Perplexity
Global Mobility Lead
San Francisco, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
The Global Mobility Lead will build and run programs to help employees join, move, and work across borders. You will own mobility policies, immigration casework, and vendor relationships while partnering with Legal, Finance, and People Ops.
What you will do
- Own the mobility policy suite including relocation, transfers, international assignments, and remote work arrangements.
- Run individual mobility cases from scoping to landing.
- Manage employment-based immigration casework in partnership with outside counsel.
- Own daily immigration intake and case execution.
- Own right-to-work compliance across jurisdictions.
- Decide and document the entity/employment model for each new market.
- Own the mobility vendor stack including immigration counsel, relocation, tax, and EOR.
- Model and track mobility cost and obtain required approvals.
- Build the tracking layer for mobility case pipelines and immigration deadlines.
- Stand up mobility dashboards for case volume, cycle time, and cost.
Required qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in global mobility with ownership of cross-border moves and immigration casework.
- Working fluency in US employment-based immigration and at least one other major jurisdiction's work-authorization regime (UK, EU, or Canada).
- Strong analytical skills comfortable in spreadsheets and HRIS reporting.
- Judgment about risk regarding escalation and classification or permanent-establishment exposure.
- Excellent written communication for drafting policies, letters, and recommendations.
- Comfort with ambiguity, high volume, and shifting priorities.
About the company
Perplexity is looking for an experienced Global Mobility Lead to build and run programs that help employees join, move, and work across borders.