passionate about offering our customers the best possible experience. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented Business Immigration Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immigration law, a passion for helping others, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.The successful candidate will provide support to the Global Immigration team including preparing and submitting visa applications and petitions to the relevant government agencies. They will also provide guidance and advice to colleagues on immigration compliance matters.To excel in this role, the successful candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or a related field; 3-5 years of experience in a business immigration paralegal role; and a comprehensive understanding of immigration laws and procedures. They must have excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills and demonstrate the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This position requires a high degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and submit visa applications and petitions to the relevant government agencies.
2. Provide guidance and advice to colleagues on immigration compliance matters.
3. Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant immigration laws and procedures.
4. Maintain and update relevant records and databases, as needed.
5. Assist in preparing reports and documents related to immigration matters.
6. Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and government officials.
7. Exercise a high degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
8. Maintain a comprehensive understanding of immigration laws and procedures.
9. Manage multiple tasks and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
10. Work collaboratively with other teams and departments.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Business Immigration Paralegal in New York, NY, USA is between $48,000 and $78,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the qualifications and experience of the individual.

American Express Co. operates as a global services company, which engages in the provision of credit card, financial, and global travel services. It operates through the following business segments: U.S. Card Services, International Card Services, Global Commercial Services, Global Network & Merchant Services, and Corporate.