Forecasting Specialist Jobs in North Carolina

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- Camp Lejeune, NC (secret)

  • Camp Lejeune, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Camp Lejeune, NC
  • 11 hours ago

445133BR** **Auto req ID:** 445133BR **Company:** Amentum **Job Code:** Finance_ Finance **Job Description:** **_ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS_** _- Our organization works with partner...

Financial & Budget Analyst III, Nf-0501-04

  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 14 hours ago

What to Expect Performs a variety of regional budget functions, including budget administration, preparation and monitoring of operating and capital budgets. Creates and monitors individual cost...

Financial & Budget Analyst III, Nf-0501-04

  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their...

Fiscal Analyst

  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago

Creating and maintaining financial models and analyzing and interpreting financial information. Assisting with financial planning and projects....

Budget Analyst II

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

This is a repost. Previous applicants must reapply* Salary Recruitment Range: $55,823 - $85,000 Salary Grade: NC16 This position currently qualifies for a hybrid telework option with routine...

Budget Analyst III

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago

Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a rewarding and challenging career in state government? If so, please continue reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity in the...

Budget Analyst I

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 5 days ago

The position will perform budget variance analysis, prepare and input standard budget entries, and organizing and maintaining data and records in support of budget transactions....

Expense & Budget Management Analyst

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago

Alternate Locations: Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Hartford, CT (Connecticut); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) Work Arrangement: Hybrid/Common Days+ : Work 2-3 days a week...

Operations Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

  • Mebane, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Mebane, NC
  • 6 days ago

About this role We are currently seeking a candidate for the role of Operations Financial Planning & Analysis Manager. This role will be located in Mebane, NC....

Chief Division Budget Officer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago

Recruitment Range: $64,621 to $109,794 This position is funded in part through federal funds. The Chief Division Budget Officer is responsible for the management and administration of the Division...

Lead Strategic Finance Analyst

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago

**The Role** As a Lead Strategic Finance Analyst, you will assist with financial modeling, special projects and provide support for all other corporate finance matters....

Remote Work

Budget Analyst Senior

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 12 days ago

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION: Zero Point is seeking a Budget Analyst - Senior to support the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at Fort Bragg, NC. The ideal candidate will provide...

Budget Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago

Posting Information Posting Number: PG193642EP Internal Recruitment : No Working Title: Budget Specialist Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience ($62,100 - $65,693) Work Schedule:...

Facilities Management Budget Director

  • Durham, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 15 days ago

Facilities Management Budget Director | Please see Special Instructions for more details. Pre-Employment Requirements: You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be...

Hiea Budget Officer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 days ago

A large government customer is looking for a Budget officer to join their team. Responsibilities include: Spending Monitoring and Expense Projections (35%) Monitor organizational spending to...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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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...
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...
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...

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Salary for Forecasting Specialist Jobs in North Carolina

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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