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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$73K - $86K *

Unlock your potential as a Treasury Analyst, managing complex financial operations and fostering relationships to drive informed decision-making while ensuring compliance and operational excellence in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $140K *

Optimize trade reconciliation and settlement processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with trading and IT teams to support the trade lifecycle, manage accounts, and drive continuous im...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $92K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of rail service in North America. As a Junior Rail Service and Operations Planner, you'll support innovative projects, analyze data, and create compelling visual...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$82K - $92K *

Help us shape the future of rail service by supporting planning projects, analyzing data, and creating compelling visual outputs. Collaborate with senior planners to enhance passenger and freight rail...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming analytics solutions by creating impactful visualizations, analyzing KPIs, and driving product strategy to enhance performance measurement across diverse marketing chann...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $109K *

Drive financial strategy by forecasting, analyzing variances, and recommending improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance business performance and support senior management with strategic evaluat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform operational data into actionable insights by leveraging advanced analytical skills and technical expertise. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting processes and deliver high-qual...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock insights by analyzing operational data and developing reporting tools. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data quality and streamline processes, delivering polished executive presentation...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential as a Business Analyst, driving agile software development and business transformation. Engage with stakeholders to capture requirements, manage projects, and ensure quality outcomes a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $167K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic analytics partner, driving insights and performance improvements across revenue cycle operations. Collaborate with leaders to define KPIs, analyze data, and create i...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$98K - $163K *

Transform your career with advanced financial analysis and internal control support, enhancing federal financial operations. Collaborate with a high-performing team to ensure compliance and drive data...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $138K *

Champion the integration of strategic intent into joint targeting operations, supporting high-stakes military workflows. Collaborate with seasoned professionals, gaining essential skills and making im...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by transforming financial insights into strategic business decisions. Collaborate across departments to analyze performance, develop forecasts, and drive profitability while influenci...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to provide data analysis and modeling support for NOAA, enhancing decision-making through financial insights and forecasting tools while collaborating with cross-functional teams to dr...

2 weeks ago

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

$105K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as an Analyst in U.S. Loan Syndications. Collaborate with senior professionals to structure and distribute syndicated loans, gaining hands-on experience in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Manage asset performance by conducting financial analyses, maintaining models, and coordinating with teams to support strategic asset management decisions across a retail portfolio, ensuring optimal o...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform STEM initiatives by managing, evaluating, and analyzing programs to enhance effectiveness and strategic alignment within the Department of War. Collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen ou...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $119K *

Drive data governance and analytics for global procurement, enhancing reporting and insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI solutions and optimize operational data using Micr...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$71K - $119K *

Join a team that's redefining procurement analytics by leveraging data insights to enhance decision-making and operational excellence across a global organization. Collaborate with cross-functional te...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$71K - $119K *

Tackle the future of procurement analytics by owning critical reporting, enhancing data governance, and collaborating with teams to drive insights and operational excellence across a global organizati...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving property acquisitions and dispositions. Collaborate with teams to evaluate opportunities, conduct due diligence, and negotiate deals that align with growth objectives...

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

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving impactful M&A initiatives in infrastructure consulting. As a Corporate Development Analyst, you'll collaborate with senior leaders throughout the transaction lifecycle, gain...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $145K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Senior Business Analyst, driving requirements gathering and Agile processes to enhance custom applications for DHS. Collaborate with teams to streamline operations a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the development and oversight of critical Air Force power programs, analyzing taskers and generating vital budget documentation to support senior leadership in strategic decision-making acros...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leading technical support and deployment for government clients. Drive mission success through rigorous QA, agile project management, and effective communication in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.