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Strategy Analyst Luxury & Lifestyle | Internship / Apprenticeship (H/F/X)

CompanyAccorCorpo
LocationParis
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern/apprentice will engage in business model innovation and financial analysis, identifying growth opportunities and supporting the development of new business models. They will also contribute to strategic analyses and executive presentations to aid senior management decision-making.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
21823
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Located in the heart of each destination we call home, a stay at any Fairmont hotel is truly unforgettable. Known for grand and awe-inspiring properties and thoughtful and engaging colleagues who aim to make each and every stay a cherished and memorable experience, we have been the stage for some of the most significant moments in global history. As a part of ALL - the Accor Live Limitless Lifestyle Loyalty Program, with 90 exceptional addresses in 32 countries, we are as favored by world leaders and business travelers as we are by families and those with a penchant for luxurious travels. Fairmont Hotels stand at the intersection of elegance and culture, where significant occasions are honored and pivotal global events unfold. Wherever we are situated, our hotels become the cultural and social heart of the community; so immersed in local traditions and so deeply connected to our surroundings, Fairmont Hotels are seen as an essential part of their respective destinations.
About the Role

Company Description

Join the Global Development Central Team – Luxury & Lifestyle, at the core of the strategic decisions shaping the Accor’s global Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio.

This internship/apprenticeship is designed for highly analytical candidates looking to engage with complex, high-impact strategic challenges such as portfolio expansion, business model transformation, and asset value optimization. You will work within the office of a member of Accor’s Executive Committee contributing to high-visibility projects while collaborating directly with various brands, regions, and global governance teams in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating international setting.

Learn more about our hotel development :
https://group.accor.com/en/hotel-development

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

➢ Business model innovation & financial analysis

  • Identify growth opportunities and support the development of new business models in priority markets
  • Support the assessment of expansion opportunities, ensuring alignment with brand positioning and portfolio strategy
  • Build financial projections and assess the economic viability of development initiatives

➢ Portfolio retention & asset performance

  • Contribute to analytical tools and frameworks to anticipate churn, support retention strategies

➢ Strategic analysis & executive presentation

  • Deliver concise strategic analyses and executive-level presentations to support senior management decision-making.

Qualifications

➢ Education

  • Master’s level student (M1 or M2) from Business School or Engineering School
  • Specialization in strategy, finance, real estate, hospitality, data disciplines

➢ Experience

  • Prior experience (internship or apprenticeship) in strategy consulting, private equity, hotel development is strongly valued

➢ Languages

  • Fluent in English and French, written and spoken

➢ Technical Skills

  • Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (financial modelling, data analysis) and PowerPoint (executive storytelling)

➢ Personal Attributes

  • Ability to structure complex problems with rigor and clarity
  • Autonomy, professional maturity, and strong sense of ownership
  • Intellectual curiosity and strong interest in luxury and hospitality industries
  • Comfort operating in cross-functional, multicultural, senior-level environments
  • Job-Category: Business Development
  • Job Type: Internship
    • Key Skills
    Analytical SkillsFinancial AnalysisBusiness Model InnovationStrategic AnalysisExecutive PresentationData AnalysisExcelPowerPointProblem StructuringAutonomyProfessional MaturityIntellectual CuriosityLuxury Industry KnowledgeHospitality Industry KnowledgeCross-Functional CollaborationMulticultural Environment Comfort
    Categories
    ConsultingHospitalityManagement & LeadershipFinance & AccountingData & Analytics