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 *

Drive strategic initiatives by analyzing business needs, identifying growth opportunities, and supporting transformation projects that enhance operational efficiency and business development within ou...

Tiverton, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $229K *

Elevate your career with strategic cost analysis and affordability leadership. Drive investment decisions, develop complex financial models, and guide resource allocation across portfolios for sustain...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $229K *

Lead a team that drives strategic cost analyses and affordability assessments for high-stakes investment decisions. Utilize your expertise in financial modeling and data analytics to ensure agency pro...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by delivering acquisition analysis and documentation for a Marine Corps program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success through effective management of cost...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $104K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role supporting financial management for U.S. Coast Guard programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective execution of Foreign Military Sales and administrative ta...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join us in delivering strategic financial insights and enhancing global performance through advanced FP&A processes, executive communication, and systems governance. Your expertise will strengthen dec...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $124K *

Engage as a key member of the IT Community Banking team, specializing in Digital Banking solutions. Manage configurations, support, and vendor relations while enhancing client satisfaction and driving...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$63K - $124K *

Empower your career as a key player in IT, managing and supporting Digital Banking applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance client satisfaction and drive innovative solutions in a dynami...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$63K - $124K *

Innovate solutions as a key member of the IT Community Banking team, specializing in Digital Banking applications. Manage configurations, support, and vendor relations while enhancing client satisfact...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of investment analysis by collaborating with teams to evaluate financial opportunities, develop proposals, and enhance decision-making processes in a dynamic environment focused on gr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $98K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of urban development through data-driven analysis. As an Analyst, you'll engage in real estate research, financial modeling, and policy review, contributing to im...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $140K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced structural mechanics and thermal analysis for aerospace projects, supporting flight missions and exploration initiatives through detailed engineering work product...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Support business growth through strategic financial analysis and modeling. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive financial planning, deliver insights, and optimize data processes, ensuring informed d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance and risk assessment initiatives, ensuring audit readiness and effective controls across cybersecurity and IT operations while collaborating with stakeholders to meet federal requireme...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career by providing critical analytical support to Project Managers, ensuring effective management of Government contracts through data analysis, operational performance insights, and col...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $171K *

Analyze project schedules and controls for complex nuclear dismantling initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with best practices while managing timelines, costs, an...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that drives financial system transformation by optimizing processes, enhancing data integrity, and implementing strategic projects that align with organizational goals. Your expertise will...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in scientific project management, integrating complex Earth system modeling efforts across teams to ensure successful execution, risk management, and deliverable tracking in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $122K *

Join a dynamic team to perform financial analysis and reporting, supporting management decisions in healthcare operations. Collaborate on budgeting, data governance, and strategic planning to drive re...

3 weeks ago

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

$65K - $113K *

Elevate your career by supporting senior Client Executives in managing strategic client relationships. Leverage your financial services knowledge to enhance client satisfaction and collaborate across...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful solutions by supporting application management and system setup. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, track project milestones, and deliver exceptional client service while ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $101K *

Drive impactful financing solutions in multifamily housing. Collaborate across teams to support mortgage origination, enhance processes, and maintain financial models, ensuring efficient transactions...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock insights as a key financial analyst, driving operational excellence through accurate reporting, inventory management, and strategic forecasting. Collaborate with clinical leaders to enhance fin...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative technology solutions that enhance operational performance, ensuring secure and reliable infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead projects, manage budgets, and a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $150K *

Transform your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful IT solutions. Engage in business analysis, project management, and innovative technology integration to drive pr...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.