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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$100K - $120K *

Transform business processes by collaborating with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, facilitating workshops, and delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic Agile environment...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform legacy applications into modern web solutions by leading analysis, documenting requirements, and collaborating with technical teams to enhance system functionality and performance using .NET...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join our team as a Business Analyst to enhance Medicaid claims systems. Leverage your expertise in prior authorizations and healthcare processes to drive improvements, ensure compliance, and support o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by supporting healthcare claims processing and system enhancements. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable requirements, ensuring compliance and...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$81K - $122K *

Grow your career with a dynamic finance team, driving financial analysis and strategic insights to support decision-making in a complex healthcare environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project performance through analytical support and coordination. Collaborate across teams to enhance capital project execution, ensuring efficient tracking of schedules, costs, and risks whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze content engagement and drive audience growth across a top streaming platform. Leverage analytics and data storytelling to influence business strategy and enhance viewer...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$103K - $218K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and document business requirements, translating them into actionable user stories for Agile development. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovative solutions that...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $114K *

Optimize project coordination and management by facilitating processes, enhancing team collaboration, and ensuring timely delivery of objectives while leveraging technology and customer relationship s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead and advance complex clinical research operations, ensuring compliance and strategic governance across multi-protocol studies. Drive program effectiveness and foster collaboration in a pediatric-f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$96K - $114K *

Unlock critical insights into water resource management by analyzing data, developing policies, and implementing strategies to ensure sustainable water supply. Collaborate with stakeholders and suppor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Engineer strategic initiatives as a Program Analyst, supporting leadership through data analysis, workflow management, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and drive impactful de...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Transform Fixed Income Trading Systems by collaborating with developers and business users. Drive data migration projects, manage documentation, and ensure timely project deliverables while enhancing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $162K *

Optimize your career as a Financial Analyst, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial performance and drive key initiatives in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment. Make a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $162K *

Partner with us to drive financial accuracy and performance in aerospace and defense. Engage with cross-functional teams to develop forecasts and budgets while identifying risks and opportunities for...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $178K *

Advance the financial strategy of a mission-critical U.S. Army program by analyzing budgets, collaborating with teams, and providing data-driven insights to optimize resource allocation and project ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $178K *

Transform financial strategies by leveraging your budget expertise and analytical skills. Collaborate with a mission-critical team to support U.S. Army programs, ensuring effective resource allocation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $178K *

Support mission-critical financial operations by analyzing budgets, collaborating with teams, and providing data-driven insights to enhance project strategies and resource allocation. Bring your exper...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights. Drive comprehensive analytics projects from scoping to delivery, while enhancing your skills in a dynamic remote environment...

Denver, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Shape analytics solutions through comprehensive data projects, engaging clients from initiation to delivery. Enhance your expertise by integrating diverse tools and methodologies in a collaborative, r...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Join us to drive financial reporting and analysis in reinsurance accounting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, support audits, and deliver insights that inform strategic de...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive the future of finance data analysis by ensuring accuracy and usability of financial data. Collaborate with finance and data teams to enhance reporting processes and validate data integrity for i...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful financial analyses and solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with management to enhance financial processes, identify trends, and support mission goals through data-driven in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $128K *

Optimize project financial management by analyzing budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective cost control and reporting, driving successf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by analyzing retail operations, enhancing processes, and providing insights to support staffing and payroll decisions. This role is ideal for early-care...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.