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Excel Proficiency and Manipulation

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Tell me about your proficiency in Excel and advanced data manipulation techniques as you would apply them to Gartner's data needs.

For the SQL portion, write a query that evaluates Gartner account engagement performance using the provided data. Include accounts without qualifying 2025 engagements.

Output

  1. One row per account with account_id, client_name, market_segment, completed_engagements, total_contract_value, avg_satisfaction, performance_band, and segment_rank.
  2. Include only completed engagements dated in 2025; display zero totals for accounts without qualifying engagements.
  3. Sort by market_segment, segment_rank, and account_id.

Schema

accounts
ColumnTypeDescription
account_idPKINTUnique account identifier
client_nameVARCHAR(100)Client account name
market_segmentVARCHAR(50)Account market segment
engagements
ColumnTypeDescription
engagement_idPKINTUnique engagement identifier
account_idINTReferenced account
engagement_dateDATEEngagement completion or activity date
statusVARCHAR(30)Engagement status
contract_valueDECIMAL(12,2)Contract value associated with the engagement
satisfaction_scoreDECIMAL(3,2)Client satisfaction score from 1.00 to 5.00
Tablesaccountsengagements
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