Icaro Fogaca Barbosa

Supports investment decisions and business development through pricing analysis, competitive benchmarking, and market scenario modelling. Assists companies in post-merger integration and commercial process optimization using advanced analytics and AI tools.

Analyzed complex international trade, pricing, and revenue datasets using statistical modeling to identify market trends. Built automated Power BI dashboards for real-time tracking of commercial KPIs, customer segmentation, and margin optimization.

Led data analysis, operational diagnostics, and data due diligence workstreams for large-scale corporate transactions across fintech, aviation, and insurance sectors. Coordinated data extraction and validation using SQL during the Embraer-Boeing de-integration, aligning requirements across 1,000+ stakeholders.

Monitored, cleaned, and forecasted time-series data for over 150 macroeconomic and commodity indices using SPSS and statistical packages. Developed automated Excel analytical tools and Power BI reports to evaluate market data sources.

Structured regional Netback pricing models and market demand databases, applying statistical methods to analyze competitor movements and customer behavior. Delivered weekly analytical reports and data visualizations to support executive committee decisions.

Established an in-house market intelligence and data modeling cell from scratch, building indexed cost databases linked to macroeconomic variables. Produced biweekly statistical trend reports and competitive risk assessments directly for board members.

Coordinated data architecture and operational workflow design for the launch of Alcoa Trading in Brazil, integrating logistics, finance, and market data. Developed statistical supply/demand feasibility models utilized by executive leadership to evaluate capital investments.

MBA in Business Management from Insper, completed in 2021.

Postgraduate degree in Corporate Finance and Investment Banking from FIA, completed in 2012.

Bachelor's degree in Economics from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, completed in 2008.

Completed a program in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI for Business.

Completed a course in Applied Econometrics: Advanced Topics.