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The Financial Operations & Performance Analyst II supports business operations, benchmarking, performance reporting, and portfolio management in a developmental capacity. The role contributes to strategy, data analysis, performance metrics, risk assessments, and decision support, and helps improve business-unit efficiency and effectiveness. The ideal candidate has a foundation in business or analytics, experience managing cross-departmental projects, and applies analytical thinking, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement principles.
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Financial Operations & Performance Analyst II - 519040
Job ID:519040Location:KNOXVILLE, TNRegular/Temporary:Regular
External - Posting Description
Financial Operations & Performance Analyst II - 519040
Organization: Finance
Department: Enterprise Performance & Benchmark
Work Location: Knoxville, Chattanooga, or Nashville, Tennessee; or Huntsville or Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Relocation: Relocation benefits are not offered for this position.
Posting Open: 11/09/2026
Posting Close: 11/15/2026 at 11:59PM EST
Salary: Competitive
The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in business, analytics, or a related field and a proven ability to transform data into meaningful insights that support business decisions and performance improvement. They demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills, building productive partnerships with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. The candidate has experience managing projects across multiple departments and applying analytical thinking, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement principles to drive results.
Position Purpose:
In a developmental capacity, this position may support business operations, benchmarking and performance reporting, and portfolio management. Includes supporting development of strategy, data analysis, initiatives, performance metrics, risk assessments, reporting, and decision support. Facilitate the deployment of programs, processes and procedures that improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the business unit for both cost and performance. Perform metric and performance analysis, project portfolio analysis and reporting, and track progress on initiatives and projects to improve performance and mitigate risks. Utilize systems, develop reports, and prepare presentations to support functional leads and management as needed.
Principal Accountabilities
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Support business planning, and coordinate business plan implementation for business unit/sites.
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Assist in the development of business cases and economic analysis for decision support.
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Provide analysis and reporting of performance metrics, benchmarks, gap/recovery plans, initiatives and project portfolio as needed.
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Responsible for providing statistical support and analysis, metrics support, decision analysis, and consultation as needed.
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Responsible for effectively utilizing systems to manage, analyze and report information supporting decisions.
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Actively support long-range planning for the business unit to align asset and project plan with overall supply needs and Operations/Corporate strategy, working with management and business unit/site support.
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Serve as liaison to the Business Unit throughout TVA for corporate and business support needs.
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Ensure alignment and consistency of business plans with SBU and TVA strategy
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Support periodic reviews with business unit/site to ensure progress towards stated goals
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Facilitate improvement efforts as needed
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Establish, communicate, maintain and improve the project portfolio, and associated management processes, systems, performance metrics and reporting within area of responsibility.
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Maintain a seamless partnership across organizations by demonstrating and cultivating the TVA Values and leadership competencies.
Minimum Requirements:
Education. – Bachelors degree in business, engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent education, training and experience.
Experience. – At least 2 years of related professional experience
Certification/License, etc— N/A
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities — Needs working knowledge of TVA processes, programs, and practices. Must have the ability to analyze complex technical and management problem and determine best solutions. Need skills to understand and perform economic and decision support analysis. Must have strong communication and leadership skills, and possess sound judgment. Must have strong technical computer skills, including advanced working knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint. Must be able and willing to travel to plant, corporate and satellite locations as needed. Candidate may be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance based on position / access requirements and essential job functions.
Equal Employment Opportunity
TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities. Any applicant or employee who believes s/he has a discrimination claim (including harassment or retaliation) must contact TVA’s Equal Opportunity Compliance office within 45 calendar days of the event or action s/he believes to constitute discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.
Drug-Free Workplace
All TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan, in accordance with Executive Order 12564, Public Law 100-71 and the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing. Information regarding the Drug Free Workplace Program can be found atwww.samhsa.gov/workplace. TVA Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties are also subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26 as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
How to Claim Vet Preference
If you are requesting to be considered as a preference-eligible veteran as outlined in the application process, you must submit your military documents before the posting close date indicated above. Be sure to include all supporting documentation: Form DD214 (member 2 or member 4 copy), a Veterans Disability Rating Letter from the VA (if applicable), and a completed form TVA 3595. If you will not get your DD214 until you are separated or retired, you can request a Statement of Service through your military personnel office. The Statement of Service must list your dates of military service, character of service, expected date of separation and any service-connected disability rating that you have been awarded from your branch of military service. Please submit your military documents each time you apply for a position.
How to Submit Documentation:
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Upload documents in Step 7 of the application process.
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Email documents to[email protected]
More information about preference eligibility and a link to form TVA 3595, can be found athttps://www.tva.gov/Careers/Claiming-Veteran-Preference. If you have a question about preference eligibility, please email [email protected] .
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How this job compares
Set against the 6,068 open Financial Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Tennessee median$81–139K/yr75 salary ranges
- US median$28–43/hr291 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 121 open Financial Analyst jobs in Tennessee and 6,068 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Financial Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (4,808 postings).
- Education
- 3,047 of the 6,068 open Financial Analyst jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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