Finance Transformation Intern

Short Intro and About the Job

For over 100 years, Danone has been supporting people worldwide with its 146 delicious brands. Located in over 120 countries with more than 89,000 employees across production sites, warehouses, headquarters, and R&D center, Danone continually develops iconic products. Certified as Bcorp and Happy Trainees, Danone strives to be a better company for the world, its consumers, and its employees. 

YOUR MISSIONS AT DANONE: This internship will take place in Rueil Malmaison, at our headquarters starting from January  2027. The Finance Transformation team will guide tour through your day to day tasks and help you grow in your role,

We are currently recruiting for two internship positions, both sharing a common scope around user support, AI integration, communication, and Finance Transformation initiatives.

Common activities :

• 20%-40% Support end users Finance Controllers in their daily usage of the new application. You will take part in support and training activities in order to help end users to make the most of the new tool. You will also be able to identify the main issues encountered by end users and suggest any improvements needed.
• 5-10% Integrate AI within the current scope and the team current ways of working. You will participate in the definition of relevant use cases to deploy for the scope of our project in order to increase efficiency. 
• 5-10% Define and implement the communication plan regarding the project.You will contribute to the definition of any initiatives (presentations, videos, newsletters etc.) which aim at sharing about the latest project updates, achievements and next steps.

Job Description Design & Build: 

• 40% Participate in the activities performed for a large Finance Transformation program. You will contribute to Business requirement definition translated into digital solution specification, assist with testing (UAT), and help track project progress.  
• 10% Develop Power BI Dashboards: Design intuitive dashboards that enhance financial data visibility. Gather user needs, define key performance indicators (KPIs), and support data-driven decision-making. 

Job Description RUN : 

• 30% Participate in the activities performed for a large Finance Transformation program contribute to the Go Live preparation activities: Go No Documentation, test execution, follow up of incidents raised and feedback collection from end users
• 10% Participate in the definition of Indicators to follow up the RUN phase incident management, usage, adoption for all Live Application
• 10% Participate the Knowledge Management Plan for the live applications – Defining and implementing the target Documentation : Training, User guides, Business Requirements documentation

THE BENEFITS OF THIS INTERNSHIP:  

• Up to 2 days/week of remote work
• Full reimbursement of your public transportation pass or partial/full reimbursement of mileage expenses
• ""Vendredi je grandis"" program: development every Friday afternoon covering career, soft skills, and hard skills.
• Internship : Compensation from €1,300 (Bachelor's +4 and gap year) to €1,500 (Bachelor's +5) gross/month.
• Benefits: company restaurant, gym, bike parking 

About You

For this position, we are looking for someone: 

• • Available from January 2027 for a duration of 6 months 
  • At the level of Bac+4/5 in university, business school, or engineering school 
  • Who feels comfortable working in English, both written and spoken, in an international environment 
  • Demonstrating curiosity and eagerness to learn about project management, controlling, and digital innovation in Finance  
  • Recognized for your proactivity, your autonomy, and your organizational skills   
  • Comfortable to communicate with people from diverse profiles   
  • At ease with Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, PBI, Teams, etc.)   

About Us, We offer and What's next

During your internship, would you take notes or initiatives? 

90% of our interns and apprentices believe that Danone provides a work environment conducive to professional development thanks to the responsibilities, autonomy, and training offered (source: Happy Trainees). 

JOINING DANONE MEANS... 

• Meet Danoners with unique personalities, diverse profiles, and varied career paths
• Grow in different environments: production sites, logistics bases, research and innovation centers, or company headquarters
• Build a tailored career path suited to your personality, skills, and desires
• Learn through enriching, responsible, and educational missions   

Our Danoners speak out! Discover the testimony of six Danoners with very different jobs and career paths: never stop growing. 

You want to know more about the daily life of Danoners? Come grow with us and find all our news, tips, and information on our website careers.danone.com, our LinkedIn page, or our Instagram account @danonetalentfrance. 

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