Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Montvale, NJ

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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Senior Project Manager, Budget and Contracts

  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

. - Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting tools, and spreadsheet software (e.g., Excel). - Knowledge of accounting principles, fund accounting, and grant federal...

Senior Project Manager, Budget and Contracts

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

This position will be assigned to work at The Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement (OSE). OSE, housed within the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ), is responsible for coordinating...

Contract/Budget Coordinator

  • Long Island City, NY (22 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Island City, NY (22 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview With an annual budget of $2.3 billion and more than 7,000 employees throughout the five boroughs, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) is one of...

IT Budget officer

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and monthly analytical reports by IT line Monitor budget expenditures and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints Conduct variance analysis...

Grant Budgeting Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

This role plays a critical part in aligning financial planning with program goals, funding requirements, and overall organizational sustainability....

Financial Accounting/Financial Planning Analyst New York

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Key responsibilities include calculation of capital ratios, internal management reporting and oversight of the firm's capital planning and comprehensive capital analysis and review (CCAR) processes....

Finance Budget Coordinator

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Finance Budget Coordinator New York, NY SCH. OF LABOR & URBAN STUDIES Finance Budget Coordinator POSITION DETAILS The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) was established in August 2018...

Senior Budgeting Analyst OR Budgeting Analyst Trainee 1/2 (NY HELPS)

  • Tomkins Cove, NY (15 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tomkins Cove, NY (15 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Senior Planning and Budget Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Position at MTA Construction & Development This position is eligible for telework, which is currently available one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date...

Principal Fiscal Analyst (NBOE)

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Principal Fiscal Analyst (NBOE) JobID: 1905 Position Type: Non Instructional - All Titles/Principal Fiscal Analyst Date Posted: 10/9/2024 Location: Budget - 305 Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

. - Oversee compiling of expense budget new funding requests as well as savings/cost reduction proposals in preparation for financial plan submissions to the Mayor's Office of Management and Budget...

Finance Budget Coordinator (aHEO) - 400507 CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Finance Budget Coordinator (aHEO) - 400507 POSITION DETAILS The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) was established in August 2018 and is the newest School within the CUNY system. The...

Financial Planning and Analysis Specialist

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

About Brooklyn-based Real Estate Investment Firm Responsibilities Provide Reporting and Analysis of FP&A-related work. (Budgeting, Forecasting, P&L) for Back office functions Requirements 1-2...

Strategic Finance Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Run various scenarios within financial models to evaluate potential financial results depending on different levels of business and market performance....

Sr. Fiscal Analyst

  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Montvale, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Monitor expenditures, grants, revenues, and headcount, and analyze variances from the financial plan. Support year-end processes, including rollovers and accruals....

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Introduction to Forecasting in Business
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Salary for Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Montvale, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Montvale, NJ 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 Montvale, NJ
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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