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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$90K - $110K *

Engage in impactful construction scheduling, collaborating with teams to analyze and optimize project timelines. Leverage your expertise to identify risks, enhance reporting, and drive project success...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Drive financial success by managing financing activities for a real estate portfolio. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, enhance processes, and improve decision-making in a fast-paced enviro...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$92K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex College & University and Healthcare projects, advocating for clients while collaborating with diverse design teams to ensure successful project delivery and financi...

2 days ago

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

$101K - $135K *

Champion project management excellence across K-12, Life Sciences, and Commercial sectors, ensuring client advocacy and team collaboration while leading local and national projects to successful compl...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial analysis by providing critical support for complex transactions and month-end processes across multiple portfolios, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with GAAP s...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Reposted yesterday

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

$80K - $124K *

Optimize IT asset management processes by overseeing the full lifecycle of hardware assets, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness through advanced ServiceNow configurations and analytics while co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $124K *

Join a team that's optimizing IT asset management processes and compliance. Oversee the full lifecycle of hardware assets using ServiceNow, lead projects, and collaborate with IT teams to enhance effi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock advanced maritime capabilities for Special Operations Forces by guiding acquisition strategies, technical integration, and proactive risk management. Collaborate with government leaders to acce...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $104K *

Advance operational efficiency by supporting SAP configuration and analysis for production and maintenance processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory stand...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine the future of national defense as you lead and oversee schedule management activities, ensuring timely deliverables and optimal performance in a collaborative environment focused on advanced...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $126K *

Drive financial excellence in defense programs by delivering accurate forecasts, ensuring compliance, and providing insights that enhance profitability. Collaborate with leadership to influence decisi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $98K *

Transform project financial oversight by analyzing costs, revenue, and risks. Collaborate with Program Managers to optimize budgets and forecasts, ensuring financial compliance and accountability acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $118K *

Analyze financial data to drive insights in managed care, enhancing revenue and clinical outcomes. Collaborate on reporting, auditing, and budgeting to support strategic decision-making in healthcare...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing U.S. counterterrorism initiatives through policy analysis, coordination, and strategic communication across various governmental and international platforms...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock impactful policy initiatives by analyzing, coordinating, and supporting U.S. counterterrorism efforts within the Department of State’s Bureau. Collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders a...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $90K *

Analyze and support the development and management of Academic Affairs budgets, providing high-level operational and analytical insights to enhance fiscal health and strategic decision-making within a...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the optimization of AI-driven features, ensuring user alignment and output quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, evaluate performance, and drive continuous...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the M365 team by managing projects and operations using Kanban. Lead Agile practices, coordinate with technical teams, and ensure timely delivery of M365 initiatives while enhancing team perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic consulting team delivering innovative data solutions. Engage in all project phases, enhance methodologies, and cultivate client relationships while shaping impactful ou...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Analyze complex data challenges by engaging in all project phases, from strategy to implementation. Collaborate with teams to enhance methodologies and drive client success while contributing to busin...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Advance your career by providing expert contracts management support for a Navy client. Collaborate on procurement documents, coordinate events, and ensure compliance with federal regulations while en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $106K *

Join a team that's shaping impactful IT solutions by transforming customer needs into actionable requirements, collaborating with IT experts, and driving mission-focused programs forward through effec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by joining our Finance team to drive strategic financial planning, reporting, and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business performance and support executi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $106K *

Champion impactful IT solutions by transforming customer needs into actionable requirements. Collaborate with IT experts to ensure clear communication and high-quality documentation, driving mission-f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and optimize healthcare network performance through advanced data analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to derive insights from large datasets, ensuring data quality and governance while d...

Overland Park, KSRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.