Technology Scout Intern - Innovation Lab

Description du poste:

Country Switzerland City GENEVE Workplace location GENEVE-WTC1(CHE) Employer company TOTSA TotalEnergies Trading SA Domain Information Systems Type of contract Internship
Contract duration 6 Months Experience Less than 3 years

Context & Environment

Desired Start Date: August 2026
Are you looking to grow your career in the vibrant world of innovation in energy trading? Take your first steps into a fulfilling career and join our team as an intern! Do you have a background in Technology, Innovation, or Business? If yes, we would love to hear from you! TILT (TotalEnergies Innovation Lab for Trading) is looking to hire an intern to support TotalEnergies' innovation ambitions and growth, contributing to the identification and development of innovative solutions across trading activities.
About us
TotalEnergies has developed strong expertise in electricity, natural gas, oil, and biofuels trading. Our trading entities are based in Geneva, Paris, Houston, and Singapore.
In a rapidly changing energy environment (technology & digital solutions, new energies, alternative mobility, collaborative economy, etc.), innovation is essential to ensure future market competitiveness. Implementing advanced technologies and making internal and external processes more reliable are key to our ambition to remain a leading energy trader.
TotalEnergies has established its European trading hub in Geneva, bringing together large teams across TotalEnergies Trading & Shipping (T&S) and TotalEnergies Gas and Power (TGP).
Context and environment
The Trading Branches of TotalEnergies (TGP and T&S) have established a dedicated Innovation Lab focused on fostering an innovation mindset and accelerating initiatives across the trading sector.
The lab focuses on digital transformation, process improvement, and transversal collaboration.
As part of TILT, you will collaborate with a wide range of internal stakeholders across trading entities (TGP and T&S), gaining exposure to cross-entity challenges and innovation opportunities. You will also interact with the broader innovation ecosystem, including startups, technology providers, and academic partners.
You will contribute to:

* advancing innovation projects,
* scouting emerging technologies,
* promoting innovation through events (talks, workshops, and courses).
In this context, you will play a key role in strengthening the lab's technology scouting service and supporting the evolution of its offering.

Activities

Technology & Innovation Watch
- Conduct technology scouting and benchmarking for targeted use cases
- Develop and maintain a Technology Radar to track emerging technologies
- Support the development and testing of prototypes (including no-/low-code tools)
- Engage with startups, technology firms, and academic institutions
- Communicate insights through clear reports and presentations to business and technical stakeholders

Innovation Project Support
- Support project framing and problem definition
- Assist in workshop preparation and facilitation

Innovation Lab Activities & Communication
- Contribute to internal communication (web content, presentations, events)
- Support the preparation of workshops, talks, and training sessions
- Assist in the day-to-day activities of the Innovation Lab

Candidate Profile

Your Profile
- Currently pursuing a Master's degree (or equivalent) in Business Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Innovation, or a related field
- Strong interest in emerging technologies and digital innovation
- Analytical mindset with the ability to translate technical insights into business value
- Proactive, curious, structured, and able to work both independently and collaboratively
- Strong communication skills (written and oral)
- Fluent in English (mandatory); additional languages are a plus
- A tri-partite internship agreement is mandatory.

Additional Information

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers