Hermès IT Data / Finance Project Assistant (Apprenticeship)
Hermès — IT Data/Finance Project Assistant (Apprenticeship) in Pantin, France. 12‑month alternance starting Sep 2026; focus on Planning Analytics and Power BI.
Overview
Hermès is an independent French maison of luxury goods celebrated for artisanal craftsmanship and refined design across leather goods, ready-to-wear and accessories. As an employer, Hermès combines long-term talent development with rigorous standards of quality; its IT and data teams underpin global retail, operational and financial processes through digital transformation and innovation.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support implementation and evolution of EPM Planning Analytics applications, from configuration to deployment.
- Analyze feasibility and participate in the migration of on‑premise Planning Analytics to a cloud environment; assist with deployment if validated.
- Gather and clarify requirements in meetings with finance stakeholders and validate proposed technical solutions.
- Coordinate cross‑functional stakeholders, including external vendors, DSI teams and subsidiary IT contacts.
- Participate in testing phases: prepare test cases, execute tests and track/analyse anomalies.
- Provide end‑user support during Go‑Live phases and interact with application support teams.
- Draft meeting minutes, technical/functional specifications and project documentation.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bac+4/5 (Master’s level) programme in Computer Science, Data, Information Systems or equivalent.
- Practical experience with data observation and reporting tools such as Power BI, Excel and Power Query.
- First exposure to management control/financial controlling or prior experience in an IT‑functional or data environment is a plus (internship or academic project).
- Good written and verbal communication; recognized for rigor, organisational skills and teamwork.
- English proficiency (spoken and written) is considered an advantage.
- Beginners accepted — suitable for candidates with limited professional experience.
Skills
Experience
Beginners accepted; prior internships, academic projects or an initial exposure to financial controlling or IT/data projects are considered advantageous.
Education
Enrolled in or pursuing a Bac+4/5 (Master’s level) in Computer Science, Data, Information Systems or a related discipline.
Workplace
The role is situated in Pantin, Île-de-France, France — conveniently close to Paris. There are currently 105 open positions in Pantin on Cerulean, with 13 added recently. Within Île-de-France, Cerulean currently features 3.727 open roles, including 101 recent additions. Across France, Cerulean lists 4.275 open roles — 127 of them newly added.
Culture
Hermès cultivates a workplace steeped in craftsmanship, discretion and long-term employee development. Cross‑disciplinary teams value precision, collaborative problem solving and respect for artisanal and technical excellence.
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.