Legal Counsel

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• Provide operational day-to-day legal support for Johnson & Johnson MedTech businesses in Spain in collaboration with the Legal Director Iberia MedTech.
• Review draft and negotiate critical complex commercial agreements including among others: distribution and agency agreements as well as arrangements with private hospitals groups insurance companies and public hospitals.
• Review and draft legal documentation and support the standardization of department processes procedures and guidelines in collaboration with commercial operational and support teams with a strong focus on enabling compliant business growth.
• Provide legal advice on public procurement laws and tenders to the tender team and the commercial organization in navigating regulatory requirements bid strategy contract execution and risk mitigation.
• Develop implement and continuously improve legal templates and contracting frameworks ensuring consistency and efficiency across different business models and channels.
• Support the corporate governance and company secretarial function of the Spanish entities.
• Ensure appropriate training is provided to local teams on key legal topics such as essentials of contract law competition law anticorruption laws public procurement.
• Ensure monitoring and analysis of critical new legislation and regulations particularly in healthcare commercial law competition law and compliance and translate them into actionable guidance for the business.
• Promote and safeguard a strong culture of integrity ethics and compliance ensuring adherence to Johnson & Johnson standards including FCPA and local anti-bribery laws in all interactions with third parties and customers.

• Spanish qualified lawyer graduate from an accredited law school in Spain. Master of Laws from a top tier university is highly desired.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Spanish.
• At least 5-6 years of relevant legal experience since qualification in a leading law firm or in house department of a multinational.
• Broad-based commercial and corporate experience in Spain.
• Interest in medical field is essential.
• Experience in public procurement.
• Experience of drafting negotiating and reviewing complex agreements.
• Demonstrates an understanding of AI concepts and frameworks including awareness of responsible and ethical AI practices and has experience generating effective prompts to boost efficiency and productivity.

• A team player and consensus builder who can effectively and efficiently collaborate and build relationships with lawyers and business clients at all levels throughout the organization.
• Strong drive for results and a strong sense of ownership/ accountability.
• Business oriented with an ability to proactively engage with business colleagues to find practical solutions and partner with them to implement desired action plans and contribute to compliant growth for the business.
• Able to set an example and ensure high ethical legal and compliance standards.
• Superior communication skills and comfortable working as part of different teams and keen to interact with a diverse group of people and different businesses.
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and ability to simplify complicated issues for clients.
• Excellent interpersonal and listening skills.
• Takes ownership for performance and development in a way that facilitates andmaximizes effective performance and development of self and as well as others.

• Corporate and Commercial law experience in Spain.
• Public Procurement experience in Spain.
• FCPA and local anti-bribery laws

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In addition to base pay we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location where the actual amount is based on the employees and companies performance of the previous calendar year or sales commissions. Moreover we offer vacation days parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks bereavement leave caregiver leave volunteer leave well-being reimbursement programs for financial physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards and subject to the terms of their respective plans employees - and in some locations eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information visit Employee benefits Supporting well-being & career growth Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.