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Addison Group

Financial Analyst

Sterling, VA · On-site +1

Warrenton, VA / Winchester, VA / Sterling, VA (Onsite with potential for 1 remote day after ... Analyze project margins, cost variances, and forecasted project outcomes * Monitor and maintain ...

Maximus

Project Controller Analyst

VA · On-site +1

This role is remote. The Project Control Analyst provides program and project control support ... and forecasting preparation and analysis - Significant experience in data analysis including ...

Fannie Mae

Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$85K - $110K/yr

Perform budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting. * Coordinate and ... remote. Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for ...

Altarum

Senior FP&A Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$124K - $149K/yr

What You'll Do Financial Planning & Forecasting * Lead recurring forecasts, EAC updates, and ... Coach and develop a Financial Analyst, ensuring quality, prioritization, and cross-functional ...

Genworth Financial

Principal Data Analyst

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

... remote applicants residing in states/locations under Eastern or Central Standard Time: Alabama ... dashboards, forecast trends, support capacity and financial planning, and proactively identify ...

Carilion Clinic

Senior Financial Analyst

Roanoke, VA · On-site +1

$63K - $95K/yr

However, candidates residing in the following states may be considered for a remote and/or hybrid ... Perform advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis to support planning and ...

Carilion Clinic

Senior Financial Analyst

Roanoke, VA · On-site +1

$63K - $95K/yr

However, candidates residing in the following states may be considered for a remote and/or hybrid ... Perform advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis to support planning and ...

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What is a Remote Forecasting Analyst?

A Remote Forecasting Analyst is a professional who analyzes data trends and patterns to predict future outcomes, such as sales, demand, or financial performance, while working from a remote location. They use statistical models, historical data, and forecasting software to provide insights that help organizations make informed decisions. These analysts often collaborate virtually with team members and stakeholders to communicate their findings and recommendations. Their work is essential for strategic planning, inventory management, and resource allocation in various industries.

What is the difference between Remote Forecasting Analyst vs Remote Data Analyst?

AspectRemote Forecasting AnalystRemote Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Economics, Statistics, or related field; experience with forecasting modelsBachelor's in Data Science, Statistics, or related; proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with finance, sales, and operations teams to predict future trendsAnalyzes large datasets to identify patterns and insights across departments
Employer & Industry UsageFinance, retail, supply chain companiesTech, healthcare, marketing agencies

The Remote Forecasting Analyst focuses on predicting future business trends using statistical models, often working closely with finance and operations. In contrast, the Remote Data Analyst interprets data to provide insights across various departments. Both roles require strong analytical skills and familiarity with data tools, but their core functions differ in scope and application.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Forecasting Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Forecasting Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in data interpretation, and usually a degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, or a related field. Expertise in forecasting software, Excel, and statistical tools like R or Python, along with experience in data visualization platforms, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help you convey insights and collaborate with remote teams. These abilities enable accurate predictions and informed decision-making, which are crucial for driving business strategy and efficiency in a remote work environment.

How does a Remote Forecasting Analyst typically collaborate with cross-functional teams while working off-site?

As a Remote Forecasting Analyst, you'll frequently collaborate with teams in sales, marketing, finance, and operations to gather data inputs, discuss trends, and present your findings. This collaboration is typically facilitated through virtual meetings, shared dashboards, and project management platforms. Strong communication skills are essential, as you’ll need to clearly explain your analytical insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Building trust and maintaining regular communication helps ensure alignment and successful forecasting outcomes, despite the physical distance.
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Business Analyst (Remote)

Business Analyst (Remote)

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc.

Stafford, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

The following states/districts are excluded from this job ad: AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, LA, MA, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OR, PR, RI, VT, WA, WY
Future Need - Actively Interviewing
Location: Remote in any United States jurisdiction not excluded from this job advertisement.
Drive data-driven decision-making on a mission-critical Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) cloud platform serving millions of Veterans! As the Business Analyst, you will support program management, forecasting, reporting, and operational analytics turning complex operational data into clear across the AWS GovCloud Kubernetes environment.
Position Description: The Business Analyst supports the Program Manager and Solution Train Engineer with program-level data analysis, forecasting, reporting, and operational support while assisting in development of forecasts, monthly deliverables, cost analytics and data collection requests.
Minimum/General Experience: 5 years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, and program support roles
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in business administration, information technology, data analytics, or related field
Essential Skills/Qualifications:
  • Excellent experience collecting, analyzing, and presenting operational data to support program management reporting including weekly, monthly, and ad hoc reports
  • Excellent ability to support development and maintenance of program forecasts, incorporating projected growth, cloud cost projections, platform change dependencies, and tenant milestones
  • Excellent experience with cloud cost analysis and FinOps practices
  • Excellent ability to itemize AWS cloud costs by application and service, identify cost variances, and recommend cost reductions
  • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent experience in data visualization tools for program metrics and executive reporting (e.g., Power BI)
  • Above average experience with Jira and Atlassian tooling including backlog data analysis, sprint velocity tracking, service request trending, and metric extraction for reports
  • Above average ability to support ad hoc data collection and analysis requests
  • Above average ability to maintain sufficient analytical flexibility to respond to evolving reporting needs
  • Above average understanding of SAFe Agile Program Increment (PI) planning, milestone tracking, and sprint metrics
  • Working knowledge of AWS cloud services, platform operations, and VA enterprise governance to support accurate cost analytics and operational reporting
  • Experience supporting a federal agency
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

General Physical Requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on the location of the assignment.
  • Assignment Location - Remote
  • Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
  • Typing, communicating, repetitive motions.
  • Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
  • Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.

Security: Active Federal Civilian Public Trust clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident that has lived in the United States for at least 3 years

Federal Civilian Public Trust Consists of a review of up to but not limited to:
  • Covers 10 year period and in some instances lifetime events
  • OPM Security Investigations Index (SII)
  • DOD Defense Central Investigations Index (DCII)
  • National Agency Check (NAC) records
  • FBI name check
  • FBI fingerprint check
  • Credit report check
  • Written inquiries to previous employers and references listed on the application for employment
  • Potential interviews with the subject, spouse, neighbors, supervisor, coworkers
  • Law enforcement check
  • Court records check
  • Education check - Attendance and Degrees

Tasks/activities include, but are not limited to:
  • Supports the Program Manager and Site Reliability Engineering/Deputy PM with program management activities including data gathering, analysis, and documentation for all recurring and ad hoc deliverables
  • Supports development of the 5-Year Forecast including projected growth, cloud cost projections by platform and tenant/subtenant, and anticipated platform changes
  • Updates monthly and present at monthly forecast reviews
  • Supports development of the 1-Year Forecast including projected schedules, milestones, platform change implementations, PI-level dependencies, and at least 4 significant platform improvement recommendations
  • Prepares data, charts, and supporting materials for weekly milestone and sprint plan reviews with VA Product Manager and Health Leadership
  • Supports production of the monthly deliverables report
  • Tracks all deliverables against scheduled due dates and approval status
  • Supports the monthly cloud cost report
  • Gathers and organizes AWS cost data by application and service
  • Identifies month-over-month variances and supports development of cost reduction recommendations
  • Responds to ad hoc data collection, analysis, and reporting requests
  • Maintains analytical capacity to support evolving program needs
  • Supports Jira backlog data extraction and sprint metrics reporting
  • Assists in producing service request trend analysis for weekly requirements and service request response time reports
  • Supports software license tracking data collection in coordination with the Software Asset and License Manager for monthly maintenance report contributions

Compensation & Benefits: The annual projected pay range for this position is $79,203 - $111,350 with consideration being given to various factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, job responsibilities, and geographic location.
Oxley Enterprises, Inc. offers a full array of benefits including:
  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.
  • Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.
  • Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.
  • Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
  • 401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc. is a certified service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB), veteran-owned (VOSB), and woman-owned small business (WOSB) that has 26 years of experience building and delivering quality IT systems and programs. Oxley is ranked in the INC 5000 7 times (2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025). Oxley is a 2019 - 2025 Department of Labor HIRE Vets Medallion Award Winner. Oxley is Virginia Values Veterans certified.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position at Oxley Enterprises, Inc., please send an email to our Human Resources Department at: with the following information:
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