Vinícius Dourado

Strategic Finance | FP&A | Digital Transformation | MBA in Finance

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

About

Senior Strategic Finance with +10 years of experience in Global Consumer Goods (Kenvue, J&J) and Tech Startups. I bridge the gap between Traditional Finance (Governance/P&L) and Modern Analytics (Power Query/BI), transforming data into strategic roadmaps. EXECUTIVE HIGHLIGHTS: • Large-Scale P&L Management: Strategic co-pilot for major brand portfolios, driving top-line growth and margin protection through rigorous resource allocation. • Digital Transformation: Led regional automation initiatives via Self-Service BI, eliminating thousands of manual hours annually to unlock strategic analytical capacity. • Hybrid Background: Proven track record in both structured multinational environments and fast-paced Greenfield startup implementations (Valuation/Crisis Mgmt). TECH STACK: Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, Power Query for Finance, SAP/One stream. LEADERSHIP: Focused on High-Performance Teams and Diversity & Inclusion.

Experience

  • Kenvue (São Paulo, Brazil · Hybrid)
    • Finance Coordinator | Marketing control & Business Partner
      Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

      P&L Performance Management: Acting as a strategic Business Partner for leading brand portfolios, driving double-digit volume growth while ensuring efficient resource allocation and brand profitability. • Innovation Modeling: Led financial modeling Innovation and Go-to-Market projects, covering pricing, investments and cost structures. • Strategic Planning Alignment: Played a critical role in annual planning cycles (Budget/Forecast) and monthly Agile Squad Cadences/S&OP, ensuring Top-Line targets reflect long-term strategy. • BvA Analysis: Conducted Budget vs. Actuals analysis to support high-level decision-making.

    • Finance Coordinator | FP&A LATAM & Digital Transformation
      May 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

      • Regional Leadership: Led financial consolidation for LATAM, managing a team of analysts towards a data-driven culture. • Digital Ecosystem: Revamped reporting via Self-Service BI, unlocking significant monthly analytical capacity for the team and improving forecast accuracy. • Global Scale: The automation model became a global benchmark (scaled to NA, APAC, EMEA).

  • Johnson & Johnson (São Paulo, Brazil)
    • Finance Coordinator | FP&A Brasil
      Oct 2022 - May 2023 · 8 mos

      • P&L Management: Managed full P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow for high-volume categories, orchestrating month-end closing and generating insights through market performance and predictive analysis.

    • Sr. Financial Analyst | FP&A & SG&A
      Jul 2021 - Oct 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

      • Strategic OPEX/CAPEX: Consolidated the SG&A budget for the entire operation, eliminating inefficiencies through management of headcounts, third-party services, and provision management. • Strategic Initiatives: Agile methodology training accelerating digital adoption, and Leadership in Diversity & Inclusion, driving organizational culture and talent retention strategies.

  • BR CHARGE (Full-time · 3 yrs 8 mos)
    • Finance & Administrative Supervisor
      Jan 2019 - Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      • Greenfield Implementation: Built financial and administrative routines from the ground up, ensuring governance by leading FP&A, Accounting, Treasury, and Business Support (HR/Legal/Tax) through closing processes and Board presentations. • P&L & Cash Flow Governance: Full P&L accountability and rigorous Cash Flow monitoring to navigate through adverse scenarios (Covid-19) and managing critical indicators (LTV, CAC, Burn Rate, Cash Conversion Cycle). • Valuation & Strategy: Led financial modeling and planning to support investment rounds and Business Valuation, directly influencing pricing strategy based on cost management and market analysis.

    • Senior Financial Analyst
      Nov 2017 - Jan 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos

      • Financial Analysis & Valuation: Conducted historical analysis of Financial Statements (P&L, Cash Flow) and macroeconomic indicators to support pricing strategy, cost analysis, and Business Valuation. • Treasury & Import Operations: Managed daily treasury operations (AP/AR) and oversaw the complex import process for machinery, optimizing customs taxes and fiscal subsidies.

  • Senior Treasury Analyst at Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
    Apr 2015 - Sep 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Treasury Management: Executed cash flow control, FX operations (International Remittances), and Receivables Management, overseeing complex reconciliations of Credit Cards, Checks, and Deposits to ensure revenue assurance. • Systems & Efficiency: Acted as a Key User for ERP implementations (TOTVS Microsiga) and managed high-volume payment processing (Chargebacks, Credit Cards, Global Payments).

  • Facilities Administrative Assistant at Adecco Group
    Sep 2013 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos

    Service Provider for Royal Caribbean • Vendor Management & Operations: Managed service providers and office infrastructure (maintenance/layout changes), ensuring operational continuity and negotiating contracts to optimize costs. • Cross-Functional Support: Supported Marketing and IT departments with logistics, graphical material distribution, and back-office operations.