Financial Analyst Jobs
Succeeding in the finance industry requires quick and decisive interpretations of market data, and people in financial analyst jobs are the ones who make this happen. Some specific financial analyst jobs include risk managers, who calculate probabilities of failure or default on potentially volatile financial products, senior financial analysts, who direct teams of financial analysts and work with finance managers to guide investment policies, and quantitative analysts, who develop sophisticated statistical models of specific market areas in order to generate performance predictions and investment strategies.
Financial analyst jobs typically require a strong background in finance, statistics, and mathematical modeling. Financial analyst jobs generally involve working with statistical analysis software and computer-based spreadsheets to interpret data and generate financial models, which are then used to construct detailed investment plans and market forecasts.
Financial analysts usually work for investment banking firms, fund management companies, or brokerage firms, and are generally found in office environments working closely with fund managers, traders, and other finance professionals. Financial analyst jobs are generally available in or around major metropolitan areas, in close proximity to financial product exchanges and major banking centers. Some financial analysts are self-employed and may work remotely on a consultant basis, while others may work for financial analysis firms providing outsources analysis services to other companies.
Latest Financial Analyst Jobs Listings
| Position | Company | Location | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice President for Finance and Treasurer | Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore, Maryland US | 09/03/2010 |
| Loyola University Maryland, a prestigious and highly selective master’s university located on three campuses in the greater Baltimore area, invites nominations and applications for the position of Vice President for Finance and Treasurer. Established in 1852 as a Jesuit, Catholic institution, ... More | |||
| Investment Management Analyst III | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida | Jacksonville, Florida US | 09/03/2010 |
| Job duties include but are not limited to the following:Highly responsible and demanding position in the investment management department of a large U. S. health insurance company. Department responsible for over $3.5 billion in highly diversified investment assets that ... More | |||
| Collections/Recovery Strategy Analyst | Confidential | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 09/03/2010 |
| This position is responsible for evaluating and assisting in the development, implementation, and monitoring of collections and default strategies and collections behavior scorecard for a variety of recovery portfolios. Your responsibilities will include developing strategy, reports and ... More | |||
| Controller | Otterbein University | Westerville, Ohio US | 09/03/2010 |
| The President, Board of Trustees and Otterbein University campus community invite nominations and applications for the Controller position. ... More | |||
| Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Logistics/Supply Chain Management | The University of Tennessee | Knoxville, Tennessee US | 09/03/2010 |
| POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT The University of TennesseeAssistant/Associate/Full Professor of Logistics/Supply ... More | |||
| Senior Accountant | YMCA of Greater New York | New York, New York US | 09/03/2010 |
| The YMCA of Greater New York is the ... More | |||
| Division Director, Financial Operations | Texas Association of School Boards | Austin, Texas US | 09/03/2010 |
| The Texas Association of School Boards is recruiting for a Division Director of Risk Management ... More | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist | AstraZeneca | Pensacola, Florida US | 09/03/2010 |
| You can at AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of ... More | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist | AstraZeneca | Orlando, Florida US | 09/03/2010 |
| You can at AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of ... More | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist | AstraZeneca | Kissimmee, Florida | 09/03/2010 |
| You can at AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of ... More | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist | AstraZeneca | Boca Raton, Florida US | 09/03/2010 |
| You can at AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of ... More | |||
| Internal Audit Experienced Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers | Texas US | 09/03/2010 |
| Are you interested in the opportunity to work for an industry-leading company that services Fortune 500 companies, and will give you the experience and exposure you need to build your career? If you are, then PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com/us) network of firms is the firm for you. PricewaterhouseCoopers ... More | |||