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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$86K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Financial Analyst, providing critical financial analysis and project control support for government contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance projec...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $155K *

Advance your career by leveraging advanced analytics and data visualization to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. Lead and manage complex data projects while collaborating acr...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $155K *

Bring your expertise to enable data-driven decisions by analyzing large datasets, applying machine learning techniques, and creating visual reports. Collaborate across functions to improve operational...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team that resolves complex product issues for clients in the financial technology sector. Collaborate across departments to enhance customer satisfaction and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by managing budget tracking, analysis, and reporting for NOAA's Resource Management Branch. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure accurate financial data and support deci...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize compliance processes and reporting for debt obligations, ensuring adherence to financial agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage risks and enhance reporting integrity in a dynami...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform compliance monitoring by ensuring adherence to debt covenants and financial agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver accurate reports and insights, enhancing financial integrity...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with debt covenants and financial agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to prepare reports, analyze risks, and enhance compliance processes in a dynamic fin...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with debt covenants and financial agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to prepare reports, analyze risks, and enhance processes in a dynamic environment fo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by managing acquisition processes, ensuring compliance, and leading contract reviews. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and support critical procurement in...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $125K *

Transform project execution by leveraging analytical skills to support project controls on complex industrial assignments, ensuring accurate forecasting and performance tracking while collaborating wi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$82K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze municipal finance, manage debt portfolios, and produce detailed financial scenarios. This role offers hands-on experience with local and state governments, utilizing adv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Help us shape the future of financial analysis by supporting critical budgeting, forecasting, and reporting efforts for government programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective financia...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to monitor and enhance project execution, supporting low-income energy efficiency initiatives through technical expertise in grant management and compliance for a range of federal...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $125K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence in federal budget management. Provide crucial support to the Department of Energy, ensuring effective financial oversight that promotes clean energy ini...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $125K *

Analyze and evaluate sustainable investment opportunities, manage portfolios, and collaborate on financial models. Gain exposure to complex transactions and decision-makers in a dynamic environment fo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $125K *

Shape financing strategies for sustainable infrastructure projects by analyzing business dynamics, conducting due diligence, and collaborating on complex transactions to drive investment decisions and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $200K *

Transform business operations by leveraging data analysis, budgeting, and forecasting to drive strategic decision-making. Collaborate across functions to enhance processes and deliver impactful insigh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $110K *

Support the consolidation and financial reporting processes, collaborating with global teams to enhance efficiency and compliance while managing complex accounting issues and delivering insights to se...

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5 days ago

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

$85K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering accurate payroll processing while providing exceptional service to employees. Leverage your expertise in payroll systems to manage complex tasks and ensure t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $98K *

Transform HR processes by leveraging Workday solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance system functionality, troubleshoot issues, and deliver insightful analytics, ensuring data integrity and opera...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $115K *

Help us enhance security by analyzing clearance paperwork and generating recommendations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage caseloads, conduct interviews, and ensure compliance with federal gu...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Transform business processes by collaborating with users to enhance OpenLink Endur functionality. Leverage expertise to design solutions, manage projects, and provide system support, ensuring effectiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$121K *

Unlock potential by providing analytical support for compensation programs, including salary planning, market pricing, and M&A activities. Collaborate with HR to drive data-driven decisions and enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $154K *

Optimize project estimating processes by developing accurate cost estimates, collaborating with teams, and enhancing techniques. This role supports both small and large projects, ensuring timely deliv...

1 week ago

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

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.