Project Analyst

Job Title: Project Analyst

Location: Denver, CO or (REMOTE)

Duration : Long Term

Job Description

• We are seeking a motivated Project Analyst to join our IT team. In this role, you will be a crucial part of the successful delivery of our technology projects.
• You will primarily partner with Project and Resource Managers to drive the financial health of projects through accurate forecasting, time approvals, and cost analysis.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Financial & Resource Tracking: Diligently track and forecast and report on team hours and project expenses, proactively identifying and escalating any invoicing issues to maintain budget integrity.
• Project Execution & Support: Actively support the daily management of assigned projects, overseeing scope, change control, risks, action items, issues, and key decisions to ensure smooth progress.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Research, collect, and analyze project data to track key metrics and generate insightful reports on budget status, forecasts, and other management requirements. Use this analysis to recommend opportunities for process improvements.
• Meeting & Communication Facilitation: Facilitate productive team meetings and develop engaging, informative, and well-organized presentations to communicate project status and outcomes effectively to stakeholders.
• Documentation & Technical Support: Provide essential support to Managers, Business Analysts, and Project Administrators in creating project concept documents, process flows, and project schedules.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor s degree in a related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible work experience may be substituted.
• 2-4 years of experience in a financial analysis, project support, coordination, or analytical role.
• A solid understanding of IT systems and the project lifecycle.

Technical Skills:

• Expert proficiency in MS Excel.
• Intermediate proficiency with other Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Demonstrated ability to create and maintain process flow documents.
• Basic skills in developing and managing project schedules.
• Working knowledge of MS Project, Teams and SharePoint is preferred.