Junior Data Scientist, Vessel Tracking
Company Description
| Company Description |
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally.
Job Description
| Job Description |
LDC is seeking a Junior Data Scientist, Vessel Tracking to join a dynamic team that develops a vessel tracking ecosystem for the Freight platform. This ecosystem integrates multiple data sources, proprietary tracking and forecasting models, and dashboards that enable the commercial team to make informed trading decisions on a daily basis. You will work closely with the Data Scientists and fundamental analysts of the Freight platform, providing them with high quality data and analytics, ensuring data availability and reliability, and applying best practices in data science. You are passionate about technology and innovation, and you can tackle complex problems with creative solutions.
Main accountabilities:
Lead the development and maintenance of the vessel tracking ecosystem, taking ownership of key components and features.
Develop forecasting models using machine learning techniques and proprietary data sets.
Collaborate with traders and research analysts to generate new insights and trading strategies based on data analysis.
Organize proprietary time series data and design visualizations and user interfaces that support traders in their decision making process.
Run python backtests to quantify the impact of fundamental factors on market prices.
Experience
| Experience |
Architect mindset / strong appetence for building long lasting tools.
Strong proficiency in Mathematics and Statistics. Economics is also a plus.
English Fluent – any other language an advantage.
Proficiency in python (pandas, sklearn, xgboost, ..) and SQL.
Additional Information
| Additional Information |
0-3 years relevant working experience in data science / analytics / timeseries analysis (or equivalent working on PhD thesis).
Education: BS/MS/PhD in Engineering / Computer Sc. / Data Science / Statistics.
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
"What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- Competitive salary
- Attractive social and financial benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Access to training and development "
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally.
LDC is seeking a Junior Data Scientist, Vessel Tracking to join a dynamic team that develops a vessel tracking ecosystem for the Freight platform. This ecosystem integrates multiple data sources, proprietary tracking and forecasting models, and dashboards that enable the commercial team to make informed trading decisions on a daily basis. You will work closely with the Data Scientists and fundamental analysts of the Freight platform, providing them with high quality data and analytics, ensuring data availability and reliability, and applying best practices in data science. You are passionate about technology and innovation, and you can tackle complex problems with creative solutions.
Main accountabilities:
Lead the development and maintenance of the vessel tracking ecosystem, taking ownership of key components and features.
Develop forecasting models using machine learning techniques and proprietary data sets.
Collaborate with traders and research analysts to generate new insights and trading strategies based on data analysis.
Organize proprietary time series data and design visualizations and user interfaces that support traders in their decision making process.
Run python backtests to quantify the impact of fundamental factors on market prices.
Architect mindset / strong appetence for building long lasting tools.
Strong proficiency in Mathematics and Statistics. Economics is also a plus.
English Fluent – any other language an advantage.
Proficiency in python (pandas, sklearn, xgboost, ..) and SQL.
0-3 years relevant working experience in data science / analytics / timeseries analysis (or equivalent working on PhD thesis).
Education: BS/MS/PhD in Engineering / Computer Sc. / Data Science / Statistics.
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
"What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- Competitive salary
- Attractive social and financial benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Access to training and development "