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Swiss Re
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Madrid
Location : Madrid, M, ES
Are you passionate about the intersection of law and technology? Join our dynamic team as a Legal Counsel providing expert guidance on cutting‐edge digital innovations and technology ventures. This rare opportunity offers you the chance to shape the legal landscape of tomorrow's digital solutions while working with global experts in a collaborative environment.
About the Role As a Legal Counsel in our Digital Advisory team, you'll be at the forefront of legal innovation, providing holistic support to our Group Digital and Technology Office. This mid‐level position offers exceptional growth opportunities in a creative business environment where your pragmatism, curiosity, and legal expertise will directly impact our technological advancement.
Key Responsibilities Serve as a trusted partner to the Group Digital and Technology Office, providing timely, high‐quality legal advice while proactively articulating legal risks and opportunities related to new technologies
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of technology agreements including AI implementations, cloud solutions, data agreements, smart analytics, software licenses, and innovation collaborations
Assist with regulatory issues related to outsourcing, including participation in meetings with regulators
Coordinate internal approval processes across Legal & Compliance and related functions such as Risk Management or Information Security
Monitor relevant legal developments in technology, data, and security fields
Ensure legal risks are promptly identified and mitigated through legal analysis and written reports, especially regarding intellectual property protection and data usage
Contribute to internal policies and procedures for new business models
Conduct training sessions on legal and compliance risks with a focus on innovation
Engage and manage external legal counsel as needed
About the Team This is an outstanding opportunity to join a team of international technology lawyers providing legal support on a broad range of innovative projects.
We are a group of adaptable, engaging, curious, business‐oriented legal advisers, apt at operating in a general organization and in culturally diverse environments. As members of Legal & Compliance within the Reinsurance Legal team, we support and empower the business while safeguarding sound governance standards.
About You You're a solution‐oriented legal professional who thrives in fast‐paced environments and enjoys the challenge of navigating complex technological landscapes. Your ability to translate legal complexities into practical business advice makes you an invaluable partner to technical teams.
Fully qualified lawyer with 10+ years of experience in IP and IT law, developed within a global organization or law firm
Demonstrated expertise in technology agreements, including AI, cloud solutions, and data privacy regulations
Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly
Fluency in English (good command of other languages, preferably German, is an advantage)
Experience leading and managing complex legal projects independently
Nice to Haves Experience in the insurance or reinsurance industry
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks affecting technology implementation
Background in digital transformation or innovation projectsExperience working in multicultural and international environments
Ability to anticipate emerging legal issues in technology
Salary &
Benefits For Spain, the base salary range for this position is between 57,000 and 95,000 EUR (for a full‐time role).
The specific salary offered considers:
the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.
In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance‐based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. You will also enjoy a variety of general and location‐specific benefits.
Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.
📌 Legal Counsel (Hybrid, (M/F) /d, 80 - 100%), Madrid (M, Es)
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