Lourdes Martinez

A finance professional with 5 years of relevant experience evaluating credit risk, structuring project finance deals and developing long-term investment projects in the energy sector. Proven ability performing financial-economic analysis, including cash flow modeling/interpretation, ratio and covenants likewise accounting fundamentals. Now looking to bring that lens to a senior role in corporate finance, investment banking, FP&A or renewable structured projects.

Senior Finance Manager at Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) (2024-01 – Present)

• Performed economic evaluations of energy infrastructure, through sponsor equity analysis, debt sizing, and covenants diagnosis.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (finance, legal, operational) for high-priority investment transactions.
• Supported C-suite level for acquisition of energy assets and development generation projects.
• Built comprehensive business cases covering financial feasibility, financial statements analysis, legal compliance, and operational viability.
• Designed KPI tracking databases and variance analysis reports for stakeholder presentations and renewable energy roadshows.
• Assessed counterparty creditworthiness and contract risk allocation, for mixed investment structures.
• Contributed to positioning CFE among Mexico's top 5 of the 500 most important companies (2026 ranking).
• Led end-to-end execution of mixed-investment capital projects totaling over MXN $5B.
• Underwrote 37 projects in CFE's first major competitive bid for mixed investment schemes with private entities.
• Expand CFE's market share in power generation to 60%.

Strategic Deputy Finance Advisor at Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) (2021-01 – 2023-12)

• Advised C-suite executives on strategic and financial initiatives, translating complex datasets into concise decision frameworks.
• Prepared written briefs and verbal presentations for the board of directors, senior stakeholders and committees, sharpening the quality and speed of decision-making.
• Built advanced Excel databases with VBA automation to streamline reporting workflows, identify strategic benchmarks, and surface long-term investment opportunities — reducing analysis time by 15%.
• Contributed to a peer-review working group that standardized financial model templates integrating AI and LLM-based tools, improving consistency and reducing review cycles across the team.
• Reduced private capital exits in government projects by 30%, mapping strategic energy deals.
• Developed 35 electricity generation projects that kept electricity rates below inflation.

Data Analyst at Instituto Nacional de Transparencia (INAI) (2020-01 – 2021-12)

• Designed statistical databases tracking social, economic, and political indicators for government policy evaluation.
• Drafted analytical notes with key insights on public and socioeconomic policies.

Master in Corporate Finance in Corporate Finance – Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles de España (2024-01 – 2025-12)

Bachelor's in Economics & Finance in Economics & Finance – Universidad Iberoamericana de Puebla (2017-01 – 2021-12)