Experience

Prolibu
• Colombia
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Chief Financial Officer

  • Apr 2021 - Present


Ecopetrol

• Colombia
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Finance Professional

  • Apr 2017 - Mar 2021

  • Advise the Company and its Subsidiaries in the financing and capital structure optimization processes in accordance with the Business Group strategy and the current regulation• Structure debt and capitalization mechanisms, ensuring the obtainability of funds under the best conditions for the Business Group• Implement financial models to advise the Company lines of business in the development of different projects, in order to evaluate their financial viability and convenience• Manage business relationships with national and international financial counterparties for issues related to financing and investment banking Show less

• Treasury Professional

  • Dec 2013 - Apr 2017

  • Structured excess liquidity portfolios, according to the company’s investment guidelines and the business’ operational needs• Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable and excess liquidity portfolios in order to optimize the working capital of the company• Led the treasuries centralization project of the Business Group, exploiting synergies, implementing the best market practices and generating savings through the optimization of resources• Proposed strategies for financial optimization purposes, in line with current regulation• Executed financial transactions (monetization, buying/selling fixed income securities and derivative transactions) according to the investment strategy defined, the existing operational needs and the policies established• Proposed and developed tools and projects to improve the excess liquidity investment process, minimizing risk in the daily execution of transactions• Managed the business relationship with national and international financial counterparties, negotiating the conditions of the investment products acquired by the company Show less



BBVA Horizonte

• Equity Trader

  • Dec 2010 - Jul 2012

  • Managed the third largest local-equity portfolio in Colombia, around USD 3,5 billion size. Best performing Colombian pension fund based on absolute return during the last 3 years as of 30/June/2012• Studied new investment opportunities through the financial evaluation of potential projects in Latin America. Meetings with the management of companies with expansion plans in Colombia and in the region were often conducted• Designed and executed investment strategies in accordance with the portfolios’ risk profiles• Traded the financial securities required by the pension fund’s portfolios, in compliance with the established policies• Constantly evaluated the positions of the portfolios, the macroeconomic conditions and all the relevant information related to our investments in order to monitor and minimize the risks of the funds Show less

• Investment Analyst

  • Dec 2009 - Dec 2010

  • Conducted corporate analysis through the application of company valuation models to propose investment recommendations• Implemented quantitative models to rate ETFs and mutual funds, establishing an objective process to select investment funds• Developed performance attribution models to quantify the impact of the investment strategies executed in the funds• Advised the sales team in the products’ promotion

• Intern

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

  • Assisted in securities and currencies trading record keeping, trade confirmation and trade settlement.• Developed foreign exchange, equities and fixed income transactions reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.• Monitored regulatory and corporate investment limits to ensure compliance with legal and internal requirements.