Global Mobility Program Manager

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Salary: $110K - $176K

Kraken is building the future of crypto and is seeking a strategic and operationally-savvy Global Mobility Program Manager. This individual contributor role will lead global immigration, relocation, and cross-border workforce initiatives, managing the full lifecycle of these processes. You will provide expert advice and execution on immigration compliance, international relocation logistics, cross-border employment considerations, payroll, tax compliance, and mobility-related benefits.

The Opportunity

• Develop and maintain global mobility policies aligned with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Manage end-to-end global immigration and relocation processes, partnering with external counsel and internal teams for compliance and a seamless employee experience.
• Provide subject matter expertise on cross-border employment, remote work compliance, and international assignment structuring.
• Collaborate with payroll and tax teams for accurate processing and reporting for internationally mobile employees.
• Oversee vendor relationships (immigration, relocation, mobility), ensuring high-quality service, cost-efficiency, and policy adherence.
• Advise HR and business leaders on complex global mobility matters, offering strategic solutions for global talent movement.
• Stay current with regulatory updates and global immigration trends to proactively manage risk and ensure compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (or equivalent experience); advanced degree or certifications in HR, Immigration, or Global Mobility preferred.
• 5+ years of experience managing global mobility programs, including immigration, relocation, payroll, and tax compliance.
• Deep knowledge of cross-border employment law, remote work compliance, and mobility-related benefits.
• Strong vendor management skills and proven ability to collaborate across legal, tax, HR, and external partners.
• Highly organized, data-driven, and operationally sharp with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Analytical thinker with a proactive mindset, capable of thriving in fast-paced, evolving environments and meeting tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences.
• Tech-savvy: proficient in Workday, Google Sheets, and Microsoft Excel.

Company Information

Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by a desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto so everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken has attracted talented crypto experts by focusing on its mission and crypto ethos.

Kraken is a fully remote company with employees in over 70 countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers developing premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

Application Instructions

• This job is accepting ongoing applications with no application deadline.
• Applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
• Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.