Project Analyst Jobs in Washington, DC
Project Analyst jobs in Washington, District of Columbia are concentrated across the federal contracting corridors of Bethesda, Capitol Hill, and the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor, with strong demand in government consulting, defense, and policy-driven nonprofit sectors. Employers hiring right now include Noblis, Summit Federal Services, and Leidos. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Project Control Analyst – Healthcare Application Evaluation & Integration Program
About Us
Location - Washington, DC Hybrid / On-Site (As Required)
Salary $95,000 - $100,000
Position Summary
The Project Control Analyst supports the planning, monitoring, reporting, and governance activities for a healthcare application evaluation project focused on assessing, selecting, and preparing a healthcare technology solution for future integration with MHS GENESIS and JOMIS.
This role is responsible for maintaining project controls, tracking scope, schedule, cost, risks, and performance metrics while ensuring alignment with healthcare, defense, and enterprise IT program requirements. The Project Control Analyst will work closely with project managers, technical teams, healthcare stakeholders, integration architects, and executive leadership to provide accurate project visibility and support informed decision-making throughout the evaluation and implementation lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Controls
- Develop, maintain, and monitor integrated project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
- Support project baseline development for scope, schedule, task management, resource, and budget management.
- Develop and maintain risk register
- Track project performance against approved plans and identify variances.
- Prepare project status reports, dashboards, and executive-level briefings.
- Monitor critical path activities and recommend corrective actions when required.
- Support project forecasting and resource utilization analysis.
Healthcare Application Evaluation Support
- Assist in managing evaluation activities for healthcare applications, including requirements validation, vendor assessments, proof-of-concept activities, and stakeholder reviews.
- Track evaluation criteria, scoring methodologies, and decision documentation.
- Coordinate project artifacts and ensure traceability between business requirements and evaluation outcomes.
- Monitor compliance with healthcare information management standards, security requirements, and interoperability objectives.
Integration Readiness Management
- Support planning activities related to future integration with MHS GENESIS and JOMIS environments.
- Coordinate with technical architects and interoperability teams to track integration dependencies, interface requirements, and data migration considerations.
- Monitor milestones associated with:
- System interoperability assessments
- Data exchange requirements
- API and interface development readiness
- Security accreditation activities
- Testing and validation events
- Maintain integration risk and dependency registers.
Risk, Issue & Change Management
- Facilitate risk identification, analysis, mitigation planning, and reporting.
- Maintain project risk, issue, assumption, and dependency (RAID) logs.
- Track change requests and assess schedule, cost, and resource impacts.
- Escalate critical risks and issues to project leadership as appropriate.
- Support governance reviews and decision-making processes.
Financial & Resource Management
- Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts.
- Support earned value management (EVM) and project performance reporting where applicable.
- Analyze staffing requirements and resource allocations.
- Assist in procurement tracking and contract performance monitoring.
Stakeholder Reporting & Governance
- Prepare recurring governance packages, project reviews, and executive reports.
- Coordinate status meetings, action item tracking, and project documentation.
- Ensure project reporting aligns with organizational PMO standards and governance frameworks.
- Maintain project records and audit-ready documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Systems, Healthcare Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3–7 years of experience in project controls, project coordination, PMO support, or program management.
- Experience supporting large-scale healthcare IT, enterprise software, or government technology projects.
- Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and reporting practices.
- Experience with project management methodologies including Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall.
- Proficiency with project management and reporting tools such as:
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel (advanced)
- Microsoft Power BI
- Jira
- Confluence
- SharePoint
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting healthcare systems, electronic health records (EHR), or clinical applications.
- Familiarity with MHS GENESIS and Department of Defense healthcare environments.
- Knowledge of JOMIS initiatives and operational medicine systems.
- Understanding of healthcare interoperability standards, including:
- HL7
- FHIR
- DICOM
- Experience with cybersecurity compliance, accreditation, or government regulatory frameworks.
- PMP, PMI-SP, CAPM, or equivalent project management certification.
Key Competencies
- Project Controls & Performance Management
- Schedule Development & Analysis
- Risk & Dependency Management
- Executive Reporting & Dashboard Development
- Financial Tracking & Forecasting
- Healthcare IT Program Support
- Requirements Traceability
- Stakeholder Communication
- Integration Readiness Planning
- Data Analysis & Problem Solving
- Governance & Compliance Management
Clearance Requirement:US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain applicable government security clearance based on program requirements.
Edera is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Edera prohibits discrimination against individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. Edera takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or Veteran status.
Project Control Analyst – Healthcare Application Evaluation & Integration Program
About Us
Location - Washington, DC Hybrid / On-Site (As Required)
Salary $95,000 - $100,000
Position Summary
The Project Control Analyst supports the planning, monitoring, reporting, and governance activities for a healthcare application evaluation project focused on assessing, selecting, and preparing a healthcare technology solution for future integration with MHS GENESIS and JOMIS.
This role is responsible for maintaining project controls, tracking scope, schedule, cost, risks, and performance metrics while ensuring alignment with healthcare, defense, and enterprise IT program requirements. The Project Control Analyst will work closely with project managers, technical teams, healthcare stakeholders, integration architects, and executive leadership to provide accurate project visibility and support informed decision-making throughout the evaluation and implementation lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Controls
- Develop, maintain, and monitor integrated project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
- Support project baseline development for scope, schedule, task management, resource, and budget management.
- Develop and maintain risk register
- Track project performance against approved plans and identify variances.
- Prepare project status reports, dashboards, and executive-level briefings.
- Monitor critical path activities and recommend corrective actions when required.
- Support project forecasting and resource utilization analysis.
Healthcare Application Evaluation Support
- Assist in managing evaluation activities for healthcare applications, including requirements validation, vendor assessments, proof-of-concept activities, and stakeholder reviews.
- Track evaluation criteria, scoring methodologies, and decision documentation.
- Coordinate project artifacts and ensure traceability between business requirements and evaluation outcomes.
- Monitor compliance with healthcare information management standards, security requirements, and interoperability objectives.
Integration Readiness Management
- Support planning activities related to future integration with MHS GENESIS and JOMIS environments.
- Coordinate with technical architects and interoperability teams to track integration dependencies, interface requirements, and data migration considerations.
- Monitor milestones associated with:
- System interoperability assessments
- Data exchange requirements
- API and interface development readiness
- Security accreditation activities
- Testing and validation events
- Maintain integration risk and dependency registers.
Risk, Issue & Change Management
- Facilitate risk identification, analysis, mitigation planning, and reporting.
- Maintain project risk, issue, assumption, and dependency (RAID) logs.
- Track change requests and assess schedule, cost, and resource impacts.
- Escalate critical risks and issues to project leadership as appropriate.
- Support governance reviews and decision-making processes.
Financial & Resource Management
- Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts.
- Support earned value management (EVM) and project performance reporting where applicable.
- Analyze staffing requirements and resource allocations.
- Assist in procurement tracking and contract performance monitoring.
Stakeholder Reporting & Governance
- Prepare recurring governance packages, project reviews, and executive reports.
- Coordinate status meetings, action item tracking, and project documentation.
- Ensure project reporting aligns with organizational PMO standards and governance frameworks.
- Maintain project records and audit-ready documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Systems, Healthcare Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3–7 years of experience in project controls, project coordination, PMO support, or program management.
- Experience supporting large-scale healthcare IT, enterprise software, or government technology projects.
- Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and reporting practices.
- Experience with project management methodologies including Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall.
- Proficiency with project management and reporting tools such as:
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel (advanced)
- Microsoft Power BI
- Jira
- Confluence
- SharePoint
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting healthcare systems, electronic health records (EHR), or clinical applications.
- Familiarity with MHS GENESIS and Department of Defense healthcare environments.
- Knowledge of JOMIS initiatives and operational medicine systems.
- Understanding of healthcare interoperability standards, including:
- HL7
- FHIR
- DICOM
- Experience with cybersecurity compliance, accreditation, or government regulatory frameworks.
- PMP, PMI-SP, CAPM, or equivalent project management certification.
Key Competencies
- Project Controls & Performance Management
- Schedule Development & Analysis
- Risk & Dependency Management
- Executive Reporting & Dashboard Development
- Financial Tracking & Forecasting
- Healthcare IT Program Support
- Requirements Traceability
- Stakeholder Communication
- Integration Readiness Planning
- Data Analysis & Problem Solving
- Governance & Compliance Management
Clearance Requirement:US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain applicable government security clearance based on program requirements.
Edera is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Edera prohibits discrimination against individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. Edera takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or Veteran status.
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Project Analyst Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a project analyst job in Washington?
Focus your search on federal contractors, government agencies, and the policy and consulting firms concentrated in areas like Foggy Bottom, Crystal City, and K Street. Candidates with experience in project tracking tools, budget management, and government reporting frameworks stand out in this market. Familiarity with federal procurement cycles and clearance eligibility gives applicants a meaningful edge over generalist candidates.
Which companies hire project analysts in Washington?
Employers hiring project analysts in Washington right now include Noblis, Summit Federal Services, and Leidos, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Washington's hiring base leans heavily toward large federal contractors, management consulting firms, and mission-driven organizations with government-facing portfolios.
Are there remote project analyst jobs in Washington?
Yes, though availability depends on the role: desk-based analytical work tends to be more remote-friendly, while agency-embedded or client-site positions typically require in-person presence. About 86% of project analyst openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of July 2026. Consulting and policy roles in Washington are the most likely to offer flexible arrangements.
How can I get a project analyst job in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Washington is through federal contractor internships or entry-level program analyst positions at agencies like HHS, DHS, or DOD component offices. Roles such as project coordinator, business analyst associate, or grants management assistant are common stepping stones locally. Candidates who can demonstrate familiarity with project management frameworks and are pursuing or hold a PMP or CAPM credential move up the list quickly.
Which industries hire the most project analysts in Washington?
Washington project analyst roles concentrate in Manufacturing and Government & Public Sector, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Washington's outsized federal presence means that even private-sector hiring here is heavily shaped by government contracts, regulatory work, and public-sector partnerships.
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