Trading Analyst
About The Position
CHS Inc. is hiring a Trading Analyst within our Agronomy/Crop Nutrients team. This role combines trading, risk management, and advanced data analytics capabilities to support commercial decision-making. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining data-driven supply/demand modeling , generating AI-enabled market insights, and enhancing proprietary analytical tools. The position will partner across commercial, logistics, and risk functions to evaluate market conditions, assess exposure and scenario impacts, identify potential market opportunities, and provide actionable analysis that improves planning, risk management, and decision-making. This is an onsite position at our global corporate headquarters in Inver Grove Heights, MN.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- 2+ years of experience in in commodity trading, procurement, or related markets including demonstrated experience in market analysis, supply/demand fundamentals, or quantitative modeling
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred in Ag Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
- Experience with Excel-based modeling and data analysis
- Programming experience (Python, R, SQL or similar) preferred
- Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
- Strong understanding of global commodity markets and logistics
- Ability to translate data insights into commercial decisions
- Experience with AI/ML applications in forecasting or trading analytics preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead or contribute to global supply and demand modeling, scenario analysis, and market point-of-view development
- Apply statistical, quantitative, and AI-driven techniques to improve forecasting and identify trade opportunities
- Translate complex market data into actionable trading strategies
- Build and maintain analytical models, dashboards, and decision tools to support trading and risk management
- Automate data pipelines and improve speed and quality of market insights
- Partner with internal teams to integrate advanced analytics into commercial workflows
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- wellness programs
- life insurance
- health and dependent care spending accounts
- paid time off
- 401(k)
- pension
- profit sharing
- short- and long-term disability
- tuition reimbursement
- adoption assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
