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Joaquin Davalos Ponce

Quito,Pichincha

Summary

Hardworking and motivated professional with several years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Country Manager

PayJoy
Quito
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided leadership in driving change initiatives within the country office by developing action plans and engaging employees in a positive manner.
  • Restructured the whole organization chart within the country
  • Turned operations from red numbers to significant profitability
  • Grew our business in 40% in one year

Acting Head of Sales

PayJoy
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Grew our originations in 500% in only 8 months
  • Expanded our operations to over 600+ merchants of national chains and carriers nationwide
  • Managed relationships with the largest carriers and retail chains in the country
  • Restructured the whole sales department

Business Development Manager

PayJoy
Quito
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Lead the commercial side of our expansion of our financing business to Ecuador
  • Grew our business from 0 to 13,000 monthly financing originations
  • Signed and launched deals with the three mobile carriers in Ecuador
  • Signed over 500+ merchants nationwide
  • Lead the company's expansion to Colombia and Peru

Business Development Analyst

PayJoy
Mexico City
07.2019 - 01.2021
  • Researched various industries to identify target markets for the company's products and services.
  • Managed partners across LatAm
  • Grew partners portfolio to different locations in LatAm, Asia, Europe and Africa

Education

Leading With Finance - Finance

Harvard Business School
Remote
04-2024

Business Essentials - Business Administration

Harvard
Remote
05-2021

BBA - Finance

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago
05-2019

Skills

  • Budget Management
  • Human Capital Management
  • P&L Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Product Launches
  • Sales management
  • Staff Development
  • Financial Management
  • Business Administration
  • Business Development
  • Business Planning

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Country Manager

PayJoy
10.2022 - Current

Acting Head of Sales

PayJoy
02.2022 - 10.2022

Business Development Manager

PayJoy
02.2021 - 01.2022

Business Development Analyst

PayJoy
07.2019 - 01.2021

Leading With Finance - Finance

Harvard Business School

Business Essentials - Business Administration

Harvard

BBA - Finance

Loyola University Chicago
Joaquin Davalos Ponce