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Project AnalystInsight Global • North York, ON, Canada
Project Analyst

Project Analyst

Insight Global • North York, ON, Canada
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description : Project Analyst

Position Title : Project Analyst

Department : Project Management Office (PMO)

Reports To : PMO Head.

Location : North York

Employment Type : [Full-time / Contract / Hybrid]

Position Summary

The Project Analyst supports the planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting of projects within the organization. This role requires strong analytical capability, advanced data visualization expertise, and in-depth knowledge of project management tools and methodologies. The ideal candidate is proficient in Power BI, MS Excel, MS Project, OpenPlan, and digital collaboration platforms, enabling data-driven decision-making and streamlined project operations.

Key Responsibilities

Project Analysis & Reporting

  • Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI to track project KPIs, performance metrics, schedules, and resource usage.
  • Perform data analysis and trend forecasting to support project planning and decision-making.
  • Build complex Excel models , including pivot tables, Power Query, advanced formulas, and data automation.
  • Prepare regular project status reports, executive summaries, and analytics presentations.

Project Planning & Monitoring

  • Support project scheduling using MS Project and OpenPlan , ensuring accurate critical paths, dependencies, and resource allocations.
  • Assist in monitoring project timelines, scope, risks, and issues, ensuring alignment with PMO standards.
  • Validate project data quality and maintain project documentation using PM methodologies (e.g., PMBOK , Waterfall, Agile).
  • PMO Process & Governance

  • Ensure adherence to project management processes, methodologies, and governance frameworks .
  • Participate in project audits, compliance checks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to PMO templates, standards, and knowledge repositories.
  • Digital Collaboration & Automation

  • Manage project artifacts on MS SharePoint , ensuring structured storage and version control.
  • Create and manage project intake forms and surveys using MS Forms .
  • Build workflow automations using Power Automate to streamline repetitive PMO tasks.
  • Leverage AI tools for data insights, reporting efficiency, document generation, and project forecasting.
  • Stakeholder Communication

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and track deliverables.
  • Support meeting facilitation, including agenda preparation, minutes, and action item tracking.
  • Maintain clear communication channels and escalate issues proactively.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 2–5+ years of experience in project coordination, project analysis, or PMO support roles.
  • Strong understanding of project management processes and lifecycle .
  • Advanced skills in :
  • Power BI (data modeling, DAX, visualizations)
  • MS Excel (advanced formulas, Power Query, pivot tables, macro-level automation)
  • MS Project & OpenPlan (scheduling, resource allocation, dependencies, critical path)
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 tools : SharePoint, Power Automate, Forms.
  • Knowledge of AI tools for reporting, insights, and automation (e.g., Copilot, AI-driven analytics).
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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