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Maria João Corrêa

Finance Msc | CEMS MIM | Economics Bsc | Impact Investment Analyst

Maria João Corrêa
28 years old
Lisbon Portugal
Professional Status
Nearing graduation
Available
About Me
Finds balance in the dichotomy between the highly connected and analytical reality that the world of Economics, Finance and Business provides, and the pursuit of an ambition in the arts and social impact

Travelling: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Spain, Tunisia, United States of America

CEMS Msc in International Management

IVEY Business School

September 2017 to May 2018
Relevant Projects
  • Business analyst responsible for developing the expansion strategy of a Toronto based Mortgage Investment Corporation with $1B+ in assets
  • Developing the business project for an international tech company that provides Chinese students with the tools to successfully apply to top Western Universities: awarded Best Project in Doing Business with China course by Qingley Dai

International Finance Msc

NOVA School of Business and Economics

September 2016 to June 2017
Relevant projects
  • Analyzing the dynamics and circumstances under which the merger of Rhône-Poulenc Rorer Inc. was carried out and the relevance of the derivative products involved (contingent value rights)
  • Drawing the risk profile, evaluating the capital structure and valuing Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Relevant courses
Corporate Finance (18/20); Financial Modeling (20/20)
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Economics Bsc

NOVA School of Business and Economics

September 2014 to June 2016
Relevant courses
Macroeconomics (16/20); Industrial Organization (18/20)

Economics Exchange

MAASTRICHT University of Business and Economics

January 2015 to June 2015
Relevant courses
International Financial Management (16/20); Strategy (17/20)
  • Citizenship Honor awarded by NOVA for volunteer work during undergraduate
  • Food Bank volunteer at Banco Alimentar Contra Fome since 2008
  • Intense training and choreographing since 9 years of age
  • Member of dance groups in Portugal and Canada with televised performances
  • Dancer for the Portuguese Eurovision Festival 2008 and 2009
  • Singing & music student at Crescendo Musical School since 12 years of age
  • Actor in a theatre and improvisation group

Lynx Asset Managers - IMPACTO Fund

Impact Investment Analyst
June 2017 to August 2017
  • Only intern on the fund’s 6-member team
  • Researching and selecting the firms to be invested
  • Developing the firm's business cases
  • Contributing to the fund’s strategy and supporting the market analysis
  • Developing the team’s track-record for the European Investment Bank

AIESEC

Talent Manager
May 2014 to January 2015
  • Developing partnerships with firms and NGOs
  • Recruiting international interns for the professional internship programs at AIESEC's partner companies

NWIB (NOVA Women in Business Club)

External Relations
March 2016 to June 2017
  • Organizing conferences and debates at NOVA with guests like Kim Sawyer and visits to companies such as Microsoft and BCG
  • Managing the 4 foreign Erasmus members of NWIB
  • Excel (Certified)
    Expert
  • MS Office
    Expert
  • Bloomberg
    Advanced
  • VBA
    Good
  • Portuguese
    Expert
  • English
    Expert
  • Spanish
    Advanced