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 DescriptionThis role will accelerate the adoption of AI and automation within HR by focusing on data quality, workflow efficiency, and AI‑enabled employee/manager support.
The role bridges HR process expertise and technical configuration, enabling HR to move faster without duplicating enterprise AI capabilities.
The position sits within HR (cost center) and is seconded to the central AI team under a matrix setup, ensuring alignment with enterprise AI standards while remaining deeply embedded in HR priorities.
Key Objectives
- Improve HR data quality and structure as a foundation for AI agents
- Enable workflow automation and Tier‑0/1 HR support through AI
- Reduce friction between HR, IT, and AI teams by translating business needs into implementable solutions
- Support the SBS HR transformation with automation and AI enablers
Key Responsibilities
HR Process & Data Enablement
- Analyze HR processes (e.g. job catalog, performance, employee lifecycle) and identify opportunities for automation and AI support
- Improve data consistency and structure in core HR systems (e.g. job titles, org structures, cost centers) to enable reliable AI usage
- Support HR teams in prioritizing “boring but critical” foundational improvements that unlock AI value
AI & Automation Delivery
- Configure and prototype HR AI use cases using Copilot Studio and existing enterprise platforms
- Support the design of AI‑enabled Tier‑0/1 HR support (chatbots, guided workflows, knowledge access)
- Integrate HR workflows across Workday, ServiceNow, SharePoint, Teams, avoiding duplication of solutions
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to assess build vs buy options
Collaboration & Governance
- Act as the interface between HR, AI/Architecture, and IT
- Ensure HR AI initiatives follow enterprise AI standards, ethics, and governance
- Contribute to AI adoption tracking and continuous improvement
- Share learnings and reusable components with the broader AI community
Required Profile
This is not:
- a Project Manager
- a Prompt Engineer
- a purely technical developer
This is a hybrid role combining business understanding and hands‑on configuration.
Core Skills
- Strong understanding of business processes, ideally HR processes (or ability to learn quickly)
- Ability to translate functional requirements into technical configurations
- Hands‑on experience (or strong aptitude) with low‑code / no‑code platforms
- Comfortable working with data, workflows, and system integration
Technical & Platform Exposure (expected or learnable)
- Copilot Studio or similar conversational AI tools
- Microsoft ecosystem (Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform)
- HR systems such as Workday and ServiceNow
- AI‑enabled workflow automation
Mindset & Ways of Working
- Curious, pragmatic, and delivery‑oriented
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast‑evolving AI landscapes
- Strong collaboration skills across HR, IT, and AI teams
- Focused on value creation rather than “technology for technology’s sake”
Additional Information
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
Skills Required
- Strong understanding of business processes, ideally HR processes (or ability to learn quickly)
- Ability to translate functional requirements into technical configurations
- Hands-on experience or strong aptitude with low-code / no-code platforms
- Comfortable working with data, workflows, and system integration
- Experience or familiarity with Copilot Studio or similar conversational AI tools
- Familiarity with Microsoft ecosystem (Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform)
- Knowledge of HR systems such as Workday and ServiceNow
- Experience with AI-enabled workflow automation and chatbot/guided workflow design
What We Do
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. We leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world, delivering the right products to the right location, at the right time – safely, responsibly and reliably. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines (platforms). Since 1851 our portfolio has grown to include Grains & Oilseeds, Carbon Solutions, Food & Feed Solutions, Coffee, Cotton, Juice, Rice, Sugar, Freight and Global Markets. We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 80 million tons of products. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and eight platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally. For more information, visit www.ldc.com.
