INTERNSHIP - Data scientist Jr W/M Demand Planning - SALOMON
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About the role
Company Description
Amer Sports is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Arc’teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson.
“The Mountain Sport Company”, Salomon was born in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps and the birthplace of modern alpinism. Salomon’s commitment to innovative design and passion for mountain sports created a vast range of revolutionary new concepts in bindings, boots, skis and apparel for both Alpine and Nordic skiing and brought innovative solutions to footwear, apparel and equipment for snowboarding, adventure racing, mountaineering, hiking, trail running, and many other sports.
Through performance driven design, Salomon delivers innovation and progression to mountain sports; converting new ideas into action and expanding the limits of possibility. Salomon’s heritage, culture, and commitment are tied together by one simple concept: the world’s leading mountain people creating the world’s leading mountain products. Salomon is responsibly committed towards the outdoor through its sustainability program. Diversity is one of Salomon’s five values, therefore we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Salomon is headquartered in Annecy, France.
Job Description
As a Data Science Intern, you will work closely with planners and merchandisers to modernize reporting, automate recurring processes, and develop analytical tools that directly support business decisions.
This internship offers strong exposure to real business use cases, large datasets, and end-to-end analytical projects, from understanding business needs to delivering usable solutions.
Key responsibilities:
Design, build and maintain automated reports and dashboards for sales, stock, margin and performance monitoring
Simplify, optimize and partially replace complex Excel-based tools using Python, SQL or BI solutions
Automate recurring workflows such as:
Data extraction, transformation and consolidation
Weekly/monthly business reports
PowerPoint presentations used for internal reviews and management meetings
Support the improvement of forecasting and demand planning tools, including:
Sales forecasts
Inventory projections
Scenario simulations
Analyze large datasets to identify trends, anomalies and performance drivers across B2B and B2C channels
Collaborate closely with business teams to translate operational needs into analytical solutions
Document tools and processes to ensure scalability and knowledge sharing
Potential additional projects (depending on skills & interests)
Development of basic forecasting or machine learning models (time series, regression, clustering, etc.)
Creation of standardized datasets and data models for planning use cases
Performance comparison between forecast vs actuals
Optimization of assortment or stock allocation logic
Introduction of version control, code structure and best practices in analytics workflows
What you will gain:
Hands-on experience in a global fashion & sports company
Exposure to real-world planning, merchandising and inventory challenges
Opportunity to build tools that are actually used by the business
A strong bridge between data science and business decision-making
High level of autonomy and ownership on meaningful projects
Qualifications
Profile:
Student in Data Science, Engineering or Applied Mathematics (e.g. ESILV or equivalent)
Strong analytical mindset with a clear interest in business and retail / fashion / sports environments
Comfortable working with data and imperfect systems
Curious, proactive and solution-oriented
English: fluent (C1)
Technical skills:
Strong knowledge of Python (pandas, numpy, matplotlib / seaborn, etc.)
Advanced Excel skills (power user level)
Basic knowledge of SQL is a plus
Experience with Power BI, Tableau or similar BI tools is a strong plus
Interest in automation, optimization and forecasting techniques
PowerPoint automation or reporting experience is a plus
Additional Information
Contract: Internship agreement with your school (mandatory)
Internship location: Annecy
Duration: 6 months
Internship start date: end of August or beginning of September 2026
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At Salomon, internship compensation is structured as follows:
Internship allowance:
High school diploma to Bachelor’s degree (up to Bac +3): €700 gross
Master’s level (Bac +4/+5): €950 gross
PhD: €1,200 gross
Housing allowance:
€300 housing assistance, upon presentation of a rental lease located within 50 km of the headquarters, along with monthly rent receipts.
Interested in this position?
Then don’t hesitate—send us your CV as soon as possible so we can review your application !
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