74 Forecasting jobs in Bahrain
Senior Financial Analyst (Forecasting)
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Supply Chain Analyst - Demand Forecasting
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Supply Chain Analyst, Demand Forecasting
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts for a wide range of FMCG products.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities to refine forecasting models.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to gather insights and incorporate relevant information into forecasts.
- Identify and investigate significant deviations between forecasts and actual sales, implementing corrective actions.
- Optimize inventory levels to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
- Support the development and execution of sales and operations planning (S&OP) processes.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to demand forecasting accuracy, inventory management, and service levels.
- Generate regular reports and presentations on demand forecasts, inventory status, and supply chain performance.
- Utilize supply chain planning software and tools to enhance forecasting capabilities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related analytical field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in demand forecasting, supply chain analysis, or a related role within the FMCG industry.
- Proven experience with statistical forecasting methods and demand modeling techniques.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle Demantra, Kinaxis).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively across departments.
- Understanding of inventory management principles and S&OP processes.
- Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Familiarity with the local market in Hamad Town, Northern, BH is advantageous.
Supply Chain Analyst - Demand Forecasting
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze historical sales data and market trends to develop accurate demand forecasts.
- Utilize statistical modeling and forecasting software to predict future demand for products.
- Monitor inventory levels across multiple locations and recommend optimal stock replenishment strategies.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to gather input for demand planning.
- Identify and resolve discrepancies in inventory data and forecasts.
- Evaluate supplier performance and contribute to the development of strong supplier relationships.
- Analyze supply chain costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Develop and present regular reports on key supply chain metrics, including forecast accuracy and inventory turns.
- Assist in the implementation of supply chain optimization initiatives.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, demand planning, or inventory management.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and ideally statistical software (e.g., R, Python).
- Experience with demand forecasting techniques and inventory management principles.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Financial Analyst - Strategic Planning & Forecasting
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
- Conducting in-depth financial analysis, including trend analysis, variance analysis, and profitability assessments.
- Preparing comprehensive financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key financial metrics, risks, and opportunities.
- Collaborating with various departments across the organization to gather financial data and understand business drivers.
- Supporting the annual budgeting process and providing ongoing forecast updates.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices in financial planning and analysis (FP&A).
- Performing ad-hoc financial analysis and modeling to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions.
- Staying informed about market trends, economic conditions, and industry best practices that may impact the company's financial performance.
- Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data used in planning and reporting.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a similar role.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, complex formulas, macros) and financial software (e.g., ERP systems, BI tools).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
- A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- CFA or CPA designation is a strong asset.
This remote position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to significantly influence financial strategy within a respected global enterprise. If you are a motivated finance professional looking for a challenging and impactful remote career, we encourage you to apply.
Remote Renewable Energy Analyst - Market Trends & Forecasting
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth market research and analysis of renewable energy sectors (solar, wind, geothermal, hydro, etc.).
- Develop and maintain sophisticated forecasting models for energy supply, demand, and pricing.
- Analyze government policies, regulations, and incentives impacting the renewable energy market.
- Evaluate the financial performance and economic feasibility of proposed and existing renewable energy projects.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management and investment teams.
- Monitor global energy market developments, technological advancements, and competitive landscapes.
- Identify and assess potential investment opportunities and strategic partnerships.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project development and execution.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in renewable energy.
- Communicate findings and insights effectively through written and verbal channels.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy market analysis, financial modeling, or renewable energy project development.
- Demonstrated expertise in market research methodologies and data analysis.
- Proficiency in financial modeling software and tools (e.g., Excel, specialized platforms).
- Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies and their economic drivers.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with energy trading and power markets is a plus.
- Passion for sustainable energy solutions.
Graduate Trainee - Financial Analysis
Posted 23 days ago
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The Graduate Trainee program includes:
- Rotations through various departments within the finance division, including financial planning and analysis, investment research, and corporate finance.
- Exposure to real-world financial projects and tasks under the guidance of experienced mentors.
- Learning to conduct financial analysis, including data gathering, modeling, and interpretation of financial statements.
- Assisting in the preparation of financial reports, presentations, and market research summaries.
- Developing a strong understanding of financial principles, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks.
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to strategic discussions.
- Gaining practical skills in financial software and analytical tools.
- Receiving mentorship and professional development support throughout the program.
- Understanding the importance of compliance and ethical conduct in the financial industry.
- Opportunity to contribute to significant projects and demonstrate potential for future roles within the company.
Ideal candidates will have:
- A recent Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
- A strong academic record and demonstrated interest in financial markets and analysis.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential; knowledge of other financial software or programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL) is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive attitude, a keen willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
- Candidates should be eager to develop a long-term career in the financial sector.
This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity to gain invaluable experience and kick-start a successful career in finance. Join a supportive team that is invested in your professional growth.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Financial Analysis
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and forecasting.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in compliance with GAAP.
- Develop and maintain financial models to support business decision-making and strategic initiatives.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and provide insights on performance.
- Assist in the budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data through rigorous internal controls.
- Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulations.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Active CPA license is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis, preferably within a corporate environment.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP).
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly.
- Experience with financial modeling and forecasting tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Experience in financial services industry is a plus.
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic goals.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support business planning, performance analysis, and scenario planning.
- Analyze monthly financial results, identify key drivers of performance, and prepare variance analyses.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decision-making.
- Prepare regular financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, highlighting trends and potential risks or opportunities.
- Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure accurate financial data for reporting and analysis.
- Support strategic initiatives by performing financial modeling, valuation, and feasibility studies.
- Continuously improve FP&A processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Assist in the preparation of board materials and investor relations reports.
- Mentor and develop junior members of the finance team.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in financial planning software (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience in managing projects and deadlines effectively.
- A professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or CFA is a plus.
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Posted 22 days ago
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