Data Analyst Intern

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 18,000 people globally.

Overall Purpose:

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LDC’s Coffee Sustainability team requires support to strengthen its data management strategy and systems, in close coordination with origin teams. The role will contribute to building and improving data pipeline, managing sustainability documents and preparing for compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by organizing, verifying, and processing large volumes of data. The internship will therefore combine three key areas:

• Technical Development and Data Tools – building and improving digital tools (Python, SQL, Power BI, QGIS) to optimize workflows, reporting, and data exchange across platforms.
• Certification and Compliance Support – manage data and reporting for sustainability standards, while coordinating with teams and supporting daily operations.

Main accountabilities (Main Responsibilities):

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1- Technical Development and Data Tools (70%)

• Work with documentation to implement external APIs in Python for data exchange with third-party platforms and internal systems.
• Explore and implement SQL integrations with external applications.
• Develop Python-based tools to improve document tracking and follow-up.
• Enhance Power BI dashboards by implementing new rules and features.
• Work with geospatial data in QGIS to prepare and share datasets with clients.

2- Data and Compliance Support (30%)

• Manage and process data to ensure compliance with LDC’s sustainability documentation and EUDR obligations.
• Coordinate documentation and client requests with local teams, assisting the sustainability team in daily operations.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve workflows, tools, and reporting processes.

Knowledge and Experience:

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• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Economics, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of Python programming, demonstrated through academic work, professional experience, or personal projects. Passion for programming and self-driven learning are highly valued.
• Strong interest in commodity supply chains and sustainability.
• Knowledge of data management and integration (SQL experience is a plus).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Power BI, QGIS, and Power Apps are a plus (or willingness to learn).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages is considered an asset.

Technical/ Functional skills:

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• Analytical and problem-solving mindset, with ability to handle complex datasets.
• Ability to work independently, with an entrepreneurial and proactive mindset.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working with APIs, SQL databases, and data visualization tools.
• Strong interpersonal skills to coordinate with multiple stakeholders across geographies.
• Ability to work under pressure, adapt to different systems, and manage competing priorities.
• Passion for technology and continuous improvement.
• Flexible and practical approach, with a strong drive to learn and thrive on challenges.

• This role will interact mainly with LDC Sustainability Team, both globally and in the producing regions. Some interaction will also be required with marketing and origination teams, as well as supporting functions globally.

Additional Information for the job

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.

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Flexible working

• Access to Training and Development

• Discretionary Bonus

• Profit Sharing plan

• Lunch vouchers

• Public transportation refund 

• Workers council social benefits

• Legal annual paid leave + up tp 14 days RTT

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