New York, New York, United States
Finance professional with an engineering foundation, currently at Santander in the United States, where I work on portfolio monitoring, financial modeling, and vendor consolidation. Previously at Alcon, I owned Latin American financial operations across multiple geographies, reporting directly to global leadership. I completed my full-time MBA in Finance and Investments at the University of Notre Dame with honors in May 2026, while continuing my responsibilities at Santander. My undergraduate degree is in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Tec de Monterrey (ITESM). Earlier, I co-founded a restaurant business that scaled to three locations. I'm focused on corporate finance and credit, with particular interest in project finance and private credit.
• Own $XXM in annual spend across consumer lending technology operations, maintaining ±3% forecast accuracy against plan for four consecutive years • Serve as principal point of contact for internal stakeholders and external vendors, managing expense payments and portfolio monitoring against plan across $XXXM in cumulative spend, while driving capital reallocation decisions through performance based recommendations to senior leadership • Develop and maintain multi-scenario financial models with sensitivity analysis to evaluate investment priorities, forecast impact of budget challenges, and drive budget negotiations to protect critical initiatives
• Led LATAM financial operations as regional owner within a $1B SAP consolidation, coordinating with external vendors and service providers, reporting financial performance to global leadership, and delivering $4M/8% in savings on a $XXM budget • Redesigned financial reporting for LATAM through Excel macro automation, reducing close effort by 90% and driving formal adoption as the standardized process across Asia and Europe
• Built income statement and cash flow models across a $4B+ North America business to support region CFO decision-making with 95% forecast accuracy against actuals • Delivered daily consolidated sales reporting to the region president and directors, synthesizing stakeholder inputs and providing variance commentary against historical performance and forecast