Job Description

Welcome to Sievo Summer Academy 2026!

Summer Academy is tailored for students who are looking for a summer job in the field of their choice. If this sounds like you, keep reading!

If you haven't come across Sievo before, here is a quick overview: Sievo is a growing software-as-a-service (SaaS) growth company headquartered in Helsinki with offices in Chicago and Bucharest. Trusted by big names like Levi's, Carlsberg, and Kellogg’s, we empower our customers to make smarter, cost-efficient, and sustainable procurement decisions.

What you can expect from Summer Academy:

• Hands-on work and real-life projects. You will be working on real tasks and projects, so you will be taking on responsibilities, contributing to your team’s success, and able to see your impact.
• Career opportunities. Summer Academy takes place approximately between May and August. After Summer Academy, you could potentially join us in a part-time role or even become a full-time Sievonian.
• Amazing people. Our greatest perk is Sievonians! You will work together with talented and caring people in a diverse environment representing over 40 different nationalities.
• Hybrid working. We'd love for you to spend some time with us at our office which is in an amazing location (no kidding, just in the heart of Helsinki). That said, we also recognize that you may want to work remotely at times, so we are flexible in that regard.
• FUN. No one wants to miss out on all the fun during summer. Be prepared to have a blast with your fellow Summer Seals! We've got a bunch of events and hangouts coming up to make sure you have an unforgettable summer.

Sounds great so far, right? Below are listed our open positions for the summer, so don’t hesitate to choose the one(s) that spark your interest and send in your application! Your major or years of studies are not a deciding factor here, so we appreciate if you can explain in your application why you are interested.

Data Engineering Specialist

In this role you will

• Together with your team members and the clients, develop an understanding of clients’ procurement analytics needs, take part gathering integration requirements, and implement integration pipelines.
• Work with a combination of Azure, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft SSIS and Sievo’s own proprietary integration tools.
• Build the data integrations and migrations required for Sievo applications and be able to document and communicate the process cross-functionally within the Sievo team.
• Investigate and understand clients’ data on the cloud, and on-premises ERPs.
• Interface between Sievo’s integration field and customers' IT and project team.
• Interest in automating processes, genuine ETL enthusiasm, knowledge of Python, intermediate SQL skills, and interest in Azure / cloud fundamentals are considered as an advantage.

Marketing Specialist

In this role you will

• Participate in various content marketing projects with the goal to generate leads and interest to Sievo's products and services.
• Use Sievo's tech stack to optimize existing content for Large Language Models and Search Engine Optimization, including repurposing existing content for LLM accessibility, adding to and optimizing blogs, and ungating reports.
• Create and manage social media posts for Sievo's official social media channels.
• Research, analyze, and write for Sievo's new content.
• Work cross-functionally with various Sievo teams and marketing partners to deliver content marketing projects. Get a 360° view to content marketing activities of a software company.

Modernization Specialist

In this role you will

• Get exposed to Sievo’s different solution areas, customer environments, configurations and especially our newest product features.
• Work with a unique blend of technical, coordination, and communication tasks.
• Contribute to planning and coordinating modernization activities, including new feature rollouts and technical improvements, together with various stakeholders.
• Configure new functionalities and enhancements with SQL and QlikSense.
• Investigate and analyze technical issues related to feature rollout.
• Communicate the progress of your work to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in internal development projects that improve our ways of working.

Presales Data Specialist

As a Presales Data Specialist, you would start working part-time already in early spring (between February and April) and continue full-time during the summer (between May and August).

In this role you will

• Develop and manipulate demo data to best demonstrate Sievo value, and tailor datasets to specific demo needs using technologies such as SQL, QlikSense and Azure ETL tools.
• Maintain and continuously update demo data to reflect recent product releases and new functionalities.
• Use AI tools to generate and enrich demo datasets, and ensure they remain realistic and consistent.
• Gain a 360° view to SaaS business by collaborating with different Sievo teams, from sales and marketing all the way to product development.
• Prior experience and/or enthusiasm to learn the following would be considered an advantage: SQL and QlikSense, Python, procurement/spend data understanding, familiarity with AI-assisted data generation.

Presales Solution Specialist

In this role you will

• Be the technical expert for Sievo’s world-class sales team and present our solution directly to the executives of multi-billion companies.
• Make sense of (often fuzzy) client requirements and data to form an understanding of what the client really needs, and tailor Sievo demonstrations to them.
• Take part in and manage Proof-of-Concept projects to demonstrate our solution and delivery capabilities to our future customers.
• Participate in technical development of Sievo demo application using such technologies as SQL, QlikSense and Azure ETL tools.
• Gain a 360° view to SaaS business by collaborating with different Sievo teams, from sales and marketing all the way to product development.
• Prior experience and/or enthusiasm to learn the following would be considered an advantage: SQL and QlikSense, procurement/supply chain management understanding, client-facing work in B2B sales or consulting environment.

Solution Specialist

In this role you will

• Develop an understanding of our customers’ procurement analytics needs together with them and your team.
• Design and configure Sievo solutions that match customer business needs and provide value to users from procurement, finance, or other connected teams together with your project team.
• Get your hands dirty in SQL databases, QlikSense and work with the Sievo application tools.
• Seek opportunities to add value for our customers and grow Sievo’s business by keeping up a dialogue with our customers’ super users and project teams.
• Prior experience in using and/or enthusiasm to learn technologies such as QlikSense and SQL is considered as an advantage.

For all the roles it’s great if:

• You are in the mid–to-final stages of your studies in IT, Technology, Business or Engineering field, or have other related studies.
• You have fluent English skills, as English is our working language.
• You have the courage to question things: we believe development comes from challenging the status quo.
• You’re not only looking for a summer internship, but instead a place where you can feel belong, learn, and grow.

Did you get excited?

We would love to hear from you next! We also highly recommend taking a look at our career website for further information on what Summer Academy has to offer for you.

Send in your application through our recruitment system by February 8th. Please also specify your ideal start date. We will review applications during the application period and invite potential future Summer Seals to an interview in early March at the latest.

A small hint to stand out in the application: our hiring team loves details. So, besides your CV, you might want to provide a cover letter and/or a short video of yourself.

Please note that we are unable to provide relocation sponsorship for this role and all candidates should be eligible to work in Finland.

At Sievo, we celebrate and support differences and strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and included. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against any individual in hiring or employment based on gender, gender identity or expression, age, ethnic or national origin, nationality, language, religion or belief, opinion, disability, state of health, sexual orientation, or other personal reasons.