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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$102K - $138K *

Lead analytical initiatives to deliver insights for employer groups, leveraging advanced analytics and reporting tools. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance decision-making and drive value through...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $171K *

Elevate financial management practices and provide expert analysis, supporting program budgets and resource allocation with strategic insights and effective communication to key stakeholders in a comp...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K - $195K *

Elevate financial expertise by leading complex budget analyses and resource allocations while defending program financial health to stakeholders. Drive strategic planning and execution in collaboratio...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team as you support the Credit group in managing $11B in corporate bonds. Collaborate on credit models, generate insights, and engage with issuers to drive impactful investment decision...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's integral to evaluating and facilitating mergers and acquisitions. This position evaluates potential transactions while ensuring alignment with business growth objectives and support...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $138K *

Optimize contract oversight and asset management for P3 infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance and performance across diverse facilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement best practice...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Deliver insightful financial analyses and reporting to enhance decision-making across departments, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and performance metrics while fostering collaboration with ma...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $97K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing HR operations through hands-on support of Dayforce HCM and iCIMS. Leverage your expertise in HRIS to enhance processes, troubleshoot issues, and drive compli...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$86K - $108K *

Play a key role in managing project coordination for engineering services, overseeing construction activities, and ensuring financial accuracy while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive pr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$94K - $157K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Master Data Management in Biopharma. Leverage your expertise to develop frameworks, enhance data governance, and drive strategic initiatives while collaboratin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $157K *

Lead the development and implementation of a Master Data Management framework, ensuring data governance and quality across the Biopharma Business Unit. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data pr...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $134K *

Transform enterprise architecture by aligning technology strategies with institutional goals. Lead the evaluation of emerging technologies and guide cohesive digital solutions across platforms, ensuri...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$80K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading product enhancements in real assets, collaborating with clients, and driving strategic initiatives that align with business goals for impactful results across teams and sta...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $115K *

Unlock potential by supporting portfolio strategies through analysis, compliance monitoring, and market research. Collaborate with clients and investment teams to enhance financial strategies and driv...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial strategy and analysis for IT investments, ensuring effective budget formulation and execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize resource allocation and support agency-wide fin...

2 days ago

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

$71K - $114K *

Drive the future of financial planning by coordinating budget development, monitoring expenditures, and managing special projects. Collaborate with departments to enhance strategic goals and ensure ef...

2 weeks ago

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

$98K - $147K *

Lead project scheduling efforts for major capital initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client goals. Collaborate with teams to analyze schedules, mitigate risks, and drive project...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Drive the design and implementation of SAP FICO solutions that align financial operations with business needs while ensuring seamless integration and robust support across projects and teams. Engage s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive project excellence in data center operations through effective lifecycle management, ensuring safety, quality, and fiscal responsibility while fostering cross-functional collaboration and innova...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive business performance by partnering with leaders to evaluate investments, analyze project economics, and provide insights for strategic decision-making. Collaborate across functions to enhance fi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of enhancing organizational processes while ensuring compliance with FOIA regulations. Collaborate across departments to support decision-making and improve information transparency, dr...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive financial insights by analyzing provider compensation and FP&A functions. Collaborate across teams to deliver accurate reports and recommendations, ensuring informed decision-making as the organ...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Innovate with data to drive business decisions. Collaborate with leaders to create impactful metrics and dashboards, transforming complex questions into actionable insights that shape company strategy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Drive enterprise modernization by bridging operational needs and technical solutions for national security systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into actionable stra...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Manage multiple electric distribution projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while collaborating with stakeholders and contractors to drive project success and maintain strong relatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.