Financial Analyst Jobs in Albany, NY

A Financial Analyst plays a crucial role in the finance industry by assessing financial data and making investment recommendations based on this information. They analyze economic conditions, business trends, and financial statements, helping businesses and individuals decide where to invest their money. They also evaluate current and historical data, study economic and business trends, and construct financial models to predict future economic conditions. Furthermore, they provide guidance on cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation.

Essential skills for a Financial Analyst include strong mathematical abilities, proficiency in database management and financial software, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification is a notable credential in this field. Prior to becoming a Financial Analyst, one may have roles such as a Financial Associate, Investment Banking Analyst, or an Accountant. These positions provide the necessary experience and foundational knowledge needed in financial evaluation, data analysis, and investment strategies.

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Financial Analyst

  • Albany, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Integritus Healthcare is a not-for-profit Massachusetts-based organization that has been offering senior housing and healthcare, memory care, hospice and palliative care since 1987. Come join a...

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Senior Analyst, Credit Analytics

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

. + Design and build spreadsheet templates and/or financial models related to loan performance metrics for debt or collateral analysis. + Model new assets in existing loan performance models that report...

Remote Work

Analyst, Credit Analytics

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

. + Review and summarize loan covenants provided under loan documents and enter those requirements in an asset management database + Spread borrower-provided financial statements within financial models...

Remote Work

Pricing Analyst

  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: The Pricing Analyst will serve as the technical lead on Pricing activities supporting the Insulet International business, both current and expansion. This position sits in the...

Business Analyst - Technical - Senior -Select Health

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

Working under general direction, this position is responsible for sustaining business processes and processes impacted by data and systems. The business analyst serves as the central point for...

Analyst, Financial Operations

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

The Financial Analyst - Rebate Payment Operations interacts with many levels within the organization....

Area Pricing Analyst

  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! BASIC PURPOSE Execute pricing strategy at the distribution...

Financial Analyst

  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Exciting company in the Albany market is looking for a Financial Data Analyst with strong financial acumen to join its growing team. Our client is looking for a talented professional with a strong...

Financial Services Specialist 2 (Risk), SG-23

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications CFA Institute: Chartered Financial Analyst Professional Risk Managers' International Association certifications: o Associate Professional Risk Manager...

Financial Services Specialist 4 (Risk), SG-27

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago

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Finance Specialist I (NY HELPS)

  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago

LOCATION: Central Administration - 900 Watervliet-Shaker Road BASIC FUNCTION: The incumbent in this position performs work under the general direction of the Finance Specialist III for Management...

Sr Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

analysis, department P&L forecasting) + Maintain, create, automate, and improve Adaptive Insights financial models and reporting templates, focused on the evolving needs of the Technology and Product...

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Sr Lead Technical Business Analyst

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

Develop financial models and conduct cost-benefit analyses to support decision-making for governance and security projects....

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Albany, NY

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Albany, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.2%
Master's Degree
36.6%
High School or GED
4.1%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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