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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$91K - $170K *

Transform financial insights into strategic actions that drive performance and accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance program budgets and contribute to high-impact projects in th...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by serving as a principal financial advisor, overseeing budget formulation and execution for operational and construction activities, while analyzing financial data to enhance program...

5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Analyst, providing leadership and support for PMA operations, managing junior personnel, and enhancing cross-functional processes to drive program success and improve e...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of program management by leading cross-functional teams, overseeing project operations, and delivering analytical insights to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within USN/USMC PMA...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $117K *

Join our team as a Technical Business Analyst, bridging business needs and technical solutions. Drive data-driven projects, optimize processes, and enhance reporting for diverse clients while collabor...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $118K *

Contribute to strategic investment analysis and capital allocation decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate opportunities, develop financial models, and support senior management...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $110K *

Champion strategic analysis and executive support for legislative impacts, enhancing decision-making through effective communication and collaboration across departments. Drive improvements and manage...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $194K *

Champion the standardization of financial posting logic across Oracle EBS, ensuring compliance and audit readiness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance federal financial processes and s...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $184K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to analyze data and inform defense acquisition strategies. Collaborate on high-impact projects, develop staffing packages, and assess compliance to enhance decision-ma...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Transform project financial management by leveraging expertise in planning and control. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in reporting, while driving efficiency across the proje...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Advance your career by collaborating with project teams to manage financial and contractual elements of government contracts, ensuring compliance and accuracy throughout the project lifecycle in a hyb...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Optimize project financial management by collaborating with teams to ensure accurate planning, reporting, and compliance in government contracting. Leverage expertise in cost accounting and data analy...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in project control and financial management. Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting, while navigating the co...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $148K *

Elevate financial operations by partnering with analysts to enhance month-end close processes, manage financial data, and support real estate functions while driving process improvements and ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Drive financial insights by analyzing data, preparing reports, and developing forecasts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability and efficiency, supporting strategic decision...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$73K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive financial performance across diverse projects, ensuring compliance and profitability. Collaborate with Project Managers throughout the project lifecycle, delivering insights a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial stewardship for diverse projects, ensuring profitability and compliance. Collaborate with Project Managers to optimize financial performance throughout the project lifecyc...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $95K *

Engage as a trusted financial partner, driving project profitability and compliance across diverse projects. Support financial planning, risk management, and performance analysis throughout the projec...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key liaison between IT and business teams, facilitating software application support, gathering and analyzing requirements, and ensuring project success through effect...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming digital solutions for Public Affairs and Communications. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes, drive technology adoption, and ensure successful implementa...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the analysis of property accountability processes, enhancing inventory management and financial records. Collaborate on SOP development and support risk management initiatives to drive operationa...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $92K *

Join a team that's redefining financial analysis by developing sophisticated models and reports that drive strategic decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform business processes by aligning needs with functional system requirements. Drive implementation and improvement of production planning and scheduling solutions while providing hands-on suppor...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic financial analyst role, driving budgeting, forecasting, and insightful decision-making across teams to support strategic objectives and enhance business performance...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $105K *

Drive innovation and excellence as you shape the Payments platform, leading cross-functional initiatives and mentoring teams to enhance product solutions and operational practices in a dynamic, global...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.