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 *

Advance enterprise finance operations by optimizing Workday Finance systems. Collaborate with finance stakeholders and technical teams to ensure scalable solutions, enhancing efficiency and resolving...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $140K *

Champion the transformation of user needs into actionable requirements, driving process improvements and strategic planning. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance tools and methodologies, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $140K *

Engage with stakeholders to gather and manage user needs, translating them into technical requirements. Lead Agile processes, facilitate workshops, and enhance business operations through strategic pl...

Mclean, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Analyze core business processes and data integration across functions, engaging senior leadership to define needs and ensure accurate, traceable information supports decision-making and organizational...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead analysis and testing of AML systems, ensuring compliance and effectiveness. Supervise teams, create reports, and communicate complex concepts to stakeholders. Adapt quickly to new technologies wh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Empower the Navy's Weapons Systems division by analyzing project effectiveness, developing strategic materials, and managing communications to enhance program success and stakeholder engagement...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive strategic initiatives in support of advanced munitions projects, analyzing effectiveness and informing project management. Collaborate with teams to develop reports, presentations, and metrics w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Optimize organizational models by implementing assessments to enhance operational effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop procedures and metrics while tracking agency implementation ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

Develop and manage high-value facility projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards. Oversee multiple construction phases, coordinate with stakeholders, and maintain project tim...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Elevate project management by overseeing facility infrastructure improvements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating multiple construction projects from initiation to completion while...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing high-value facility projects, overseeing construction lifecycle phases, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver successful outco...

2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $108K *

Analyze and enhance middle office workflows for derivatives, ensuring trade accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage transactions and implement process improvements for optimal...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $110K *

Unlock potential by serving as the key liaison between business and technical teams, ensuring SAP solutions enhance operational efficiency, meet strategic objectives, and drive measurable business out...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making by leading transformative consulting projects that connect innovative technologies with organizational strategies to deliver actionable insights and sup...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $117K *

Lead the charge in full life cycle project management, coordinating with Government clients and project teams to deliver comprehensive technical solutions in support of mission-critical C5ISR systems...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $176K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by optimizing imaging workflows and systems. Collaborate with radiologists and IT teams to enhance performance and deliver innovative solutions in a dynamic e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $176K *

Lead the optimization and administration of advanced imaging solutions in a dynamic healthcare setting, enhancing workflows and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver innovative and efficient ser...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $96K *

Unlock insights by transforming data into strategic solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance decision-making through advanced analytics; develop key performance indicators and reporting me...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Make your mark at a dynamic organization by managing financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial operations and drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Drive strategic decision-making by developing and analyzing financial models and reports. Collaborate across departments to extract insights from complex data, enhancing financial strategies and suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of data management by developing and maintaining electronic file interfaces. Collaborate with teams to support client implementations and ensure accuracy in systems, all while working...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $121K *

Lead collections strategy for complex U.S. Enterprise accounts, ensuring timely payments while maintaining strong customer relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Analyze and enhance risk management processes by assessing exposures across asset classes, developing analytical tools, and collaborating with investment teams to communicate insights effectively to s...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing business processes and enhancing communication between technical and business units. Lead requirement gathering, support testing, and develop insightful docu...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive project accounting support, ensuring financial compliance and effective cost management throughout the project lifecycle while fostering strong...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.