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Head of Legal

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 12 days ago

Still open when we checked on 26 Sept

Rastreator

3 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Rastreator doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 8+ years of experience

    Director-level role.

  • University degree

    “Licenciatura o Grado en Derecho (valorable formación de posgrado en derecho digital, seguros o compliance).” — per the ad.

Benefits

  • Private health insurance

    Per the ad: paid by the employer, or taken through flexible pay.

  • Life insurance

    Per the ad.

  • Flexible pay plan

    Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Fixed + Variable Salary.
  • Hybrid work model.
  • Flexible schedule and intensive working days on Fridays and in summer.
  • 25 vacation days. Additionally, you will have the option to purchase 5 extra days.
  • On your birthday, you will have 3 hours of leave.
  • Flexible benefits package (restaurant, transport, and childcare).
  • Medical insurance for you and your family, life insurance, and a Wellness Plan (Urban Sport Club Platform Membership, healthy content App, initiatives that promote physical activity and healthy nutrition, discount platforms, and much more...).
  • Access to E-Learning platforms.
  • 5 extra paid vacation days for participation in volunteering/solidarity projects.
  • Periodic disruptive activities, Day off.
  • Pet-friendly office.
  • A diverse human team with whom you will enjoy learning and working.
  • Excellent work environment

The role

At Rastreator, the online insurance broker and leading comparison site in Spain, we focus on advising and counseling our customers so they can choose the best offers in insurance, mortgages, energy, telephony, and other products, with guaranteed prices and exclusive offers.

Our mission is to help people make the best decisions by providing them with an excellent user experience. And all of this is thanks to teamwork, great collaboration between departments, and the human quality of our employees.

We combine the work of an agile and dynamic environment seeking constant innovation, as in a startup, with the know-how and technology of an established company. And we share the passion that makes you put all your effort into everything you do, day after day, to continue building a company that is a benchmark.

We are an inclusive team, in which we value equal opportunities and commit to personal and professional growth.

What you'll do

  • Provide legal advice to all areas of the company (Product, Marketing, Technology, Commercial, etc.)
  • Guarantee compliance with applicable regulations in: Insurance sector and intermediation; Data protection (GDPR/LSSI); Advertising, competition, consumer protection, and e-commerce; Corporate law and corporate governance.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with insurers, providers, and strategic partners.
  • Coordinate corporate obligations: meetings, corporate books, compliance with the Mercantile Registry, among others.
  • Manage relationships with regulatory bodies (DGSFP, AEPD, CNMC, etc.).
  • Supervise and strengthen the regulatory compliance system and legal risk management.
  • Coordinate and supervise external legal counsel.
  • Lead internal legal training and awareness actions.
  • Participate in strategic business decision-making with a legal and compliance vision.
  • Advise on the design and launch of new products, digital journeys, and business models, including projects related to AI, data, and new technologies.
  • Lead and develop the Legal team, fostering a pragmatic legal culture that is close to the business and solution-oriented.

What we need from you

  • Bachelor's Degree in Law (postgraduate training in digital law, insurance, or compliance is a plus).
  • At least 8-10 years of professional experience, preferably in a law firm and a digital/technology company within the insurance or financial sector.
  • Solid knowledge of data protection regulations and the digital environment.
  • Experience in team leadership and transversal management with different stakeholders.
  • Ability to anticipate legal risks and propose viable solutions for the business.
  • High level of English (written and oral).
  • Strategic, decisive, proactive, and business-oriented profile.
  • Experience in digital businesses, marketplaces, e-commerce, insurtech, fintech, insurance, or financial services will be especially valued.
  • It is not essential to have previously held a Head of Legal position. Candidates who have reached a Senior Legal Counsel/Legal Manager level and are prepared to assume the full responsibility of a legal function will be especially valued.

About Rastreator

Rastreator is a Spanish insurance broker, mortgage intermediary and advisor, and the leading comparison site in Spain for services such as loans, internet and telephony, cars, travel and electricity and gas tariffs. With more than 17 years of experience, it is the market-leading insurance comparator and a reference for comparing personal finance services, serving more than 19 million clients.

Its platform lets users compare car, motorbike, home, health, travel, life, pet and funeral insurance as well as mobile and fibre tariffs, mortgages, personal loans, bank accounts and energy tariffs. As authorised brokers it advises customers to choose the best offers in insurance and mortgages, with guaranteed prices, exclusive offers and free advice.

Industry
Insurance and Price Comparison

In their own words

Additional information

The Legal & Compliance team at Rastreator is focused on developing and maintaining the processes, policies, and all legal requirements that underpin our business, as well as providing legal advice to business areas, adapting to a changing environment.

Currently, we are looking for a Head of Legal to lead the legal department, being responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating the legal management of all business areas (insurance, data protection, digital, advertising, contractual, corporate, etc.), and providing strategic advice to management on legal and regulatory matters.

The ideal candidate will combine solid legal knowledge with experience in digital environments and leadership capacity to work transversally with the various teams of the company.

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