Senior Digital Project Cost Strategist

Ameren Services Company; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage on date of hire

Cash balance pension plan

401(k) with company match

Minimum 15 days paid vacation and 12%+

Job summary

Ameren Services in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Senior Digital Project Cost Analyst to validate initial cost estimates and manage forecasting throughout the project lifecycle.

You will own financial tracking, advise leadership, and ensure accurate reporting of capital and O&M costs. The role requires a strong background in accounting or finance, 5+ years in cost analysis or project controls, and collaboration with Digital PMO, Capital Planning, and Finance teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, economics, engineering, CS or related field required.
• Five or more years of relevant professional experience (e.g., cost modeling, forecasting, project management).
• Experience in IT/technology and financial planning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Validate initial cost estimates and support cost reforecasting through the project lifecycle.
• Lead project work order process with capital vs O&M accounting alignment.
• Perform monthly spend analyses and variants reporting with finance teams.
• Collaborate with Digital PMO and finance to improve estimating processes.

Skills

Financial forecasting

Cost modeling

Project management

Capital planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, CS or related field

CPA, CFA, MBA or similar advanced degree

Tools

UIP

PCM

Primavera

PowerPlant

API

Job description

Ameren Services in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Senior Digital Project Cost Analyst to validate initial cost estimates and manage forecasting throughout the project lifecycle.

You will own financial tracking, advise leadership, and ensure accurate reporting of capital and O&M costs. The role requires a strong background in accounting or finance, 5+ years in cost analysis or project controls, and collaboration with Digital PMO, Capital Planning, and Finance teams.