Paris, France
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We are seeking a Business Analyst Intern to join the French Portfolio Finance team. Within the Gold BU – Portfolio Finance team, the French Portfolio Finance team is is responsible for the long-term demand sales forecast, brand performance and revenue growth of Pernod Ricard brands in the cognac, champagne and rosé categories. Key Responsibilities Business Analysis * Build, update, and optimize performance dashboards (sales, profitability, A&P, portfolio mix). * Conduct ad hoc analyses to support decisions related to pricing, innovation, allocation, and market activation. * Assist on European subsidies process (with our team and the markets) * Identify and explain variances between forecasts, targets, and actuals, and contribute insights and recommendations. * Assist in preparing monthly business reviews and presentations for top management. Strategic Forecasting * Contribute to the annual and quarterly forecasting processes (volume, value, mix, market performance). * Support the development of strategic scenarios. * Analyze consumption trends, category dynamics, market evolution, and competitive signals to consolidate forecast assumptions. * Maintain, improve, and document internal forecasting tools (Excel, Power BI). Market and Competitive Insights * Monitor category trends, competitor initiatives, and market evolution. * Provide relevant insights and benchmarking to support strategic discussions. * Participate in deep‑dive analyses on portfolio rationalization, performance drivers, or market opportunities.
