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Qualcomm

DataCenter Project Analyst

San Diego, CA · On-site

Operations Group, Operations Group > Project Analyst General Summary: The Qualcomm Datacenter team stands at the forefront of innovation, crafting cutting-edge hardware and software solutions that ...

Dykema

Litigation Project Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Litigation Project Analyst works closely with Litigation Project Managers and eDiscovery Engineers to carry out defined tasks, maintain accurate tracking and documentation, and support consistent ...

Ross Stores, Inc

IT Senior Project Analyst

Dublin, CA · On-site

$96K - $157K/yr

The IT Senior Project Analyst is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and managing Enterprise Technology Portfolio projects, with a focus on technology infrastructure.

Collins Aerospace

Project Analyst II (Hybrid)

El Segundo, CA · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Project Analyst to support the MANTA organization in Mission Systems. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in offering ...

Trilyon, Inc.

Program/Project Analyst 1

Tulare, CA · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Program/Project Analyst 1 Location: Tulare, CA 93274 (Hybrid, 2 days/week) Duration: 18 months (possible extension) Job id: SCE2JP00003658 Description: * Zero to Three years experience in an ...

Ross

IT Senior Project Analyst

Dublin, CA · On-site

$96K - $157K/yr

The IT Senior Project Analyst is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and managing Enterprise Technology Portfolio projects, with a focus on technology infrastructure.

Ross Stores

IT Senior Project Analyst

Dublin, CA · On-site

$96K - $157K/yr

The IT Senior Project Analyst is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and managing Enterprise Technology Portfolio projects, with a focus on technology infrastructure.

Ross Stores

IT Senior Project Analyst

Dublin, CA · On-site

$96K - $157K/yr

The IT Senior Project Analyst is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and managing Enterprise Technology Portfolio projects, with a focus on technology infrastructure.

Ross Stores

IT Senior Project Analyst

Dublin, CA

$96K - $157K/yr

The IT Senior Project Analyst is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and managing Enterprise Technology Portfolio projects, with a focus on technology infrastructure.

Intel

IT Project Analyst

Folsom, CA · On-site

$83K - $117K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 0-1 years of hands-on experience in business analysis or related domains, with demonstrated skills gained through internships, academic projects, coursework ...

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Over J Consulting

Project Cost Analyst

Los Angeles, CA

$73K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're currently seeking a talented Project Cost Analyst , who will report to Controller. This will be a full-time position and the Project Cost Analyst is expected to work on-site at our office in ...

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How much do project analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for project analyst in California is $35.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.66 and $43.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a project analyst typically collaborate with project managers and other team members during a project's lifecycle?

A Project Analyst works closely with project managers by providing data-driven insights and tracking project progress against timelines and budgets. They often facilitate communication between team members, prepare status reports, and help identify potential risks or bottlenecks. Regularly, they participate in team meetings, review project documentation, and ensure all stakeholders are aligned on project objectives. This collaborative approach helps keep projects on track and ensures that issues are addressed promptly.

What is a project analyst?

Project Analysts are professionals who support project managers and teams by analyzing data, preparing reports, monitoring project progress, and identifying risks or issues. They help ensure that projects stay on track by providing insights and recommendations based on data analysis. Project Analysts often coordinate between departments, manage project documentation, and assist in resource allocation to improve project efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Asana), data analysis tools (like Excel or Tableau), and sometimes certifications like CAPM or PMP are valuable. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help you collaborate effectively and manage changing priorities. These skills are crucial for delivering actionable insights, supporting project goals, and ensuring projects stay on track and within budget.
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DataCenter Project Analyst

Qualcomm

San Diego, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Qualcomm rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 243 rated software companies

Job description

Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Operations Group, Operations Group > Project Analyst
General Summary:
The Qualcomm Datacenter team stands at the forefront of innovation, crafting cutting-edge hardware and software solutions that transform the data center, edge, and infrastructure landscapes. Our advanced Datacenter products are trusted and utilized by some of the world's most prominent organizations, powering critical operations, at scale. As we embark on an exciting phase of rapid expansion, we are actively seeking talented professionals across diverse disciplines to join us in shaping the future of technology and delivering breakthrough deployments on a global stage.
**This position is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.**
**Position requires to be in the San Diego office, 5 days a week**
Job Overview:
Seeking a proactive Senior Program Analyst to support the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of initiatives that address complex business challenges. This role partners with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into clear requirements, analyze data and program health metrics, and drive timely execution across multiple workstreams.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Experience in program/project coordination, business analysis, or operations in a cross-functional environment.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI/Tableau or equivalent) with the ability to communicate insights clearly.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to drive action through clear follow-ups and documentation.
  • Familiarity with Datacenter product development lifecycles and cross-functional engineering collaboration.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum) and related tools (e.g., Sharepoint, Jira, Confluence).
  • Knowledge of data governance, privacy, and responsible AI practices in an enterprise environment.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Analyze large and diverse datasets to identify trends, quantify impact, and surface actionable insights to improve operational efficiency across multiple organizations.
  • Develop and maintain program artifacts (roadmaps, schedules, JIRAs, Change Requests (CRs), status reports, and executive summaries) to provide clear visibility to stakeholders.
  • HW ordering and tracking - involved in overall procurement process (ie SOC/part and internal test platforms distribution across geo-locations for all Chipset milestones in a timely manner
  • Responsible for bring-up lab planning (including lab allocation, test HW management across tech teams, lab bench allocation, etc.)
  • Responsible for internal SOC/part demand roll up for all milestones
  • Partner with technical and business teams to define requirements, success metrics, and adoption measures for AI-driven solutions.
  • Track deliverables across multiple project teams; drive follow-ups, remove blockers, and ensure timely closure of action items.
  • Support governance routines (weekly business reviews, milestone readiness, and post-implementation reviews) and recommend process improvements based on data and stakeholder feedback.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree.
OR
Associate's degree and 2+ years of relevant work experience.
OR
High School Diploma or equivalent and 4+ years of relevant work experience.
Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).
To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.
EEO Employer: Qualcomm 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, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification.
Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.
Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$40.00 - $60.00
The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.

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Qualcomm is enabling a world where everyone and everything can be intelligently connected. You interact with products and technologies made possible by Qualcomm every day, including 5G-enabled smartphones that double as pro-level cameras and gaming devices, smarter vehicles and cities, and the technology behind the smart, connected factories that manufactured your latest purchase. Our powerful connectivity solutions keep you connected—even in remote areas. Qualcomm 5G and AI innovations are the power behind the connected intelligent edge. You’ll find our technologies behind and inside the innovations that deliver significant value across multiple industries and to billions of people every day.

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Technology, communication and media

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

1985

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