Houston, Texas, USA
11 days ago
Tax Consultant Intern (Global Trade Advisory) (Summer 2025)
Position Summary

Global Trade Advisory (GTA) Intern

We’re looking for highly motivated, innovative thinkers with a technical background to join our tax consulting team. If you enjoy a challenge and thrive in a dynamic environment, then you may be the right fit for our tax internship program. During the internship, you’ll gain first-hand knowledge of the day-to-day responsibilities that come with this exciting and rewarding career. You’ll receive mentorship and guidance from our tax professionals and have the opportunity to help develop solutions to complex tax issues through research, use of cutting-edge technology, and consultation with other team members.

Recruiting for this role ends on 3/1/25.

The team

Deloitte’s GTA practice is a market-leading, worldwide network of international trade specialists experienced in global trade strategy, trade automation, export controls, and import compliance. Deloitte’s GTA practice is composed of attorneys, business and supply chain operations specialists, technology specialists, customs brokers, auditors, and trade management professionals. We are multidisciplinary network of over 550 international trade professionals in over 100 countries. Our team helps importers and exporters improve global trade compliance, pursue process efficiencies, and identify new opportunities in their global supply chains.

Our practice stands squarely between trade compliance professionals and IT professionals. In an increasingly global business environment with increasingly complex businesses and operating models, logistics and trade executives need to transform and enhance their compliance organizations and capabilities. Our GTA practice members focused on SAP GTS deployments are part of a global team with a Center of Excellence delivery model. One of our objectives is to integrate trade compliance operations with enterprise technology landscapes and to help businesses implement SAP GTS in a way that allows business users to efficiently manage their compliance requirements and global operations. 

What you’ll do

As a Deloitte GTA intern, you may be deployed on automation projects and participate in engagements requiring detailed systems design, along with trade regulatory and business process analysis, across a broad industry spectrum globally. You may work with US and multinational companies, understand national and international trade requirements, and align our clients’ trade functions with their business objectives in the context of system design and global cross-border operations. Our interns will have the opportunity to develop and pursue global trade automation strategies while using the latest technologies and travelling to client locations around the world.

Responsibilities will include:

Work with clients to assess and automate their international trade management procedures globally.Collect business and regulatory requirements during workshops with client business owners and conduct fit/gap analyses to determine where standard system solutions may require custom developments.Assist with the planning, assessment, and exploration of automated import and export solutions.Drive the functional design, configuration, and custom development of systematic solutions to global trade compliance requirements.Conduct system testing and documentation associated with solutions implemented.Be part of a global team that advises US and multinational companies on import and export strategies and compliance.

A successful intern will demonstrate:

leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills;ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity;ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels;interest in international trade or international business; andstrong research, writing, communication, and project management skills.

Qualifications:

Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in one or more relevant fields:Information TechnologyComputer ScienceEconomicsEngineeringPolitical Science/International StudiesSupply Chain/Transportation/LogisticsStatisticsMathematicsStrong academic track record (minimum GPA of 3.0)Ability to travel up to 80% both domestically and internationally based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serveData management and analysis experienceAbility to perform job responsibilities within in a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2 – 3 days per weekThe start date for this position will be in Summer 2025Candidates must be at least 18 years of age at the time of employment

Preferred (i.e., Valuable, but Not Required):

Currently pursuing an advanced degree in relevant fields:Information TechnologyComputer ScienceEconomicsEngineeringPolitical ScienceStatisticsTaxAccountingLaw (JD or LLM)Familiarity or experience working with teams from diverse backgrounds and in multiple countriesFamiliarity or experience with US and Non-US import regulationsFamiliarity or experience with US and Non-US export control regulationsFamiliarity or experience with SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) functional areas:SAP ECC 6.0 or SAP S/4 HANASales and DistributionMaterial ManagementTransportation ManagementFamiliarity or experience with Oracle or other ERP systemsFamiliarity or experience with Global Trade Management (GTM) software such as SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, Integration Point, or Amber RoadForeign language skills, study abroad, or international travel experienceStrong academic credentials (GPA of 3.2 or higher)Relevant work experience (e.g., internships, summer positions, school jobs, research fellowships/positions)Information For applicants with a need for Accommodation https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $27 to $50.
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