Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Florida

A Forecasting Specialist in the finance industry is responsible for predicting future financial trends and outcomes based on analysis of past and present data. They utilize statistical techniques and software tools to generate accurate financial forecasts that aid in strategic decision-making processes. Their tasks may include analyzing financial data, generating predictive models, presenting forecast reports, and providing insights on financial risk management. They also work closely with various departments such as sales and marketing to gather relevant data for analysis.

Important skills for a Forecasting Specialist include strong analytical abilities, proficiency in statistical analysis software and programming languages such as SQL or Python, and excellent communication skills to effectively present their findings. In addition, they should have a deep understanding of financial metrics and business operations. Most employers prefer candidates with a degree in Finance, Statistics, Economics, or a similar field. Certifications such as Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified in Financial Management (CFM) can enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Forecasting Specialist, a professional may have roles like Financial Analyst, Data Analyst, or Risk Analyst.

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Budget Analyst II

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago

BUDGET ANALYST II The State of Florida - 3.5 Tallahassee, FL Job Details $65,230.52 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Life insurance...

Financial Planning Analyst 1

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago

assistance program 401(k) matching Pet insurance Qualifications Financial planning Finance Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Accounting Accounting Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description OVERVIEW...

Budget Analyst/Staff Accountant

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Join the Indian River State College Team - Exceptional Benefits Await You! At Indian River State College, you'll do more than just build a career-you'll have the opportunity to...

Budget Analyst II - 22008334

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 6 days ago

Requisition No: 854004 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: BUDGET ANALYST II - 22008334 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22008334 Salary: $65,230.52 Annually Posting Closing...

Fiscal Manager Departmental (Public Works)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 7 days ago

Salary Range $34.60-$44.11 Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 07-06-2025 Job Summary REPOST: PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Starting Salary: $34.60 - $44.11...

Budget Officer (Title 32)

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago

Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a BUDGET OFFICER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1678000and is part of the FL...

What sets you apart: Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Economics/Econometrics, Applied Demography or Population Studies. 6 years of experience in applied demographic or population...

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Budget Analyst I - GMCD - Operations & Regulatory Management

  • Naples, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary Provides professional and technical support to the financial, budgeting and administration functions of assigned programs or operations. Positions in this class may specialize in...

Budget Analyst I - 22011452

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 10 days ago

BUDGET ANALYST I - 22011452 Date: Jun 4, 2025 Requisition No: 854318 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: BUDGET ANALYST I - 22011452 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22011452...

Budget Analyst

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 10 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Budget Analyst in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Responsibilities: Budget Analyst will manage the financials for a large team with many sub teams and budgets Manage...

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

  • Doral, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Doral, FL
  • 11 days ago

The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis....

Senior Budget Analyst

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 12 days ago

planning....

Department College of Medicine, Medicine Biomedical Sciences Responsibilities This position is responsible for managing grant activity in the Department of Biomedical Sciences in the College of...

Budget Coordinator

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 23 days ago

Our client, in Tallahasee, Fl s seeking a Budget Coordinator to join their team. As a Budget Coordinator, you will be part of the finance department supporting various teams. The ideal candidate...

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 25 days ago

.------------------------------------------------------------------------### **Position Summary:**As the **Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis (FPandA)**, you will serve as a strategic advisor...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
21,536,064
615,315

Forecasting Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Macroeconometric Forecasting
Learn how to create and assess forecasting models to predict macroeconomic variables such as inflation and economic growth. In this macroeconomics course, you will learn to predict macroeconomic...
Revenue Forecasting and Analysis
Presented by the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department, the course offers hands-on learning that will help students build foundational knowledge on the different quantitative models and techniques that...
Introduction to Forecasting in Business
Whether you need to predict annual sales growth, budgets, or website traffic, forecasting is a powerful decision-making tool for any business. On this one-week course from Deakin University, youll...

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Salary for Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
42.8%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Forecasting Specialists in Florida
2-4 years
42.4%
1-2 years
19.8%
4-6 years
12.6%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
8-10 years
7.5%
6-8 years
3.3%
None
2.2%
10+ years
1.8%


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