- Location
- San Francisco California USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Compensation
- $119,840–134,820/year
- Department
- E-Commerce, Digital & Data Analytics
- Posted
- Nov 13, 2026
About Sephora
Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.
Sephora’s Senior Business Intelligence Analyst will shape Omni, Digital, and Retail decisions through strategic analysis, forecasting, dashboards, and actionable insights into client behavior and program performance. The role is permanent, full-time, and hybrid in San Francisco; annual base salary is $119,840–$134,820, with potential bonus eligibility. The position requires at least 3 years of analytics experience and a relevant bachelor’s degree.
Role & Responsibilities
- Partner independently with stakeholders on Omni Convenience initiatives, providing strategic analysis, channel performance insights, forecasting, and analytics guidance to inform decisions.
- Build and maintain accurate, intuitive, actionable dashboards and reports showing program performance, trends, and opportunities.
- Conduct ad hoc analyses to answer strategic business questions, identify actionable insights, and troubleshoot data or performance issues.
- Translate complex data and digital client-journey insights into clear narratives and recommendations that influence organizational decisions.
- Use AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve analytics communications, streamline reporting and dashboards, simplify analyses, and scale data-driven decision-making.
- Partner with Tech and Product teams to gather requirements and support effective tracking and reporting across digital platforms and in-store digital initiatives.
- Manage multiple projects and stakeholder priorities independently, navigate ambiguity, and maintain high standards for data accuracy, consistency, and detail.
- Build cross-functional partnerships and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders, including senior leadership.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of experience in an analytics role, with strong analytical and quantitative capabilities in data extraction, analysis, interpretation, and visualization.
- Advanced SQL skills and advanced Excel and PowerPoint capabilities; experience with data visualization. R or Python experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with Databricks, Databricks Genie, and Tableau; Adobe Analytics knowledge is a plus.
- Experience using AI, automation, and self-service analytics tools such as Copilot, Databricks Genie, or Claude to improve productivity, simplify complex analyses, and expand access to data-driven insights.
- Ability to analyze large, complex datasets, identify meaningful trends and gaps, and turn findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Exceptional problem-solving, critical-thinking, and attention-to-detail skills, with a strong commitment to data accuracy and consistency.
- Strong interpersonal, collaboration, influence, and communication skills, including the ability to translate complex analyses into compelling narratives for senior leaders.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and creative approach to problem-solving, with the ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and prioritize multiple projects against tight deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field; programming or analytics certifications are a plus.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years in an analytics role.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
Workplace
The role is situated in San Francisco, California, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 119,840 to USD 134,820 per annum.
Benefits
Eligible employees may receive bonuses. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid disability and life insurance; a 401(k) with a 4% match; FSA and HSA programs; a student debt retirement plan with qualifying student loan payments eligible for the 401(k) match; PTO, flexibility, and protected leave; training, development, and tuition reimbursement; a 30% discount on merchandise and services; complimentary products or gratis; flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products; 24/7 access to Modern Health and Financial Finesse for mental health and financial coaching; and volunteer and donation matching. Some benefits have eligibility requirements and may depend on job classification and length of employment.
Culture
Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.
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.