
Leidy Katherine Rodriguez Acosta
Cost & Progress Engineer

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About me
Financial Planning Manager | Delivery Controller Manager | Finance Operations Manager | Cost & Progress Manager
Education

INALDE Business School
2023 - 2023Programa de Introducción a la Dirección-PID Formación y Desarrollo Gerencial
Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería 'Julio Garavito'
2010 - 2011Especialización Gerencia Integral de Proyectos Project Management
Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería 'Julio Garavito'
2001 - 2007Pregrado Ingeniería industrial
Experience

Nokia Siemens Networks
Feb 2008 - Feb 2013Cost & Progress EngineerManaged and controlled costs for the Millicom project and supported the Cost Manager of the Telefónica COL project. I managed tools for project monitoring, analysis and reporting: Revenue, Costs and Margin, Plan Vs. Actual. Ensure the quality of financial data in the system and provide documentation for SOX audit.- Ensured management to comply with the scope and GM of the project.- I managed reports under the concept of ASCE, CBL, EAC costs.- Managed the CBL and EAC of the project.- Management of SAP and 4C. Show less

Belcorp
Feb 2013 - Jun 2013Cost Standar Analyst- I developed the standard costing of line cosmetic products from the North cluster (Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Bolivia, among others).- Managed the improvement plan and implementation of scenarios for cost optimization.- I planned strategies and process improvements.

Lexmark
Jul 2013 - Jan 2019Manage, evaluate, measure, control and generate action plans to obtain the best profitability of the company for direct printing outsourcing businesses, which begins with the evaluation of commercial offers, followed by financial analyzes of costs and margins for the three lines of business: Hardware, Supplies and Services, control in the implementation of projects and operation indicators during the management of the contract of each of our customers- Achievements: - I implemented the Financial Dashboard in Power BI for the Regional team as its own and dynamic consultation tool for easy decision making, I implemented the strategic map for 2018 from the financial perspective, markets/Customers, internal processes and Growth /Learning, stabilization of monthly revenue for each of the printing outsourcing clients, Cost reduction through economies of scale (negotiation with suppliers). Show less Periodic planning of total country revenue. Financial analysis of projects, design and simulation for project alternatives. Financial valuation for outsourcing processes.- Temporary management of four clients of the company regarding service assurance, managing resources (15 people in charge), presenting management reports to clients, invoice processing (revenue) and process improvement.- Achievements: - I implemented the P&L analysis per project to ensure the profitability of each one (Actual vs. Plan) for Colombia and NOLAC. - Developed measurement and control mechanisms for the management indicators of the Printing Services and Outsourcing business areas. - Established productivity indicators at the cost level to create reduction and optimization strategies. - I implemented the Earn Value analysis for cost management at the Roll Out level of each project - I carried out the construction and definition of cost models for new businesses, providing the best solution to the client at the best cost and mitigating risks, meeting the needs of the client exposed in their proposals. Show less
Finance Operations Manager
Sept 2017 - Jan 2019Financial Project Coordinator
Jul 2013 - Sept 2017

NEC Corporation
Jan 2019 - nowLead, manage, evaluate, measure, control and financially support the Delivery team (Director/ COM/ PM/ SM) of the region (CO PE and CAM), ensuring the correct recognition of revenue and costs related to each project accurately and timely, guided by corporate financial policies, accounting compliance instructions and regulations and internal project KPIs such as ASCE, CBL, EAC. Delivery interface with Central Finance and support the Finance control/Planning area.Achievements: - Organize the company's Delivery Business controlling work team as a new area, organizing and restructuring the scope of work, establishing the organization chart and position profiles. Additionally, manage the financial control tool for Project Managers, training for process alignment and give information on Fcst vs. Actual variations. Budget preparation, savings management under Kaizen philosophy, building management kpi´s. Show less
Financial Planning Manager
Sept 2023 - nowDelivery Business Controller Manager LAT
Jan 2021 - Aug 2023Delivery Business Controller Manager Colombia
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
Licenses & Certifications
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The Role of the FP&A Professional
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)Jan 2025 - View certificate

Cómo presentar tus ideas de forma estratégica
LinkedInMar 2024 - View certificate
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Introduction to 3-Statement Modeling
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)Jul 2025 - View certificate
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Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)Mar 2025 
NEC Academia de Líderes 2023 powered by LHH
LHHMar 2024- View certificate

Management 3.0 Foundation
MatiêDec 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Leidy Katherine Rodriguez AcostaDelivery Awards 1Q 2023 Delivery Head Jul 2023 Reconocimiento por el esfuerzo y compromiso con el trabajo y las ganas de querer siempre hacer lo mejor.
- Awarded to Leidy Katherine Rodriguez AcostaReconocimiento Local y Regional Valores en la categoria "Riqueza Empresarial". Lexmark Oct 2016 Valor Riqueza EmpresarialAlguien que demuestra interés genuino de tomar la responsabilidad y ser administrador eficaz de los recursos de nuestra empresa. Esta persona toma acciones efectivas para cuidar nuestros activos y siempre busca el alto rendimiento financiero de Lexmark.
Languages
- inIngles
- poPortugués
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