Intern, Sustainability Data Analytics

Job ID: 298259

Location Name: CA-FSC SF Off (0174)

Address: 350 Mission St, 20th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States (US)

Job Type:

Position Type: Intern/Trainee

Job Function: Real Estate/Prop Dev

Work Location: Hybrid - San Francisco, CA

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At Sephora, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential, and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful.

The opportunity:

Sephora Internships provide an inclusive and comprehensive experience that equips young professionals with the tools needed to align their passions with work. The 10-week internship program develops early career professionals by providing interns with hands-on learning, personal and professional networking opportunities, and the ability to work on projects that directly impact the business.

Program details:

An inclusive and engaging experience that develops technical and professional skills through weekly virtual workshops, networking opportunities, and career panels that provide exposure to Sephora's career growth opportunities.

2027 Program dates:

• June 14 - August 20, 2027

• Working hours: 36hrs/week. Monday - Friday, PST

• July 6 - July 9, 2027: Intern Optional Summer Shutdown

Position title: Intern, Sustainability Data Analytics

Your role at Sephora...

As the Intern, Sustainability Data Analytics, you will transform sustainability data into actionable insights that support performance management, strategic planning, and informed decision-making. Working with the Sustainability & Compliance team, you will contribute to initiatives across packaging, environmental compliance, responsible sourcing, and sustainability reporting.

What you will accomplish:

• Consolidate and analyze sustainability data from multiple business functions and systems to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and data gaps.

• Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations that communicate sustainability performance and progress toward key performance indicators and long-term goals.

• Improve data collection processes, automated reporting workflows, and scalable measurement methodologies to increase data consistency, quality, and accessibility.

• Support strategic sustainability projects, including analysis of fiber-based packaging certifications and development of a roadmap toward certified fiber sourcing.

• Translate complex datasets into clear recommendations and present findings to partners across Sustainability, Packaging, Merchandising, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Technology, and Business Analytics.

• Demonstrate our Sephora values: Passion, Innovation, Expertise, Balance, Respect, Teamwork, and Initiative.

Qualifications & experience:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience analyzing large datasets and identifying meaningful insights.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, Power Query, complex formulas, and data modeling.

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or a similar business intelligence platform, including dashboard development and data visualization.

• Working knowledge of SQL, Python, R, or another data analytics or programming tool.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical audiences.

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, collaborative, and able to manage multiple projects with initiative.

Eligibility requirements:

• Graduating in 2027 or 2028 (undergraduate or graduate degree)

• Work schedule must align with 9-5PM, Pacific Standard Time

• Must permanently reside and work in the U.S.

• Must be open to relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area upon graduation for consideration for full-time hybrid positions *

• Available from June 14 - August 20, 2027

What You’ll Get:

The target hourly pay for this position is $27.00 - $27.00. The actual hourly pay offered depends on various factors, which may include, as applicable, the individual applicant’s qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job.

• Caring Community. You’ll collaborate with teammates who are equally passionate about innovating and driving the industry forward – together, united in beauty.

• Fulfilling Path. Your career transformation starts here, with opportunities that will challenge, stretch and develop your skills.
• Meaningful Work. As you make an impact on beauty, you’ll feel and see the positive change (consumer, industry, and social) that your individual voice is a part of.

Sephora values a diverse and inclusive workplace and considers all applicants without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, national origin, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age, religion, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Sephora is committed to providing reasonable accommodation ta applicants with disabilities or other medical conditions.

Sephora will consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

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