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Forecasting Analyst Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

Senior Financial Analyst

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

$81K - $101K/yr

This role is responsible for financial planning, forecasting, operational analysis, and performance reporting that support key strategic and operational decisions. The Senior Financial Analyst will ...

Senior Financial Analyst

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

$81K - $101K/yr

This role is responsible for financial planning, forecasting, operational analysis, and performance reporting that support key strategic and operational decisions. The Senior Financial Analyst will ...

Monitor sales against budgets and forecast variances. * Prepare ad hoc analyses and recommendations for senior leadership. * Support new product launches and customer-specific initiatives. * Ensure ...

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How much do forecasting analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for forecasting analyst in Arkansas is $86,642.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,800.00 and $107,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a forecasting analyst do?

A Forecasting Analyst analyzes historical data, market trends, and economic conditions to predict future business performance. They use statistical models, data visualization, and forecasting software to provide insights that help organizations make informed decisions. Their work is essential for budgeting, inventory management, and strategic planning across various industries. Additionally, they collaborate with different departments to ensure accurate and efficient forecasting processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a forecasting analyst?

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with statistical modeling are essential for a Forecasting Analyst, usually supported by a degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related field. Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Excel, SQL, Python or R, and experience with forecasting software or business intelligence platforms like Tableau are highly valued. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to present complex data clearly are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate forecasts and actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making within an organization.

Is forecasting a good career?

Forecasting is a valuable career path for analysts who have strong analytical skills, proficiency with data analysis tools, and knowledge of industry trends. It offers opportunities in various sectors such as finance, supply chain, and economics, often requiring certifications like CFA or advanced Excel skills. The role can provide stable employment and growth potential as organizations rely on accurate predictions for decision-making.

What are the most commonly searched types of Forecasting Analyst jobs in Arkansas?

The most popular types of Forecasting Analyst jobs in Arkansas are:

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Infographic showing various Forecasting Analyst job openings in Arkansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,642 per year, or $41.7 per hour.

$107K - $172K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

196th of 311 rated insurance


Job description

Job Description

Blue Cross NC is seeking a Principal Treasury Analyst to develop, manage, and continuously improve cash forecasting capabilities for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and its subsidiaries. This role will lead the analysis of cash flow trends, identify key drivers of liquidity movements, and provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making, capital allocation, and operational planning.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the development, maintenance, and enhancement of short-term, medium-term, and long-term cash flow forecasts.

  • Analyze historical and projected cash trends to identify drivers, risks, opportunities, and emerging patterns.

  • Communicate trends, forecast drivers, risks, and opportunities in a timely, concise, and actionable manner to Senior Management and the Board.

  • Partner with Finance, Treasury Operations, Actuarial, Investments, and other business leaders to gather forecast assumptions and improve forecast accuracy.

  • Optimize excess cash and maximize the return in accordance with the company's investment policies.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)

  • 8+ years of experience in related field.

  • In lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience in related field.

Bonus Points

  • Certified Treasury Professional (CTP), CPA, CFA certification or pursuit of

  • Cash management and cash flow forecasting - Highly preferred

  • Treasury Management Systems (Kyriba, etc.) expertise - Highly preferred

  • Data analytics and reporting

  • Power BI or Tableau

  • Financial automation and process improvement

  • Advanced Excel (pivot tables, Power Query, complex financial models)

  • Experience managing healthcare-specific cash flow cycles

  • Understanding of healthcare industry

What You'll Get

  • The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of health care delivery with a team that's deeply invested in the community.

  • Work-life balance, flexibility, and the autonomy to do great work.

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs.

  • Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance.

  • Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education.

  • 401k match including an annual company contribution.

  • Learn more

Where You'll Work

Our Hybrid Flex approach is built on presence with a purpose - giving you flexibility to work remotely with intentional in-person connection - that supports a workplace that's flexible, connected, and future focused.

In a Hybrid-Flex role, you'll work in the office at least two days a week for collaboration and connection. In a Remote Flex role, you'll work virtually, with a few in-office visits each year for meaningful moments that matter.

Whether your role is Hybrid Flex or Remote Flex depends on the nature of the work and distance from our Durham headquarters. We welcome candidates from outside the local area and in any states listed on this job posting. Onsite expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Salary Range

At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs.

*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance.

$107,901.00 - $172,642.00

Skills

Cash Flow, Cash Flow Management, Cash Management, Cash Operations, Finance, Finance Strategy, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Products, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Investment Management, Treasury Management

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