Rohit Thakkar, M.S. , C.A
About Rohit Thakkar, M.S. , C.A
Rohit Thakkar, M.S., C.A, serves as the Senior Manager of Financial Planning Analysis at Adobe. He has extensive experience in financial roles across various companies, including NXP and Freescale Semiconductor, and holds multiple degrees in finance and analytics.
Current Role at Adobe
Rohit Thakkar serves as the Senior Manager of Financial Planning Analysis at Adobe, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on financial forecasting and analysis, contributing to the company's strategic financial initiatives. His responsibilities include overseeing financial planning processes and ensuring the accuracy of financial projections.
Previous Experience at Adobe
Rohit Thakkar previously worked at Adobe as a Finance Business Partner for a total of seven years, split between two tenures from 2015 to 2019 and 2019 to 2022. During his time in these roles, he led significant projects, including the development of a time series model for forecasting commerce sales and constructing Adobe's first product-led growth operating model for financial forecasting.
Experience at NXP Semiconductors
Before joining Adobe, Rohit Thakkar worked at NXP Semiconductors, where he held various positions from 2010 to 2015. He served as the Regional Treasury Lead for Asia and as a Finance Business Partner. His work included executing a billing entity structure review that resulted in annual savings of $2 million and contributing to financial operations during the acquisition of Freescale Semiconductor.
Educational Background
Rohit Thakkar holds a Master of Science in Finance and Analytics from Santa Clara University, which he completed from 2020 to 2022. He also earned a B.Com (Hons) from Delhi University between 2002 and 2005. Additionally, he studied finance, accounting, cost management, and taxation at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, achieving a Master's degree from 2003 to 2007.
Professional Development and Early Career
Rohit Thakkar began his career as a Trainee at Sahni Natarajan & Bahl from 2005 to 2006. He also worked as an Analyst at NXP Semiconductors from 2008 to 2010. His early experiences laid the foundation for his expertise in financial analysis and planning, which he has further developed throughout his career.