- Location
- Paris Île-de-France France
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Executive & General Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
About Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent stands as one of fashion’s most influential maisons, renowned for redefining modern elegance through audacity, precision, and cultural intelligence. As an employer, the House offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet, inviting talent to contribute to a legacy shaped by creativity, craftsmanship, and a distinctly Parisian spirit. Employees are encouraged to pursue excellence across design, retail, merchandising, communications, and corporate functions, within a culture that values individuality, rigor, and forward-looking vision. Joining Yves Saint Laurent means participating in the continued evolution of an iconic brand whose influence extends far beyond fashion.
Saint Laurent is seeking a Strategic Analysis Intern to support the Strategic Analysis Manager with performance reporting, sales and store-network analysis, real estate projects and cross-functional initiatives. The internship is based in Paris and starts in January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Strategic Analysis Manager in the Maison’s strategic analysis work.
- Track weekly sales and prepare reports and strategic notes for top management.
- Update and validate performance-tracking dashboards.
- Help optimise and automate existing reporting tools.
- Ensure the consistency and quality of data from different databases.
- Monitor key KPIs and help prepare presentations for the Executive Committee (COMEX).
- Support Real Estate projects, including CAPEX and POS projects.
- Maintain and update the Real Estate database and track key indicators related to the store network.
- Support analyses related to network optimisation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of analytical tools and processes.
- Participate in cross-functional projects with Finance, Retail, Operations, Data and Clienteling teams.
- Conduct active competitor monitoring to identify market dynamics and inform strategic thinking.
- Lead specific analyses according to the team’s needs.
Qualifications
- Final-year student at a business or engineering school, or equivalent.
- A significant first internship experience, ideally in analysis, consulting or finance.
- Strong affinity for figures and data analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and the Office suite.
- Knowledge of Power BI is an advantage.
- Very good command of English.
Skills
Experience
A significant first internship experience, ideally in analysis, consulting or finance.
Education
Final-year student at a business or engineering school, or equivalent.
Workplace
This position is based in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Yves Saint Laurent fosters a bold, creative, and fast-paced workplace where teams are encouraged to challenge convention while upholding the Maison’s legacy of elegance and modernity. As an employer, it values artistic vision, collaboration, and excellence, offering an environment where talent can contribute to a globally influential luxury brand with a distinctive Parisian spirit.
About Cerulean
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