Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Owings Mills, MD

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 (Agency Budget Specialist II) - #25-000987-0002

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

Introduction THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (MDH) EMPLOYEES ONLY. GRADE 16 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH Office of Finance Budget Management 201 W. Preston Street...

Bureau Chief-(Fiscal Manager II)- Finance, Bureau of Tax & Specialty Services

  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • Hanover, MD (18 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (18 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Description & Requirements Maximus is looking for a Senior Budget Analyst to join our team. This position is on-site and requires an active TS/SCI clearance. This position is contingent upon...

Bureau Chief-(Fiscal Manager II)- Finance, Bureau of Tax & Specialty Services

  • Ellicott City, MD (11 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (11 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Howard County: Conveniently located in the heart of central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington, Howard County offers the charm of a historic past mixed with the excitement of a cosmopolitan...

Budget Analyst (AGENCY BUDGET SPECIALIST II)

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Budget Analyst AGENCY BUDGET SPECIALIST II Recruitment #2... DEPARTMENTDHS - Ops Ofc - Div of Budget Finance & Personnel DATE OPENED4/22/2025 07:26:00 AM FILING DEADLINE5/6/2025 11:59:00 PM...

Budget Analyst (AGENCY BUDGET SPECIALIST II) - #25-000987-0001

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Introduction When you join the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS), you join a team of more than 5,000 employees across the state dedicated to positively changing the lives of more than...

Administrator IV Supervisor (Budget & Accounting Administrator)

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 12 days ago

ADMINISTRATOR IV SUPERVISOR BUDGET & ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATOR Recruitment #2... DEPARTMENT MDH Med Care Prgms - Ofc of Finance DATE OPENED 4/18/2025 11:59:00 PM FILING DEADLINE 5/2/2025 11:59:00...

Budget Specialist Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking a Budget Specialist who will provide financial and administrative support to Department faculty and administrative office staff. The position will report directly to the Sr....

Budget Specialist

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking a Budget Specialist who will provide financial and administrative support to Department faculty and administrative office staff. The position will report directly to the Sr....

Senior Budget and Management Analyst

  • Towson, MD (8 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Towson, MD (8 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 28 days ago

Pay Schedule XII Grade 4M A vacancy exists in the Office of Budget and Finance, Budget Formulation and Administration. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as...

Unit Specific - Senior University Financial %26 Budget Analyst

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

This position is for employees in the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) - Administration & Finance, Office of Financial & Budget Analysis. If you are not an employee in the Office of...

Unit Specific - Senior University Financial %26 Budget Analyst University of Maryland, Baltimore

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

This position is for employees in the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) - Administration & Finance, Office of Financial & Budget Analysis. If you are not an employee in the Office of...

BUDGET ANALYST III, II and I CAPITAL PROGRAMS - #25-006792-0001

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Introduction Thisposition will serve as a Budget Analyst within the Maryland Department ofBudget and Management's Office of Capital Budgeting. This position has directresponsibility for analysis...

Management & Budget Analyst - Department of Management & Budget/ Budget

  • Westminster, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westminster, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Management and Budget Analyst, you will monitor and analyze budgets to provide guidance. Your role will be responsible for analyzing transactions, reviewing budgets, and making...

Fiscal Analyst I, OFNS

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Provides data and financial modeling to aid in the decision-making process regarding the repair or replacement of fixed assets. Enters, verifies, and processes accounts payable....

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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
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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 Owings Mills, MD

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Owings Mills, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
42.8%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
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 Owings Mills, MD
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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