Christian Dior Business Analyst Intern, Travel Retail

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

• Prepare weekly and monthly performance summaries including sell-out analysis, productivity metrics, and door-level performance with commentary and action points
• Track and monitor key retail KPIs across the travel retail network, including staffing productivity, stock availability, and promotional execution
• Present commercial and retail insights in weekly stakeholder meetings; ensure actions are documented and tracked to closure
• Support expense tracking versus budget and year-over-year variance analysis; identify key cost drivers and variances
• Assist with ROI calculations and business case preparation for door investments and store renovations under guidance
• Conduct market research on beauty trends, customer preferences, and competitive activity within travel retail
• Analyze performance across countries and doors to identify profitability, margin, and efficiency opportunities and risks
• Contribute to weekly commercial meeting materials including insights, competitive summaries, and strategic recommendations
• Develop structured, stakeholder-ready presentations translating analysis into clear narratives with key takeaways and recommendations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field
• Advanced Excel proficiency including complex functions, Pivot Tables, and Power Query
• Strong PowerPoint and Power BI capabilities
• Analytical and structured problem-solving mindset with ability to manage multiple workstreams concurrently
• Strong communication skills and comfortable engaging with commercial stakeholders at multiple levels
• Python or R programming experience preferred

Skills

Experience

Beginner level; no prior professional experience required. Fresh graduates or final-year students welcome. Experience with retail, commercial analysis, or business analytics preferred but not essential.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field. Must be able to commit full-time from January 2027 to June 2027.

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.

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.