Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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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Administrator IV Supervisor (Budget & Accounting Administrator)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 hours ago

ADMINISTRATOR IV SUPERVISOR BUDGET & ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATOR Recruitment #2... DEPARTMENT MDH Med Care Prgms - Ofc of Finance DATE OPENED 4/18/2025 11:59:00 PM FILING DEADLINE 5/2/2025 11:59:00...

Lead Strategic Finance Analyst

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 1 day ago

**The Role** As a Lead Strategic Finance Analyst, you will assist with financial modeling, special projects and provide support for all other corporate finance matters....

Remote Work

GRADE 19 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH - Office of Finance, Medical Care Programs 201 W. Preston Street Baltimore, MD 21201 Main Purpose of Job The main purpose of this position is to supervise and...

Chief Budget Officer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

\n Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and policy analysis; knowledge of performance budgeting concepts....

Chief Budget Officer (Fiscal Services Administrator V) - #25-004532-0003

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and policy analysis; knowledge of performance budgeting concepts....

Budget Specialist Johns Hopkins University

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a Budget Specialist who will provide financial and administrative support to Department faculty and administrative office staff. The position will report directly to the Sr....

Budget Specialist

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a Budget Specialist who will provide financial and administrative support to Department faculty and administrative office staff. The position will report directly to the Sr....

Budget Analyst III

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 days ago

About Us Founded in 1937, The Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) has kept the promise of public housing alive. It has done so by maintaining and modernizing its buildings and enriching the...

Senior Budget and Management Analyst

  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Pay Schedule XII Grade 4M A vacancy exists in the Office of Budget and Finance, Budget Formulation and Administration. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as...

Senior Manager: Facilities Management and Budget

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Title Code: Senior Manager: Facilities Management and Budget JOB SUMMARY Assists in the administration and coordination of the work of the Facilities Division and of its departments. Serves as the...

Unit Specific - Senior University Financial %26 Budget Analyst

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

This position is for employees in the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) - Administration & Finance, Office of Financial & Budget Analysis. If you are not an employee in the Office of...

This position is for employees in the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) - Administration & Finance, Office of Financial & Budget Analysis. If you are not an employee in the Office of...

Secret Budget Analyst

  • Belcamp, MD (24 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belcamp, MD (24 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

A client of Insight Global is looking for a Budget Analyst to provide programmatic, budgetary, and contractual support for a DOD Program. Annual Salary $125,000.00 Day-to-Day: This individual will...

BUDGET ANALYST III, II and I CAPITAL PROGRAMS - #25-006792-0001

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Introduction Thisposition will serve as a Budget Analyst within the Maryland Department ofBudget and Management's Office of Capital Budgeting. This position has directresponsibility for analysis...

Fiscal Analyst I, OFNS

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Provides data and financial modeling to aid in the decision-making process regarding the repair or replacement of fixed assets. Enters, verifies, and processes accounts payable....

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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...
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...
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...

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Salary for Forecasting Specialist Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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Highest Education Level

Forecasting Specialists in Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD
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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