Matias Zuain
About Matias Zuain
Matias Zuain is a Procurement Lead with a strong background in contract management and vendor relations. He has held positions at K2 Partnering Solutions and Accenture, and he holds multiple degrees in law and data analysis.
Work at Finalis
Matias Zuain currently serves as the Procurement Lead at Finalis, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on managing vendor relationships and overseeing contract negotiations. His responsibilities include ensuring that procurement processes align with the company's goals and stakeholder needs. He operates in a remote capacity, allowing for flexibility in his work environment.
Previous Experience at K2 Partnering Solutions
Before joining Finalis, Matias worked as General Counsel at K2 Partnering Solutions from 2019 to 2021 in Mexico. During his tenure, he was responsible for legal oversight and contract management. His role involved navigating complex legal frameworks and ensuring compliance while focusing on cost avoidance and savings through effective contract negotiation.
Experience at Accenture
Matias held the position of Procurement Manager at Accenture from 2016 to 2019, working remotely. His role involved managing procurement processes and vendor relationships. He emphasized achieving key performance indicators related to savings and cost avoidance, contributing to the overall efficiency of procurement operations within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Matias holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Universidad de Buenos Aires, where he studied Labor Law from 2006 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Law and Foreign Affairs from the same institution between 2016 and 2018. In addition, he completed a Data Analyst program at Coderhouse in 2023, enhancing his skills in data-driven decision-making within procurement.
Procurement Team Development
Matias has a proven track record in developing a data-driven procurement team from scratch. This initiative involved engaging with various vendors to effectively meet stakeholder needs, showcasing his ability to integrate data analysis into procurement strategies and improve overall operational efficiency.