Sanitas is a leading healthcare and wellness company in Spain, providing a wide range of services including health insurance, hospitals, dental clinics, and elderly care homes. Founded in 1954 and now part of the international Bupa Group, it operates a vast network of medical centers and employs over 11,000 professionals across the country. The company is a dominant player in the Spanish private healthcare sector, known for its digital health innovation and comprehensive care models.

With its headquarters in Madrid and a massive footprint across every major Spanish city, Sanitas offers diverse opportunities for international professionals, particularly in medical, dental, and digital technology roles. While clinical roles require Spanish certification and language proficiency, the company's digital and corporate divisions frequently seek international talent for data science, AI, and project management positions. Sanitas is recognized for its commitment to diversity and its role as a key employer for those looking to build a career in the European healthcare industry.

Founded in 1954 by a group of Spanish doctors, Sanitas grew to become the leading private healthcare provider in Spain. In 1989, it became part of the British healthcare group Bupa, allowing it to expand its services and international reach while maintaining its strong Spanish identity.

For international professionals

Part of the Bupa Group, providing access to a global network of healthcare expertise and international mobility opportunities.
A pioneer in digital health in Spain, offering advanced telemedicine services and digital insurance products.
Operates four major hospitals, over 200 dental clinics, and more than 40 nursing homes across the Spanish territory.
Regularly hires for technical roles in Data Science and AI to support its ongoing digital transformation initiatives.
Clinical roles typically require the homologation of foreign degrees and professional registration in Spain.

Insurance Specialist Lawyer

Sanitas

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

What will you do in the team?

You will collaborate as a lawyer with the Insurance area, providing expert advice to the corresponding departments, ensuring the legal security of all operations, and minimizing contractual and regulatory risks in a multinational environment.

And furthermore....

💙 You will review and negotiate contracts: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts in the health sector insurance area, mainly health insurance policies, co-insurance and reinsurance contracts, mediation, distribution, etc.

💙 You will manage risks: You will identify, evaluate, and mitigate the legal risks inherent to them.

💙 You will provide legal advice: You will collaborate with the Insurance team to ensure regulatory compliance.

What do you need?

🎓Education: Bachelor's Degree in Law. A Master's in Corporate Legal Advice or Commercial Law will be positively valued.

🌱Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar roles within an in-house legal department or law firm in the healthcare and/or insurance field.

🌍Languages: High level

👉Other skills and knowledge:

Technical knowledge: Solid knowledge of contractual and commercial law in the area of Insurance Law, as well as analytical capacity and the ability to handle large amounts of information. Interest in information and communication technology law.

Flexibility and ability to work in a team to achieve the expected results.

Analytical thinking and ability to solve problems in a practical manner.

Negotiation, oral and written communication skills. Customer orientation and professional ethics

What do we offer?

👉 Hybrid teleworking model.

👉 Social benefits: Medical insurance, life insurance, funeral insurance, and meal card.

👉 Flexible hours, free shuttle bus service, free parking at the office, intensive workday in summer, and much more.

Innovation, committed to you and helping the customer

At Sanitas, we welcome you with open arms. You will be part of an innovative team, committed to employees and focused on customer care and help. We offer a dynamic environment, with opportunities for development and growth where people are our greatest value.

We are TopEmployers

We are #TopEmployers2025 in Spain! 🏆 This certification from Top Employers Spain recognizes our commitment to employee well-being, as well as the policies and procedures to take care of every person who is part of Sanitas. And, most importantly, it drives us to keep improving!

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¿Qué harás en el equipo?

Colaborarás como abogado/a con el área de Seguros proporcionando asesoramiento experto a los departamentos correspondientes, garantizando la seguridad jurídica de todas las operaciones y minimizando los riesgos contractuales y normativos en un entorno multinacional.

Y además....

💙 Revisarás y negociarás contratos: Redacción, revisión y negociación de una amplia gama de contratos en el área de seguros del sector salud, principalmente pólizas de seguro de salud, contratos de coaseguro y reaseguro, mediación, distribución etc.

💙 Gestionaras los riesgos: Identificarás, evaluarás y mitigarás los riesgos legales inherentes a los mismos.

💙 Asesorarás legalmente: Colaborarás con el equipo de Seguros para asegurar el cumplimiento normativo.

¿Qué necesitas?

🎓Formación: Licenciatura o Grado en Derecho. Se valorará positivamente Máster en Asesoría Jurídica de Empresa o Derecho Mercantil.

🌱Experiencia mínima de 5 años en funciones similares dentro de asesoría jurídica interna o despacho de abogados en el ámbito sanitario y/o asegurador.

🌍Idiomas: Nivel alto

👉Otras habilidades y conocimientos:

Conocimientos técnicos: Sólidos conocimientos en derecho contractual y mercantil en el área del Derecho del Seguro, así como capacidad de análisis y manejo de gran cantidad de información. Interés por el derecho de las tecnologías de la información y comunicación.

Flexibilidad y capacidad para trabajar en equipo obteniendo los resultados esperados.

Pensamiento analítico y capacidad para resolver problemas de manera práctica.

Habilidades de negociación, comunicación oral y escrita. Orientación al cliente y ética profesional

¿Qué ofrecemos?

👉 Modalidad híbrida de teletrabajo.

👉 Beneficios sociales: Seguro médico, seguro de vida, seguro de decesos y tarjeta comida.

👉 Flexibilidad horaria, servicio gratuito de autobuses lanzadera, parking gratuito en la oficina, jornada intensiva en verano, y mucho más.

Innovación, comprometidos contigo y ayuda al cliente

En Sanitas te esperamos con los brazos abiertos. Formarás parte de un equipo innovador, comprometido con los empleados y con foco en el cuidado y ayuda al cliente. Ofrecemos un entorno dinámico, con oportunidades de desarrollo y crecimiento en donde las personas es nuestro mayor valor.