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Context :
You will join the Data Office, a central and transversal team working closely with Finance and business teams (Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supply Chain…) to ensure that data is reliable, well-governed, and effectively used for decision-making. Within this environment, you will play a key role in ensuring data quality, while supporting business understanding, governance, and adoption of data & analytics tools (Power BI).
This internship is ideal for someone with a strong business mindset, interested in how data supports financial and operational performance in a global organization.
Your Responsibilities :
1. Data Quality, Validation & Testing
- Perform data validation and consistency checks on reports and dashboards
- Execute testing activities (test cases, results, issue tracking) to ensure alignment with quality standards
- Identify discrepancies and coordinate with stakeholders for resolution
- Contribute to continuous improvement of data reliability and processes
2. Dashboard Monitoring & User Support
- Monitor live dashboards to ensure data accuracy and system reliability
- Provide functional support to users (navigation, KPI understanding, usage)
- Track issues and contribute to improving user experience and trust in data
3. BusinessAnalysis& Coordination
- Support business teams in understanding available data, KPIs, and dashboards
- Help gather and document business needs, use cases, and data definitions
- Analyze pain points in processes and propose data-driven improvements aligned with business objectives
- Prepare business-oriented materials (presentations, summaries, communications)
4. DataGovernance& Organization
- Support data access management (requests follow-up, documentation, coordination)
- Contribute to defining and documenting data governance processes (roles, responsibilities, rules)
- Help structure and maintain the Data Office SharePoint:
- Documentation & guidelines
- Data definitions & business references
- Processes, FAQs, and governance materials
- Improve clarity and visibility of data topics for business users
5. Stakeholder Engagement & Adoption
- Interact with Finance, IT teams and Business stakeholders globally
- Present insights and communicate progress on data initiatives
- Support initiatives aimed at increasing data adoption, usage, and satisfaction
- Analyze usage trends and user feedback to drive continuous improvement
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Profile
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
Finance, Business, Management, Data, Information Systems, Engineering (with business interest
Strong interest in:
- Business processes & financial performance
- Data analysis, governance, and reporting
Skills:
- Good understanding of data structures and KPIs
- Strong attention to detail and quality mindset
- Comfortable working with numbers and structured data
- Knowledge of Power BI or data tools is a plus
Soft skills:
- Strong communication skills, able to interact with non-technical stakeholders
- Organized, proactive, and curious
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
Fluent in English
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What You Will Gain
- Hands-on experience in a global Data Office environment at the intersection of Finance, Data, and Business
- Exposure to data governance, data quality, and analytics tools (Power BI)
- Development of analytical, technical, and stakeholder management skills
- Opportunity to contribute to high-impact, business-critical initiatives
Location : Saint-Gobain Headquarters in La Défense
Start date: September 2026
Duration: 6 months
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Saint-Gobain, the world leader in habitat and construction, designs, produces, and distributes building materials, providing innovative solutions for the growing markets of emerging countries, energy efficiency, and the environment.
Joining Saint-Gobain means gaining access to exciting and enriching career paths. As a globally renowned company, you will have the opportunity to join an international community with incredible prospects. It is also a chance to work and grow alongside leading professionals in your field within an international environment.
Saint-Gobain Surface Solutions, the worldwide leader in abrasives, offers a complete range of high‑performance products designed to meet all applications across a wide variety of markets. A leader in this technology, Saint-Gobain Surface Solutions delivers high value‑added abrasive solutions thanks to its investments in R&D and its close collaboration with customers. This commitment to innovation continuously provides customers with new products and improves the productivity of their processes.
Saint-Gobain Surface Solutions includes 63 manufacturing plants and more than 10,500 employees in 27 countries.
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A position at Saint-Gobain also means:
- Numerous opportunities for career development: Saint-Gobain is committed to offering attractive career prospects to our employees, along with professional training to help them develop their skills.
- A warm, collaboration-oriented work culture: more than 88% of our employees say they are proud to work at Saint-Gobain and that they enjoy a good working atmosphere.
- An appealing works council (CE) to boost everyone's purchasing power : subsidized cinema tickets, concert tickets, museums, theaters, etc.
- A work environment that supports quality of life, with a QWL (quality of work life) agreement allowing up to 2 days of remote work per week when duties permit.
- A company cafeteria.
Job Reference: FRA39041
