Business Analyst, Investment Governance & Performance

The Business Analyst – Investment Governance & Performance plays a pivotal role in shaping our global retail footprint. In this role you will be responsible for optimizing and controlling all Pandora’s investments in store leases, acquisitions and other network actions. By owning and driving best practices in investment evaluation, you will help support the strategic growth and profitability through data-driven decision-making on our global store network.

 

You will work closely with the Franchise & Network Management Team as well as local property and network teams, delivering high-quality analysis and recommendations to drive strategic initiatives such as store openings, closures, relocations, Forward Integrations and lease renewals.

   Key responsibilities:

 

• Evaluate and Review Investment Proposals.• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all submitted investment proposals (IPs).
• Validate compliance with accounting standards, including IFRS16 regulations.
• Assess business cases for financial impact and strategic alignment.
• Share approved IPs with the CCO/CEO/CFO for final sign-off.

• Track, Report and Analyse Investments.• Maintain and update the global investment overview.
• Report and review the investment proposals vs actual performance in the hindsight report to measure accuracy.
• Deliver insights to enhance the accuracy of future investment decisions.

 

• Lead Bi-Weekly Investment Review Meetings • Coordinate and host approval meetings with the Global Network & Franchise management team.
• Present investment proposals from market clusters for review and global approval.

 

• Develop and Improve Internal Tools and Processes• Continuously improve reports, presentations and templates to reflect the strategic priorities and regulatory requirements.
• Promote and implement global best practices across clusters.

 

• Cross-Functional Collaboration • Act as a trusted advisor to Global Network & Franchise management, Global Finance, Cluster Property and Cluster finance teams.
• Provide analytical support and challenge local teams to ensure business cases are both realistic and profitable.

Your team

The Global Network Development & Insights function partners with the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) organization to provide strategic insights that shape Pandora’s global retail and franchise network. The team collaborates closely with Cluster Finance Directors and General Managers to drive performance, ensure retail excellence, and execute on global priorities.

 

You will report to the Network Expansion & Investments Senior Manager and join a high-impact team focused on data-led strategy and investment optimization.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a proactive and analytical team player with a strong business acumen and a critical mindset. You have a talent for transforming data into insights and a passion for driving performance through collaboration and strategic thinking.

 

Your qualifications include:

 

• A Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role; experience in retail, real estate, fashion or FMCG is a plus.
• Proven ability to deliver insights through reports, dashboards, and presentations.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including experience communicating with senior leadership.
• Proficiency in MS Excel; experience with Power Automate and Power BI/Query is a strong advantage.

 

AI & Automation/Optimization

We expect our future colleague to actively embrace the evolving role of AI and automation in business analysis. This means leveraging AI-powered tools to streamline investment evaluation workflows and enhance reporting accuracy.

 

Additional information

Global Career Band: 5B

Start date: Ideally, January 1, 2027

 

Did we get your attention?

We hope you got all your questions answered and feel confident applying for this position. If you would like to become part of Pandora's future, please do not hesitate to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

We process applications on a continuous basis, which is why we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You can also read more about Pandora on our corporate site at Pandora Group.

 

Icing on the cake

You will be working out of our beautiful Head Office in Copenhagen V, established in 2016 and designed to unite and inspire our teams. Besides our beautiful interior design we are also proud of our LEED Gold Certification for Energy and Environmental Design. This means that we use as few natural resources as possible and that we use them with respect. The result is a professional and dynamic space that is unique, comfortable and inspirational – and delivers a true Pandora experience to anyone who works here or comes to visit.

 

About Pandora

Pandora is the world’s largest jewellery brand, specialising in the design, crafting and marketing of accessible luxury jewellery made from high-quality materials. Each piece is created to inspire self-expression, allowing people to share their stories and passions through meaningful jewellery. Pandora jewellery is sold in more than 100 countries through 7,000 points of sale, including more than 2,800 concept stores. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Pandora employs around 39,000 people worldwide and crafts its jewellery with 100% recycled silver and gold. Pandora is committed to leadership in sustainability and has set out to halve greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2030. Pandora is listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange and generated revenue of DKK 32.5 billion (EUR 4.4 billion) in 2025.

 

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