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Global law firm with a fantastic reputation, has a brand new requirement for a UK Immigration Director. The role will lead the firms UK immigration offering, providing advice and guidance to a range of multi-national organisations regarding inbound immigration queries. This is a rare opportunity for someone keen to develop an immigration practice within a highly regarded global firm. Your main responsibilities will include but not limited to the following: Act as main point of contact for a range of clients regarding immigration queries. Provide advice to corporations on the Skilled Worker/Global Mobility visa category and act as a Level 1 User on the Sponsor Management System. Visit client sites to provide training and undertake audits on immigration compliance and employment law implications. Act as a subject matter expert for wider firm on all immigration topics. Lead a team of immigration professionals, handing any escalations for complex cases. Coordinate with wider firm practice areas to offer multi-faceted approach. Lead in business development activities, driving new firm initiatives. Ensure department compliance with UK regulations. You: Will have strong experience in UK corporate immigration law and proven background in leading a department. Strong commercial acumen with ability to identify potential commercial opportunities and cross-sell firm services. Ability to build strong client relationships is also key as you will provide a main point of contact service to a range of high profile clients. Subject matter expert for all immigration queries. Previous people management experience. Proven track record within business development; with ability to demonstrate generating revenues on a consistent basis. Ideally OISC Level 1 accredited or willingness to undertake. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who interested in developing an immigration practice, within a globally renowned firm.