Chanel Data Scientist Internship

Paris • France

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Chanel, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of a larger conglomerate known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As an employer, Chanel offers a dynamic and inclusive environment where creativity and individuality are celebrated. The company is dedicated to fostering personal growth and professional development, ensuring that each team member contributes to the collective success of the brand.

1. Collaborate iteratively with operational experts and IT data-ops/dev-ops teams to define and execute pragmatic use cases within 1 to 3 months.
2. Prepare and participate in detailed definition workshops, focusing on target product/process approaches and combining business consulting with exploratory statistical data analysis.
3. Produce formal and concise deliverables for detailed design.
4. Align and model mathematical and algorithmic solutions adhering to internal standards and iterative constraints.
5. Test solutions with operational experts, ensuring validation and operational monitoring.
6. Provide IT with necessary elements for industrialization, including batch mode pipelines or containerized models.
7. Document and ensure the auditability of produced models.
8. Contribute to project management, including deadline adherence, risk anticipation, and production deployment.

1. Degree from an engineering school with a specialization in applied mathematics or data science.
2. Proven experience with operational and production use cases in time series, optimization models, and regression/classification models (machine & deep learning).

1. Proficiency in Python programming language.
2. Mastery of classical statistical analysis and modeling frameworks such as numpy, pandas, matplotlib, statsmodel, pmdarima, scikit-learn, scipy, tensorflow/keras, pytorch.
3. Experience in business consulting and exploratory statistical data analysis, preferably in finance and operations.
4. Project management skills with dual interface in business and IT.
5. Curiosity, agility, and strong collaboration skills.
6. Result-oriented with a client service mindset and operational pedagogy.
7. Fluency in English.

Completed initial internship involving business need definition/validation with a coupled 'business consulting' and exploratory statistical data analysis approach.

Degree in engineering with a focus on applied mathematics or data science.

Chanel offers a nurturing environment that emphasizes personal growth and professional development, contributing to the collective performance of the team.

Chanel prides itself on an inclusive culture that values diversity, complementarity, and team effectiveness. The company believes in the unique contributions of each individual, fostering an environment where personal and professional growth are paramount.