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Business Analyst$65–95k/yr
Answer business questions with SQL.
Your first mission · SQL · 5 min“Which sales channel is actually pulling the weight?”
Then the pathSQLBPMNPower BI
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DA
Data Analyst$70–105k/yr
Explore data and surface the insight.
Your first mission · SQL · 5 min“Which customer segment is quietly worth the most?”
Then the pathPythonSQLBigQuery
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Data Engineer$105–160k/yr
Move and model data into pipelines.
Your first mission · SQL · 5 min“Is this raw orders table safe to send downstream?”
Then the pathdbtAirflowKafka
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Data Scientist$100–150k/yr
Reason about data with Python and stats.
Your first mission · Python · 5 min“Did the new checkout lift order value, or is it luck?”
Then the pathPythonMLStats
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