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Fashion Data Analyst

Anticipating sales, analyzing purchasing behaviors, optimizing collections, reducing overproduction… The role of the Fashion Data Analyst has become a key pillar in fashion brands’ strategies. At the crossroads of fashion, business and data, this professional turns numbers into concrete, actionable decisions.

Main tasks

The Fashion Data Analyst leverages data from sales, inventory, e-commerce platforms, social media, and market trends. Their role is to help brands understand what works, what needs adjustment, and what should be anticipated.

It is not just about reading spreadsheets, but about giving meaning to data. Through their analyses, they enable teams to better manage collections, optimize production volumes, and adapt the offer to real consumer expectations.

In an industry as fast-moving as fashion, data becomes a key tool to reduce risk and gain agility.

Required qualities

Being a Fashion Data Analyst means mastering technical skills while understanding the specificities of the fashion industry. This role requires strong analytical abilities, as well as a genuine business and sector-oriented mindset.

The Fashion Data Analyst works closely with marketing, merchandising, e-commerce, supply chain, and product management teams. They must therefore be able to translate analyses into clear and actionable recommendations.

  • Mastery of data analysis tools
  • Understanding of fashion market challenges
  • Analytical mindset and strong synthesis skills
  • Ability to interpret consumer behaviors
  • Ease in collaborative work

Fashion Job: Fashion Data Analyst | IFA Paris Fashion School

Data plays a major role in the transition toward more sustainable fashion. By analyzing real demand, sales cycles, and stock levels, the Fashion Data Analyst helps brands reduce overproduction, limit waste, and adjust manufacturing volumes.

They thus contribute to better resource management and more responsible decision-making, in line with current environmental and societal expectations.

At our fashion school, these challenges are fully integrated into the programs, preparing students to use data as a lever for sustainable performance.

With the rise of artificial intelligence and predictive tools, brands are now looking for profiles capable of anticipating trends, modeling scenarios, and actively contributing to overall strategy.

This career offers many opportunities: ready-to-wear brands, luxury houses, e-commerce platforms, international groups, and fashion tech startups. It attracts profiles who want to work in fashion while developing strong analytical expertise.

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