Chanel Quality Data Analyst (Work‑Study)
Chanel — Paris: Quality Data Analyst (work‑study) starting Sept 2026. Internship for students in data, statistics or quality disciplines.
Overview
Chanel is an independent luxury fashion house renowned globally for haute couture, ready‑to‑wear, accessories and a rigorous commitment to craftsmanship and creativity. As an employer, Chanel combines artisanal savoir‑faire with international operations, offering roles that demand excellence, discretion and collaborative cross‑disciplinary work across product, production and retail functions.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Fashion Quality team by collecting, cleansing and consolidating quality and inspection data from internal systems and supplier reports.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and regular management reports to track key quality KPIs across product categories and production sites.
- Perform root‑cause analysis on recurring defects and non‑conformities, translating findings into actionable recommendations for product and supply‑chain teams.
- Automate routine data pipelines and reporting tasks to improve accuracy and reduce turnaround time for insights.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders — product development, production, sourcing and suppliers — to align on quality metrics and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to quality improvement projects, monitoring the impact of corrective actions and presenting results to stakeholders.
- Ensure data governance and documentation for quality datasets, maintaining version control and auditability.
- Support ad‑hoc analyses and pilot programs combining production, test and field quality data to inform long‑term quality strategy.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a recognised Bachelor’s or Master’s programme (work‑study/alternance) in Data Science, Statistics, Industrial or Materials Engineering, Quality Management or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrable analytical rigour, with an ability to translate quantitative findings into business recommendations.
- Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to data accuracy and documentation.
- Capacity to work collaboratively across functions and present findings clearly to non‑technical stakeholders.
- Availability to start the work‑study placement in September 2026 and commit to the alternance schedule required by the academic programme.
Skills
Experience
Student status in a relevant degree programme; previous internships or project experience in data analysis, quality assurance or manufacturing analytics preferred but not mandatory.
Education
Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's programme in Data Science, Statistics, Industrial/Materials Engineering, Quality Management or a related field (work‑study/alternance eligible).
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Cerulean lists 3.348 open roles in Paris, including 49 posted recently. The broader Île-de-France area accounts for 3.762 active listings on Cerulean, 64 of which are new. In France as a whole, Cerulean currently features 4.319 open positions, with 78 posted this week.
Culture
Chanel fosters a culture where craftsmanship and creativity meet rigorous standards. The workplace emphasizes discretion, collaborative problem‑solving and high expectations for quality and aesthetic excellence, with opportunities to engage across product, production and creative teams.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.