Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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 - Colorado Springs CO

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

plans, and execution reports....

Budget Supervisor - Sheriff's Office

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 4 days ago

Budget Supervisor - Sheriff's Office Employment Type: 0 - Full-time Regular Pay Range: $101,334.00 - 152,000.00 Location: Castle Rock, CO Elected Office / Department: SHERIFF Job Number: req2757...

Budget Analyst/Mission Resource Advisor

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Title: Budget Analyst/Mission Resource Advisor KBR is seeking a Budget Analyst / Mission Resource Advisor to support Headquarters Space Operations Command (HQ SpOC) at Peterson Space Force Base in...

Budget Analyst I

  • Brighton, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 5 days ago

To perform a variety of duties involved in assisting in the preparation and the administration of the county budget including reviewing expenditures, monitoring budget levels and adjusting...

Budget Analyst

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 13 days ago

Overview i3 is seeking a Budget Analyst to provide executive-level analysis to DEVCOM Aviation and Missile Center; civil service personnel assigned to S3I Directorate, Division Strategic and...

Fiscal/Budget Analyst

  • Greeley, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 14 days ago

Compensation Range $96,075.20 - $121,700.80 -- Job Description Summary Under the Budget Manager, the Fiscal Analyst participates in preparing budgets, monitoring, and advising management on fiscal...

Budget Analyst Temporary Aide (9 month position) New

  • Denver, CO
  • 18 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 18 days ago

Budget Analyst Temporary Aide (9 month position) Salary $31.32 Hourly Location Denver Metro, CO Job Type Temporary Full Time (9 mos or less) Job Number UHA 08966 10/15/2024 Department Department...

Campus Facilities Fiscal Manager

  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 19 days ago

Campus Facilities Fiscal Manager Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO Full-time Other Posted on March 7, 2025 Job Description: Primary Responsibility Under the direction of the Campus...

Utility Economics & Financial Forecasting Analyst

  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 days ago

Utility Economics & Financial Forecasting Analyst - ( 2500019F ) Description Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's...

Capacity Planning & Forecasting Analyst

  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago

Join a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all. Robinhood Markets was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the...

Fiscal Manager For The Child Development Center

  • Towaoc, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Towaoc, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Fiscal Manager For The Child Development Center in Towaoc , Colorado Summary To assist the Director with Financial and Administrative task including but not limited to:...

Sr SAP Functional Analyst, Forecast to Produce

  • Loveland, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day....

Sr SAP Functional Analyst, Forecast to Produce

  • Loveland, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day....

Budget Analyst

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 90+ days ago

This position will remain open continuously until filled. The Town of Castle Rock s future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make...

Senior Budget/Financial Analyst

  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Develops financial models for forecasting and analyzing budget and actual expenditures based on cost per FTE, cost per program, new program costs, etc....

Demographic Data for Colorado

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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 Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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