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02. Cases & Career

The work and the career behind it

The cases first: the problem before, what I did and the real impact. Then the career that backs every delivery.

01.

Work

Every case closes a chapter with what I learned.

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Sub-acquirer from scratch

Divibank
Fintech · Payments 2022 → 2023 Senior Product Manager

Building a sub-credenciadora from 0 to 1, from merchant (EC) registration and SLC compliance to PCI certification, with 13x growth in GMV transacted in one year.

13x GMV growth transacted in one year SPB direct connectivity to the Brazilian Payment System
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Payments Orchestration

Divibank
Fintech · Payments 2022 → now Sr PM → GPM / Head of Product

A payments infrastructure product connecting multiple acquirers and PSPs, giving digital businesses in Brazil more control, approval rates and autonomy.

multi-acquirer smart routing across several PSPs B2B high-volume digital businesses as audience
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End-to-End Healthtech

Vidalink
Healthtech 2018 → 2020 Product Owner

A digital health platform combining a backoffice, a product for physically active users and the medical prescription journey inside the app.

3 products backoffice, physical activity, prescriptions discovery hypothesis validation with BI
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Car Subscription

Unidas
Mobility · Subscription 2021 Product Manager | IT Specialist

A vehicle subscription product at a large car rental company, with backlog management, commercial innovation and a hands-on technical role in the squad.

backlog management of the Unidas Livre product Livre Labs mobility innovation committee
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B2B Software

Blite Tecnologia
B2B Software 2020 → 2021 Product Manager

Product and technology work building business software solutions, bringing a product view into a software house environment.

B2B software for businesses 2020 → 2021 career transition
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02.

Career

From quality to product leadership: each era is a chapter.

  1. 2014 → 2018

    The first bugs

    “Before building, I learned how to break things.”

    Vidalink do Brasil · SR Test Analyst
    2014 → 2018 · Software Quality

    Test automation with Selenium WebDriver and C#, covering web and desktop systems, then mobile apps and microservices.

  2. 2018 → 2021

    From testing to strategy

    “I didn't just want to validate the product; I wanted to decide what to build.”

    Vidalink do Brasil · Product Owner
    2018 → 2020 · Healthtech · Digital Solutions

    Roadmaps, user stories with acceptance criteria, demand prioritization and a user-centric product vision.

    Blite Tecnologia · Product Manager
    2020 → 2021 · B2B Software

    Consolidated transition to product in a software house, balancing scope and priority between clients and team.

  3. 2021 → 2024

    Scaling products and domains

    “From car subscription to payments, the method stays the same; the context is what changes.”

    Unidas · Product Manager | IT Specialist
    2021 · Mobility · Subscription

    Managed the Unidas Livre backlog, innovated for sales and joined the Livre Labs committee.

    Divibank · Product Manager Sr.
    2022 → 2024 · Fintech · Payments

    Shaped the payments orchestration product with multi-acquirer routing.

  4. 2025 → now

    Leading product

    “From products to people: impact now happens through teams.”

    Divibank · Head of Product - Payments
    2025 → now · Fintech · Payments

    Leading a product group in a payments fintech, growing vision, teams and results at scale.