Douglas M Bonfa

About Douglas M Bonfa

I am an experienced Finance Manager with a proven track record in driving financial…

Experience

1. Finance Manager

   Amazon Web Services (AWS)

   May 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Head of the Capital Expenditure (CapEx) function for the Elastic Block Storage (EBS) business, one of the AWS foundational services. Responsible for capacity forecasting to approving server purchase orders, ensuring financial efficiency and alignment with strategic goals and budgeting control.• Drive continuous EBS capital analyses and capacity optimization initiatives, identifying opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements.• Develop and maintain complex financial models and analytical tools to measure overall financial performance, providing actionable insights that drive business decisions.• Set financial goals for leadership around savings initiatives, leveraging engineering projects to enhance fleet efficiency and optimize resource utilization.• Oversee and drive projects during planning and forecasting cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with business objectives.• Provide controllership during the capital purchasing approval process, ensuring compliance and optimal allocation of resources.• Lead the design, improve, and automation of financial reports, enhancing transparency and enabling more informed decision-making through BIE solutions.• Lead ad-hoc business support projects, delivering impactful solutions that address complex business challenges.• Lead cross-functional teams to identify incomplete or inaccurate data, develop and implement escalation plans, and drive initiatives that enhance data quality and reliability.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging advanced data mining and reporting tools (e.g, SQL, MS Access, ESSbase, Cognos) and financial systems (e.g, Oracle, SAP) to optimize financial processes and deliver accurate forecasts.• Influence and guide peers and stakeholders in executing daily operational tasks, fostering a culture of accountability and precision across the team.

Education

• Centro Universitário do Leste de Minas Gerais

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

  2006 — 2011

• Ibmec

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  2014 — 2015

Skills

• Banking
• Performance Measurement
• Orçamento
• Gestão De Projetos
• Implementação De Kpi
• Planejamento De Projetos
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Cost Savings
• English
• Análises
• Budgeting
• Microsoft Office
• Analytical Skills
• Return on Investment Analysis
• Management
• Forecasting
• Negotiation
• Liderança De Equipe
• Análise De Variância
• Negociação
• Atendimento Ao Cliente
• Excel
• Ambicioso
• Analysis
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Espírito De Liderança
• Business Planning
• Determinado
• Variance Analysis
• Controladoria
• Project Management
• Microsoft Project
• Liderança
• Corporate Finance
• Business Strategy
• Inglês
• Strategic Planning
• Planejamento Empresarial
• Foco No Cliente