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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the development of a unified product master and catalog, collaborating across teams to establish authoritative definitions and governance for product data, ensuring accuracy and consistency acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by driving cloud financial management and optimization. Collaborate across teams to analyze costs, develop insights, and enhance governance, ensuring effective cloud resource alloc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $153K *

Drive impactful data solutions by leveraging analytics and visualization tools. Collaborate with clients to enhance decision-making processes and optimize workflows, ensuring data-driven insights alig...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $163K *

Elevate data governance and analytical practices by leveraging insights and technology to enhance operations within a key public diplomacy office, driving data-informed decision-making and effective s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as an Electronic Trading Analyst, focusing on analyzing execution performance and improving trading outcomes across diverse asset classes while mastering transaction cost analysis...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing MRO testing activities, ensuring system functionality, and supporting deployment solutions. Leverage your expertise in IT systems testing and contribute to a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading requirements documentation for software projects. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure successful delivery throughout the project lifecycle, while su...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance operational efficiency by developing and managing financial plans. Utilize your analytical skills to drive cost management and support strategic decision-making across vario...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $155K *

Join a dynamic risk management team to enhance frameworks and processes, assess risks, and support strategic initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify threats and opportunities, contribut...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $120K *

Deliver impactful data insights by leading reporting and analytics functions. Oversee dashboard migration, ensure data integrity, and transform reporting into actionable analysis for executive decisio...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$75K - $144K *

Lead the charge in financial analysis and program control, managing a team to ensure compliance with policies, develop forecasts, and support strategic initiatives while meeting critical deadlines in...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that drives impactful data analysis and modernization efforts, leading initiatives to optimize enterprise data processes and guide junior analysts while creating a scalable foundation for...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data quality and insights. As a Data Analyst, you'll analyze cost data, conduct research, and collaborate with teams to streamline processes, ensuring accurat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing ERP solutions by translating business needs into functional designs, configuring systems, and collaborating with technical teams to ensure optimal performance...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights by building financial models and dashboards. Collaborate across teams to support R&D portfolio decisions and enhance forecasting methods in a dynamic, high-visi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance Earned Value Management systems, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver actionable insights and solutions. Drive program performance through rigorous data analysis, forecastin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $150K *

Lead high-performing project teams to deliver innovative Earned Value Management solutions, analyzing metrics and collaborating with stakeholders to optimize program performance and drive successful o...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in providing acquisition management and program support for complex DoD space programs, ensuring timely execution and alignment across stakeholders while developing decision-quality pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of corporate financing by optimizing and developing business applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to analyze processes, document requirements, and ensure effecti...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Transform your career by providing critical financial analysis and support for complex government programs. Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to drive informed decision-making and enhance p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape project success by leading cost analysis across complex initiatives. Ensure accurate reporting, monitor trends, and foster collaboration with stakeholders to drive informed decision-making and e...

2 weeks ago

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

$113K - $277K *

Pioneer advancements in radar systems analysis, leveraging your expertise to model and evaluate RF performance. Drive technical studies, propose solutions, and inform defense strategies within a colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with stakeholders to drive data governance, ensuring product integrity and compliance. Leverage technical expertise in SQL and data governance principles to deliver a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $100K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business analysis and enhancing conference technology. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities, translate needs into actionable solutions, and drive effic...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of asset management by bridging business and technology. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance an Enterprise Asset Management System, driving innovation in predictive maintenance a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.