Suzana Finazzi Brait
About Suzana Finazzi Brait
Suzana Finazzi Brait is a Manager of Financial Analysis at Connectria, with extensive experience in financial roles across various organizations, including International Paper and Symmetry Corporation. She holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management and has a strong background in financial analysis, KPI management, and capital expenditure feasibility studies.
Work at Connectria
Suzana Finazzi Brait currently holds the position of Manager of Financial Analysis at Connectria, a role she has occupied since 2020. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing financial analysis operations, focusing on optimizing financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making within the organization. Her expertise in financial modeling and data-driven analysis contributes to the company's financial efficiency and operational effectiveness.
Previous Experience in Financial Analysis
Prior to her role at Connectria, Suzana worked at Symmetry Corporation as a Senior Financial Analyst from 2015 to 2020. In this position, she applied her financial analysis skills to support business operations in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Additionally, she has extensive experience at International Paper, where she served in various roles, including Financial Analyst in the Controlling department and as part of the Center of Excellence in Forestry and Supply Chain from 2000 to 2012 in Brazil.
Education and Expertise
Suzana holds an Associate of Applied Science degree in Global Business from Waukesha County Technical College, which she completed from 2015 to 2017. She also earned an MBA in Business Administration and Management from INPG Instituto Nacional de Pós Graduação in 2008. Furthermore, she has a specialization degree in Controlling and Financial Management from the same institution, completed in 2005. Her educational background supports her expertise in financial analysis, capital expenditure feasibility studies, and KPI management.
Background in Financial Management
Suzana has a strong foundation in financial management, having worked in various capacities at International Paper, including as an intern and in the Costs department. Her experience spans over a decade in financial roles, where she developed skills in fixed cost control and advanced Excel for financial modeling. She is proficient in using ERP SAP for financial analysis and reporting, which enhances her ability to manage financial data effectively.
Language and Interpretation Skills
In addition to her financial expertise, Suzana has experience as an English-Portuguese Interpreter and Translator at Wacker Neuson Corporation for one month in 2015. This role demonstrates her bilingual capabilities and her ability to facilitate communication in diverse business environments, further enhancing her profile in international business contexts.