Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Ohio

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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Southeast Healthcare

Revenue Cycle Manager

The Revenue Cycle Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire revenue cycle process within our organization. This role ensures the efficient and accurate billing and coding of patient...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 hours ago

They may also be involved in long-term financial planning and analysis to support the agency's mission and objectives....

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Lebanon, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH
  • 2 days ago

Badge Flip We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes...

Financial Planning Specialist

  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 4 days ago

The Financial Planning Specialist assists branch offices using MoneyGuide (Stifel's online Financial Planning platform)....

Budget Analyst Hotel-Motel Administrator

  • Toledo, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 5 days ago

Under the general direction of the Office of Management and Budget Director or designee, monitors the financial condition and financial planning of designated departments including budget review and...

Transmission Capital Budget Specialist

  • New Albany, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 7 days ago

Perform monthly and quarterly KPI reporting, along with capital and plant-in-service variance analysis, to assist operating companies and business units in understanding their financial results....

Budget Analyst

  • Marysville, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Marysville, OH
  • 7 days ago

The Union County Commissioners' Office is now accepting applications for the full-time position of Budget Analyst. Under the administrative direction of the County Administrator, the Budget...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 11 days ago

Senior Budget Analyst- PN: 20067496 (250004O9) Senior Budget Analyst- PN: 20067496 (250004O9) Organization: Workers' Compensation Agency Contact Name and Information: Matthew Palte- HCM Sr....

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 days ago

Financial Planning Analyst to work at 191 Rosa Parks Street, Floor 10, Cincinnati, OH 45202 and various unanticipated worksites in U.S....

Budget Analyst

  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago

plans and programs....

Director of Budget Management

  • Marion, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Marion, OH
  • 20 days ago

Title: Director of Budget Management ID: 1023 Department: City Hall Hours: Full-Time ------------- ------------------------------- Description Application Opens: **Friday, June 6, 2025 at 8:00...

Senior Strategic Finance Analyst

  • Mason, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 21 days ago

Requisition Number:** 184775 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Senior Strategic Finance Analyst to serve as a relevant business advisor to our field leadership. Responsibilities include...

Manager, Budget & Financial Analysis

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary Manages the financial operations for assigned areas. Oversees, reviews, and submits budgetary actions and changes. Collaborates with the budget management staff to develop and improve...

Analyst, Budget

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 28 days ago

Analyst, Budget Department: Planning, Budget & Strategic Support Location: District Administration Reports To: Director, Budget Recruitment Type: External/Internal Requisition ID: req6179...

Financial Budget Analyst, Full-time

  • Warren, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warren, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of an entry level Financial Analyst to work in the Budget Department at our Headquarter...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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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 Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
42.8%
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 Ohio
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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