Daniel Silva Benitez

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr Business Analyst - Product & Merchandising at Karl Lagerfeld

  • Education

    • Tulane university - a.b. freeman school of business

      2010 - 2011
      Master finance

      Activities and Societies: Burkenroad Reports Courses: Statistics, Finance Fundamentals, Financial Analysis, Derivatives, Investments, Financial Modeling, International Finance, Corporate Finance, Valuation

    • Ucab - universidad católica andrés bello

      2003 - 2009
      Bachelor of business administration - bba
    • Iesa

      2010 - 2011
      Master's degree finance, general dual degree with universidad de los anders/tulane university
  • Experience

    • Century 21 bricks caracas

      Jul 2007 - Dec 2007
      Internship: real estate managament / market analyst
    • Grupo borealis

      Aug 2009 - Sept 2010
      Consultant

      - Analysis reports for tracking all Inter-company disbursements- Management of account payables (Inter-co transactions, vendors, employees)- Development of spreadsheets (templates) to analyze expenses by company and item (OOH)- Implemented a decision matrix for creating new vendors in our accounting system- Participated in the Procurement department auditory process- Created the job description for all back office functions- Developed an internal operations manual for AP, Procurement and HR processes- Participated in the creation of the new Chart of accounts- Implemented an AP template for tracking the payment cycles- Created flowcharts describing the AP process and Other Industrial processes Show less

    • Adidas

      Nov 2011 - May 2020

      - Temporary assignment as General FP&A Senior Manager during Manager’s Parental Leave- Led the Market Share Analysis Project (vs. main competitors)- Developed and implemented standardized Financial Reports for our Senior Leadership Team- Prepared the “Creating The New 2020” SBP Submission Templates- Provided commentary packages for Global Group Planning & Reporting- Tracked the Winning Targets of WE’s Managing Director- Championed the Target tracking process for Western Europe (A2S Bonus Relevant)- Maintained the integrity of financial planning processes (Forecast, Budget)- Preparation of PowerPoint Decks for our SLT (AEM, WE Newsletters) - Hiring Manager and Supervisor of the General FP&A team Intern Show less - Created new Retail standard reports for Retail Director (Financial & Non-Financial)- Responsible of the Retail closing process for all LAM Countries- System reconciliation between two ERP systems (GRS vs. Grape)- Gave monthly Business Update presentations to the team in HQ and Countries- Supported Brazil Spin-off plan as “stand-alone” Market- Consolidated the Monthly P&L after each country’s submission during Budget and Forecast- Contributor in the BPM approval calls with the Global Retail Team - Prepared monthly Retail Reporting Decks for Global Retail Organization Show less

      • Senior Manager Finance Product Operations

        Sept 2019 - May 2020
      • Senior Manager Operational Controlling - Europe

        Jul 2017 - Aug 2019
      • Manager - General FP&A Europe

        Jun 2014 - Jun 2017
      • Finance Controller Marketing - Latin America

        Aug 2012 - May 2014
      • Retail Reporting Specialist - Latin America

        May 2011 - Aug 2012
      • Finance Controller Own Retail - Latin America - Temp. assignment

        Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
    • Karl lagerfeld

      Jun 2020 - now

      - Merchandise: develop seasonal range plans, analyse collection results, pricing structure- Margin Planning: product going-in margin, discount strategy and gross profit expansion- Inventory Oversight: E2E inventory planning ownership, KPI monitoring and action plans- Partner management: give senior leadership business updates on multiple key topics- BI: development automatic dashboards and subscription reports to merchandisers - Finance partner to CFO and all departmental SVPs- End to end process owner for P&L Budgeting and forecasting- FP&A on 60+ own & operated brick & mortar as well as 7 digital stores & marketplaces- Member of cross functional team project to develop new in-house category lines- Profitability analysis on new in-house categories: Men's, Beachwear, Jewellery, Denim and Underwear- Key stakeholder in the due diligence of G-III Apparel Group acquisition of Karl Lagerfeld Brand

      • Senior Business Analyst

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Finance Business Partner

        Jun 2020 - Dec 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Corporate finance: robust financial modeling

      Linkedin
      Mar 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Inburgeringsdiploma

      Dienst uitvoering onderwijs (duo)
      Sept 2021
    • Improving the value of your time

      Linkedin
      Mar 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Using power bi with excel

      Linkedin
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate