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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$64K - $107K *

Elevate your career by providing analytical support and coordination for transmission capital projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance financial tracking and reporting, ensuring successful...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K *

Transform financial insights into strategic decisions by analyzing data, developing forecasts, and partnering with leaders to enhance business performance and drive operational improvements across the...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Empower cross-functional teams by translating stakeholder needs into actionable product requirements, ensuring alignment and delivering high-quality solutions in an agile environment. Drive continuous...

Longueuil, QCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Transform financial performance through advanced forecasting, budgeting, and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and optimize reporting for a growing renew...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $87K *

Analyze and optimize clean energy contracts while evaluating meteorological and financial data. Drive project performance insights for renewable portfolios, ensuring accuracy and advancing settlement...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive financial governance by tracking budgets, analyzing variances, and generating reports in a federal mission environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and support e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $168K *

Lead the charge in managing complex subcontracts, ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Utilize your expertise to negotiate, award, and administer contrac...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Transform data into actionable insights, empowering operational leaders to enhance client performance and uncover strategic opportunities across diverse datasets and analytical challenges...

Irving, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the enhancement of adversary aviation logistics and sustainment programs, contributing critical support to weapon system maintainability and acquisition processes while collaborating with Fleet s...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $120K *

Drive financial excellence by supporting budget execution and reporting for a federal program. Collaborate with leadership to provide insights and ensure compliance with financial management objective...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential in a pivotal role enhancing recovery and resolution planning. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with U.S. regulations, driving financial resilience and preparedness d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $120K *

Innovate in a dynamic team as you define and document requirements for software development. Collaborate with cross-functional groups to enhance business processes, prioritize user stories, and suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $165K *

Unlock potential by performing diverse financial activities, including analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable insights and ensure compliance with reg...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion active transportation initiatives by leading multimodal planning projects across diverse communities. Manage client relationships, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams while driving innovativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by providing critical financial insights that drive leadership decisions and optimize resource allocation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial accuracy a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $132K *

Champion the optimization of financial reporting and automation solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, develop scalable data solutions, and support Finance initiative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $98K *

Advance your career as a key financial partner overseeing project costs, revenue, and budgets. Collaborate with management to ensure financial health and support project performance with analytical in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $107K *

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization, aligning projects with business strategies. Analyze results, coach teams, and establish metrics to ensure program success and process...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in financial analysis and strategic planning. Collaborate with leadership in budgeting, forecasting, and compliance within the healthcare sector, providing data-dr...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$82K - $101K *

Analyze financial data to drive strategic decisions, manage asset performance, and enhance cash flow insights. Collaborate with leadership to support financial health and growth initiatives across div...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by redefining data strategies to elevate product growth. As a key analytics partner, you’ll shape decision-making by leveraging insights and KPIs, contributing to high-impact initiati...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $133K *

Drive impactful data analysis to enhance digital services and customer experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform complex data into actionable insights, ensuring continuous improvement acr...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to shape critical business processes and drive digital transformation. As a key product owner, you'll enhance commercial systems and improve user experiences, working collaboratively a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform budget analysis for cutting-edge space initiatives. Collaborate with project officers and commercial vendors while managing financial analysis, execution planning, and reporting for critical...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving system specifications and application support, ensuring compatibility and efficiency in a hybrid role. Collaborate to enhance data handling and maintain system integrity wh...

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.