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.

Transformation Operations Manager

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 find at Sanitas?

A leading company in the health and innovation sector where you will be able to lead the identification, standardization, and implementation of capabilities across the Group's different geographies and businesses.

And that's not all...

You will be able to define and evolve common models to help you compare and optimize the performance of different geographies and businesses.
You will identify, evaluate, and promote the adoption of best practices, capabilities, and management models that already exist within the Group.
You will drive the transfer and implementation of strategic assets, differentiating capabilities, and business models between countries.
You will analyze and compare operating models, organizational structures, operational capabilities, and governance models, identifying opportunities for improvement and transformation.
You will collaborate with the People, technology, data, and AI areas to define structures, capabilities, and ways of working aligned with the models.
You will promote the homogenization of processes, technologies, operating models, and digital capabilities to favor the scalability and efficiency of operations.
Finally, you will be able to represent the function in corporate forums and international working groups, driving alignment between geographies.

Motivating, right? To achieve this, we believe you will need or it will help you to have...

Higher education degree
Over 10 years of experience in strategic consulting, transformation, operations, or management of complex businesses in international environments.
Experience in defining operating models, organizational transformation, and process improvement.
Knowledge of the health, insurance, or highly regulated services sectors.
High level of English

Skills that will help you:

Ability to influence
Result-oriented
High autonomy
Strategic vision
Analytical capacity
Communication skills

This is a unique position to get to know Sanitas and Bupa in their entirety, as well as the health sector. Be part of great innovative and challenging projects in a leading company.

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¿Qué encontraras en Sanitas?

Empresa líder en el sector salud e innovación en donde podrás liderar la identificación, estandarización e implantación de capacidades entre las distintas geografías y negocios del Grupo.

Y esto no es todo...

Podrás definir y evolucionar los modelos comunes que te ayuden a comparar y optimizar el desempeño de las distintas geografías y negocios.
Identificarás, evaluarás y promoverás la adopción de mejores prácticas, capacidades y modelos de gestión que ya existen en el Grupo.
Impulsarás la transferencia e implantación de activos estratégicos, capacidades diferenciales y modelos de negocio entre países.
Analizarás y compararás operating models, estructuras organizativas, capacidades operativas y modelos de gobierno, identificando oportunidades de mejora y transformación.
Colaborarás con las áreas de Personas, tecnología, datos e IA para definir estructuras, capacidades y formas de trabajo alineadas con los modelos.
Fomentarás la homogeneización de procesos, tecnologías, modelos operativos y capacidades digitales, para favorecer la escalabilidad y la eficiencia de las operaciones.
Por último, podrás representar a la función en foros corporativos y grupos de trabajo internacionales, impulsando el alineamiento entre geografías.

¿Motivante verdad? Para ello creemos que necesitarás o que te ayudará tener...

Formación superior
Experiencia superior a 10 años en consultoría estratégica, transformación, operaciones o gestión de negocios complejos y en entornos internacionales.
Experiencia en definición de operating models, transformación organizativa y mejora de procesos.
Conocimiento de sectores de salud, seguros o servicios altamente regulados
Nivel alto de ingles

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