Job Description

JOB TITLE Finance EVM Lead FUNCTION / DEPARTMENT Finance DESIGNATION Deputy General Manager LOCATION Sanand LINE MANGEMENT RESPONSBILITY Will be working independently in driving EVM rollout across Agratas FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Ensuring EVM delivery with close interaction with EVM Expert and Stakeholders within given timeline at India and UK ROLE OVERVIEW Reporting to the VP of Supply Chain Finance, the Finance EVM Lead will play a critical role in shaping and driving Earned Value Management (EVM) as a project control methodology at Agratas. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally with global PMO, project teams, and systems/IT teams, ensuring seamless alignment and execution. As a key member of finance team, you will establish ways of working for the global team, promoting consistency in EVM practices. Your expertise will be instrumental in defining financial structures that support effective project monitoring and decision-making. A crucial part of this role will involve collaborating with system implementation teams to ensure that our systems are developed to provide the necessary insights for EVM-driven business decisions. You will work to enhance visibility into project performance, delivering accurate and actionable financial metrics that drive strategic decision-making. Beyond technical implementation, you will be a trusted partner to stakeholders, offering expertise in financial planning and control while continuously refining and optimising EVM frameworks. Your ability to build strong relationships will be key in fostering a collaborative environment that supports long-term financial planning and business efficiency. We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled finance professional with a deep understanding of EVM principles and their application in complex project environments. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about working within a global, cross-functional team, bringing financial acumen and a structured approach to project controls. The ideal candidate will be eager to thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment where contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported. ROLE PROFILE Responsibilities Develop and Implement EVM Framework Work with Global PMO team to establish and refine Earned Value Management methodologies to ensure consistency across global projects. Data Management Be the key point of contact for sourcing/Capital project teams and sharing Financial data inputs required to implement EVM Financial Planning & Forecasting Work closely with Finance Business Partners/Finance Controllers to integrate EVM metrics into financial planning and long-term forecasting incl cash flow planning. Build reports that generate insightful information on cost, schedule, and project performance - enabling decision making that optimise Agratas’ project portfolio. Stakeholder Alignment Collaborate with global PMO, project teams, and supply chain finance to ensure EVM reporting meets business needs. Systems Development & Integration Actively contribute to the implementation of the IT systems to ensure requirements are communicated and realised. Work to ensure systems are rolled out with functionality that enables standardised data outputs, minimising manual effort and enabling automation in future. Process Standardisation Set best practices and governance structures for EVM implementation to ensure global teams work in alignment. Optimise existing processes – review and analyse existing ways of working, identifying opportunities to drive efficiency, control and standardisation. Train and Guide Teams on EVM Principles Educate finance and project teams on interpreting EVM data for better financial decision-making. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure project controls align with regulatory and company policies. Conduct Variance Analysis Evaluate cost and schedule performance, identifying early signs of project risks. Effectively communicate this to relevant Finance Controller/Business Partners to allow them to drive project team to mitigate identified risks. Support Period-End Processes Work with Financial Control teams to incorporate EVM financial data in reporting cycles. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experienced in supporting large scale manufacturing/construction projects. Experienced in EVM as a project control methodology. Ability to manage large sets of financial and non-financial data. Ability to work well with various stakeholders and build strong relationships. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. A can-do attitude with a hands-on approach. Ideally 5 years’ experience in a similar role with demonstrable experience in a demanding fast paced environment. Role Specific Qualifications/Certifications Finance Professional – Techno commercial qualification is an added advantage Project Control experience / qualification desirable Show more Show less