### **Candidate Profile** ###
- You are enrolled in a Master (Engineering, Business).
- You are detail-oriented, think critically, and can analyse complex information effectively.
- Additionally, you approach tasks with rigour, ensuring thoroughness and precision in your work.
- You possess a business-oriented mindset combined with excellent organizational skills, enabling you to manage multiple tasks effectively and prioritize competing deadlines.
- You have basic knowledge of but strong interest in the energy market.
- You can synthesize complex and technical regulatory information and present it clearly, concisely, and accurately in English. Proficiency in French or another relevant language is a plus.
- The position requires autonomy, objectivity, innovation, to be resourceful and well organised.
We are committed to meet the energy needs of a growing population and we are committed to the energy transition. The volatility of the energy trading markets requires excellence in risk management and a culture of innovation. We are fully embracing the digital revolution.
Our people flourish in an environment that promotes expertise, entrepreneurship spirit, agility and a purpose-driven culture, generating boundless opportunities to learn, grow and achieve collaborative success.
Reinforcing the competencies of our people is a key pillar of our culture: we train our people to ensure their development and we pledge to encourage safety in all our actions.
We look for passion, ambition and open-mindedness. While we evolve in a demanding industry that requests to be always on the edge, we cultivate a friendly workplace where our people feel good, where team spirit and respect guide our daily routine, where the diversity of our people and their skills create a nourishing experience for all of us.
### **Activities** ###
Join our New Ventures team within the Power Trading and Origination division at TotalEnergies. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an international, fast-paced trading environment. The team is instrumental in driving the global growth of our power trading activities, aligning with TotalEnergies- ambitious goals in the power sector:
* Identify and open new markets with a strong understanding of regulation framework
* Enhance our expertise and enter new markets through acquisitions (M&A)
* Monitor the integration of new assets and teams within the power trading perimeter.
* Develop an internal vision for the future of the power trading entity
As an intern, you will be actively involved in all New Ventures activities and will interact with a diverse range of internal (trading desks, legal, research) and external (consultants, potential partners) stakeholders.
Your internship missions include:
* Regulatory Monitoring and Analysis:
* Scan updates and changes in energy trading regulations, policies, and market rules at local, national, and European levels.
* Summarize regulatory developments and assess their potential impact on trading activities.
* Propose key actions to adapt the Trading Power strategy to a regulatory change and/or identify business development opportunities and/or implementing measures to mitigate underlying risks
* Business Development & new market entry:
* Gain an understanding of the Electricity Market Design and regulatory framework (support to renewables and long-term PPA, capacity mechanisms, balancing management,) of a given new European country prospective for Trading Power
* Prepare all the key documents necessary for entering market entry (licensing procedure, contracts with TSO, exchanges-), supported, when required with external consultants.
* Draw out key learnings to support country specific business strategies and commercial to advise originators and traders on commercial opportunities for existing and new regulations
* Internal coordination & Influence:
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Trading, Legal, Risk, and Compliance) in regulatory projects and initiatives in timely completion of tasks and deliverables.
* Assist in drafting regulatory internal communication such as flash email, webinar, internal reports
* Assist to the public consultation response by preparing responses to national authorities
The New Ventures team is multi-cultural, with members based in Geneva, Houston, Madrid and the UK. We value the sharing of ideas, knowledge, and expertise, and believe that collaboration is the key to our collective success.
### **Context & Environment** ###
**Location:**Geneva, Switzerland
**Proposed internship duration: 6 months
Starting date:** October 2026 (preferred)
Take your first steps into a fulfilling career and join our team as an intern!
Are you looking to grow your career in the vibrant world of energy trading and shipping?
Are you ready to help us innovate and grow with your entrepreneurial vision?
If yes, we would love to see your profile!
We are looking for innovative minds ready to take initiative and to help bringing our new projects to life.
