Project Analyst Jobs in District of Columbia

Project Analyst jobs in District of Columbia sit in one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated in federal contracting, defense, public policy, and nonprofit management. Most hiring happens in and around Washington DC proper, with Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, and Leidos among the employers with a strong, lasting presence in the area. The most in-demand specialties are budget and financial analysis, IT program tracking, and policy implementation support for government agencies. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles15
Top employerNoblis
Top cityWashington, DC
Work type78% Hybrid
Top industryGovernment
Companies hiring12

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TechOp Solutions
Sr. Project Analyst
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TechOp Solutions
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Sr. Project Analyst
TechOp Solutions
Washington, District of Columbia
Data Analytics
Data Science
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in business
51-200

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SoftThink Solutions Inc
Business Analyst or Project Coordinator
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SoftThink Solutions Inc
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Business Analyst or Project Coordinator
SoftThink Solutions Inc
Washington, District of Columbia
Administrative & Office Support
Program Management
Project Management
$45 - $50/hr
Bachelor's degree
11-50

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D&G Support Services, LLC
Project Analyst
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D&G Support Services, LLC
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Project Analyst
D&G Support Services, LLC
Washington, District of Columbia
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$80k - $90k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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Hite Consulting, Inc.
Project (Legislative) Analyst
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Hite Consulting, Inc.
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Project (Legislative) Analyst
Hite Consulting, Inc.
Washington, District of Columbia
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
High school diploma or GED

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Aalis Management Consulting
Project Coordinator/Business Analyst (Federal Agency)
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Aalis Management Consulting
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Project Coordinator/Business Analyst (Federal Agency)
Aalis Management Consulting
Washington, District of Columbia
Business Analysis
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in information technology

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Project Analyst Jobs by City in District of Columbia

Where District of Columbia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Project Analyst Job Market in District of Columbia

A snapshot from current District of Columbia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Noblis
Noblis3 open roles
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Summit Federal Services2 open roles
Sikich
Sikich1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Government & Public Sector

What District of Columbia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project analyst jobs across District of Columbia.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, or a related field required
  • Experience supporting federal government contracts or agency program offices preferred
  • Proficiency in project tracking tools such as Microsoft Project or Smartsheet
  • Strong skills in data analysis, reporting, and executive-level briefing preparation
  • Familiarity with federal budget cycles, procurement processes, or policy frameworks
  • PMP certification or progress toward certification is frequently preferred by DC employers

Project Analyst Jobs in District of Columbia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project analyst in District of Columbia?

A bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or a related analytical field is the standard starting point for project analyst roles in DC. The District of Columbia does not require a state-issued license for this role, but most employers in the federal contracting and government consulting space expect candidates to hold or pursue a PMP credential. Many DC employers also value experience or coursework tied to federal program management frameworks such as those used by OMB or agency program offices.

Which companies hire project analysts in District of Columbia?

District of Columbia project analyst roles are posted by Noblis, Summit Federal Services, and Sikich and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. The DC market is heavily shaped by federal contractors and management consulting firms with long-term agency relationships across the region.

Which District of Columbia cities have the most project analyst jobs?

Washington have the most project analyst openings in District of Columbia. Washington DC itself dominates because of its concentration of federal agencies, large consulting firms, and nonprofit headquarters, while nearby areas reflect spillover demand from major contractors and government-adjacent organizations operating throughout the National Capital Region.

Are there remote project analyst jobs in District of Columbia?

Yes, and more than many fields. About 89% of project analyst openings tied to District of Columbia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how well-suited the analytical and coordination tasks of this role are to distributed work. The portions most likely to stay fully remote are data reporting, documentation, and stakeholder communication work that does not require on-site presence at a federal facility.

How can I get hired as a project analyst in District of Columbia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a junior analyst or program assistant role at a federal contractor or DC-area consulting firm, where structured onboarding often substitutes for prior experience. Large employers such as Booz Allen Hamilton and Deloitte hire recent graduates into analyst development programs designed for candidates without a full project portfolio. Moving laterally from a coordination, research assistant, or administrative role within a government agency or nonprofit also opens the door, particularly when paired with a CAPM credential or demonstrated familiarity with federal program management tools.

Where can I find and apply to project analyst jobs in District of Columbia?

You can find and apply to project analyst jobs in District of Columbia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings in the area. Search the roles that fit your background and experience level and apply directly to the ones that match.

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