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 *

Manage and oversee technical analysis and project coordination for the Eligibility Data & Image Transfer System (EDITS), ensuring effective resource allocation and system improvements across multiple...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion ERP security initiatives by administering access controls, resolving technical issues, and driving continuous improvement across organizational practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance us...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$94K - $141K *

Transform financial planning and control processes, ensuring accurate budgeting and reporting. Collaborate with teams to analyze key metrics, support audits, and drive strategic initiatives, all while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $141K *

Join a dynamic team as a Program Cost Control Analyst, where you'll prepare budgets, conduct financial analyses, and ensure funding availability for critical projects. Your expertise will drive succes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $148K *

Lead the design and implementation of data governance frameworks, prioritizing complex data requirements across stakeholders. Build intelligent dashboards and analyze large datasets to deliver insight...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $219K *

Shape the future of quality analytics by transforming data into actionable insights. Drive digital transformation and enhance decision-making processes through innovative tools and methodologies in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform financial operations by providing expert analysis and support for budget formulation, execution, and reporting. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure compliance and accuracy in financ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $127K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing health research through innovative statistical analysis and mentoring. Collaborate with investigators to design studies, prepare publications, and present fin...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial systems governance aligns with business priorities. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to maintain system integrity, drive change management, and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of federal financial operations by driving user adoption and change management for a new tool. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance user experience, streamline processes, and ensu...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in data analysis and psychometrics to drive innovative assessment solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance educational outcomes through advan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Empower decision-making by joining a finance team focused on driving financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis while collaborating with cross-functional leaders to enhance budgeting pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence in treasury by managing capital movements, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with external partners to optimize liquidity and reporting across diverse financial struc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing ANG operations through senior-level oversight, task management, and quality control for high-visibility actions involving military and civilian stakeholders...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Help us transform processes by analyzing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and designing efficient future-state solutions. Collaborate with teams to document improvements and implement automation fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $204K *

Engage in strategic M&A activities and manage private equity investments, collaborating with leaders to evaluate opportunities, execute transactions, and support portfolio value creation while develop...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $140K *

Advance your career as a Business Analyst, driving product development by translating complex business requirements into actionable solutions in a collaborative, agile environment focused on financial...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial consolidation processes and reporting accuracy across multiple entities, ensuring compliance with ASPE standards. Contribute to transformative projects by enhancing reporting tools and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Deliver accurate financial consolidation and reporting while transforming processes to an EPM solution. Collaborate across teams to enhance compliance and streamline operations, ensuring timely and pr...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and optimize business processes by collaborating with stakeholders and technology teams to translate requirements into actionable solutions, ensuring successful project delivery and data integ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to high-impact aerospace missions by leading program management efforts, overseeing budgets and schedules, and ensuring technical excellence. Foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $171K *

Engage with business stakeholders and IT teams to translate needs into actionable requirements, enhancing encounter data operations through analysis, documentation, and system improvements while ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $120K *

Optimize business processes by collaborating with stakeholders to gather, document, and validate healthcare requirements, while supporting agile development and enhancing user experience through effec...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $142K *

Transform your career as a Senior Financial Analyst driving strategic financial planning and insights. Collaborate with leaders to optimize financial decision-making and enhance business performance t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$87K *

Elevate your analytical skills by producing insights and reports that drive strategic media decisions. Collaborate with teams to optimize client investments through data-driven narratives and ensure a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

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.