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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$71K - $99K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence through financial analysis and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance performance metrics, streamline processes, and support...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of pricing models by collaborating with actuaries to enhance analytical processes. Deliver accurate insights supporting underwriting decisions and refine technical frameworks for cont...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate financial management processes by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance ERP systems and optimize the use of enterprise applications, ensuring efficient operations and exempla...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in analyzing and documenting complex business requirements, mentoring teams, and enhancing delivery processes through innovative tools in a collaborative environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex academic projects, ensuring excellence in delivery and collaboration. Drive project success through effective communication and management, while fostering sustaina...

Yesterday

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

$119K - $128K *

Drive transformative projects by leading diverse teams and fostering client relationships. Collaborate across various sectors to deliver innovative solutions while ensuring project excellence and sust...

Yesterday

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

$105K - $124K *

Engineer exemplary public school and civic projects, managing client relations, budgets, and design quality. Lead project teams through all phases, ensuring compliance and sustainability while fosteri...

2 days ago

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

$89K - $132K *

Transform energy management initiatives by leading a skilled team to enhance operational efficiency, drive cost savings, and support climate goals through strategic analysis and innovative solutions i...

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2 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Champion project success by integrating engineering, budget, and scheduling aspects for medium-sized projects. Oversee technical excellence, manage resources, and ensure compliance with client criteri...

Yesterday

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

$103K - $181K *

Lead the integration of engineering, budget, and scheduling for medium-sized projects. Ensure technical excellence, manage procurement, and coordinate interdisciplinary teams to meet client criteria a...

2 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Empower project success by integrating engineering, budget, and scheduling aspects for medium-sized projects. Ensure technical excellence and coordinate interdisciplinary teams to meet client criteria...

2 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Lead project engineering efforts by integrating technical, budget, and scheduling aspects to ensure successful project execution. Collaborate with teams to maintain quality standards and meet client r...

Yesterday

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

$103K - $181K *

Lead the integration of engineering, budget, and scheduling for medium-sized projects, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with standards while managing resources and timelines effectively...

2 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering by integrating project elements, ensuring technical excellence, and driving successful outcomes in a dynamic environment. Your expertise will be ke...

2 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Join us to integrate engineering, budget, and scheduling for medium-sized projects, ensuring technical excellence and effective coordination across disciplines while supporting project management and...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by partnering with Surgical Services leadership to analyze operational and financial data, identify trends, and drive performance improvements across multiple levels of the organizati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $145K *

Lead the charge in providing logistics support and analysis for the V-22 Osprey program, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness and effective sustainment management...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $151K *

Lead the charge in financial forecasting and strategic analysis, driving insights for regulatory filings and business strategies. Manage staff while enhancing operational efficiency and supporting exe...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $177K *

Lead the charge in preparing financial forecasts and variance analyses. Innovate finance processes and mentor staff while engaging with executive management on strategic decisions that drive business...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$89K - $95K *

Drive data excellence by overseeing ETL workflows, enhancing sales data models, and delivering impactful business intelligence solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure data integrity and support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming data into actionable insights, enhancing eCommerce operations through advanced analytics, and driving performance improvements across fulfillment and logis...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you evaluate and enhance training programs, ensuring they meet organizational needs. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions and facilitate impactful training e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $125K *

Engage with defense initiatives by conducting vital cost analyses and providing strong financial support to enhance program execution and budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with DoD standards and...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive data-driven insights and reporting solutions to enhance financial decision-making. Collaborate with Finance and Business Unit teams to analyze metrics, automate processes, and ensure data integr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Elevate the Small Business Program by providing analytical support and strategic outreach. Conduct research, prepare briefings, and ensure compliance with acquisition processes while collaborating wit...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.