Financial Analyst Jobs in New Jersey

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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Asset Management Analyst

  • Madison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

About the Company: Lamar Companies is a full-service, privately held, real estate investment company headquartered in New Jersey. Since its founding in 1972, the Company has routinely been ranked...

Financial Analyst - In Office - Not Remote

  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 3 days ago

First Commerce is dedicated to providing people, businesses, and communities in our markets with high quality products and services with superior customer service. We provide products and services...

Quantitative Financial Analyst

  • Pennington, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Financial Analyst (Entry Level)

  • Pennington, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Financial Analyst (Entry Level Role) Location: Pennington, NJ 08534 (Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 WFH) Duration: 11 months contract with possible extension Shift: 1st Shift, 8am-4pm EST, Mon-Fri...

Senior Portfolio Analyst, Global Specialty

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Sr. Portfolio Analyst - BA07EE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every...

Senior Financial Planning Analyst

  • NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • NJ
  • 8 days ago

About Us South Jersey Industries (SJI) is an energy holding company that delivers clean energy services to 700,000+ customers and businesses throughout 14 counties in New Jersey. As part of our...

IT Asset Management Analyst

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities The IT Service Management Specialist Asset Management Analyst will provide essential support within IT Service Management asset inventory, ensuring accuracy across all systems and...

Investment Analyst, Global Portfolio Management

  • Newark, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 15 days ago

income mathematics is preferred Strong technical skills, including ability to develop data models in Excel It's be a plus if you had: Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, or Mandarin is a...

Senior Financial Analyst - Governance & Controls

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 17 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 17 days ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $68,640 - $102,960 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Financial Analyst

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 18 days ago

FINANCIAL ANALYST POSITION OBJECTIVE The Financial Analyst is part of the Finance Department and will support all corporate finance functions and assist other treasury projects as needed....

Investment Analyst - Employee Benefits Investments (Hybrid)

  • Newark, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Research asset manager strategies and performance across fixed income, public equity, private equity, public & private credit, real estate, and hedge funds....

Construction Surety Underwriter / Financial Analyst

  • Edison, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Investment Analyst

  • Edison, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 20 days ago

The role is a unique opportunity for early-career investment professionals to gain experience working across asset classes (including hedge funds, global equities, fixed income, private equity, venture...

OCIO Portfolio Analyst Endowments, Foundations, and Family Offices

  • Weehawken, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Weehawken, NJ
  • 21 days ago

Are you passionate about managing institutional portfolios with purpose and precision? Do you thrive in a client-facing environment where you can apply your investment acumen to help...

Quantitative Analyst II - Automated Decisions Team (Hybrid)

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 26 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 26 days ago

Overview This is a hybrid role, with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office. The Automated Decisions team delivers model development,...

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Salary for Financial Analyst Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Financial Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Financial Analysts in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
33.5%
High School or GED
7.1%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%



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