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Ameren · 1 day ago

COMMODITY TRADER I (XA2506)

Ameren Missouri is a long-established provider of electric and gas services in central and eastern Missouri. They are seeking a Commodity Trader I to implement short-term hedging strategies and manage energy portfolio operations for generation assets.

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Responsibilities

Maintain effective communication with other commodity traders, gas supply, management, power dispatchers, energy centers, complimentary departments and external stakeholders
Timely and accurately report data associated with fuel related contracts and work with Back Office to resolve discrepancies or disputes as required
Support the Nuclear Fuel Manager with SURFN fuel modeling, costs analysis and contract administrative activities
Coordinate fuel delivery and transportation logistics
Verify and maintain records of fuel related transactions in accordance with Sarbanes Oxley and financial reporting requirements
Execute interchange sales, purchases and operational duties (scheduling, tagging, and related functions)
Establish credible and effective relationships with trading counterparties/market participants to recognize and develop opportunities
Act in accordance with Credit guidelines and the Ameren Missouri Risk policy, while recommending policy changes that improve Ameren Missouri’s flexibility in the marketplace
Schedule natural gas and heating oil purchases, implement hedging instruments and real time purchases to achieve a balanced portfolio
Coordinate fuel delivery and transportation logistics

Qualification

Commodity industry experienceElectric system operationsPJMMISO knowledgeAnalytical skillsDecision-making skillsTeam building skillsComputational skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university required
One year of commodity industry experience required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required
This position requires employee background check according to NERC guidelines

Preferred

MBA preferred
Physical nuclear fuel, power, coal, or natural gas industry experience preferred
Experience with electric system operations, scheduling, tagging, power flows and generation technologies preferred
Experience in and/or knowledge of PJM and MISO market rules strongly preferred
Multi-commodity experience preferred
Proven leadership, team building, organizational skills and administrative aptitude preferred
Excellent decision-making, analytical and computational skills are highly desired, as well as a grasp of marginal economic reasoning

Benefits

Medical coverage on date of hire
100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave

Company

Ameren is a delivery company that specializes in natural gas and electric distribution, as well as electric transmission services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.35B
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2025-05-12Post Ipo Equity· $521.74M
2025-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Michael Moehn
Senior Executive Vice President and CFO, Ameren Corp; Chairman and President, Ameren Services
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Kevin DeGraw
Vice President, Renewable and Storage Projects
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