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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by supporting audit processes and operational controls. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial compliance and reporting, ensuring effective execution of audit campaigns and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $124K *

Shape financial operations by providing comprehensive accounting support, managing transactions, and delivering insightful analysis to enhance decision-making across multiple departments in a dynamic...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform financial operations by leveraging your analytical skills to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure accurate financial management a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining our team as a Business Analyst, where you'll leverage your expertise to gather requirements, analyze processes, and drive AI solutions in a collaborative environment focuse...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $99K *

Shape the future of project management by providing expert support and training to project teams, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with internal controls while fostering colla...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $99K *

Optimize project management processes by providing expert support and training. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency in purchasing and invoicing, ensuring compliance and timely execution of pr...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join the charge in providing senior-level program analysis and decision support for critical defense initiatives. Leverage your analytical skills to monitor performance, develop insights, and support...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $128K *

Drive financial success by guiding project teams through budgeting, profitability, and compliance. Collaborate across the project lifecycle to ensure accurate financial management and enhance revenue...

1 week ago

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

$71K - $135K *

Join a vital IT modernization initiative to enhance decision-making and system performance by analyzing complex datasets. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data integrity and contribute to impac...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive program management support across all project phases, ensuring effective planning, execution, and monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop essent...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Empower project success by coordinating deployment activities, managing artifacts, and ensuring data accuracy across diverse stakeholders in a dynamic environment. Bring your organizational skills to...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $95K *

Contribute to mission-critical operations by leveraging advanced data analysis and automation. Utilize your SQL expertise to transform complex datasets into actionable insights, supporting leadership...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Advance strategic financial analysis and resource programming for Navy personnel initiatives, ensuring effective budget management and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize funding all...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $84K *

Join a dynamic team to elicit and document business requirements, bridging the gap between stakeholders and technical teams. Contribute to IT initiatives by ensuring solutions are user-focused and ali...

Atlanta, GARemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $84K *

Support the successful delivery of IT initiatives by analyzing and documenting business requirements, bridging gaps between stakeholders and technical teams, and ensuring user-focused solutions that a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Help us optimize financial operations by managing Workday configurations, supporting month-end processes, and ensuring data integrity across finance modules. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of implementation science as a Senior Program Analyst, driving quality improvement and program evaluation initiatives. Manage processes, databases, and reporting to enhance projec...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of automation by analyzing processes and building solutions. Collaborate with users to uncover insights, create automations, and enhance existing workflows, ensuring efficiency and re...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance business processes by collaborating with teams and implementing systems to ensure customer success. This role involves extensive customer support, testing, documentation, and proje...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $90K *

Join us to drive innovation in healthcare through AI and analytics. Collaborate on high-impact projects, transforming complex challenges into actionable insights while developing prototypes that showc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $198K *

Lead the acquisition process for Army programs, coordinating documentation and strategies to ensure successful product lifecycle management and contract oversight while collaborating with cross-functi...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Explore the intersection of business and technology as you drive software development projects, facilitate Agile processes, and support organizational change. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactf...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze processes and implement Salesforce solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and teams to enhance system functionality and ensure user alignment for impactfu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $112K *

Unlock potential by analyzing product and customer data to drive data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define success metrics, build analytical frameworks, and enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform project controls through data-driven insights and automation. Collaborate with IT and project teams to enhance reporting accuracy and visibility, ensuring effective audits and streamlined pr...

1 week ago

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

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.