2027 Tax Graduate Program - Technology Track

TOTAL Deutschland GmbH; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Education assistance

Paid time off

Fitness reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

TotalEnergies in the United States hosts a Tax Graduate Program – Technology Track designed for recent graduates to launch careers at the intersection of taxation, technology, data analytics, and process transformation.

Join a three-year rotational program (Summer 2027 intake) that exposes you to tax operations, reporting, system improvements, and cross‑functional projects, with AI-enabled tooling and data-driven automation across multiple business entities.

Qualifications

• Education as stated: bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Strong interest in AI, automation, and data-driven process improvement.
• Good Excel-like data analysis skills and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Analyze tax-related datasets to identify trends and opportunities.
• Develop automation solutions to streamline repetitive tasks.
• Leverage AI tools to improve data validation and reporting.
• Support data extraction, cleansing, transformation, and analysis.
• Collaborate with Tax, IT, Finance, and stakeholders to improve systems.

Skills

AI focus

Automation mindset

Data analytics

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

The Tax Graduate Program – Technology Track offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates to launch their careers at the intersection of taxation, technology, data analytics, and process transformation.

Successful applicant will join the program in Summer 2027 and become part of a collaborative, fast-paced tax organization that is focused on driving efficiency, innovation, and digital enablement across multiple business entities.

This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about leveraging technology, automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics to solve business challenges and optimize operational processes. Participant will gain exposure to tax operations, reporting processes, system improvements, and cross-functional projects while developing valuable technical and professional skills.

Shape your future with TotalEnergies.

This role operates within a dynamic and innovative environment focused on digital transformation, automation, and operational excellence. The successful candidate will work with large datasets, technology platforms, and emerging AI tools to enhance business performance and reporting accuracy. Strong collaboration across multiple functions is essential, as the role regularly partners with Tax, Finance, Information Technology, and other business teams.

As a Tax Graduate within the Technology Track, you will:

• Support tax operations across multiple U.S. entities through data-driven and technology-enabled processes.
• Drive efficiency improvements in high-volume compliance, reporting, and operational activities.
• Contribute to initiatives that strengthen data integrity, reporting accuracy, and scalable business processes.
• Support digital transformation efforts through automation, AI adoption, and technology-driven solutions.
• Assist in developing sustainable and repeatable processes that reduce manual effort and operational risk.
• Collaborate with Tax, Finance, and IT teams to improve systems, workflows, and reporting capabilities.

Activities

Key Responsibilities & Activities

• Analyze tax-related datasets to identify trends, anomalies, process inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and implement automation solutions to streamline repetitive tasks and increase operational efficiency.
• Utilize AI-enabled tools and technologies to enhance data validation, reporting accuracy, and workflow effectiveness.
• Perform data extraction, cleansing, transformation, and analysis to support tax reporting and decision-making.
• Monitor data quality and resolve discrepancies across systems, reports, and business processes.
• Document and standardize key processes, controls, and technology workflows to support operational excellence.
• Collaborate with Tax, IT, Finance, and other stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve system and data-related issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on scalability, standardization, and process optimization.
• Prepare analytical reports, dashboards, and management insights to support business objectives.
• Participate in projects involving emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives within the tax function.

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver accurate and timely data analysis, reporting, and operational support.
• Identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities.
• Support data validation, reconciliation, and issue-resolution activities.
• Contribute to AI-driven initiatives that improve efficiency and reduce manual workload.
• Assist in the development of scalable, sustainable, and well-controlled business processes.
• Build strong relationships across teams to ensure successful execution of priorities and projects.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting , Finance, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field
• Strong interest in AI, automation, and data-driven process improvement
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (data analysis, formulas, pivot tables)
• Familiarity with data tools (e.g., Power BI, SQL, Python) is a plus
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work with large datasets
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across functions
• Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn new technologies
• TotalEnergies regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position

Additional Information

Why Join the Tax Graduate Program – Technology Track?

• Join the newest graduate pathway within the Tax organization.
• Participate in a structured three-year rotational program designed to accelerate learning and career growth.
• Gain experience across multiple areas of tax, technology, analytics, and process improvement.
• Work with emerging technologies, including automation tools, data visualization platforms, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Collaborate with Tax, Finance, and IT professionals on high-impact business initiatives.
• Build the technical, analytical, and leadership skills needed for a successful long-term career within TotalEnergies.

Successful applicants will join the Tax Graduate Program in Summer 2027 and contribute to the evolution of a modern, technology-enabled tax function.

TotalEnergies is a global integrated multi-energy company that produces and markets energies including oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables, and electricity. Active in more than 130 countries, our employees are committed to providing energy that is more affordable, reliable, and sustainable.

Our People: The Energy That Drives Our Company Forward

At TotalEnergies, we believe our people are the key to achieving our ambition to be a major player in the energy transition. We foster a collaborative environment that promotes expertise, innovation, agility, continuous learning, and professional development. Our teams work together to solve complex business challenges while contributing to a more sustainable energy future.

What We Provide TotalEnergies offers a competitive salary, the opportunity to contribute to innovative and responsible energy solutions, and the chance to work alongside dedicated experts across disciplines. Employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short‑and Long‑Term Disability; a 401(k) plan with both matching and non‑matching employer contributions; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Educational Assistance; a generous fitness reimbursement; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and 12 Paid Holidays. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. TotalEnergies believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

International Consideration TotalEnergies regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.