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Pierina Zavala
Projects Investment Leader, Sector Mining & Smelter @Nexa Resources
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WORK HISTORY
Projects Investment Leader, Sector Mining & Smelter @Nexa Resources
Lead the corporate investment portfolio management across the entire company, overseeing projects across all business units and ensuring strategic alignment with corporate objectives.• Support the company’s 5-year strategic planning process and annual budgeting cycle, assessing and monitoring the impact on short- and long-term cash flow under top-down financial guidelines.• Oversee and support the technical approval process for investment projects, ensuring compliance with the appropriate approval authority levels for both operational and corporate initiatives.• Manage financial change control processes, updating the approved budget on a monthly basis and establishing the revised baseline for performance and cost control.• Own the annual budget and rolling forecast processes, monitoring performance on a monthly and quarterly basis and driving adjustments to optimize financial outcomes.• Prepare and deliver monthly executive and board-level presentations on financial performance, execution risks, budget adherence, and preventive opportunities to improve portfolio returns.• Identify execution risks, low budget adherence, and underperformance trends, proposing corrective and preventive actions to enhance capital efficiency.• Lead the governance framework for investment projects, including the development and continuous improvement of manuals, policies, and operational procedures to strengthen execution discipline.• Drive improvements in project execution capabilities to ensure realistic capacity planning and compliance with CPI and SPI targets.• Act as a key financial and strategic partner to PMOs and senior management, enabling informed decision-making across mining and smelting business units.
EDUCATION
Universidad de Piura
Bachelor of Mechanical-Electrical engineering, Ingeniería mecánica
Universidad de Piura
Diploma in Maintenance Management
UdeCataluña
International Diploma in Project Management under the PMBOK guidelines
ETH Zürich
Master's degree, Management, Technology and Economics
ABOUT PIERINA ZAVALA
Diverse Sector Mastery: Proven Excellence in Construction, O&G, and MiningAs a results-driven professional, I bring hands-on experience in overseeing projects, coordinating strategic planning, and meticulously monitoring progress to achieve project goals within defined parameters of time, scope, budget, and quality. My dynamic project management expertise spans across diverse sectors- Dynamic Portfolio Leadership: Successfully Controlling Projects Worth $450MWith a proven track record, I have controlled project portfolios with an annual budget averaging $15M. I excel in contributing to annual budget consolidation, overseeing change requests, and ensuring strict compliance with governance rules. My collaborative approach has led to the successful management of a portfolio of projects valued at $450M- Global Perspective: Keen Interest in Exploring the European MarketA rapid learner with a keen interest in the European market, I bring a global perspective to project management. My experience extends beyond borders, enhancing adaptability and innovation in project execution- Academic Rigor: Robust Background in Mechanical-Electrical Engineering and Project ManagementMy robust academic background in mechanical-electrical engineering is complemented by specialized training in project management through international courses and certifications, including PMP/Scrum. This academic foundation serves as the bedrock for my practical project management prowess- Technical Proficiency: Expertise in SAP, MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD, and SolidWorksProficient in English and Spanish, with intermediate proficiency in French and basic knowledge of Portuguese, I navigate diverse linguistic landscapes seamlessly. My technical proficiency extends to SAP, MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks- Versatile Roles: Excelling as Client and Subcontractor in Dual ResponsibilitiesShowcasing multi-faceted expertise, I have excelled in dual roles as both a client and subcontractor. My experience spans project coordination and Project Management Office (PMO) responsibilities, demonstrating adaptability and versatility.
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