Guerlain Business Analyst Intern

About Guerlain

Founded in Paris in 1828, Guerlain is one of the world’s most storied maisons of fragrance, beauty and skincare, renowned for its artisanal excellence, scientific innovation and enduring sense of French elegance. As an employer, Guerlain offers the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage where creativity, craftsmanship and responsible luxury meet. Its teams span perfumery, retail excellence, research, marketing, supply chain and corporate functions, united by a passion for exceptional products and client experience. With a strong commitment to biodiversity, sustainability and the preservation of savoir-faire, Guerlain attracts talents who aspire to shape the future of beauty while honoring nearly two centuries of legacy.

Role & Responsibilities

• Coordinate the weekly performance report for Guerlain’s Executive Committee, working with all contributors.
• Analyze the French market’s weekly performance and identify its main drivers, areas of concern, and opportunities.
• Update the French market sell-out database as information becomes available for Distribution and Retail.
• Analyze year-to-date performance and year-end outlook for major Distribution accounts and Retail points of sale.
• Complete and validate sell-out performance requests for headquarters during annual exercises and budget cycles, including sell-out amounts, number of doors, and coverage by principal product line.
• Coordinate contributing departments to consolidate the quantitative and qualitative data required for analysis.
• Produce ad hoc analyses for the France management team, including for new product launches and key commercial periods.
• Improve existing reports and dashboards, and automate data collection, consolidation, and presentation processes to increase reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Currently studying at a business school, engineering school, or university at Bac+4/5 level, specializing in Finance, Management Control, Business Analysis, or Data Analytics.
• Ideally has initial experience in performance analysis, management control, business intelligence, or consulting.
• Strong analytical abilities and confidence working with numerical data and performance indicators.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of Power BI is an advantage.
• Able to synthesize complex information, identify key messages, and present them clearly and compellingly.
• Rigorous, organized, and autonomous, with the ability to coordinate multiple contributors and meet demanding deadlines.
• Knowledge of the cosmetics and luxury sectors is an advantage.

Skills

Experience

Ideally, initial experience in performance analysis, management control, business intelligence, or consulting.

Education

Currently studying at a business school, engineering school, or university at Bac+4/5 level, specializing in Finance, Management Control, Business Analysis, or Data Analytics.

Culture

Guerlain cultivates a refined workplace culture rooted in French artistry, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its heritage in fragrance and beauty. As an employer, it values creativity, excellence, and sustainability, encouraging teams to combine innovation with the Maison’s enduring sense of elegance and purpose.

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