Darshan Kothari
About Darshan Kothari
Darshan Kothari is a Supply Chain Business Analyst with extensive experience in financial analysis and client relations. He has worked in various roles at TD Bank and currently holds a position at J.D. Irving, Limited, where he utilizes his expertise in accounting, finance, and supply chain management.
Current Role at J.D. Irving
Darshan Kothari has been employed at J.D. Irving, Limited as a Supply Chain Business Analyst since 2017. In this role, he focuses on optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing operational efficiency. His responsibilities include analyzing data to inform decision-making and improve supply chain performance. Kothari's experience in this position spans over seven years, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives in Saint John.
Previous Experience at TD
Kothari has a substantial background with TD, where he worked in various roles from 2009 to 2016. He began as a Customer Service Representative for one year, followed by a six-year tenure as a Financial Advisor. In 2016, he transitioned to the role of Intermediate Financial Analyst, where he has been employed for eight years. His experience at TD involved maintaining and reporting the profit and loss for over $100 million, showcasing his analytical capabilities.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Darshan Kothari holds an Honors Bachelor of Arts in Economics for Business from the University of Toronto, which he completed from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education at the Society of Management Accountants of Ontario, where he studied Accounting and Finance and earned the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation between 2009 and 2012. As part of his CMA training, he completed the Strategic Leadership 1 and Strategic Leadership Level 2 programs.
Expertise in Financial Analysis
Kothari possesses expertise in financial analysis, particularly in real estate financing and credit risk management. His experience includes over five years in a direct client-facing environment, which has enhanced his communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, he is proficient in advanced Excel functions, including Pivot Tables and V-Look Ups, which are essential for data analysis and reporting.