Leonardo Santana
@leonardosantana
Experienced Product Manager specializing in fintech and digital banking.
What I'm looking for
I am a Product Manager with over 7 years of experience in fintech and digital banking, dedicated to delivering customer-centric digital products. My expertise lies in API strategy and integration, digital payments, and developing high-performance, scalable backend systems. I have a proven track record of defining product strategies that optimize performance and align technical requirements with business goals, resulting in impactful outcomes.
In my recent role as a Senior Product Owner at Matera, I led the optimization of high-volume transactional APIs, achieving a remarkable 30% increase in transactions per second. My ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in remote environments has been instrumental in ensuring alignment between development output and product goals. I am passionate about data-driven decision-making and have successfully managed product backlogs, monitored KPIs, and facilitated knowledge sharing to drive continuous improvements.
Throughout my career, I have launched innovative digital platforms, transformed MVPs into enterprise-ready solutions, and ensured regulatory compliance in all product lifecycles. My commitment to enhancing user experiences and improving conversion rates has consistently driven new revenue growth and strengthened customer relationships.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Product Owner - Payments
Matera
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Led optimization of high-volume transactional APIs, achieving a 30% increase in transactions per second. Participated in Agile ceremonies and defined product backlog in Jira, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals.
Senior Product Manager - Digital Platform & Payments
SPC Brasil
Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 (11 months)
Launched SPC Brasil’s first fully digital debt negotiation platform, driving user adoption and revenue growth. Managed product roadmap and ensured compliance with LGPD throughout the product lifecycle.
Product Manager - Transactional Banking
Safra Bank
Mar 2021 - Mar 2023 (2 years)
Led cash management strategies for business banking, developed interactive dashboards for KPI tracking, and ensured compliance with Central Bank regulations, optimizing financial product offerings.
Product Manager - Digital Banking
Original Bank
Feb 2018 - Mar 2021 (3 years 1 month)
Managed digital banking products to enhance customer experience, conducted market research for pricing models, and developed analytical reports to inform strategic decisions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
FIAP
Associate's Degree, Software Development & Systems Analysis
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
Bachelor's Degree, Economics
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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