As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access, and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. Conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

• Be the Global Mobility contact person for all regional immigration and mobility matters.  Providing support to across the team on common processes across the team or region specific actions (inc EMEA, Americas).

• Work with managers on immigration matters and applications.

• Understand international assignment and international transfer processes and support business units.

• Responsible for Immigration compliance for regional cases specifically managing all aspects tracking cases, visa expiries in partnership with our external vendors.

• Development of annual immigration budget to set immigration costs and renewals for the APAC region.

• Pro-actively input into & help develop, implement and maintain mobility policy and processes. 

• Provide recommendations to mobility colleagues on immigration issues.

• Monitor legislative changes in the APAC region, flag update to wider team  and propose needed changes.

• Maintain online content to provide ongoing communications and resources for employees, Line Managers and HR Community

• Assist as needed with global policy reviews using internal and external market data sources.

• Attend regular Global HR / BU calls to support the global regions.

• With GM Manager conduct/attend regular training sessions with line Managers / HR and Hiring managers on Global Mobility related compliance topics.

• Recommend policy and appropriate assignment compliance solutions to the business.

• Ensure assignment expense information is reported to payroll for reporting purposes.

• Prepare assignment costings for moves

• Assist with the budget preparation process and ensure all assignment tax costs are adequately tracked and accounted for on a monthly basis.

• Assist with management of the third party vendors, review of KPI.s SLA and monthly invoices as applicable.

• Recommend process improvements.

• Understand the relocation processes for rest of world.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications (Minimum Required):

Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements. Experience (Minimum Required):

• 5 - 7 years of overall experience in HRSD OR Resource management OR Talent acquisition functions with an interest to move to a global mobility role

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Strong MS Office skills.

Physical Demands / Work Environment:

• Hybrid role with one day in Bangalore office.

• Travel no more than 5% and could be domestic or international.

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

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