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 III

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Position Classification Title Finance & Budget Analyst III FLSA Exempt Position Class FB103 Position Overview Position Summary The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the go-to...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Experience with PPC and SAP ERP systems Strong skills in financial analysis and program control Proficiency in financial planning and analysis Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's...

Remote Work

ALM Treasury Forecast Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Budget Analyst

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

This position is funded in part through federal funds. THIS IS A REPOST: PREVIOUS APPLICANTS ARE STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION AND NEED NOT APPLY. This position performs various financial and...

Modelling/Forecasting Specialist - Model Management

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Work Location: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Senior Budget Analyst

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

This Role Is Eligible To Be Hybrid And Has Onsite Reporting Located Within Raleigh, NC This Senior Budget Analyst position supports strategic decision-making across some of the largest and most...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Middlesex, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Middlesex, NC
  • 3 days ago

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Financial Planning Analyst....

Budget Analyst: 142993

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 5 days ago

Budget Analyst: 142993 Job Description: Are you an innovative engineer ready to tackle exciting challenges? Whether you specialize in mechanical, electrical, aerospace,or any other field...

Budget Manager I

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago

This is an INTERNAL POSTING open ONLY for North Carolina State Government and UNC System current employees and eligible RIF candidates. Temporary employees are eligible to apply. The Budget...

Administrative Specialist I - Fiscal Analyst

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 8 days ago

Are you a detail-oriented financial professional with experience in purchasing? Community Supervision is seeking a skilled Fiscal Analyst to join our team and play a vital role in our Judicial...

IT Project Management Agile Budgeting Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago

IT Project Management Agile Budgeting Manager (Jobs in Raleigh, NC) Requirement id 153222 Job title Manager Job location in Raleigh, NC Skills required IT Project Management, Agile, Budgeting,...

Budget Analyst- Camp Lejeune, NC (secret)

  • Camp Lejeune, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Camp Lejeune, NC
  • 16 days ago

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

Budget Analyst I

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 21 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
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 22 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...

Budget Analyst Senior

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 28 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...

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...
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 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
2.6%
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 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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