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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$196K - $236K *

Shape strategic acquisition and program management for a complex portfolio. Leverage expertise in planning and execution, interfacing with senior leadership, and managing cross-functional projects to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $100K *

Help us optimize program performance through expert Earned Value Management, ensuring compliance, driving efficiency, and delivering insightful reporting. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $93K *

Innovate your career as an Accounting & Finance Analyst, driving financial accuracy and efficiency. Engage in daily accounting tasks, financial reporting, and strategic initiatives to enhance internal...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $141K *

Analyze and enhance financial reporting processes while collaborating with stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical skills and knowledge of international accounting standards to prepare stat...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $141K *

Lead the charge in advanced financial analysis, supporting compliance and guiding strategic budget developments while collaborating across teams and managing complex overhead structures in a dynamic a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $141K *

Grow your career by providing advanced financial analysis and budget management support in compliance with industry standards, ensuring alignment with corporate directives and enhancing operational ef...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $141K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of financial reporting in defense. This role involves coordinating financial statements, supporting audits, and collaborating with management to ensure accurate f...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic technology team as a Software Engineer, focusing on application development, cloud integration, and AI product innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer the estimation processes for diverse projects, leveraging your expertise in cost management, technical guidance, and project leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accur...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform the management of engineering data and documentation as a Configuration Management Analyst, ensuring compliance with standards and customer expectations throughout the product lifecycle whil...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to manage configuration control for the Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System, ensuring compliance with standards and facilitating collaboration across engineering, quality, a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $89K *

Join a dynamic Treasury team to support project integrations and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional departments, manage auditing processes, and drive the Treasury integration roadmap while ens...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide Tier 2 technical support for critical applications, ensuring seamless operations and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with IT teams and vendors to troubleshoot iss...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $85K *

Engage in collaborative architectural design and strategic planning, leading projects of varying complexity while fostering client relationships and supporting business development efforts across regi...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects from design to occupancy, ensuring collaboration among teams and adherence to client goals. Utilize your expertise in architecture and project management t...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading due diligence on private equity funds, analyzing market factors, and presenting investment recommendations. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to drive informed in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $112K *

Shape the future of Family Medicine programs by providing advanced analytical and project support. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance governance, accreditation readiness, and program delivery th...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining pricing strategies for U.S. Government proposals. Lead cost proposal development, ensure compliance, and collaborate across departments to drive competitive pricing initi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Unlock strategic insights as a Senior Business Analyst, driving financial operations and forecasting for global cloud and engineering initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance decision-ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Unlock strategic insights as a Senior Business Analyst, driving financial operations and forecasting for cloud and engineering teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance decision-making and opti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $195K *

Unlock strategic insights and enhance acquisition processes by leveraging your expertise in defense frameworks. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality documentation and suppo...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Transform your career by supporting the Private Infrastructure investment team. Leverage AI and data analytics to enhance investment workflows, conduct due diligence, and manage relationships with inf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance treasury operations, focusing on cash management, trade finance, and financial analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and support commercia...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion the transformation of financial needs into Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions. Collaborate within a global IT team to design, configure, and support D365 Finance & Operations, ensuring seamless...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$222K *

Champion project controls excellence by coordinating cost control activities, developing plans, and mentoring team members. Leverage your expertise to enhance project performance and ensure compliance...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.