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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$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

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial performance and operational excellence by analyzing project data, preparing forecasts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business results and optimize processes...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing program financial analysis and compliance. Drive cost control, manage Earned Value Management Systems, and support audits while collaborating with program management to...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Analyze and oversee program financial performance, ensuring compliance with EVMS standards. Collaborate with management to provide strategic financial insights and support audits, while managing cost...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize program financial performance by managing Earned Value Management Systems, analyzing cost variances, and providing strategic financial support. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing program financial performance through expert analysis and oversight of Earned Value Management Systems, ensuring compliance and strategic direction in a dyna...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team as you oversee program financial analysis and Earned Value Management Systems. Drive compliance, performance tracking, and strategic direction while collaborating with management...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Provide financial oversight and analysis for program performance, ensuring compliance with Earned Value Management Systems. Collaborate with management and clients to drive strategic financial decisio...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive program financial analysis and compliance by leveraging expertise in EVMS and financial tools. Collaborate with management to ensure accurate performance tracking and reporting while supporting...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing program financial analysis and compliance. Collaborate with teams to manage Earned Value Management Systems, ensuring accurate performance tracking and reporting while s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive program success by overseeing Earned Value Management Systems, analyzing performance metrics, and providing financial support. Collaborate with management and clients to ensure compliance and op...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform program financial oversight by managing Earned Value Management Systems, ensuring compliance and performance tracking while providing strategic financial support and analysis in a dynamic en...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial analysis and program oversight, ensuring compliance with Earned Value Management Systems. Collaborate with teams to drive performance measurement and cost control while su...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee program financial analysis and Earned Value Management Systems. Drive compliance, manage cost performance, and support audits while collaborating with stakeholders in a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee program financial analysis and Earned Value Management Systems, ensuring compliance and performance tracking while providing strategic financial support and insights in...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform program financial oversight by managing Earned Value Management Systems, analyzing performance metrics, and providing strategic financial support to ensure compliance and efficiency across p...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing program financial analysis and compliance. Collaborate with teams to manage Earned Value Management Systems, ensuring accurate performance tracking and cost control...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock financial insights by overseeing Earned Value Management Systems, analyzing program performance, and providing strategic cost control support. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and dr...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion program financial oversight by managing Earned Value Management Systems, analyzing performance metrics, and providing strategic financial support to ensure compliance and optimize cost perfor...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive program financial analysis and compliance through effective Earned Value Management Systems, ensuring accurate performance tracking and cost control while supporting audits and strategic directi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing program financial performance through advanced Earned Value Management. Drive compliance, support audits, and deliver insights for strategic decision-making in a dynamic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$60K - $100K *

Transform business processes by collaborating across teams, prioritizing projects, and enhancing reporting. Drive strategic initiatives, facilitate user sessions, and develop documentation to improve...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence as an Operations Analyst, balancing compliance and user experience. Leverage AI tools to analyze data, identify fraud patterns, and suggest process improvements while coll...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Drive efficiency by analyzing and aligning IT solutions with business needs. Collaborate across teams to implement enhancements and provide support, ensuring high-quality application performance and u...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize financial management processes by providing strategic insights and analysis. Collaborate with Program Managers to enhance budget oversight, forecasting, and performance metrics, ensuring oper...

5 days 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.