Data Steward

The Company

James Berdigans, Founder and Executive Chairman of Printify:

“Our mission is to build a platform that lets anyone, anywhere unlock their own personal freedom. The freedom to generate income, be your own boss and set your schedule. So far we’ve seen more than 6 million people sign up to start their own eCommerce businesses with Printify. Because every order is made on-demand, there’s no risk to getting started, just a reward for putting in the work. Our aim is to put this power to build a business into the hands of every person who wants to create their own business.”

On September 9th, 2021, Printify announced that it has secured $50M in Series A funding led by Index Ventures, with participation from H&M Group, Virgin Group, founders of leading technology companies Wise, Vinted, Squarespace, RedHat, and the entertainment industry investors such as Will Smith’s Dreamers VC.

Printify will use this investment to further expand its marketplace and to hire the best talents available around the world.

The Team

The Finance department is structured around four essential pillars: accounting & reporting, financial planning, strategic finance, and finance operations. This role is a part of the finance operations sub-team - Finance Data.

The primary responsibility is to uphold the company's financial health by ensuring the exposure of complete and accurate financial data. Additionally, the role involves developing reporting processes aimed at driving cost optimization and fostering strategic decision-making.

The Finance Data team takes pride in its deep understanding of the finance domain and robust data processing skills, emphasizing precision and attention to detail. This combination allows us to stay flexible and consistently deliver accurate results, providing significant value to the company.

The Role

Join us as a Data Steward, where your meticulous attention to finance data ensures the availability, completeness, and accuracy of essential information. Your primary focus will be on establishing efficient data retrieval processes and ensuring the highest quality of source data. You will be responsible for gathering all relevant financial data, ensuring its accuracy and prompt availability. A key part of your role will be developing and maintaining a robust data quality monitoring system, and conducting business tests to identify and resolve any issues.

You will collaborate with the data platform to optimize data processes and resource efficiency, ensuring our data infrastructure supports the company’s strategic goals. While you will engage in some analysis and dashboard work, your main responsibility is to uphold the integrity and reliability of our financial data. Additionally, a strong understanding of data modeling will help you structure and organize data effectively, supporting the overall data management strategy.

Your responsibilities

• Maintain the accuracy of finance data in the data warehouse by developing and maintaining a robust data quality monitoring system, driving the resolution of identified errors.
• Collaborate closely with Data Platform and other teams to establish efficient data retrieval processes and enhance existing data pipelines, ensuring continuous improvement of analytical capabilities.
• Develop source data tables for finance reporting needs and design scalable data models that facilitate accurate and insightful decision-making.
• Drive company-wide data accessibility by advocating for self-service data usage and utilizing BI tools such as Looker to empower teams with actionable insights.
• Keep processes organized and well-documented, contributing to process improvements and ensuring efficiency, particularly during month-end closing activities.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration by ensuring effective communication and alignment between finance and data teams, supporting seamless integration and cooperation.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2-3 years of practical experience in data management, data stewardship, or a related field.
• Intermediate proficiency in SQL, with hands-on experience in establishing data retrieval processes, maintaining data accuracy, and working with data warehouses (such as Snowflake) to ensure data is properly stored, managed, and retrieved.
• Strong organizational skills with experience in process documentation and improvement, along with a basic understanding of data governance principles and best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience with data quality monitoring systems, and business tests. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues promptly, ensuring data integrity and quality assurance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in building and maintaining data ETL pipelines, demonstrating a strong understanding of data integration and optimization processes.
• Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools (such as Looker) and experience in creating dashboards and reports is a plus, but not critical.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, including the capability to design, gather requirements, and develop data and reporting models.
• Experience with scripting languages (such as Python) for data manipulation and automation of data processes, and version control systems (such as Git) for managing changes in data scripts and workflows.
• Proven ability to train and mentor team members on data management best practices and tools.

What we offer

• Stock options so you own a part of Printify

• Opportunity to work fully remote within EMEA time zones

• Work from anywhere - our Printify Houses in Riga or Tallinn, your remote home office, or a co-working hub

• Start your workday anywhere between 7 AM and 11 AM. As long as the job is done and you’re happy and healthy, you can adapt your workflow

• Apple MacBook laptop as your standard work equipment, covered by Printify

• International relocation support for international candidates who wish to work in Riga or Tallinn

• Access to mentorship, internal meetups, and hackathons both on-site and online

• A learning budget for your professional development based on a position level and access to our book library

• Health insurance or health insurance budget depending on your location and contract type

• Paid health days whenever you need them without a doctor's note depending on your contract type

• Extra paid days off for wellbeing as well as a celebration day of your choosing

• Access to the in-house gym or gym allowance depending on your location and contract type

Joining Printify means joining an international company with an amazing team that has grown to over 500 people. At Printify, people from over 20 nationalities and with many different backgrounds are working together in our Riga office and around the world.

We play to win together, and we always strive for excellence. We want to achieve great things and make a meaningful change in our customers’ lives. Our customers are our most important asset and our compass in showing us the direction to go. We value a strong learning culture and are united by a growth mindset.

Words from our investors:

Richard Branson, Founder of the Virgin Group: “Entrepreneurial spirit runs through the Virgin Group, which is why I’m proud to support Printify. Both Printify’s vision and success story to date embed this special entrepreneurial spirit, which in turn has created a rapidly growing and robust e-commerce platform. Printify’s unique proposition helps people market their brands through customizable products, with no upfront investment. We’re excited to support its growth in the coming years.”

Elise Fahlen, Investment Manager at H&M CO:LAB: “With the world experiencing rapid growth in on-demand services, H&M Group is thrilled to have invested in Printify and the team behind it. The execution of the founder’s vision and their impressive success to date speaks not only to the scalability of the product but also in their ability to be a long-standing industry leader in this space.”

Dino Becirovic, Principal at Index Ventures: "Printify is the leading marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, offering the largest selection of products and print providers. They have removed all the barriers to product creation and enabled over 2 million creators to launch successful merchandise businesses at the push of a button. Over time, as more manufacturers come online and more methods become available, Printify will allow any creator to bring their wildest product ideas to reality.”