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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.\n The Cloud Architect is end-to-end accountable for delivering seamless, secure, and cost-effective cloud computing services across all regions, supporting LDC’s operations and digital transformation. The role owns the plan, build, and run model for enterprise cloud solutions, including third-level operational support, and is responsible for defining the cloud technology strategy and roadmap, managing the full solution lifecycle, and leading the design and architecture of new solutions. This position also oversees the technical cloud environment, orchestrates cloud partners, manages cloud contracts, knowledge repositories, inventory, and capacity planning, and provides expert problem resolution when required by Operations. In addition, the Cloud Architect is accountable for enterprise-wide delivery of cloud projects and services, with associated budget responsibility and leadership of team members, both direct and indirect.\nMain accountabilities :\nDelivery projects aligned with the strategy and roadmap for Cloud computing services domain.\nAccountable to technically lead highly engaged teams of internal and external resources in different locations, cultures and countries, delivering the enterprise mission and vision and adhering to enterprise commitments/values\nEnd to end technical accountability for plan, build and run and the successful delivery of technology projects and services as measured through value, cost, quality (service levels) and schedule. This includes the full lifecycle of the solutions, projects and services, including strategy, planning, architecture, design, operations, maintenance and decommissioning\nEnsure compliance with and participate in continuous improvement of organizational standards, practices and methodologies\nDefine, track, measure and report on critical success factors and key performance indicators\nPartner for success across the Information Technology ecosystem and with our business partners and our suppliers\nEfficiently plan and manage projects and services budgets, according to enterprise investments and strategies\nDeliver projects, platform or service analysis, design, and build on compute technologies for Cloud as necessary in a self-motivated manner and consistent with Engineering Release Plan and project deliverables\nDrive benchmarking exercises to ensure LDC IT remains within the top tier of best practices\nAccountable for technical solutions that meet the needs of our business units in a cost-efficient manner\nEnsure security standards and policies are implemented\nEfficiently plan and manage projects and services capacity and demand by following the Information Technology and/or enterprise demand processes\nEnsure positive partner/customer experience through satisfaction surveys\nProactively lead through organizational change and the evolutions needed in the IT Way/Competencies\nImplement best practices and continuous improvement programs\nDrives continuous financial performance improvement in Cloud Services Domain\nLead communication on service performance\nCollaborate with enterprise stakeholders, providing advice and assistance to coordinate and operationalize the integrated strategic and operational plans for innovative technologies, methodologies and processes.\n Experience within the trading and food industry (desired)\nExperience in a large, complex organization\n5+ years of wide-ranging and deep experience IT and at least 5 in Cloud Technologies including but not limited to Microsoft Azure and Cloud Automation Tools.\n5+ years of technical team leadership experience with increasing levels of accountability (desired)\nProven experience in Architecture of new solutions in Cloud\nProficiency in security (highly desired)\nRecognized record of accomplishment for completing complex cross-functional environments.\nStrong understanding of infrastructure convergences and business benefits provided (highly desired)\nExperience in solution architecture, program management, engineering, vendor management, project management and technical operations.\nProven experience delivering technology projects and services, with excellent customer quality, cost and outcome measures\nExcellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication and presentation skills\nAbility to work with a range of technical staff, architect and operational and business partners to develop joint solutions\nAbility to facilitate problem solving among groups with varying needs and priorities\nUnderstanding of ITIL frameworks, Agile and lean principles\nExcellent analytical skills\nAbility to multi-task and prioritize work\nFluent English both written and spoken (mandatory)\n IT skills:\nKnowledge of ITIL process\nKnowledge in Agile Methodology (Scrum and Scale Agile Framework highly desired)\nExperience in managing IT organization transformation projects across different regions and cultures\nDemonstrated capacity to manage external partner in different countries\nCloud knowledge and Architecture skills (highly desired)\nAutomation or Orchestration experience (highly desired)\nBusiness skills:\nAbility to work with virtual teams (good phone and video conference call skills) in multi regions, culture and location\nAll work done in English (must have an excellent level both spoken and written)\nHave excellent communication skills\nAbility to deal with stakeholders at all levels (desired)\nBusiness oriented (focus in value to the business)\nBehavior skills:\nExcellent customer facing/customer service skills\nDemonstrated leadership and team-management skills in multi-cultural, regions environment\nExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively at all levels (written and verbal)\nAbility to work positively with a wide range of individuals\nAbility to work in fast-paced, reactive, and challenging trading environments\nBusiness oriented\nSense of ownership\nSense of urgency\nCollaboration approach and solution driven mentality\nAutonomy with responsibility\nCertifications:\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (highly recommended/expected)\nMicrosoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (would be considered a plus)\nMicrosoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (would be considered a plus)\nDiversity & Inclusion\nLDC 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.\nLDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. 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