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Charles Alvarenga

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Head of Global Cards and Payments at Inter
📍 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Charles Alvarenga is the Head of Global Card and Payments at Inter, where he leads the development and delivery of global card processing projects and innovative products. Colleagues describe him as a dedicated, innovative, and disciplined leader with deep expertise in payment platforms and IT governance. He holds both an MBA and a Masters degree.

Beyond his executive role, Charles has a passion for education, having served as a postgraduate professor teaching courses on Business Intelligence, Big Data, and Data Science. This background highlights a commitment to mentoring and sharing knowledge within the technology and finance sectors, bridging the gap between corporate innovation and academia.

Unique fact: He spearheaded the creation and migration to Banco Inters own proprietary card processing platform in record time.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Head of Global Cards and Payments
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Personality Overview

How Charles shows up

ROI Conscious
Demanding
Hard To Convince

They respond well to confident salespeople. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Priorities

Topics Charles cares about

Global Payments
Leads global card projects across Brazil, the US, and Argentina, focusing on launching new products and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Payment Platforms
Led the full development cycle of Inter's proprietary in-house card processing platform, from architecture and infrastructure to daily operations.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Head of Global Cards and Payments
Inter
1-2021 - 11-2023
Executive Manager Payment Platform
Inter
12-2018 - 12-2020
Card Processing Platform Manager
Inter
10-2017 - 12-2018
Teacher
PUC Minas
12-2013 - 10-2016
CERTICS Consultant and Evaluator
Fumsoft
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Media appearances

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Education
2015 - 2018
Master's degree
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
MBA
Universidade FUMEC - Oficial
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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