Lead Forecasting & Financial Analyst
Guild · Denver, CO, United States
Posted about a month ago · $140,000 - $190,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days Guild's roles stay open a median of 34 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Guild's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Guild
- high 2 stale, 0 reposted of 5 open
- Hiring momentum
- 14 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Guild's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Guild.
About this role
As a Lead Forecast Modeling Analyst at Guild, you will enhance and manage complex forecasting models for clients' education benefit programs using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques. Your role involves improving forecast accuracy, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating across various teams to optimize data and systems. You will also produce insights and recommendations to support internal stakeholders in understanding forecast drivers.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Guild as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of total experience in analytics, data science, forecasting, or financial planning & analysis
- Strong experience with SQL and experience transforming and structuring large datasets into reusable formats
- Proficiency in Python and/or R, with depth across time-series and machine learning forecasting methods
- Experience operationalizing models — backtesting, validation, monitoring, drift detection, retraining
- A track record of getting productive quickly in an existing codebase and improving it collaboratively
- Experience with Looker, Tableau, Omni, or similar data visualization tool
What you get
- Access to low-cost, high-quality health care options through Collective Health and Kaiser
- Access to a 401k to help save for the future
- Vacation policy to rest and recharge
- 8 days of fully-paid sick leave
- Family-friendly benefits, including 12 weeks of parental leave for non-birthing parents and 18-20 weeks for birthing parents
- Well-rounded wellness benefits including free and low cost mental health resources and financial wellbeing support services
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility for this role, though some roles allow it
- Salary range provided is broad, which may indicate variability based on experience
- The role requires a strong technical background, which may limit candidates without advanced skills in data science and analytics
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Listed by Guild on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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