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 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
The Louis Dreyfus Company Internship Program 2025 is a six-month program that provides students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in commodity trading industry. The program is designed to equip interns with foundational knowledge and professional skills in one of the company’s business platforms.
As a G&O Intern, you will be introduced to and become an integral part of our Grains & Oilseeds Team. You will work with experienced professionals in G&O Team and interact with colleagues to gain insight into the commodity industry. You will be given the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders to develop your own sense of the working environment in the business platform.
Internship duration:
- Between July to Dec 2025
Main Responsibilities:
- Participate in the daily commercial and marketing discussion of the trading desk
- Participate in the trading desk data management activity
- Develop and strengthen the current research processes
- Analyze and enhance the logistics-related flow
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems, Engineering or related field of study
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Python, R for data manipulation, visualization, and dashboard development
- Proficiency in Power BI for data visualization and dashboard development
- Willingness to learn software development best practices
- Knowledge of data cleaning techniques and best practices
- Interest in ETL processes, data modelling, warehousing
- Analytical Mindset:
- Ability to analyze complex data sets and derive meaningful insights
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Other Skills & Knowledge:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines and propose solutions
- Independent self-starter who takes initiative, and has a proactive attitude toward problems and issues
- Possesses an entrepreneurial and humble mindset
- Willingness to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Interest and knowledge in Data Science, Financial Modeling, Research within agricultural commodity sector is a plus
Additional Information
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume including internship experiences, and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in the Grains & Oilseeds (G&O) Intern at Louis Dreyfus Company.
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
