We are back with our weekly Talent insights, spotlighting key roles, innovative companies, companies getting more funds, executive moves in LatAm and some fun! Stay updated with the latest market trends and opportunities. Let’s get a pulse of the market together:
- Snowflake: is looking for a Regional Vice President, LATAM. This is an exciting opportunity to lead their regional operations and drive significant growth for a category defining player in data.?
- Bitget: Join the giant in crypto as they seek a Country Manager in Brazil. This is a prime opportunity to lead and grow Bitget's presence in the region.
- Coinbase: The most secure crypto exchange according to Forbes, is looking for a Wallet Country Manager in Argentina! Apply here.
- Cyble Inc: The world's fastest-growing AI-powered cybersecurity company, Cyble Inc, is hiring a remote Regional Sales Director for LATAM. Don't miss the chance to be part of this dynamic industry. Regional Sales Director - LATAM?
- Deezer: Deezer is on the lookout for a Head of Business Development LATAM. Take the lead in driving Deezer's growth across the region.
- Efí Bank: A digital account for businesses is opening 100% remote roles in 4-day shifts! This move could appeal greatly to professionals seeking better work-life balance and flexibility. For Efí Bank, this could also mean attracting a broader pool of talent, enhancing productivity, and potentially improving employee satisfaction and retention. It will be interesting to see how this decision impacts their operational dynamics and whether it sets a trend for other companies in the industry. They will have several openings in the coming months for various professional areas, such as: Cloud Infrastructure Analyst, Policy and Credit Modeling Analyst, Software Engineer, Content Production Analyst and Front-end Developer. Check here.
Companies Getting More Funds
- Blox: BS2 digital bank has just made a strategic investment in Bloxs, a fintech dedicated to connecting businesses and investors in the capital market. The undisclosed investment aims to provide digital solutions ranging from structuring to distributing operations involving equity and debt issuance, alongside offering a platform "as a service". They are currently hiring SDR sales professionals and bankers and it sounds like they are looking for more diversity with affirmative roles for female bankers. Open roles link here.
- Ruedata, a Latam logistics firm using AI to innovate tire management for fleets, reducing costs and emissions and Barn Investimentos led a 10M seed round inLearn more about their investment in their blog. ? There are no jobs right now, but may change soon?
- CRM&Bonus is valued at R$ 2,2 bi? with a round led by Bond - an early investor in Uber, Meta, Airbnb, Spotify, and Stripe. In Latin America, they invested in Uruguay's dLocal and Mexico's Kavak. The round also saw participation from Valor Capital, Softbank, Riverwood, and Igah Ventures. No open roles at this time.
- NG.CASH raised R$ 65 million aimed to provide financial freedom to over 50M Gen Z Brazilians. Driven by two unique strategies: 1) Founders lived together post-first round to ensure alignment and dedication, leading to growth and new rounds 2) Founders as Creators: Three founders, famous YouTubers with 12M+ followers, leveraged their success to create Neagle Bank in 2020, which became NG.CASH in 2021.? Check their openings here. - mostly engineers and security roles at the moment:?
- Barte, First payment solution for real economy SMEs' cash flow and by Co-Founder and CEO Caetano Lacerda, is now operationally profitable! Congratulations to the Barte team for this remarkable achievement! We haven't found open roles there, but may change soon??
- Swap announced achieving breakeven in less than 5 years! Congratulations to Ury Rappaport, Doug Storf, Marcelo Schucman, Mateus Furini. ?We found only 1 open role over there Software Eng. It may change now that you're aiming to 3X until 2025, according to Exame.?
- PayRetailers is doubling the size of its office in S?o Paulo! If you are an expert in digital accounts, payment methods, Pix, cards, and more... keep an eye on their LinkedIn page because many new vacancies will be posted soon according to their CEO Daniel Moretto. Current open jobs Here.
- Elon Musk has announced a generous donation of 1,000 Starlink terminals to aid rescuers in the south of Brazil. In related news, Starlink is expanding its presence in S?o Paulo and has a job opening for a Tax Analyst, Brasil. focused in Brazil. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals in the tax field to join a pioneering company at the forefront of technology, innovation and social impact. If you're a tax expert, why wait? Consider applying for this role and become part of a team making a significant impact!?
- Liana Chiaria, founder of Guia da Alma, a mental health startup, is offering free online therapy sessions for flood victims in Rio Grande do Sul through its platform. The region has over 320,000 displaced people, over 100 confirmed deaths, and at least 130 missing, affecting 428 municipalities. The sessions aim to address the emotional and behavioral impacts of the disaster, emphasizing the need for specialized help. Sessions can be scheduled via: https://guiadaalma.com.br/terapias/sosrs/. Not hiring at this time.
- Deskfy, a marketing workflow startup, is based in flood-hit S?o Leopoldo, with 82% of its population displaced. Despite being fully remote, the company felt the impact deeply. CEO Victor Dellorto announced financial aid for affected employees and introduced "Paid Volunteering," allowing staff to dedicate half their workday to volunteer efforts indefinitely. This initiative reflects the company's strengthened commitment to its values amidst the crisis.
- Weme, a digital product studio, has appointed co-founder Mauricio Bueno as CEO. The company plans to invest in customer management, technology, artificial intelligence, and digital and sustainable transformation. Additionally, Weme aims to expand its operations in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and North America and is looking to hire new tech talent innovation and strategy. Open roles here.
- Trocafone, a used smartphone marketplace, is restructuring its leadership with executives from Magazine Luiza and Via Varejo. They're expanding operations to include tablets and notebooks, supported by a $20 million investment round led by Igapó Ventures. Key investors include Bulb Capital, Quasar Builders, Wayra, FJ Labs, and Mercado Livre. Flávio Peres is the new CEO, with Rafael Steinhauser as executive chairman, aiming for growth.
- TotalPass,? a B2B integrated health solution company has announced Suzie Clavery as its new CHRO for Latam. With extensive experience at United and recognition in the employer branding sector, Suzie joins TotalPass with the mission to establish the company as a benchmark in employer branding in Brazil and Mexico, strengthening its organizational culture. Not many open roles there (link here), but may change soon??
- Rappi, announces a new Global CFO - Thiago Azevedo, was the previous CFO at MercadoLibre Brasil.
- A tech start-up named "Bosta" from Cairo or "Shit" in Portuguese is hiring front end engineers. Their job post went viral on Linkedin in brazil. You can finally say you work for a shit company without being judged!