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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$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading complex analytical projects that enhance healthcare operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive insights, improve efficiency, and support strategic in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative analytical solutions to enhance member engagement and operational efficiency in healthcare. Lead cross-functional projects, develop reporting tools, and drive strategic insights to...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive the future of healthcare analytics by leading complex reporting and operational strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance member engagement and improve health outcomes through data-d...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Analyze complex data and drive solutions as a Business Analyst in the public sector. Leverage your expertise in pension systems to identify issues and enhance processes, ensuring effective communicati...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead full lifecycle SAP EAM implementations, focusing on Plant Maintenance, Service Management, and Project System. Collaborate with stakeholders to design solutions, assess processes, and ensure alig...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$73K - $115K *

Lead financial analysis and forecasting efforts, translating complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and drive financial performance t...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $157K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading analytics initiatives and product management for financial modernization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance audit readiness and opti...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of intelligence analysis by exploiting remotely sensed data, producing tailored PIR products, and enhancing customer relationships to drive mission success. Collaborate with teams to...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead financial planning and analysis efforts, partnering with executives to drive strategic decisions. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and compliance while managing a team to ensure financial integrit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by supporting critical IT systems for Corporate Development, Joint Ventures, and Alliances. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance applications, ensure data integrity, and drive tec...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $151K *

Partner with us to drive project profitability and financial performance across diverse portfolios. Leverage your expertise in project finance to influence stakeholders and ensure compliance while sup...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $109K *

Transform data quality initiatives by analyzing complex datasets, documenting requirements, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with T-MSIS standards. Drive...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key liaison between clients and internal teams, translating business needs into actionable requirements, and supporting implementations from discovery through delivery...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $130K *

Analyze and interpret data to drive business insights, utilizing statistical methods and data visualization tools. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex findings into actionable recommend...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Elevate data management by ensuring the reliability and quality of enterprise data. Collaborate with teams to enhance data processes, support investment operations, and drive continuous improvement in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of web development by enhancing and maintaining applications. Collaborate with teams to deliver robust solutions, troubleshoot issues, and utilize cybersecurity best practices in a dy...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in analyzing business needs and configuring solutions, ensuring functional specifications align with agile methodologies. Collaborate with stakeholders throughout the software developm...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive acquisition excellence by developing critical documentation and policies for technology projects, ensuring compliance with DoD standards while collaborating with diverse teams to mitigate risks...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Champion the development and execution of acquisition strategies for Special Operations Forces, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance program efficiency and address challenges while ensuring comp...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving acquisition strategies for Special Operations Forces, ensuring program execution aligns with mission goals. Collaborate with government counterparts to streamline processes...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Transform acquisition processes by developing comprehensive documentation and strategies, analyzing metrics, and ensuring compliance for Special Operations Forces programs. Collaborate with teams to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Advance program success by analyzing metrics, developing acquisition strategies, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance operations and support decision-making through effective rep...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Elevate program management effectiveness by overseeing cost, schedule, and performance for defense acquisition projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and optimize operations while suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Transform acquisition processes by coordinating technical and programmatic data across teams, ensuring SOF Warfighters receive innovative software solutions. Drive strategic opportunities and enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$113K - $188K *

Drive the development and integration of IT tools to optimize facilities management, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance communications and support client needs efficiently and effectively...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.