Financial Analyst Jobs in Fairfield, CT

A Financial Analyst in the banking industry is responsible for examining financial data, analyzing trends, preparing reports, and making recommendations based on their findings. They provide guidance to businesses and individuals making investment decisions and are responsible for financial forecasting and modeling. The Financial Analyst contributes to the bank's financial planning efforts and helps to manage and mitigate risks. They are expected to understand and explain complex financial concepts and provide insights to both colleagues and clients.

Important skills for a Financial Analyst include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent numerical proficiency, good communication skills, and knowledge of financial software and databases. They should have a strong understanding of financial markets and banking regulations. Relevant certifications such as Certified Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) are highly valued. Prior to becoming a Financial Analyst, a person might have roles such as Finance Intern, Junior Financial Analyst, or Financial Advisor.

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Senior Quantitative Analyst

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 1 day ago

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Senior Quant Analyst, Financial Analytics

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 8 days ago

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Financial Asset Management Analyst

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Title: Analyst, Financial Asset Management About Altus Power: Altus Power is a national leader in clean energy, generating renewable power where it's needed most. Based in Stamford, Connecticut,...

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Equity Analyst

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 days ago

A prestigious Long-Only Fund is looking for an Equity Analyst to join their team in Stamford, CT or San Francisco. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with the CIO and be at the...

Treasury Quantitative Analyst II (Hybrid - Buffalo, NY or Bridgeport, CT)

  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Analyst (CFA) designation + Fluency and high proficiency in econometric/statistical techniques, especially time-series analysis, panel data methods and logistic regression + Experience in balance sheet...

Portfolio Analyst, Public Sector Finance

  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 22 days ago

If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families,...

Treasury Quantitative Analyst II (Hybrid - see potential locations in description)

  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 24 days ago

Analyst (CFA) designation Fluency and high proficiency in econometric/statistical techniques, especially time-series analysis, panel data methods and logistic regression Experience in balance sheet...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 28 days ago

Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation & superior analytics for top client service. About Role We are seeking a highly...

OCIO Endowments & Foundations Portfolio Analyst, Associate, Global Investment Office

  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Morgan Stanley's Outsourced Chief Investment Office (OCIO), part of the WM Global Investment Office, provides portfolio management to clients of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. OCIO partners...

OCIO Endowments & Foundations Portfolio Analyst, Assistant Vice President, Global Investment Office

  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Morgan Stanley's Outsourced Chief Investment Office (OCIO), part of the WM Global Investment Office, provides portfolio management to clients of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. OCIO partners...

Financial Planning Analyst

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

About ITT: At ITT, we have a clear purpose as an organization to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs across key global end markets. Our...

Analyst, Financial Reporting

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Analyst, Financial Reporting Ellington Management Group - 3.8 Old Greenwich, CT Job Details Estimated: $78.1K - $97.1K a year 17 hours ago Qualifications Investment management Microsoft Excel...

Liquid Credit Investment Analyst, Vice President

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Also, the Team works with other investment areas of the firm, notably the Direct Lending Team....

Senior Strategic Pricing Analyst

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us Keter Environmental Services is a full-service waste and recycling management company operating on a national platform. As a national environmental services provider, we manage 1400...

Investment Banking Analyst

  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (4 miles from Fairfield, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Investment Banking Analyst 100-130K Remote with occasional travel! Liberty Personnel is working with a growing Healthcare client seeking an Investment Banking Analyst to join their...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in Fairfield, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in Fairfield, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Master's Degree
32.3%
High School or GED
7.7%
Associate's Degree
6.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%



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