Data Engineer Trainee - ALM Academy
Whether you’re an experienced professional or just beginning your career, we provide the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and comprehensive training in the financial sector.
Join our team as a Data Engineer Trainee!
Whether you are already further along in your career or just starting out, we offer you the opportunity to dive in and be trained in working on real data projects within the financial sector.
What You’ll Do
Join our Trainee Program and dive into real data work in the financial sector. You’ll learn banking data, business processes, and regulatory reporting while working with SQL Server and mastering T-SQL. No prior experience required – instead, we require curiosity and passion for solving data challenges. After the program, you’re well equipped to advance into development projects or client-facing roles.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong interest to learn more about the finance industry
- Interest to work with client projects
- Curiosity and passion to develop and solve problems
- Full fluency in English and Finnish
Nice to Have
- University degree, either soon graduating or recently graduated
- Modern database and data architecture expertise (e.g., MS SQL Server)
- Knowledge on ETL, reporting, and programming (e.g., SQL, Power BI, Python, PowerShell)
- Knowledge of cloud environments (Azure, Google Cloud)
- Previous experience with version control
What We Offer – Trainee Academy
ALM Academy is built from professionals to upcoming professionals. With over 70 different topics and over 30 professionals to guide, new trainees can learn from the best at day one.
Our Trainee Academy has an excellent track record - In 2025, 100% of our trainees continued their careers with us after the program. Over the years, we have trained more than 100 talented individuals, many of them working at ALMP still today. Here' you can find some of their stories.
Duration of the trainee season lasts 9 months and during this time, trainees will embark in ALM Academy training course which lasts 9 weeks. During these 9 weeks trainees learn about risk and balance sheet management, regulatory reporting, technical reporting solutions, data warehouses, data management, ETL, cloud services and much more. The best part is that no matter what your position would be, you'll get to learn all of this.
After the Academy, trainees continue their trainee season with their own teams, learning and honing the skills which are required to perform to our standards. When sufficient skills are established, trainees are able to support their colleagues within customer cases, giving hands on experience and responsibility. Once the nine month period is completed, trainee season ends but learning continues together with the team to become specialist.
The 9 month program is paid, with a monthly compensation of 2850 EUR.
What We Offer – ALM Partners
We are:
Financially solid and debt-free
Employee-owned (84%)
Backed by a strong growth track record (+18,9% growth rate annually)
Positioned for a bright future, driven by an expanding market and a strong customer portfolio
We’re proud of our supportive and collaborative work culture. Our people are empowered to take ownership of their work and pursue their passions in meaningful ways.
We especially value openness and clear communication, which help us build a strong sense of community across teams and roles.
Events play a big role in our culture from holiday parties to team-building activities and employee-initiated events like LAN parties and sports. More than just fun, we believe they bring us closer and strengthen our team spirit.
More about us here.
Timeline
1. Application period active until 11.1.
2. Interviews start 12.1.
3. Final decisions made by 31.1.
4. Trainee Academy starts 2.3.
5. Trainee Academy completed by 30.11 – and we aim it to be a start of your long-term career with us!
Interested?
Apply now! We’ll review applications throughout the application period and get in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Helsinki
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About ALM Partners Oy
About ALM Partners Oy
ALM Partners is a Finnish, rapidly growing, and largely employee-owned limited company operating in the financial sector. We operate in Finland, Sweden, and increasingly across other parts of Northern Europe. Our journey began in 2011 when ALM Partners acquired the business operations of its predecessor, Aktia Bank’s Balance Sheet Management unit. We are a debt-free, experienced, and modern developer of financial services and solutions. Today, we employ over 200 financial professionals and reported a turnover of more than €16.1 million in 2024.
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