Michael Pazmino

About Michael Pazmino

With over a decade of experience in financial management, I serve as the Senior Finance Manager at Cox Communications. I specialize in business planning, forecasting, and performance analysis, working closely with senior leadership to align financial strategies with organizational priorities. My mission is to enable data-driven decision-making by translating complex financial and technical inputs into actionable insights. By partnering with cross-functional teams, I aim to contribute to sustainable growth and sound resource allocation while fostering collaboration and innovation. At Cox Communications, I lead financial planning and analysis efforts, providing tailored scenario modeling and capital allocation strategies to support multiple senior leaders in achieving their strategic objectives. My role involves developing clear executive narratives and collaborating across engineering, product, operations, and finance teams to align strategy with execution. Through my work, I support the organization in navigating investment trade-offs, managing risks, and achieving long-term fiscal stability.

Experience

1. Senior Finance Manager

   Cox Communications

   Dec 2024 — Present

   Serve as the primary finance and business planning advisor to four SVP-level leaders, delivering tailored long-range planning, forecasting, and performance analysis aligned to each organization’s strategic priorities-Lead customized scenario analysis and capital allocation planning to evaluate portfolio-level investment tradeoffs, resource prioritization, and risk across competing executive objectives-Translate complex financial, operational, and technical inputs into clear executive narratives, enabling data-driven decision making at the senior leadership level-Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Finance to align financial strategy with execution while balancing diverse stakeholder needs-Design and deliver distinct reporting frameworks, KPIs, and planning cadences to support varied leadership styles and decision-making approaches-Synthesize inputs across organizations to present cohesive enterprise-level insights, influencing prioritization and long-term strategic direction-Built, hired, and developed a high-performing team of senior analysts, scaling planning and analytical capabilities to support expanding executive and investment needs.

Education

• Florida International University

  Bachelor's degree

• University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration

  Associate's degree

Skills

• Accounts Receivable
• Accounting
• Budgets
• Finance
• Time Management
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Leadership
• New Business Development
• Auditing
• Microsoft Word
• Banking
• Accounts Payable
• Management
• Spreadsheets
• Public Speaking
• Financial Analysis
• Access
• Quickbooks
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Event Planning
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Visio
• Financial Accounting
• Process Improvement
• Analysis
• Spanish
• Business Planning
• Operations Management
• Customer Service
• Marketing
• Loans
• Financial Planning
• Forecasting
• Outlook
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Credit
• Financial Modeling
• Financial Reporting