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🧱Analytics Engineer (Snowflake / dbt for Wealth)

You own the dbt layer at a fintech that aggregates data from Schwab, Fidelity, and Pershing, building the models that po

Sourced from 7 recent JDs · snapshot taken 2026-06-20

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What this role pays — by city, years & skill stack

New York · Wall Street + wirehouses + a fintech bench
$110k
$96k$130k median band

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Day-in-the-life

Day-in-the-life (sourced from 7 recent JDs)

You own the dbt layer at a fintech that aggregates data from Schwab, Fidelity, and Pershing, building the models that power advisor-facing AUM and performance dashboards while maintaining sub-1% reconciliation break rates.

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Recommended path

How to land — and survive — as a Analytics Engineer (Snowflake / dbt for Wealth)

  1. Step 1 · Free · play now
    Run the Skill DNA drill — see where you stand on SQL for Financial Data Querying
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  3. Step 3 · 1:1 · operator session
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