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Luma Souza

E-commerce | Marketplace | Product Manager | Digital Marketing | Customer Experience
São Paulo

Summary

Experienced e-commerce and marketplace leader with a proven track record in building and developing new business areas from scratch. Over 8 years of expertise in launching and managing large-scale marketplace platforms (3P and 1P), driving growth and improving profitability. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, managing strategic projects, and reporting directly to C-Level executives. Seeking senior leadership roles in product management, marketplace, or e-commerce in global environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Marketplace Manager

Privalia - Veepee
1 2024 - Current
  • Led the development and implementation of the 3P marketplace from scratch, onboarding 40+ national and international brands, and achieving 200% growth in the women's fashion category.
  • Built key vendor relationships, optimizing performance through educational initiatives and data-driven strategies.
  • Managed cross-functional projects with marketing, tech, and operations teams to streamline processes and drive platform performance.
  • Reported directly to directors, delivering insights and recommendations for business growth and process improvements.
  • Played a key role in scaling the marketplace for future international expansion, adapting operations for global markets.

Achievements:

  • Successfully launched the 3P marketplace, growing Privalia's presence in key categories.
  • Achieved 200% growth in the women's fashion category and improved operational KPIs.

Senior Marketplace Coordinator

Olist
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Spearheaded the development and expansion of new marketplace channels, leading to a 120% increase in sales within 5 months.
  • Played a critical role in enhancing the profitability of 5 million products across 40+ categories by 40%.
  • Managed cross-departmental projects, improving operational efficiency and implementing CRM and SEO strategies to boost visibility.
  • Reported directly to C-Level executives, providing strategic project updates and insights for continuous growth.
  • Led contract negotiations with top Brazilian retailers, further expanding marketplace presence.

Achievements:

  • Increased marketplace profitability by 40% through project management and strategic promotional campaigns.
  • Developed new marketplace channels that drove significant revenue growth.

Key Account Manager

Olist
02.2020 - 03.2022
  • Managed and optimized key accounts, playing a key role in the integration of Olist with Magalu, and positioning it as a top seller.
  • Directed large-scale promotional projects, including Black Friday operations, where 15,000 units were sold in 3 hours.
  • Reported to senior leadership, presenting project outcomes and growth opportunities for key accounts.

Achievements:

  • Led successful Black Friday project operations, driving high sales volume in a short period.
  • Implemented data-driven process improvements, increasing platform efficiency by 145%.

Operations Manager

C&A
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • Led the development of operational strategies and managed a team of 40 employees, focusing on improving store operations and customer service.
  • Reported directly to directors;
  • Implemented customer service projects that significantly enhanced the shopping experience and increased conversion rates.

Achievements:

  • Built and developed a new operational structure from scratch, improving store performance and customer experience.
  • Introduced a fitting room assistance button, resulting in a 70% increase in conversion rates.
  • Successfully trained over 15,000 employees within 5 months, standardizing customer service excellence across the organization.


Management Trainee

C&A
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Completed strategic job rotations, gaining experience in commercial, operations, and distribution areas.
  • Led small-scale projects focused on sales and visual merchandising, consistently surpassing sales targets.

Achievements:

  • Recognized as the 'Best Trainee of the Year' for outstanding project contributions.
  • Led store layout and sales initiatives, driving revenue growth.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Universidade Federal De Lavras
Lavras, Minas Gerais

Diploma in Social Media Marketing -

Keystone College of Business & Technology
Perth, Western Australia

Skills

Building and Scaling New Business Areas

Marketplace Strategy & Optimization (3P/1P)

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Data-driven Decision Making & Analytics

Project Management & Execution

Digital Marketing & Omnichannel

Negotiation & Strategic Partnerships

Emerging Technologies Integration

Technical Skills

VTEX Clarity

Google Analytics

CRM Systems

SEO Optimization

Marketplace Platforms

Certification

Agile Methodology (2020)

Languages

Portuguese
English
Spanish

Timeline

Senior Marketplace Coordinator

Olist
03.2022 - 07.2023

Key Account Manager

Olist
02.2020 - 03.2022

Operations Manager

C&A
08.2015 - 02.2017

Management Trainee

C&A
01.2015 - 08.2015

Senior Marketplace Manager

Privalia - Veepee
1 2024 - Current

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Universidade Federal De Lavras

Diploma in Social Media Marketing -

Keystone College of Business & Technology
Luma SouzaE-commerce | Marketplace | Product Manager | Digital Marketing | Customer Experience