Christian Dior Assistant Business Analyst & Merchandising

About Christian Dior

Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.

Role & Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly sales analysis (sell-out reporting) across collections, product segments, and geographic zones, identifying growth opportunities and best-performing items
• Monitor and track key performance indicators including sell-through rates and inventory coverage, providing actionable recommendations and growth guidelines
• Support the construction of permanent and seasonal product assortments based on market data and strategic objectives
• Contribute to buying session preparation including macroforecasting, buying strategy development, and collection model setup across showroom presentations
• Revise network segmentation by store typology and prepare post-buying debrief sessions with zone-specific adjustment recommendations
• Develop and propose implementation of relevant analytical tools aligned with current business priorities
• Elaborate product guidelines for the Visual Merchandising team covering launches, capsule collections, and product narratives

Qualifications

• BAC+4 or BAC+5 degree from a Grande École de Commerce, Engineering School, or University
• Fluent English language skills (professional working proficiency)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Preference for candidates in final year of studies or mid-year academic break
• Understanding of and sensitivity to the luxury sector
• Strong analytical mindset with keen attention to detail

Skills

Experience

Entry-level. First experience in finance, management consulting, cost control, or as a business analyst is strongly valued.

Education

BAC+4 or BAC+5 degree from a Grande École de Commerce, Engineering School, or equivalent university programme. Final year of studies or mid-year academic break preferred.

Workplace

Culture

Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.

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