Senior Manager- Finance Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Myridius; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Myridius seeks a seasoned FP&A Lead to drive financial planning, commercial deal structuring, and performance management across its IT Services portfolio. You will partner with business leaders, market heads, and delivery teams to shape profitable deals, strengthen forecasting discipline, and deliver decision-ready management reporting.

The ideal candidate combines deep commercial and revenue accounting knowledge with a strong appetite for leveraging AI-enabled tools to modernize FP&A processes

Qualifications

• 8+ years of FP&A, financial planning or business finance experience, preferably in IT services/technology.
• MBA (Finance) preferred; CA/CMA with relevant experience also considered.
• Experience in a matrixed organization, working with sales, delivery and market-facing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead deal commercial structuring for new deals, renewals and change requests, ensuring alignment with pricing strategy and margin targets.
• Own end-to-end Bid vs. Did analysis to track deal performance against original bid assumptions.
• Forecast revenue, cost and margins monthly, quarterly and annually for accounts and portfolios.
• Apply revenue accounting knowledge (PoC, revenue recognition, unbilled and deferred revenue) to ensure forecast accuracy.
• Manage project costs and overheads; drive cost optimization across engagements.
• Run scenario analyses to support leadership decisions; monitor bench strength and utilization.
• Support sales enablement with pricing insights and deal economics; publish regular scorecards to leadership.
• Partner with business leaders, market heads and delivery teams to translate data into actionable insights.
• Own management reporting, MIS, and leadership presentations; continuously enhance reporting frameworks.

Skills

Deal structuring & bid analysis

Forecasting & scenario analysis

Revenue accounting understanding

Project cost management

Cost optimization

Bench cost & utilization

Sales enablement & performanceTracking

Business partnering with leaders

Management reporting

AI tools in FP&A

Excel / financial modeling

Education

MBA (Finance)

CA / CMA

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

We are seeking a seasoned FP&A Lead to drive financial planning, deal commercial structuring, and business performance management across our IT Services portfolio. The role partners closely with business leaders, market heads, and delivery teams to shape profitable deals, strengthen forecasting discipline, manage project cost and bench overheads, and deliver sharp, decision-ready management reporting. The ideal candidate combines deep commercial and revenue accounting acumen with a strong appetite for leveraging AI-enabled tools to modernize FP&A processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Deal & Commercial Structuring-

• Lead commercial structuring for new deals, renewals, and change requests, ensuring alignment with pricing strategy, margin thresholds, and risk guardrails.
• Partner with sales and delivery teams during deal shaping to build commercially competitive yet financially sound proposals.
• Own end-to-end Bid vs. Did analysis to track actual deal performance against original bid assumptions.
• Identify margin leakages, root causes, and drive corrective actions; feed learnings back into future bid models.

Forecasting, Revenue & Cost Management

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting cycles for revenue, cost, and margin across accounts and portfolios.
• Apply strong revenue accounting knowledge (e.g., percentage-of-completion, revenue recognition standards, unbilled and deferred revenue) to ensure forecast and reporting accuracy.
• Track and manage project costs, driving cost optimization initiatives across engagements.
• Run scenario analysis (best case / base case / worst case) on revenue and cost to support leadership decision-making.
• Monitor bench strength, bench cost, and utilization; recommend interventions to optimize non-billable cost.
• Manage and rationalize overheads to support margin protection targets.

Sales Enablement & Performance Tracking

• Support sales enablement through pricing insights, deal economics, and performance dashboards.
• Track key sales and business performance metrics; publish regular scorecards to leadership.

Business Partnering & Insights

• Act as a trusted finance partner to business leaders, market heads, and delivery teams.
• Translate complex financial and operational data into clear, actionable business insights for non-finance stakeholders.

Management Reporting

• Own the structuring, preparation, and presentation of management reports, MIS, and leadership.
• Continuously enhance reporting frameworks for greater clarity, accuracy, and decision-usefulness.

AI & Process Innovation

• Leverage AI and automation tools to strengthen forecasting accuracy, reporting efficiency, and analytical depth.
• Champion adoption of AI-enabled finance tools and modern analytics practices within the FP&A function.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERTISE

• Strong expertise in deal commercial structuring and Bid vs. Did analysis
• Sound knowledge of revenue accounting concepts relevant to IT services (Fixed Price, T&M, Managed Services models)
• Proven experience in forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis for revenue and cost
• Hands-on experience in project cost management and cost optimization
• Experience managing bench cost, utilization, and overheads
• Exposure to sales enablement and performance-tracking activities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to convert data into business insights
• Demonstrated experience business partnering with leadership, market, and delivery teams
• Strong command of management reporting, including report structuring and executive presentation
• Working knowledge of AI tools for financial planning, analysis, and reporting efficiency
• Advanced Excel / financial modeling skills; familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) is an advantage

QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of experience in FP&A, financial planning, or business finance roles, preferably within IT services / technology
• MBA (Finance) preferred; CA / CMA with relevant experience will also be considered
• Prior experience in a matrixed organization, working closely with sales, delivery, and market-facing teams strongly preferred

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Strategic and analytical thinking
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication
• High attention to detail with a business-outcome orientation
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
• Change agility, especially in adopting AI-driven finance tools and processes