Economic Data Analyst & Forecasting Specialist

Conagra Brands; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 64,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Bonus opportunity

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Conagra Brands, based in Omaha, seeks a Financial Analyst for the Economic Research team to transform data into actionable insights. The role covers economic research, forecasting, reporting automation, dashboard development, and tool creation across Finance, Procurement, and Supply Chain.

With 3+ years in related financial analysis or economic research, you will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic analytics and support AOP and monthly forecasts, ensuring scalable reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in financial analysis, FP&A, economic research, or data analytics.
• Strong analytical and technical skills with large data sets, trend identification, and communicating insights.
• Experience with forecasting, budgeting, market analysis, financial modeling, and dashboard automation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze economic indicators and commodity markets to inform planning and forecasting.
• Develop, maintain, and improve data models, reporting tools, dashboards, templates, and automated processes.
• Compile, validate, transform, and reconcile data from internal systems and external sources.
• Build scalable reporting solutions using Excel, Power Query, Power BI, SAP extracts, Bloomberg.
• Develop financial models, commodity trackers, dashboards, and recurring reports that explain market conditions and forecast changes.
• Support AOP, strategic planning, and monthly forecast processes with economic assumptions and risk commentary.
• Partner with Finance, IT, Procurement, Supply Chain to improve data flows and automate processes.
• Prepare concise analysis and leadership presentations with market commentary and recommendations.

Skills

Data analysis

Forecasting

Dashboard development

Excel

Power BI

SQL

Communication

Education

Finance degree

Economics degree

Accounting degree

Business Analytics

Information Systems

Data Analytics

Tools

Power BI

SAP

Bloomberg

SQL

RightAngle

Job description

Conagra Brands, based in Omaha, seeks a Financial Analyst for the Economic Research team to transform data into actionable insights. The role covers economic research, forecasting, reporting automation, dashboard development, and tool creation across Finance, Procurement, and Supply Chain.

With 3+ years in related financial analysis or economic research, you will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic analytics and support AOP and monthly forecasts, ensuring scalable reporting