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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$88K - $105K *

Drive your career forward by analyzing emerging issues in strategic deterrence. Collaborate with senior leaders to provide high-quality research and insights that shape Air Force policy and strategy i...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K *

Unlock your potential as a Procurement Analyst, providing critical acquisition planning support. Collaborate with teams, advise on procurement strategies, and ensure compliance, all while enhancing go...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Elevate business processes by analyzing and transforming asset management systems with a focus on data strategy and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance delivery of digital capabilit...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $94K *

Help us enhance data quality and reporting for client-facing projects, collaborating with global teams to deliver timely insights and support. Drive improvements in processes and analytics to ensure c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Engage in strategic communication efforts for high-visibility government programs. Develop communication products, advise leadership, and address public concerns while collaborating with a dedicated t...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $108K *

Champion the transformation of investment decision-making by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data and analytics capabilities. Drive process improvements and support the delivery o...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $118K *

Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to oversee program execution, manage strategic communications, and ensure effective reporting for the nation's nuclear deterrence mission, driving impactful resul...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by leveraging your IT expertise to support systems development and sustainment. Collaborate with teams to resolve technical issues and enhance application performance within a dyna...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $145K *

Transform business needs into actionable development backlogs. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment with product strategy, driving value through effective communicatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $120K *

Join our team to streamline and automate data processes, create visualizations, and support R&ME initiatives. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance decision-making and collaborate with cross-func...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Drive quality improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and enhance market process automation. Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain consistent standards in govern...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Drive impactful business simulations and AI tools, collaborating with clients to enhance decision-making and workflow efficiency. Engage in multiple projects across industries, leveraging your busines...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Join our team as a Business Analyst, where you'll lead requirements gathering, collaborate on solution design, and drive process improvements in a dynamic Capital Markets environment. Your expertise w...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $100K *

Transform your career by leading structural analysis for NASA projects. Collaborate with engineers, perform stress calculations, and create finite element models to ensure safety and compliance in aer...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K *

Take ownership of financial management and oversight for the Department of Radiology, ensuring compliance and accuracy across multiple funding sources while leading a transactional team and addressing...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead transformation initiatives by managing complex business analysis and project management tasks across diverse teams. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to document and translate business go...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering aerospace projects by analyzing user needs, defining requirements, and ensuring quality in Agile environments. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive succes...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Contribute to financial planning and analysis while supporting reporting activities. Engage with various teams to enhance processes and tools, gaining exposure to corporate finance in a dynamic asset...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of cost analysis and project financials, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize budgets and forecasts, driving efficiency in proje...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $114K *

Contribute to financial reporting and analysis, ensuring compliance with accounting principles. Collaborate with teams to provide insights and support audits, while maintaining internal controls and e...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $156K *

Transform financial insights into strategic actions by conducting complex assessments, leading audits, and advising on fiscal matters to enhance business performance and drive growth across regions an...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by coordinating month-end processes and financial reporting across divisions. Collaborate with global teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial statements, driving continuo...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Champion client success by analyzing business needs, defining requirements, and managing product backlogs. Collaborate with teams to design solutions and ensure alignment with customer expectations th...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful IT project delivery by bridging communication between stakeholders and technical teams. Own requirements analysis, manage project scope, and enhance IT processes to align business nee...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Program Analyst, supporting program management and governance for a key initiative. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze data, develop reports, and ensure documenta...

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.