E-3 Visa Head Of People Operations Jobs
Head of People Operations roles in the U.S. qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in HR, organizational psychology, or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery and renews every two years, making it a practical long-term path for Australian HR leaders targeting senior people strategy roles.
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New York
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Recruiting
Compensation
* $196.2K – $294.2K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in our equity plan and benefits program. Benefits include, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits (401k match up to 4%), and flexible PTO.
Why Harvey
At Harvey, we’re transforming how legal and professional services operate. By combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise, we’re reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades to come.
This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. We have strong product-market fit and world-class investor support. We’re scaling fast and defining a new category in real time. The work is ambitious, the bar is high, and the opportunity for growth — personal, professional, and financial — is unmatched.
Our team moves fast, takes ownership, and is deeply committed to the mission — operating with intensity, staying close to our customers, and pushing each other for excellence. We live by three values: Decisiveness, Simplicity, and Job's Not Finished. We act quickly on clear judgment over perfect information, we believe simplicity is what scales, and we're never satisfied with where we are. If you want to do the best work of your career alongside people who share that drive, we'd love to build with you.
At Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today — and we’re just getting started.
Role Overview
The Head of Global Recruiting Operations will lead the systems, programs, and processes that power and accelerate recruiting across every function and region. The Recruiting team's mission is to identify, attract, and hire world-class talent, and this role ensures the operational and programmatic infrastructure supports this goal. This position oversees the recruiting operating model end to end: coordination, systems, analytics, programs and enablement that support our hiring teams and ambitions hiring goals, ensuring a coherent model for a global organization. This leader will partner cross functionally and with recruiting leadership to translate hiring plans into consistent, well run execution. It is an exciting opportunity to operationalize talent acquisition at scale in an AI native environment.
- Partner proactively with business leadership and the recruiting team to translate long term business objectives into a unified, high impact global recruiting operations strategy
- Develop and drive recruiting programs that align with the overall recruiting strategy
- Drive strategic alignment across recruiting technology, operational workflows, and automation initiatives to directly support overarching organizational priorities
- Collaborate with recruiting leaders to champion excellence, consistent standards, and strategic capability building across all hiring teams
- Lead integrated workforce and demand planning in lockstep with Finance and business heads, steering executive decision-making and strategic capacity planning globally
- Drive the continued development of a strategic talent analytics function to provide business leaders and recruiting executives with actionable guidance, pipeline foresight, and high-level productivity insights
- Influence and elevate candidate experience and hiring manager engagement through world class programs and enablement
What You Have
- 10+ years leading recruiting operations, systems, and enablement teams in global, high-growth organizations.
- Demonstrated success in translating overarching business goals into comprehensive recruiting strategies, executive analytics frameworks, and scalable operational models.
- Deep expertise with modern recruiting and AI platforms and global hiring compliance across multiple regions.
- Strong leadership and cross-functional stakeholder management skills to influence senior leadership.
Compensation
$196,200 - $294,200 USD
Depending on your location, an Applicant Privacy Notice may apply to you. You can find all of our Applicant Privacy Notices here.
Harvey is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made by emailing accommodations@harvey.ai
Location
New York
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Recruiting
Compensation
* $196.2K – $294.2K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in our equity plan and benefits program. Benefits include, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits (401k match up to 4%), and flexible PTO.
Why Harvey
At Harvey, we’re transforming how legal and professional services operate. By combining frontier agentic AI, an enterprise-grade platform, and deep domain expertise, we’re reshaping how critical knowledge work gets done for decades to come.
This is a rare chance to help build a generational company at a true inflection point. We have strong product-market fit and world-class investor support. We’re scaling fast and defining a new category in real time. The work is ambitious, the bar is high, and the opportunity for growth — personal, professional, and financial — is unmatched.
Our team moves fast, takes ownership, and is deeply committed to the mission — operating with intensity, staying close to our customers, and pushing each other for excellence. We live by three values: Decisiveness, Simplicity, and Job's Not Finished. We act quickly on clear judgment over perfect information, we believe simplicity is what scales, and we're never satisfied with where we are. If you want to do the best work of your career alongside people who share that drive, we'd love to build with you.
At Harvey, the future of professional services is being written today — and we’re just getting started.
Role Overview
The Head of Global Recruiting Operations will lead the systems, programs, and processes that power and accelerate recruiting across every function and region. The Recruiting team's mission is to identify, attract, and hire world-class talent, and this role ensures the operational and programmatic infrastructure supports this goal. This position oversees the recruiting operating model end to end: coordination, systems, analytics, programs and enablement that support our hiring teams and ambitions hiring goals, ensuring a coherent model for a global organization. This leader will partner cross functionally and with recruiting leadership to translate hiring plans into consistent, well run execution. It is an exciting opportunity to operationalize talent acquisition at scale in an AI native environment.
- Partner proactively with business leadership and the recruiting team to translate long term business objectives into a unified, high impact global recruiting operations strategy
- Develop and drive recruiting programs that align with the overall recruiting strategy
- Drive strategic alignment across recruiting technology, operational workflows, and automation initiatives to directly support overarching organizational priorities
- Collaborate with recruiting leaders to champion excellence, consistent standards, and strategic capability building across all hiring teams
- Lead integrated workforce and demand planning in lockstep with Finance and business heads, steering executive decision-making and strategic capacity planning globally
- Drive the continued development of a strategic talent analytics function to provide business leaders and recruiting executives with actionable guidance, pipeline foresight, and high-level productivity insights
- Influence and elevate candidate experience and hiring manager engagement through world class programs and enablement
What You Have
- 10+ years leading recruiting operations, systems, and enablement teams in global, high-growth organizations.
- Demonstrated success in translating overarching business goals into comprehensive recruiting strategies, executive analytics frameworks, and scalable operational models.
- Deep expertise with modern recruiting and AI platforms and global hiring compliance across multiple regions.
- Strong leadership and cross-functional stakeholder management skills to influence senior leadership.
Compensation
$196,200 - $294,200 USD
Depending on your location, an Applicant Privacy Notice may apply to you. You can find all of our Applicant Privacy Notices here.
Harvey is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made by emailing accommodations@harvey.ai
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Frame your HR credentials for U.S. standards
Australian HR qualifications translate well, but U.S. employers expect alignment with SHRM or HRCI frameworks. Highlight strategic workforce planning, HRIS implementation, and compliance experience to show your background maps to a specialty occupation under E-3 visa requirements.
Target employers with dedicated people operations functions
Scale-up tech companies and mid-market firms with 200 to 2,000 employees are most likely to sponsor E-3 visas for Head of People Operations roles, as they need senior HR leadership but lack the in-house legal infrastructure that makes sponsorship feel daunting.
Clarify the LCA requirement before accepting an offer
Your employer must file a Labor Condition Application with the DOL before you can apply for the E-3. Confirm the hiring team understands this step and has legal support lined up, since delays in LCA certification can push back your start date by several weeks.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to streamline paperwork
Head of People Operations roles involve detailed specialty occupation documentation. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end, so you can focus on onboarding rather than navigating DOL and consulate requirements yourself.
Address the specialty occupation standard proactively
Consular officers occasionally scrutinize people operations roles because the title sounds generalist. Prepare a support letter from your employer that ties the position to a specific degree requirement and explains why a bachelor's in HR or a related field is necessary, not merely preferred.
Plan your consulate appointment around your start date
E-3 visa appointments at Australian consulates typically take two to six weeks to schedule. Once your LCA is certified and DS-160 is submitted, book your interview immediately so your visa approval lands before your agreed start date with the employer.
E-3 Visa Head Of People Operations: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Head of People Operations jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals searching for U.S. roles that include E-3 visa sponsorship. You can filter directly for Head of People Operations positions where employers are open to sponsoring the E-3, rather than sifting through listings that assume H-1B visa eligibility or don't address visa status at all.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Head of People Operations role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the role genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in human resources, organizational psychology, business administration, or a related field. The key is that the degree requirement must be a real condition of the job, not just a preference. Generalist office manager roles won't qualify, but a strategic people operations function at the director or VP level typically does.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Head of People Operations roles?
The E-3 has no annual lottery, so if your employer files correctly and you attend your consulate interview, approval is the expected outcome rather than a matter of chance. The H-1B requires entering a lottery with roughly a 25 to 30 percent selection rate in recent years. For Australian nationals in senior HR roles, the E-3 is a far more predictable path to a confirmed U.S. start date.
Can I change employers after starting a Head of People Operations role on an E-3?
Yes, but the E-3 is employer-specific, so your new employer must file a fresh LCA with the DOL and you'll need a new visa before you can legally begin work with them. There's no portability provision like the H-1B's AC21 rule, so build enough buffer between your resignation and your new start date to complete the consulate process.