Project Analyst Jobs in Missouri
Project Analyst jobs in Missouri are concentrated in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia, where employers like Centene Corporation, Edward Jones, and Cerner (now part of Oracle Health) maintain large project teams. Demand is strongest in healthcare IT, financial services, and enterprise systems implementation, with openings at every level from entry-level coordinators to senior program leads. Missouri consistently ranks among the more active Midwest markets for this role, driven by the state's mix of Fortune 500 headquarters and major health systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety, security, reliability and effectiveness of our nation's nuclear deterrent. With nearly 7,000 employees combined in Kansas City, Missouri, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.
We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges, and lead with accountability, collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values. Click here to view the mission, vision and values that guide our work.
Are you ready to do work that matters?
Summary
The Senior Project Analyst manages a wide variety of complex activities in support of project or program planning, execution, and sustainability maintenance. Performs detailed analysis and interpretation of complex data from various business systems or external data sources. Performs or leads start-to-finish project planning, scheduling, monitoring, reporting activities, and special projects for departmental to cross-functional business groups. May be responsible for aspects of contract management. May lead a small team of peers and mentor less experienced or new project analysts.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Leverages organizational project management experience and subject matter expertise to analyze, develop, and coordinate plans for assigned programs or projects. Develops and maintains project planning networks for complex projects.
- Acts as FM&T point-of-contact for internal and external customer projects as assigned.
- Reports status of project plans and collaborates with project step owners and other stakeholders to assure commitments and timelines are met.
- Constructively contributes to developing, implementing, and/or negotiating changes to project plans with internal and external customers.
- Escalates issues, initiates customer contact when warranted, and partners with team members to develop, present, and implement appropriate recovery or corrective action plans.
- Compiles data, analyzes results, prepares and maintains documentation, and proposes and implements recommendations, for a variety of organizational requirements, projects, and special studies.
- Effectively prioritizes and manages concurrent multi-project priorities.
- Understands department systems and functions, identifies opportunities for efficiency and improvement, and initiates, participates in and /or leads, implementing continuous improvement actions.
- May perform contract management activities related to establishing/setup, maintaining, or closing of customer order contracts.
- May compile, coordinate, monitor and maintain financial and budgeting reports.
- Mentors and coaches less experienced and/or newer project analysts and other team members.
You Must Have
- Minimum 5 years of experience in project planning, management, or similar role/discipline
- Bachelor’s degree or, in lieu of Bachelor’s degree, a minimum 2 additional years of experience above minimum (5+2) in a directly related field
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
- United States Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)
We Value
- Experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Experience identifying, analyzing, recommending, and implementing resolutions of project related problems.
- Knowledge of commercial or governmental budgetary processes and guidelines
- Demonstrated oral and written communications skills; ability to effectively interface and build strong relationships with internal and external customers.
- Detail oriented; possess professional presence, and problem-solving and decision-making judgement.
FMT2021
This job description is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned. Employees must maintain regular, reliable attendance, and be able to work on-site and travel as needed.
What We Offer
We are focused on attracting, hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance, fuels development and supports flexibility. Key features include:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Industry leading 401(k) match
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Certification & License Programs
- Mission driven culture
Click here to learn more about our benefits and culture.
Connect with us on social media: Facebook, LinkedIn and X.
We are required by the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review, including checks of references, credit, law enforcement records and employment/education history. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Dual citizenship may affect clearance eligibility.
All employment offers are contingent on a federal background investigation. Substance abuse, illegal drug use, falsified information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness may result in denial or loss of clearance and termination of employment.
Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Requirements for MedPEDs
If you have a medical portable electronic device (MedPED) — such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug‑releasing pump, hearing aids or diagnostic equipment used to measure or monitor body functions — you may be required to meet NNSA security requirements if employed by us.
If you have a MedPED and are selected for an on-site interview, additional steps may be required to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements before your interview date.If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application, please send an email to our Reasonable Accommodation Support Team at staffing@kcnsc.doe.gov.
Additional Information:
- Job ID: 5509
- Category: Business Management
- Level of Experience:
- Posting Location: Kansas City National Security Campus 14520 Botts Road Kansas City, MO, 64147
- Remote Eligibility: On-Site
- Travel Required: 0-10%
- Approved Work States: KS; MO
- Hourly/Salary: Salary
- Division: T00
- Department: T52
The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety, security, reliability and effectiveness of our nation's nuclear deterrent. With nearly 7,000 employees combined in Kansas City, Missouri, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.
We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges, and lead with accountability, collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values. Click here to view the mission, vision and values that guide our work.
Are you ready to do work that matters?
Summary
The Senior Project Analyst manages a wide variety of complex activities in support of project or program planning, execution, and sustainability maintenance. Performs detailed analysis and interpretation of complex data from various business systems or external data sources. Performs or leads start-to-finish project planning, scheduling, monitoring, reporting activities, and special projects for departmental to cross-functional business groups. May be responsible for aspects of contract management. May lead a small team of peers and mentor less experienced or new project analysts.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Leverages organizational project management experience and subject matter expertise to analyze, develop, and coordinate plans for assigned programs or projects. Develops and maintains project planning networks for complex projects.
- Acts as FM&T point-of-contact for internal and external customer projects as assigned.
- Reports status of project plans and collaborates with project step owners and other stakeholders to assure commitments and timelines are met.
- Constructively contributes to developing, implementing, and/or negotiating changes to project plans with internal and external customers.
- Escalates issues, initiates customer contact when warranted, and partners with team members to develop, present, and implement appropriate recovery or corrective action plans.
- Compiles data, analyzes results, prepares and maintains documentation, and proposes and implements recommendations, for a variety of organizational requirements, projects, and special studies.
- Effectively prioritizes and manages concurrent multi-project priorities.
- Understands department systems and functions, identifies opportunities for efficiency and improvement, and initiates, participates in and /or leads, implementing continuous improvement actions.
- May perform contract management activities related to establishing/setup, maintaining, or closing of customer order contracts.
- May compile, coordinate, monitor and maintain financial and budgeting reports.
- Mentors and coaches less experienced and/or newer project analysts and other team members.
You Must Have
- Minimum 5 years of experience in project planning, management, or similar role/discipline
- Bachelor’s degree or, in lieu of Bachelor’s degree, a minimum 2 additional years of experience above minimum (5+2) in a directly related field
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
- United States Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)
We Value
- Experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Experience identifying, analyzing, recommending, and implementing resolutions of project related problems.
- Knowledge of commercial or governmental budgetary processes and guidelines
- Demonstrated oral and written communications skills; ability to effectively interface and build strong relationships with internal and external customers.
- Detail oriented; possess professional presence, and problem-solving and decision-making judgement.
FMT2021
This job description is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned. Employees must maintain regular, reliable attendance, and be able to work on-site and travel as needed.
What We Offer
We are focused on attracting, hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance, fuels development and supports flexibility. Key features include:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Industry leading 401(k) match
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Certification & License Programs
- Mission driven culture
Click here to learn more about our benefits and culture.
Connect with us on social media: Facebook, LinkedIn and X.
We are required by the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review, including checks of references, credit, law enforcement records and employment/education history. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Dual citizenship may affect clearance eligibility.
All employment offers are contingent on a federal background investigation. Substance abuse, illegal drug use, falsified information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness may result in denial or loss of clearance and termination of employment.
Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Requirements for MedPEDs
If you have a medical portable electronic device (MedPED) — such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug‑releasing pump, hearing aids or diagnostic equipment used to measure or monitor body functions — you may be required to meet NNSA security requirements if employed by us.
If you have a MedPED and are selected for an on-site interview, additional steps may be required to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements before your interview date.If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application, please send an email to our Reasonable Accommodation Support Team at staffing@kcnsc.doe.gov.
Additional Information:
- Job ID: 5509
- Category: Business Management
- Level of Experience:
- Posting Location: Kansas City National Security Campus 14520 Botts Road Kansas City, MO, 64147
- Remote Eligibility: On-Site
- Travel Required: 0-10%
- Approved Work States: KS; MO
- Hourly/Salary: Salary
- Division: T00
- Department: T52
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What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project analyst jobs across Missouri.
- Bachelor's degree in business, information systems, or a related field required
- Demonstrated experience managing project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Smartsheet
- PMP certification or active pursuit of PMP preferred by Missouri employers
- Experience working in healthcare IT, financial services, or enterprise ERP environments
- Strong documentation and reporting skills including status updates and risk logs
Project Analyst Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a project analyst in Missouri?
Most Missouri employers require a bachelor's degree in business administration, information systems, or a related field as the starting point. There is no state-issued license for project analysts in Missouri, but the Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute is widely recognized and frequently preferred. Candidates who build experience through internships at Missouri-based organizations in healthcare, finance, or technology tend to move into analyst roles most efficiently.
Which companies hire project analysts in Missouri?
Companies currently hiring project analysts in Missouri include KPI Solutions, Evergy, and Coperion, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Missouri's concentration of large health systems, financial services firms, and enterprise technology operations means demand for project analysts remains steady across multiple industries.
Which Missouri cities have the most project analyst jobs?
Kansas City, St. Louis, and Belton hold the most project analyst openings in Missouri. St. Louis leads because of its cluster of Fortune 500 headquarters and major health systems, while Kansas City's strength in financial services and logistics drives consistent demand, and Columbia draws openings tied to the University of Missouri health and administrative operations.
Are there remote project analyst jobs in Missouri?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 100% of project analyst openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves documentation, coordination, and digital tools rather than on-site presence. Roles supporting enterprise software implementations and healthcare IT programs tend to be the most remote-friendly.
How can I get hired as a project analyst in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a project coordinator or business analyst associate role at a Missouri health system or financial institution, where structured onboarding programs exist for candidates without full project analyst experience. Employers like Centene, SSM Health, and Commerce Bancshares have historically hired from adjacent roles such as operations coordinator, data analyst, or administrative project support. Completing a CAPM certification and building a portfolio of process documentation or small project outcomes gives candidates a measurable edge over others without direct experience.
Where can I find and apply to project analyst jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to project analyst jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across healthcare, finance, technology, and other industries. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to each opening through the listing.
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