Hermès Business Analyst Assistant Intern - Perfume & Beauty

Dubai • UAE

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Hermès, a storied French maison founded in 1837, stands as a paragon of luxury, craftsmanship, and independence. With a workforce of nearly 20,000 globally, Hermès is renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence. The company fosters a culture of autonomy and responsible management while preserving exceptional savoir-faire. Hermès' diverse artisanal métiers fuel its creativity, with collections showcased in over 300 boutiques worldwide. Hermès Parfums Middle East Branch, a subsidiary of this illustrious brand, continues this legacy in the fragrance and beauty sector.

1. Gather sell-out data from distributors for business monitoring.
2. Utilize Power BI to create KPIs, graphs, and dashboards for data visualization and analysis.
3. Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and threats.
4. Develop detailed reports using financial tools to provide insightful analysis and recommendations.
5. Assist in documenting and implementing management processes to enhance business control and efficiency.
6. Prepare monthly reports, including closing notes, to track financial performance and provide actionable insights.
7. Perform ad hoc financial studies, including payment analysis.
8. Analyze variances between actual financial performance and budgeted figures.
9. Monitor sales performance.
10. Collaborate with the Finance Manager and Business Analyst on the budget process.
11. Assist in annual pricing adjustments and establish benchmarks for competitive monitoring.
12. Analyze competitors' pricing strategies to inform pricing decisions.

1. Higher education degree from a Business School or equivalent.
2. Successful 6-month experience in a similar role is highly appreciated.

1. Fluency in English; proficiency in French is appreciated.
2. Advanced proficiency in Excel and MS Office.
3. Experience with ERP, Item Management Systems, and Online Databases (BI).
4. Proficiency in Power BI and Business Intelligence projects.
5. Expertise in DAX and Power Query.
6. Strong numerical aptitude and interest in business development.
7. Attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
8. Proactive and results-driven mindset.
9. Excellent teamwork and organizational skills.
10. Feedback-oriented and committed to personal learning.

A successful 6-month experience in a similar role is highly appreciated.

Higher education degree from a Business School or equivalent.

Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a prestigious luxury brand.

Hermès fosters a culture of creativity, autonomy, and excellence, deeply rooted in its heritage of craftsmanship and innovation. The company values responsible management and the transmission of exceptional savoir-faire, creating an environment where employees are empowered to thrive and contribute to the brand's legacy.