Oscar Contreras Cortes

Strategic finance professional with 10+ years of experience in CapEx/OpEx management, business planning, and multinational operations. My analytical mindset, collaborative leadership, and adaptability drive effective decision-making, cost efficiency, and sustainable growth in fast-paced environments.

Finance leader with over 10 years of experience managing large‑scale CapEx and OpEx portfolios across Latin America, driving financial governance, strategic planning, and digital transformation. Proven track record overseeing budgets exceeding $860M USD, implementing Zero‑Based Budgeting, and generating multimillion‑dollar efficiencies through cost optimization and operational improvements. Expert in SAP, ANAPLAN, Power BI, and data‑driven decision‑making, with strong capabilities in financial modeling, forecasting, and performance management. Recognized for leading cross‑functional teams, standardizing financial processes, and delivering real‑time reporting solutions that enhance visibility, accuracy, and strategic execution in multinational environments.

I have built a solid academic foundation in finance, analytics, and business administration. I completed a Diploma in Corporate Finance at ITESM, where I strengthened my knowledge in valuation, capital structure, and financial decision‑making. I also earned a Diploma in Data Analytics from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, which helped me develop strong analytical and data‑modeling skills. My academic path began with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from EBC (Escuela Bancaria y Comercial), giving me a comprehensive understanding of financial management, strategic planning, and organizational operations.