Forecast Analyst
Job Description
At Forrester, we’re trusted to work on trailblazing, mission critical problems that business and technology leaders face today. That’s why we’re always looking to empower talented individuals to perform at their best every single day. We’re proud of our community of smart people and vibrant voices who come together to do what’s right by our clients and each other. Our success is driven by curiosity, courage and customer obsession. The confidence and drive to be bold at work. Join us and build an extraordinary future.
Job Description:
• Work with Forrester research teams in providing modeling analyses that support and drive research products.
• Oversee advanced modeling in various topical areas, including usage and revenue forecast models for Internet business segments and technology platforms, cost structure studies, and financial analyses.
• Interview business and technology executives at B2B and B2C companies.
• Provide telephone and email inquiry responses to queries placed by Forrester’s clients.
Job Requirements
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills; ability to synthesize divergent perspectives in building broad frameworks to solve business problems.
• Experience with or demonstrated ability to quickly master the design principles underlying market forecast.
• An understanding of consumer survey data and its limitations and usage.
• An affinity to work with sales and to support them with client development.
• Excellent presentation and writing skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Someone who is detail- and process-oriented.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Five to seven years of related experience, such as management consulting, financial analysis, or business analysis working broadly in the field of technology.
• Bachelor’s degree; MBA or other advanced degree a plus.
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