Full-Time

Global Mobility Program Manager

Posted on 4/9/2025

Intuitive Surgical

Intuitive Surgical

10,001+ employees

Develops robotic surgical systems and services

No salary listed

Senior, Expert

Norcross, GA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Sunnyvale, CA, USA

This role requires working onsite 3 days/week in our Sunnyvale, CA or Peachtree Corners, GA office.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in global mobility, international HR, or related areas.
  • In-depth knowledge of global immigration laws, tax compliance, and relocation processes.
  • Skilled in project management, budgeting and vendor management.
  • Ability to manage multiple high-level, confidential, and time-sensitive assignments.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and adaptability in working across different functions and regions.
  • Proficiency in global mobility software, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience in fast-paced, high growth environments.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee global mobility programs including international assignments, relocations, and permanent transfers.
  • Be the go-to resource for global mobility guidance, assistance, and escalations.
  • Develop strategies to align mobility programs with company goals.
  • Provide training to HR and recruiters on relocation programs and immigration updates.
  • Oversee immigration processes for employees moving internationally, ensuring compliance with local laws, visa requirements, and employment regulations.
  • Work with external legal and immigration partners for documentation and approvals.
  • Stay up to date on global immigration and tax regulations.
  • Ensure employees have valid work authorizations in partnership with People Services.
  • Manage relocation logistics, including housing, schooling, and cultural assistance.
  • Maintain vendor relationships to help employees during assignments.
  • Provide ongoing assistance to employees during their assignment and repatriation.
  • Track global mobility costs and ensure cost-effective solutions, serving as escalation point if exceptions are requested that have financial implications.
  • Manage vendor invoices, contracts, and purchase requisitions.
  • Work with global mobility specialists to prepare cost projections and ensure proper budget tracking.
  • Review global mobility policies to align with the company goals, legal requirements, and market best practices. Assist with vendor RPFs as needed.
  • Advise HR and management teams on policy adjustments.
  • Keep accurate records of employee assignments and mobility data.
  • Examine trends, costs, and employee satisfaction and suggest improvements.
  • Report on global mobility metrics and performance.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (HR, legal, tax, finance) to streamline mobility processes.
  • Act as a consultant to managers and employees, providing guidance on the benefits, challenges, and resources available through global mobility programs.
  • Facilitate quarterly business reviews with global mobility vendors.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in fast-paced, high growth environments.

Intuitive Surgical specializes in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care. Their main product is a robotic surgical system that enhances the precision of surgical procedures, allowing physicians to perform operations with greater accuracy and less physical strain. This system is designed to be used in hospitals and surgical centers, providing healthcare providers with advanced technology to improve patient outcomes. Unlike many competitors, Intuitive focuses not only on the sale of these robotic systems but also on generating recurring revenue through instruments, accessories, and service contracts. The company's goal is to expand the use of minimally invasive techniques in surgery, ultimately benefiting patients by reducing recovery times and improving surgical results.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

1995

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increasing adoption of AI in robotic surgery enhances precision and outcomes.
  • Growing demand for minimally invasive procedures due to faster recovery times.
  • Expansion in emerging markets, especially Asia-Pacific, driven by healthcare investments.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from PROCEPT BioRobotics could impact market share.
  • Legal challenges in India regarding refurbished medical gear imports.
  • Dependency on external partners like FluoGuide for surgical guidance technology.

What makes Intuitive Surgical unique

  • Pioneer in robotic-assisted surgery with advanced technology for precision and fewer constraints.
  • Strong focus on enhancing physician capabilities through innovative surgical systems.
  • Commitment to improving patient outcomes in minimally invasive care.

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