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Updated 6 Jan 2025

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Jalay Shah

posted on 15 Nov 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Company information and self introduction in brief
  • Q2. Complete technical questions and process related knowledge was tested
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Major accomplishments and situational questions to test leadership qualities
  • Q2. Tested rigorously by giving managerial scenarios
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why Goldman Sachs and what makes you leave Morgan Stanley
  • Ans. 

    I chose Goldman Sachs for its global reach and diverse opportunities. I left Morgan Stanley to pursue new challenges and growth.

    • Goldman Sachs offers a wider range of global opportunities compared to Morgan Stanley

    • I was seeking new challenges and growth that I believed Goldman Sachs could provide

    • I was attracted to the diverse and innovative culture at Goldman Sachs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you handle a team with no experience previously and how will you deal with credit card again as no experience on the same.
  • Ans. 

    I will provide training and guidance to help the team learn and adapt to handling credit card transactions.

    • Provide thorough training on credit card processing procedures

    • Offer guidance and support as team members gain experience

    • Implement regular check-ins and feedback sessions to address any challenges

    • Encourage open communication and a collaborative team environment

    • Utilize resources such as online tutorials or industry

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This was with an MD and India Head
  • Q2. Just testing character as human and the qualities that you possess for a role of this stature

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare about the firm and the role that you are applying for very thoroughly. Good luck. If a fresher, ask questions and don't lie at all. It's fine to be a fresher

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions were based on my resume and JD
  • Q2. Resume and JD based
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on resume and JD
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario based question
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on resume

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Jan 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

CoderPad test similiar to rhackerRank. 2 question asked. Largest tree and first non repeating char in string

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Find the first non repeating character
  • Ans. 

    Use a hashmap to store the frequency of each character and then iterate through the string to find the first non-repeating character.

    • Create a hashmap to store the frequency of each character in the string.

    • Iterate through the string and update the frequency in the hashmap.

    • Iterate through the string again and return the first character with frequency 1.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Trapping rain water

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 (2)

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 (1)

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 (1)

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Akash Jadhav

posted on 23 Apr 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to work experience?
  • Q2. Tell work relevant to work profile.

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1st was HackerRank OA. 2nd round was Coder Pad round.

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user image Anonymous

posted on 9 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Process knowledge checked
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked more about relevant domain general questions on sactions, KYC, risk AML
Round 3 - Final round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to leave current organisation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident and with clear thoughts. Nobody is seeking someone who knows everything. They are seeking someone who wants to learn and apply and can do it.
Good comunication skills is a must. Helps allot

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to Tableau dashboards and different features

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Medium to easy level leetcode question

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Medium question coderpad round

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java oops concepts ,deadlock multithreading

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - medium to hard questions ,java oops,

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Deepika Puppala

posted on 18 May 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

30 mins coding and 30 mins aptitude + math

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding question related to strings , permmuatations

Goldman Sachs Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Goldman Sachs Associate interview?
Goldman Sachs interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Goldman Sachs interview process are One-on-one Round, Coding Test and Technical.
How to prepare for Goldman Sachs Associate interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Goldman Sachs. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Goldman Sachs expect are Investment Banking, Risk Management, Investment Management, HTML and Financial Services.
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Goldman Sachs Associate Interview Process

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4 Interview rounds

  • One-on-one Round - 1
  • One-on-one Round - 2
  • One-on-one Round - 3
  • One-on-one Round - 4
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