RWE Supply & Trading Americas LLCStart Date: September 2027
Remuneration: starting at $89,000
Application deadline: Monday, September 28, 2026
About the roleOver the course of two years, you'll complete four six-month rotations, starting in Chicago with further opportunities in Germany (Essen), the UK (London or Swindon), or Singapore. After finishing the graduate program, you'll be encouraged to continue your career in one of our U.S. hubs.
To ensure you build a broad awareness of the business, at least one of your rotations will be in a non-trading function. Beyond that, you'll have the flexibility to choose which areas of the business you work in. These could include:
- Proprietary trading of commodities (power, coal, gas, oil, LNG, metals, carbon, and freight)
- Commercial Asset Optimization
- Analytical functions such as Structuring & Valuation or Risk Management
Digital technologies, including AI-enabled tools, are becoming an integral part of how we work at RWE. Throughout the programme, you will have opportunities to use these tools responsibly to enhance productivity, support decision-making, foster innovation and improve ways of working, always in line with RWE policies and responsible use principles.
Job requirements and experiencesPassionate about the energy industry? Want to learn and grow alongside experienced experts? Excited to explore new markets with a commercial business that is expanding on a global scale? Then you could be just the person we're looking for.
Some relevant work experience is useful but not essential. What you must have is:
- A strong degree (BSc, MSc, or PhD) in a highly analytical and numerical subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Maritime Studies, Economics, or Data Science
- Strong IT proficiency - with advanced skills in Python or another programming language highly desirable
- Excellent English communication skills
- A collaborative mindset with a curious approach, constantly challenging yourself to find new solutions
- Motivation to take on new challenges, whether working independently or as part of a team
- Commercial aptitude and entrepreneurial drive
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to learn quickly
- Enthusiasm and determination to build your skillset and seek out growth opportunities within a supportive team
- Flexibility and mobility to travel to multiple locations
From here, you'll have a community of support.While you're on our graduate journey, we're committed to providing you with a range of opportunities to grow and develop your skills. Alongside job rotations and technical training, you'll be provided with comprehensive behavioural skills training with our expert partner, Cappfinity. This will enable you to harness your strengths from day one and identify new ways to utilise the key Skills That Build Skills. This will support you to reach your potential and goals, shaping your career path. The behavioural skills training is immersive, including interactive sessions where you can learn from our facilitators and your own peers, and self-led elements to support your application of learning back in your day-to-day role.
Our graduate programs have been designed to give you the chance to shape your own career path and personal development, with the support you need to succeed. You'll have access to a graduate buddy and a senior mentor within your field who can advise you on rotations and introduce you to key people within the business.
Your benefitsWe aim to promote a workplace that allows people to perform at their best. So, as well as ensuring you're rewarded for your efforts, we also have a variety of initiatives in place to create a healthy workspace and support your well-being:
- Competitive salary starting at $89,000 with annual discretionary bonus
- 20 days of paid time off (PTO), plus public holidays, to support work-life balance
- Comprehensive health benefits, providing extensive health coverage
- Financial support and structured programs for international assignments to enhance global exposure
- International rotation opportunities in the UK, Germany, Singapore, and other locations, enhancing professional and cultural growth
- Modern office and trading floor located in prime areas, equipped with the latest technology
- Open and diverse company culture, with active clubs and societies that promote collaboration and engagement
Apply before September 28, 2026 with just a few clicks: ad code
93482.Please upload your resume and cover letter in English as one document. Should you progress through the interview process, you will be asked to share a copy of your transcript.
Please also note that the application deadline may be changed at short notice and we will no longer accept applications early on!
Find out more on rwe.com/graduates
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