Chanel Finance Transformation Data & System Analyst

London UK

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Chanel, a paragon of luxury and elegance, is renowned not only for its iconic fashion and beauty products but also for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. As part of a global conglomerate, Chanel offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to contribute to the brand's legacy of excellence. The UK region plays a pivotal role in advancing Chanel's sustainability ambitions, making it an exciting place to work for those passionate about making a positive impact.

1. Clean, transform, and reconcile data from diverse sources using Excel and Power Query.
2. Assist in readiness projects focusing on data quality checks, root cause analysis, and financial dimensions mapping.
3. Identify, investigate, and resolve data inconsistencies or discrepancies.
4. Document workflows, data lineage, and data dictionaries to enhance organizational data understanding and usage.
5. Generate reports or dashboards highlighting key insights related to data quality and governance compliance.
6. Collaborate with the UK Data Manager and stakeholders across departments to gather and share data usage requirements.
7. Contribute to the creation of training materials or manuals supporting data governance initiatives.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
2. Minimum of 3+ years of experience in data-related roles, particularly in data cleaning, merging, and quality checks.
3. Strong understanding of financial principles with previous experience in finance functions.

1. Proficiency in Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and Power Query.
2. Familiarity with financial systems such as Microsoft D365, IBM Planning Analytics (TM1), or Coupa (S2P) is advantageous.
3. Strong interpersonal skills for thriving in team-oriented settings.
4. Curiosity and a strong learning mindset.

A minimum of three years in data-related roles, with a focus on data cleaning, merging, and quality checks, preferably within finance functions.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field preferred.

Chanel offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' professional and personal lives. Benefits include private medical insurance, pension plans, life assurance, retail discounts, arts and culture ticket discounts, and employee recognition programs. Additional benefits focus on physical, financial, and mental wellbeing, with eligibility dependent on specific criteria.

Chanel fosters an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth and collective progress. The company values the uniqueness of each individual, enhancing team diversity and effectiveness. Employees are encouraged to step out of their comfort zones, contributing to transformative initiatives that align with Chanel's sustainability goals.