Research Analyst

at  Berry Appleman Leiden LLP

Who we are: BAL is a team of brilliant people who change lives through elite immigration work and collaborative innovation. We pursue the exceptional in all that we do, but never at the expense of our values. There’s no denying our work is demanding, both in volume and pace, but we’re up for the challenge. We love the balance of hard work and fun – so, you’ll see us in jeans as we shatter glass ceilings and conventional stereotypes. BAL employees feel valued, rewarded, and respected. We seek opportunities to be of service to others and our communities. We are committed to your growth and development, and want to set you up for success here at BAL and beyond.
Who you are: You are looking for work that has a purpose. You aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and get stuff done. You learn quickly. You move fast. You embrace challenge and detail as well as creative thinking. You believe you have something unique to contribute and you aren’t afraid to raise your hand. You understand that powering human achievement is ultimately about impacting a real person. You are looking for a place to grow and an environment where everyone has a spot and is genuinely welcome.
We’re better together: A bright, driven person like you and an industry-leading powerhouse like BAL? It’s a perfect combination! We truly want to see you succeed here and become an integral part of our mission to provide an experience that makes a positive difference in people’s lives. Come be a part of something special, where you can have an impact and be valued just for being you!
In addition to competitive pay, a discretionary annual bonus, and a supportive, team oriented culture, we offer an outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, sick time, unlimited vacation, and 401(k) with company match.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent written English skills required.
• Preferred to speak 1+ foreign languages.
• Ability to research and synthesize complex immigration regulations.
• Highly organized and able to multi-task.
• Excellent deductive reasoning skills - must be a great problem solver.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Able to work independently and within strict timelines.
• Able to synthesize large quantities of information into succinct and useful copy.

• Draft content and analysis work with high attention to detail. Write and edit, at a professional level, in English, for publication.
• Implement updates or client requests.
• Under the supervision of the manager, correspond with Network Partners (i.e., in-country subject matter experts/immigration counsels). Confirm or correct visa requirements via official government websites.
• Produce visual interpretations of information and content, including infographics
• Update content in Content Management Systems.
• If required, provide information for proprietary database and help to update database systems, including data entry.