Project Analyst Jobs

Explore Project Analyst opportunities with organizations seeking professionals who can turn project data into clear, actionable insight. Project Analysts help teams plan work, track progress, monitor budgets, identify risks, and communicate performance to stakeholders. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including Project Analyst roles across industries and experience levels.

What Does a Project Analyst Do?

Project Analysts support the planning and delivery of projects by gathering and interpreting information, maintaining schedules and reports, and helping teams stay aligned with goals. Day-to-day responsibilities may include analyzing costs and timelines, preparing status updates, tracking milestones, documenting processes, and flagging issues that could affect scope or delivery.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Experience with spreadsheets, project management platforms, dashboards, and reporting tools can be valuable. Depending on the role, qualifications may include a degree in business, finance, project management, or a related field, as well as experience with budgeting, data analysis, or cross-functional project coordination.

Career Opportunities for Project Analysts

Project Analyst roles are found in sectors such as technology, consulting, finance, healthcare, construction, and government. With experience, professionals may advance into senior analyst, project manager, program analyst, or portfolio management positions. Browse current listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, industries, and compensation.

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$105K - $130K *

Analyze financial performance and drive insights to enhance profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and reports, ensuring consistent financial processes a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in project execution, overseeing cost control and forecasting for large-scale utility programs. You'll support multiple projects, ensuring data integrity and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $105K *

Develop financial forecasts and analyses to support strategic business decisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting accuracy and drive operational efficiency. Utilize strong analytica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leveraging your expertise in private market asset data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality, streamline processes, and drive product impr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by managing asset data workflows, ensuring quality, and collaborating across teams to enhance product offerings in the private markets ecosystem. Develop expertise while s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join us to drive strategic financial planning and performance analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to provide insights that enhance decision-making and support the financial health of the organiza...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive strategic financial planning and performance analysis, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance decision-making and financial health. Your insights will shape budgeting, forecasting, and repo...

Westminster, CORemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform financial analysis and forecasting by leading data-driven insights and business partnering. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance financial planning, reporting, and process efficiency, e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $135K *

Optimize financial performance tracking for development and manufacturing programs. Collaborate on earned value metrics, contract planning, budgeting, and reporting to ensure alignment with program go...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Help us bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. In this role, you'll engage with stakeholders, translate requirements, and collaborate with development teams to enhance process...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$92K - $110K *

Deliver strategic leadership and operational oversight to enhance decision-making processes within the Veterans Health Administration's EHRM, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $113K *

Empower transformation initiatives by collaborating with stakeholders to analyze and translate business needs into actionable requirements, ensuring solutions align with operational workflows and safe...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by owning the receivables lifecycle for complex OEM accounts. Drive process improvements, mentor junior analysts, and collaborate across functions to resolve disputes and enhance c...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $98K *

Unlock potential by overseeing financial planning and analysis, managing contracts and grants, and ensuring compliance with regulations to support the Department of Public Works' goals and objectives...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $92K *

Unlock insights as you support senior analysts in corporate bond and bank loan research. Collaborate on financial models, enhance credit processes, and develop your analytical skills in a dynamic inve...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $92K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing credit research processes while providing analytical support to senior analysts. Develop your skills in corporate bond and bank loan investments through hands...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Support key personnel initiatives by providing administrative and clerical assistance, ensuring efficiency in operations related to military personnel and human resources. Help streamline processes an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence by supporting configuration management processes for critical defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems, enhan...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting critical configuration management processes for defense programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems whi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing configuration management processes for critical defense programs, ensuring compliance and accuracy in hardware and software systems while collaborating with k...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of logistics and configuration management by overseeing critical processes for defense systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product support and optimize supply...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Analyze and deliver data management solutions to support public health research, utilizing advanced statistical software and collaborating with project leaders to enhance data quality and reporting fo...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K *

Lead and shape the future of our Business Analyst function, driving excellence in requirements gathering and delivery while managing a talented team. Collaborate across departments to ensure high-qual...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at managing financial analysis and project controls for a key program. Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, compliant invoicing, and timely...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize project financials by providing expert analysis, reporting, and controls for government contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, invoicing, and compliance, dri...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Project Analyst do?question toggle

    A Project Analyst helps teams plan and monitor projects by analyzing data, tracking schedules and budgets, preparing reports, and identifying risks or performance issues.

  • What skills are important for Project Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Commonly sought skills include data analysis, attention to detail, organization, communication, budgeting, and familiarity with spreadsheets, dashboards, and project management tools.

  • What qualifications do employers look for in Project Analysts?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer. Many roles prefer a bachelor's degree in business, finance, project management, or a related field, along with relevant analytical or project coordination experience.

  • Where do Project Analysts work?question toggle

    Project Analysts work across industries, including technology, consulting, finance, healthcare, construction, and government.

  • What career paths can follow a Project Analyst role?question toggle

    With additional experience, Project Analysts may progress to senior analyst, project manager, program analyst, or portfolio management roles.

  • How can I find Project Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional Project Analyst openings with salaries of $100,000 or more, and review each listing for compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications.