Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Parsippany, 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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Strategic Finance Analyst

  • Core Weave
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to our financial strategy and enhance our financial planning and analysis (FP&A) capabilities....

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Budget Analyst

  • MOYI INC
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Order Number: DF0797621 Job Title: Budget Analyst Company: MOYI INC Location: Iselin, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours: Duration: Full...

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Senior Vice President, Deputy Budget Director

  • NYCEDC
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The division manages City funding strategy and financial planning to support NYCEDC initiatives and advance the organization's mission of promoting economic growth across New York City....

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Fiscal Manager - Central Business Office (NYS HELPS / No Exam)

  • Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Opening Information Fiscal Manager - Central Business Office (NYS HELPS / No Exam) Application Deadline 6/24/2026 Position Title Fiscal Manager - Central Business Office (NYS HELPS / No Exam)...

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Back FINANCE AND BUDGET OFFICER

  • United Nations Department of Operational Support
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Org. Setting and ReportingThis position is located within the Common Administrative Platform at United Nations Headquarters, referred to as the One Executive Office (\"one EO\"), under the...

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Finance And Budget Officer

  • United Nations
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located within the Common Administrative Platform at United Nations Headquarters, referred to as the One Executive Office ("one EO"), under the Division...

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Budget and Administration Manager

  • Research Foundation of the City University of New York
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Provide guidance to team leadership on budget preparation, financial planning, and cost control. Responds to inquiries by team leadership on budget process, status, and related activity....

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Financial Planning And Analysis Manager

  • ICONMA, LLC
  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager#26-17830 $15.49-$58.35 per hour Jersey City, NJ Onsite Job Description Our Client, a Banking company, is looking for a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager...

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Financial Planning Manager - Cash Flow

  • C T Corporation System (DE)
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Provide variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior periods, with clear storytelling and actionable recommendations....

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Financial Planning Manager - Cash Flow

  • Wolters Kluwer
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York City, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Provide variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior periods, with clear storytelling and actionable recommendations....

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Fiscal Analyst, Court of Appeals, 40166

  • New York State Unified Court System
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

UCS-23 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT STATE OF NEW YORK UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM PLEASE POST ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 40166 POSITION TITLE: FISCAL ANALYST, COURT OF APPEALS JG: 25 LOCATION: NEW YORK...

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General Accounting and Budget Manager

  • University of Mount Saint Vincent
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The role also supports strategic financial planning and longrange forecasting and provides analytical guidance to senior leadership as well as academic and administrative departments....

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Budget Analyst (MUST HAVE PHARMA EXPERIENCE) Hiring ASAP

  • TEKsystems
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Management of Brand Advertising & Promotion Budget - Provide support as needed for budget tracking, reconciliation, and phasing including initiating purchase orders and processing/recording vendor...

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Budget Manager (Main Office)

  • Childrenas Rescue Fund
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

PRIMARY FUNCTION/POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Budget Manager plays a central role in overseeing the financial planning and budgetary operations of the organization....

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Budget Manager

  • New York City, NY
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $98,140.00 - $131,956.00. THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMANENT (NOT PROVISIONAL) IN THE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OF...

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Salary for Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Parsippany, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Parsippany, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.8%
Master's Degree
42.7%
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 Parsippany, 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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