Sonae Capital SGPS SA is a venture capital company engaged in a diversified portfolio of businesses, active in the Fitness, Tourism, Energy, Industrial Engineering and Real Estate sectors. Corporate Finance is a core part of the finance function and is responsible for managing group's financial activities and investments to ensure that they meet the organization's goals and objectives.The responsibilities included, among others:• Fundraising: Identifying potential sources of funding and developing strategies to raise capital to support the group's growth and operations.• Risk management: Identifying and managing financial risks, such as currency fluctuations, interest rate changes and commodities prices volatility.• Cash management: Monitoring cash flow and managing liquidity to ensure that the group has sufficient funds to meet its obligations.• Mergers and acquisitions: Support mergers and acquisitions activities and assessing their financial impact on the Group.• Financial planning: Developing long-term financial plans to ensure the group's future growth and profitability.• Indebtedness related reporting: reporting and analysis of a company's debt-related obligations and financial ratios that measure its ability to meet those obligations.

Enterprise Risk Management: Support the risk director regarding all aspects of the enterprise-wide risk management program. Responsibilities included facilitating the identification of risks throughout the organization, developing, reporting and monitoring formats on risk management issues and developing methodologies for the assessment of risks throughout the organization. Ensure compliance with the Enterprise Wide Risk Management framework and established governance. Project manager in diferent risk related projects: GDPR; Cybersecurity, etc. Financial Risks Management (Commodities, Interest Rate and FX) Responsibilities included the development, implementation and application of risk metrics/methodologies and the monitoring, analysis and reporting of financial risk exposures. Design and implementation of hedging solutions (derivatives) to offset risk exposure.

• Negotiation and implementation of debt and equity finance solutions in line with the Sonae Capital financial strategy;• Seek, negotiate and close the required financing agreements;• Enter into other types of transactions: derivatives, bank guarantees, corporate guarantees, etc• Definition of Intra-group Loans framework and ensure its compliance with transfer pricing policy;• Monitor Sonae Capital's shares performance in stock exchange market and implementation of liquidy provider programs;• Financial risk management.

As a Treasury Team Leader, my primary responsibilities included managing and developing a team of 6 treasury professionals, overseeing the daily operations of the treasury department, and ensuring that the team is meeting all of its goals and objectives.Also responsible for managing the relationship with banks on different subjects: Funding, Trade Finance and Fx deals.

Responsible for providing risk management solutions to Portuguese corporate clients (SME and Large Corporate) in several assets: Interest Rates, Foreign-Exchange, Inflation and Commodities. Main responsibilities include managing personal portfolio of clients and product structuring. Also responsible for providing Fixed Income investments and Structured Notes solutions to corporate clients.

Internship at Barclays Corporate, SME segment. As a Relationship Support Manager, I was responsible for supporting the smooth operation of the bank's relationships with its clients. This includes managing the day-to-day interactions between the bank and its clients, as well as addressing any issues or concerns that may arise. Assist the relationship managers in examining clients´ financial statements and creating a compelling business proposal that recommends credit facilities appropriate for their credit score.