CHANEL
Data Intern – Global Data Program (H/F/X) – September 2026
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Duration: 1 year
Location: London
CHANEL is undergoing a profound transformation to embrace technology and strengthen its data-centric strategy. The Maison, composed of 3 divisions, 6 regions and the Corporate, is driving the convergence of data across the organisation through a unified data tech blueprint and the creation and adoption of core data models to enable AI at scale.
The Global Data Program sits at the heart of this transformation, orchestrating the alignment of data capabilities across the House. It plays a central role in simplifying, standardising and promoting a modern, scalable data foundation that serves strategic data use cases and artificial intelligence initiatives across all entities.
Your Role @ Chanel
As a Data Strategy & AI Convergence Intern within the Global Data Program team, you will support the Head of Global Data Program in driving the convergence of data across the Maison. Your mission will focus on contributing to strategic and analytical deliverables that underpin the data transformation journey.
Your key contributions will include:
- Research and benchmarking on data convergence practices: Conduct research on industry best practices related to data convergence, core data models and enterprise data strategies that enable AI at scale, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
- Support to the data tech blueprint: Assist in documenting and refining the data technology blueprint, helping to map current capabilities and identify opportunities for standardisation and simplification across the House.
- Core model analysis and documentation: Contribute to the analysis, documentation and communication materials around core data models, ensuring clarity and accessibility for diverse stakeholders across divisions and regions.
- AI readiness landscape: Help build a view of how data convergence initiatives support AI readiness, including mapping dependencies and identifying enablers for scaling AI across the organisation.
- Strategic presentations and communication: Prepare executive level presentations, synthesis documents and visual frameworks that articulate the program's vision, progress and impact to senior leadership and cross functional stakeholders.
- Cross functional collaboration: Participate in working sessions with teams from divisions, regions and Corporate functions, gaining exposure to how a global luxury Maison orchestrates complex, international data programs.
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The Impact You Will Create
- Accelerating data convergence visibility: By producing clear, well-structured deliverables, you will help the program communicate its vision and progress to stakeholders across the House.
- Contributing to AI enablement foundations: Your analytical work on core models and data readiness will feed directly into the House's ambition to enable AI at scale.
- Bridging strategy and execution: Your research and synthesis work will help connect strategic intent with operational reality, supporting informed decision making at senior levels.
- Strengthening cross functional alignment: Through your participation in collaborative sessions, you will contribute to building a shared understanding of data convergence priorities across the organisation.
What Drives You
- Working within a globally recognised luxury Maison at the forefront of its data and AI transformation.
- Exploring how data strategy, digital innovation and technology converge to create business value.
- Engaging with international, multicultural teams across Paris and London, with stakeholders around the world.
- Learning how complex, cross functional programs are structured and delivered in a global organisation.
- Developing a hands-on understanding of enterprise data platforms, data governance and AI enablement strategies.
- Bringing curiosity, fresh perspectives and an eagerness to contribute meaningfully to a high impact program.
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What You Will Bring
- Currently pursuing a master's degree in international management or a related field at a leading university.
- A strong interest in data strategy, digital transformation and the role of innovation in business development.
- Excellent analytical and synthesis skills, with the ability to distil complex topics into clear, structured outputs.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral, in English (French is a plus).
- Proficiency in building compelling presentations and documents for senior audiences.
- A collaborative and proactive mindset, comfortable working in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
- Intellectual curiosity and openness, with a genuine desire to learn and contribute.
What Chanel Can Offer You
- An opportunity to experience a global data transformation program from the inside, working alongside senior leadership.
- Exposure to cutting edge data technologies, AI strategies and enterprise scale program management.
- The chance to develop your professional network within a prestigious Maison, across tech and business teams spanning 3 divisions, 6 regions and Corporate functions.
- A meaningful, hands-on experience that bridges academic knowledge in international management with real world strategic and digital challenges.
At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to Chanel.
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