01 Oct
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Sigmoid
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Bengaluru
JD – Asst Manager Travel – Operations
Role Overview
The Assistant Manager – Corporate Travel & Visa Operations will oversee end-to-end domestic and international travel management, complex visa compliance, vendor relationship management and emergency traveler support. This role requires a hands-on operations leader who can balance seamless travel execution with strict policy enforcement, cost optimization and vendor performance management.
Key Responsibilities
Travel Coordination
• Oversee and manage complex, multi-city domestic and international itineraries, executive travel and company events.
• Drive cost optimization by enforcing corporate travel policy compliance, advance booking windows, and preferred vendor usage.
• Manage end-to-end flight, hotel and ground transportation and self-booking tools.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for real-time travel disruptions, flight cancellations, emergency re-routings and duty-of-care incidents.
Visa Processing
• Lead end-to-end global visa processing operations, including US (B1/B2), UK, Schengen, and APAC visas.
• Maintain deep expertise in global immigration rules, embassy filing procedures, drop-box eligibility and consulate scheduling platforms.
• Audit and review visa application documentation to ensure 100% compliance and zero error rates before embassy submission.
• Manage third-party visa facilitators, consulates, and VFS operations to track timelines and expedite urgent applications.
Travel Support & Communication
• Act as one of the primary points of contact for travel-related queries.
• Provide real-time support during disruptions, cancellations or emergencies.
• Guide employees on travel policies and best practices.
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
• Manage relationships with travel management companies (TMCs), airlines, hotels, and visa partners.
• Negotiate favourable commercial terms where applicable.
• Monitor service levels and escalate performance issues when required.
Travel
📌 Assistant Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sigmoid
📍 Bengaluru