AI & Performance Analytics Expert
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 23, 2026. Sonepar scores A on the Alion truth index.
Who are we?
Sonepar is anindependent family-owned group and a world leader in the distribution of electrical equipment, solutions and related services to the trade. In 2025, Sonepar generated a turnover of €33.6 billion. With a presence in 40 countries and an extensive network of retail outlets, the Group is undertaking an ambitious transformation to make life easier for its customers by offering them an omnichannel experience and a range of sustainable solutions for the industrial, construction and energy sectors. Our 46,000 employees are committed to the electrification of the world and united by a shared Purpose: “Power Progress for Future Generations.
How will you shape our tomorrow?
Sonepar is transforming the way digital performance is measured, analyzed, and managed across its customer journeys.
We are looking for an AI & Performance Analytics Expert who can bring together applied AI, analytics, automation, and business performance to create practical capabilities that help teams move faster from data to decisions.
This role is not about experimentation for its own sake. It is about transforming high-value use cases into reliable and scalable solutions that reduce manual work, improve data quality, and support stronger decision-making.
As our AI & Performance Analytics Expert, you will design, maintain, and scale AI-powered analytics capabilities. You will remain hands-on in addressing priority business questions while supporting the effective governance of our digital analytics ecosystem.
Your mission will be to reduce manual analytics effort, accelerate insight generation, improve data reliability, and progressively scale AI-enabled performance capabilities across our customer journeys.
Key responsibilities
Drive AI-Powered Analytics & Automation
-Identify high-value opportunities where AI can accelerate performance management and decision-making.
-Design, build and scale AI agents, copilots, and automated workflows that transform data into actionable insights.
-Turn successful experiments into reliable, business-ready capabilities.
Accelerate Performance Insights
-Develop AI-driven solutions that uncover trends, anomalies, opportunities and performance drivers across digital journeys.
-Partner with Product and Performance teams to evaluate feature performance, measure business impact, and support data-driven decisions.
-Leverage GA4, BigQuery and advanced analytics to deliver meaningful recommendations.
Deliver Strategic Analytics
-Lead high-impact analyses on customer journeys, funnels, experimentation, engagement and conversion performance.
-Translate complex business questions into clear analytical approaches and actionable outcomes.
-Identify recurring needs and transform them into scalable self-service or automated solutions.
Ensure Data Quality & Analytics Excellence
-Strengthen data reliability through automated monitoring, anomaly detection and tracking governance.
-Proactively identify issues and improve the quality, consistency and trustworthiness of analytics data.
-Contribute to building scalable analytics standards and best practices.
Enable and Govern Analytics Tools
-Drive the adoption and effective use of analytics platforms such as Contentsquare and SEMrush.
-Support user onboarding, governance, vendor relationships and value realization.
-Help establish a modern, AI-enabled analytics ecosystem that empowers teams across the organization.
What success looks like
In this role, you will help us:
- Reduce manual analytics and tracking effort.
- Accelerate performance reviews and feature analyses.
- Detect data-quality issues earlier.
- Increase Product Manager autonomy through self-service analytics.
- Scale AI-enabled performance capabilities across customer journeys.
- Improve the governance, adoption, and value of our digital analytics tools.
- Progressively internalize and strengthen Sonepar’s AI expertise.
The experience you bring
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in applied AI and analytics automation, with proven ability to turn business needs into practical, scalable AI-powered solutions
- Hands-on experience designing and building LLM-powered agents, copilots, workflow orchestration or tool-calling solutions
- Strong hands-on expertise in GA4 and digital analytics, with experience using BigQuery
- Strong SQL skills and working proficiency in Python or equivalent scripting
- Strong hands-on experience with product, journey or digital performance analytics
- Experience with APIs, Git-based workflows and data-quality monitoring
- Strong ownership and autonomy, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to explain complex topics clearly to non-technical stakeholders
- Nice to have: experience with Microsoft Fabric or comparable cloud data platforms, GTM / server-side GTM, Contentsquare and/or SEMrush
- Fluent in English & French (written and spoken)
Recruitment process
- Call with HR
- Interview with the Omnichannel Experience Performance Lead
- HR interview
- Interview with the VP Customer Experience
- Optional interview with the SVP
Work mode and location
- Location: Paris, 8th & 17th district
- Work arrangement: Hybrid after the probation period
Benefits that await you
- A stimulating and varied role in which no two days are alike.
- The opportunity to join the Sonepar family and contribute to its shared values and Purpose.
- An international working environment.
- A dynamic, multidisciplinary, open-minded, and talented team.
- 75% reimbursement of your monthly or annual public transport pass.
- Swile meal-voucher card.
- Free access to the company gym.
- Sustainable mobility allowance.
- Health and welfare insurance.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description. Don't hold back because you feel you don't tick every box. At Sonepar, we value your skills, your passion and if your career journey has had remarkable twists and turns, it only adds to your unique story. We ensure we create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued for their uniqueness. Regardless of physical abilities, office requirements, gender, sexual orientation, academic backgrounds or other diversity dimensions, every position at Sonepar is open to individuals who share our core values and engagements. We aim to ensure our job listings resonate with everyone and truly represent the diversity we embrace and we are proud to have the GEEIS Label (Gender Equality for European & International Standard) and to be partner of AGEFIPH (Association de Gestion du Fonds pour l’Insertion Professionnelle des Personnes Handicapées)
You are interested in this challenge? Then join and build a better future with us!
More information on Sonepar:
Website : www.sonepar.com
Twitter: @sonepar