Business Intelligence Internship

Job Description:

A career in Maison Valentino is your chance to grow in a reality where business and creativity meet and thrive in an inclusive, and open-minded community.

Maison Valentino believes in a colleague-centric approach, where our contribution and behaviors as individuals are the secret of our success as a community. Each Valentino colleague is crucial to guarantee that every need in Valentino is met with mastery, creativity, uniqueness, and care.

Valentino is looking for an Intern who will be included in the Business Intelligence Department, based in Milano, and will support the team in the following activities:

* Periodic reporting to Top Management, HQ functions (e.g. Commercial, Brand, Merchandising) and Regions through standardized cycles (e.g. sell-out, sell-through, CRM, profitability, Core program, best sellers, e-commerce), leveraging BI tools and ensuring data consistency and reliability

* On-demand analyses for Top Management, providing deep dives on categories, markets and collections based on defined criteria, delivering clear and actionable insights

* Weekly performance reporting, including preparation and presentation of the Reporting Memo, proactively highlighting trends, risks and opportunities, and providing timely and proactive alerts on key performance changes

* Support to Top Management in preparing strategic materials (e.g. Trading Meetings, Shareholder presentations, year-end reviews, institutional presentations, press releases), ensuring accuracy and consistency

* Continuous Master Data management, including control and update of store information (e.g. openings/closures, trading hours, LFL status) and operational activities (e.g. markdown calendar, system upload files such as TGT)

* Wholesale campaign reporting, including data collection, consolidation and analysis of bookings by category and campaign

* Development and evolution of BI tools and dashboards (primarily Qlik Sense), enhancing existing solutions and contributing to the design and development of new reporting initiatives with IT and business stakeholders

* Automation and streamlining of BI processes to improve efficiency, reduce manual workload and ensure consistency

* Collaboration with IT and stakeholders to align business needs with technical solutions

* Ownership of Qlik Sense user enablement (onboarding, training and ongoing support) to drive adoption and effective usage

* Contribution to knowledge sharing and best practices in data analysis across teams

* Cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration to analyse business performance drivers, support local teams in identifying micro-trends and ensure consistency of analytical approaches

* Monitoring of competitive landscape, including quarterly benchmarking versus listed competitors, integrating regional and internal inputs

* On-demand data extraction and preparation for internal stakeholders (e.g. Legal, HR, Regions), ensuring accuracy and usability

Requirements:

* Graduate and Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Management Engineering, with a strong academic performance

* Excellent time management, organizational and problem solving skills

* Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information in a responsible way

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

* Team oriented with a pro-active and determined attitude

* Open-minded, curious, methodical and endowed with a sound analytical approach

* Strong IT skills: MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); SAP and QlikSense will be a plus

* Fluent in English

The Valentino ecosystem is home to a wide and extraordinary pool of talents, each colleague contributing with their unique attributes, nurturing a culture of inclusivity and equality. Inspiring sense of belonging, passion and engaging colleagues are the bases of our inclusive and multifaceted world