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SQL for Financial Data Querying

Writing and optimizing SQL queries against investment data warehouses covering positions, transactions, performance, client demographics, and fee data.

Market demand
85%
How under-taught it is
40%
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Trading & rebalancing

1 operation
  • Post-trade allocation & reconcile

    daily

    Fills allocate back cleanly, breaks land in an exception queue, and the household model state matches the custodian by T+1.

Performance & billing

2 operations
  • Position, cash, and accrual reconciliation

    daily

    Breaks surfaced to an exception queue with the suggested fix and the same-day SLA to clear before NAV.

  • Fee accrual & invoice generation

    quarterly

    Tiered/blended schedules, householding, and adjustments produce auditable invoices ready for custodial debit.

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