Migration Innovation Lead

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Onset Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you a migration lawyer or registered migration agent who's ready to work smarter, not harder? 

Do you love the intellectual challenge of migration law, but wish you could spend more time thinking strategically and less time buried in admin? 

Are you a sharp, structured thinker who thrives on clarity, precision, and innovation?

If you're excited by the idea of combining deep migration law expertise with innovation, helping design the future of the migration profession, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll DoPrimary Responsibilities:  Legal / Case Management

  • Be the SME for anything migration law.
  • Advise clients on visa pathways, eligibility, and strategy.
  • Conduct and support consultations, ensuring compliance with Australian immigration law.
  • Manage and review complex visa and sponsorship applications.

Secondary Responsibilities : Innovation & Insight

  • Work with the Product Team to identify legal and operational bottlenecks that technology can solve.
  • Review immigration law, policy, and case updates, distilling key points into concise, structured summaries for the broader team.
  • Provide strategic guidance on platform design and user workflows to ensure legal accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to build scalable internal processes, education, and best practices.
  • Contribute to thought leadership through webinars, articles, or public commentary on migration trends.

Who are we looking for?

  • Migration lawyer or Registered Migration Agent (active MARA registration) with MIN 3 years of practical and commercial experience.

    Strong and broad knowledge of Australian immigration law : Partner and Employer Sponsored visas are a MUST
  • Sharp, structured, and strategic thinker , you are able to distill complex legal material into clear, concise summaries.
  • Confident communicator, you are comfortable sparring ideas, presenting insights, and advising both colleagues and clients.
  • High standards of professional integrity, client service, and attention to detail.
  • Tech-literate and curious, you are comfortable with (or quick to learn) tools
  • Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment while maintaining clarity and structure in your work.

Why you'd love it?

  • You will use your migration law expertise to shape how technology transforms the industry
  • You will join a high-growth, investor-backed company supported by industry leaders
  • Our culture values clarity, initiative, and smart, efficient work.
  • You share directly in our success- fantastic ESOP on offer

If you would like to discuss further, contact Karen at The Onset  or apply online

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