Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Coppell, TX

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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Associate Analyst Budgeting and Planning

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 5 days ago

USA Compression Partners, LP, (NYSE: USAC) provides mission-critical natural gas compression services to large upstream and midstream energy companies. We are an operations-centric,...

Federal Program Budget Specialist

  • Lewisville, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Federal Program Budget Specialist Responsive Education Solutions D46 - Home Office(s) - Federal Programs - Lewisville, Texas This job is also posted in Responsive Education Solutions Job Details...

Federal Program Budget Specialist

  • Lewisville, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago

The Federal Programs Budget Specialist is responsible for the financial planning, monitoring, compliance, and reporting related to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) grants, including Titles I,...

Senior Budget Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Overview The Senior Budget Analyst administers and monitors multiple complex budgets on a Citywide basis, makes specialized recommendations based on financial research, analysis, and evaluation...

Budget Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Under the supervision of Budget Manager or Supervisor, administers and monitors multiple budgets for the City of Dallas, makes sound recommendations based on financial research, analysis,...

Senior Budget Analyst (Budget & Management Services) - (Non-Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Welcome to the City of Dallas! The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. What do we...

Department Budget Analyst- Dallas Water Utilities (Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Welcome to the City of Dallas! The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. What do we...

Budget Analyst (Budget & Management Services) - (Non-Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Welcome to the City of Dallas! The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. What do we...

10289 Financial Planning Manager

  • Coppell, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 18 days ago

Barcel USA takes pride in our people-centric culture - We Value the Person is our Core Belief. In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefi... Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting,...

Sr Financial Planning Analyst Sr Financial Planning Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Sr Financial Planning Analyst CBRE 3.2 ( ) Dallas, TX Why you should apply for a job to CBRE : 67% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss...

Budget Specialist

  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 24 days ago

EEOC DISCLAIMER International Leadership of Texas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,...

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 26 days ago

You will prepare monthly financial performance reports for Business Unit (BU) and Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) leaders that involve comparing variance analysis to key benchmarks, capturing...

Financial Planning Manager

  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 28 days ago

This role will report into the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, with strong visibility to the Chief Financial Officer....

Budget Analyst

  • Southlake, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southlake, TX (9 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary Consolidates data and provides an overview of the financial status of operations. Duties & Responsibilities Prepares operating budgets for departments based on previous budget figures,...

SR. Financial Planning Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

A large utility client is looking for an Sr. Financial Planning Analyst. The primary duties you will be completing are listed below. Conducts research, develops, and maintains business plan models...

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Macroeconometric Forecasting
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Introduction to Forecasting in Business
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Salary for Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Coppell, TX

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Coppell, TX 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 Coppell, TX
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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