Kering Sustainable Finance Intern

About Kering

Kering is a global luxury group that manages a portfolio of maisons renowned for couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear and beauty — including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga. The Group is widely recognised for a strong creative ethos and a public commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices, with dedicated corporate functions that integrate environmental performance into financial decision-making.

Role & Responsibilities

• Support the annual environmental data reporting campaign: liaise with contributors from the Group’s maisons, verify incoming data, consolidate results and prepare files for external audit.
• Contribute to the development, configuration and continuous improvement of reporting and environmental decision‑support tools (design, testing of functionalities, validation of outputs).
• Produce dashboards, presentations and visualisations to share environmental performance results with maisons and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare content and updates for external disclosure: inputs for the Group’s annual report, responses to non‑financial rating agencies and website content updates.
• Assist with ad hoc analytical projects to support the Finance Durable team’s strategy and reduction plans.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (in progress or completed) in Sustainable Development, Sustainable Finance, Data Science, or a closely related discipline.
• First experience (internship, consultancy or audit) in non‑financial audit, ESG consulting or sustainable finance is desirable.
• Familiarity with environmental reporting frameworks (e.g., GHG Protocol) is an advantage.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and ability to manage large datasets; experience with reporting/BI tools such as Power BI is appreciated.
• Strong analytical rigour, attention to detail, organisational agility and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Fluent English; proficiency in Italian is a plus.

Skills

Experience

Ideally one prior experience (internship or entry-level role) in ESG reporting, non-financial audit, sustainability consulting or sustainable finance; academic projects or consultancy assignments will be considered.

Education

Master's degree in Sustainable Development, Sustainable Finance, Data Science or related field (in progress or completed).

Workplace

Culture

Kering combines maison-level creativity with a corporate focus on sustainability and responsible luxury. The Group promotes an international, collaborative workplace where cross-disciplinary teams work closely to align environmental performance with business strategy.

About Cerulean

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