Forecasting Analyst - Richmond, VA (3/20/2008)

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Multiple Forecasting Opportunities - Immediate Hire! *** Virginia ***

Are you concerned about jobs in the Financial Services area? It seems few companies are hiring, few companies are in a building mode, few companies are starting new business initiatives for their future growth.

I know of at least one!

Fortune 200 financial services company in Virginia is staffing a large forecasting group. They are committed to support their mortgage division and are looking to hire multiple positions to support these initiatives. 10+ Positions available with different level of experience.

Requirements:

• Forecasting or mortgage experiences a big plus.

• Advanced Excel skills and experience in a corporate environment doing Financial Forecasting.

• SAS skills for manipulating data and modeling would be a major benefit.

• This will include forecast on losses, volume, etc.

• Prepare highly detailed short and long range financial reports as well as analyze actual financial data to explain variances, identify trends and call attention to operational issues that need to be addressed to improve performance. Must be familiar with time series analysis and can project losses and market trends.

• Design and develop various regular and special reports for both financial and statistical matters in order to facilitate financial management throughout the organization.

• Will be interpreting financial results and analyzing variances and providing extensive reports for performance tracking purposes.

Sincerely, Steve

Steven Palmer

Senior Recruiter  
800.797.8287 ext. 215 
281.676.2215 (Direct)  
spalmer@smithhanley.com     

Smith Hanley Consulting Group LLC Bridging People, Technology and Knowledge www.smithhanleyconsulting.com