Senior Immigration Lawyer / Solicitor / Attorney
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: €Negotiable + Bonus + Benefits
Location: Germany (remote)
Start Date: ASAP
Contact Name: Andy Shaw
Contact Company: JAM Recruitment
This highly respected law firm is seeking a confident and commercially minded immigration professional with a legal qualification, strong technical expertise and excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will advise a portfolio of corporate clients on the full range of German immigration matters, providing clear, practical and solution-focused guidance.
The Role:
The Senior Immigration Lawyer will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Take proactive ownership of a portfolio of clients, overseeing the end-to-end immigration process and ensuring a consistently high level of service.
Ensure full compliance with German immigration legislation, regulations and procedural requirements.
Manage cases in a structured, proactive and highly accurate manner, maintaining strong attention to detail throughout.
Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs), ensuring agreed service standards are consistently achieved.
Act as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for clients, providing clear, commercially focused immigration guidance.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve processes, efficiencies and the overall client experience.
Take responsibility for engagement budgets, financial performance and profitability.
Lead and oversee complex and high-profile/VIP immigration cases.
Communicate confidently and effectively with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels.
Support and contribute to RFPs, tenders and other business development initiatives.
Represent the organisation at client seminars, webinars and other industry events, acting as a subject matter expert.
Identify and pursue business development opportunities, supporting the growth of existing client relationships and developing new business.
Help develop, mentor and lead a high-performing team of immigration specialists and associates.
Drive robust risk-management and compliance checks for both new and existing clients.
The Person:
German-qualified lawyer with extensive knowledge of German immigration law.
Strong, up-to-date knowledge of German immigration legislation and practice.
Knowledge or experience of international legal systems and EU legislation would be advantageous.
Demonstrable experience managing large-scale, complex client programmes and portfolios.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal and stakeholder-management capabilities.
Highly analytical, commercially aware and detail-oriented, with the ability to assess priorities and manage competing demands effectively.
Strong business judgement, strategic thinking, professional integrity and work ethic.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness and flexibility to travel when required.
Previous experience managing, developing and mentoring teams.
Strong client-service mindset with a focus on building long-term trusted relationships.
Takes full ownership and accountability for decisions, actions and outcomes.
Highly organised, proactive and able to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Fluent written and spoken German and English are essential.
APPLY NOW:
Please forward your CV or call Andy Shaw on +44 (0)754 569 7713 including: FaceTime, Skype, WhatsApp or Messenger.
JAM Immigration Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Should this position not meet what you are looking for, please forward to someone you feel may be interested in this position.
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