In-House Legal Counselor

Legit.Health; Valladolid; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Legit.Health, an innovative startup, seeks an In-House Legal Counsel to manage all legal aspects of our operations. This role focuses on Business Law and Data Protection under GDPR, requiring expertise in contract management and compliance within a dynamic startup environment. Join us for a flexible, rewarding experience where you can significantly influence our legal framework and support our mission for accessible health solutions.

Servicios

Full remote work with flexibility in location

Digital communication tools for collaboration

International startup environment

Flexible compensation, vacation, and working hours

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of legal experience focused on business law and data protection.
• Licensed to practice law in relevant jurisdiction.
• GDPR compliance knowledge and experience as Data Protection Officer.

Responsabilidades

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, partners, suppliers, and employees.
• Ensure adherence to laws related to business operations and data protection.
• Serve as Data Protection Officer, implementing strategies for GDPR compliance.

Conocimientos

Negotiation

Communication

Presentation

Legal Compliance

Educación

Juris Doctor (JD)

Descripción del empleo

About us ??Legit.Health deploys computer vision and artificial intelligence technology to enable lifesaving diagnosis and therapies for visible diseases.

Our goal is to enable universal access to high-quality diagnosis and follow-up of pathologies and to offer affordable health assistance to everyone everywhere.

Things you should know before following and signing up for the position:

• We are a startup, so it is important that you are knowledgeable about how startups operate and aware that there are more unknowns than certainties at this stage.
• Many aspects are yet to be defined, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to that process.
• We foster a friendly, open, collaborative culture and a united team vision.
• We value entrepreneurial, risk-taking, and high-ambition mindsets.
• Our work environment is rewarding, supportive, and collaborative.

Take a look at our opening below and send us your application — we look forward to hearing from you!

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled In-House Legal Counsel to oversee our legal department. This role involves managing all legal aspects of our business, focusing on Business Law and Data Protection under GDPR. The ideal candidate will be proficient in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, and will act as our Data Protection Officer to ensure GDPR compliance. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence our company's legal framework in a dynamic startup environment.

What you need to achieve

• Contract management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, partners, suppliers, and employees.
• Compliance and risk management: Ensure adherence to laws and regulations, especially related to business operations and data protection.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide legal advice to mitigate issues.
• Data protection: Serve as Data Protection Officer, implementing strategies, managing incidents, and maintaining records per GDPR.
• Legal advisory: Offer advice on intellectual property, employment law, governance, and compliance.
• Policy development: Create and update internal policies to reflect current laws and promote integrity.
• Litigation management: Handle disputes and coordinate with external counsel.
• Training: Conduct staff training on legal compliance, focusing on GDPR.
• Stakeholder engagement: Collaborate with departments to ensure legal compliance across the business.

Must have

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent in Law.
• Licensed to practice law in relevant jurisdiction.
• Minimum 5 years of legal experience, with a focus on business law and data protection.
• Experience as Data Protection Officer and GDPR compliance knowledge.
• Experience in tech or health sectors preferred.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Important

• Ability to work independently, with discipline, motivation, and energy.
• Proactive, eager to learn, impactful, and growth-oriented.
• Team player, adaptable to change.

What we offer

• Full remote work, with flexibility in location.
• Digital communication tools for collaboration.
• International startup environment.
• Flexible compensation, vacation, and working hours.
• Full-time contract.
• Start date: ASAP.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

Languages

• High proficiency in Spanish and English (writing and speaking). Additional languages are a plus.

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