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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$99K - $132K *

Partner with us to empower our go-to-market teams through strategic financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and customer success to drive performance...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to support financial system operations, enhance user experience, and ensure compliance. Play a key role in maintaining system integrity and providing top-tier help desk support for...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Explore a dynamic role as a Senior Business Analyst, collaborating with teams to drive large-scale account conversions and implement technology solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs and fi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team supporting strategic fundraising and client service initiatives, where you will collaborate across departments, manage investor data, and enhance processes to drive exceptional cli...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $101K *

Lead complex budget management analyses and support program operations within a dynamic team. Empower the Department of Family Services by providing technical guidance, ensuring compliance, and enhanc...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Elevate our financial operations by designing and implementing innovative SAP Finance solutions that drive growth and enhance digital transformation across global finance teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $260K *

Advance national security by analyzing and reporting SIGINT data. Collaborate with teams to synthesize intelligence products, ensuring mission success through informed decision-making and strategic in...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of advanced technical support for enterprise infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation and security. Collaborate on troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades across server, cloud, an...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Shape financial performance by partnering with leadership, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance across multiple lines of business within a dynamic environment. Drive strategic insights, impro...

Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $110K *

Contribute to advancing enterprise Identity, Credential, and Access Management capabilities by providing systems analysis, requirements traceability, and technical documentation support across multipl...

Washington, DCRemote

2 days ago

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

$124K - $155K *

Optimize SAP application support by managing ticket lifecycles and coordinating change requests. Leverage your expertise in Production and Operations to enhance user experience and streamline processe...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence through comprehensive analysis and insights. This role empowers you to manage critical financial operations, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting to s...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $115K *

Optimize financial management by delivering comprehensive analysis and insights. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, timely payments, and effective...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead the development and implementation of AI governance frameworks, ensuring compliance and risk management across AI technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$71K - $91K *

Engage in project coordination by organizing and managing documentation, supporting project managers, and ensuring compliance with construction standards. Collaborate effectively to drive project succ...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Innovate financial strategies and insights to empower leadership decisions, enhance resource management, and drive organizational success through effective analysis and collaboration across diverse te...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing international treasury operations through cash management, trade finance, and strategic project leadership while optimizing liquidity and funding in a dynamic...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Empower state legislators by analyzing fiscal impacts and supporting budget formulation. Collaborate with diverse teams to monitor state spending and develop expertise in public policy, ensuring infor...

1 week ago

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

$94K - $141K *

Manage financial support and analysis for programs, ensuring compliance with cost control guidelines. Collaborate with program managers to prepare budgets, monitor costs, and conduct variance analysis...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $141K *

Lead financial analysis and cost control for strategic programs, ensuring compliance with government guidelines. Collaborate with management to prepare budgets, monitor costs, and support audits, driv...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $122K *

Elevate your career by supporting Earned Value Management Systems in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and drive financial analysis, while leading initiatives that enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming client needs into effective solutions. As a Business Analyst I, you'll bridge teams, support integrations, and enhance processes within the Financial Servi...

West Des Moines, IARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $195K *

Deliver critical financial oversight and analysis for complex programs, guiding strategic budgeting and resource allocation while collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure fiscal health and compli...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $138K *

Lead the charge in delivering actionable insights through advanced analytics, supporting employer group partners with healthcare claims and utilization data. Collaborate across teams to enhance report...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $138K *

Unlock insights as a Lead Analyst in Healthcare Analytics, driving strategic reporting and analytics for employer groups. Leverage your expertise in claims data to deliver actionable solutions and enh...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.