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posted on 8 Feb 2021

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I was interviewed as an lateral, the questions were more on the best practices and design perspective, the work done by an individual in his prior experience would help him crack the interview, be prepared to ask questions about the role you would performing, be on time and look sharp and prepared.

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 3 Jun 2019

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jun 2018. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What do you know about GS?
  • Ans. 

    GS is a global investment banking firm known for its financial services and expertise in mergers and acquisitions.

    • GS stands for Goldman Sachs, a multinational investment bank and financial services company.

    • It is one of the largest investment banking enterprises in the world.

    • GS is known for its involvement in mergers and acquisitions, asset management, and other financial services.

    • The firm was founded in 1869 and is hea

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  • Q2. What bores you at work and how do you cope with it?
  • Ans. 

    Monotonous tasks bore me at work, but I cope by taking short breaks and switching up my routine.

    • Monotonous tasks like data entry or filing paperwork can be boring

    • I cope by taking short breaks to refresh my mind

    • Switching up my routine by tackling different tasks or projects helps me stay engaged

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  • Q3. Describe your current job role and what different can you bring to GS?
  • Ans. 

    I currently work as a financial analyst, analyzing market trends and creating financial reports. I can bring strong analytical skills and attention to detail to GS.

    • Experience in analyzing market trends

    • Creating detailed financial reports

    • Strong analytical skills

    • Attention to detail

    • Ability to work under pressure

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  • Q4. How did you handle an internal conflict?
  • Ans. 

    I addressed an internal conflict by actively listening to all parties involved, seeking common ground, and finding a mutually beneficial solution.

    • Actively listened to all parties involved to understand their perspectives

    • Sought common ground and areas of agreement to build consensus

    • Worked towards finding a mutually beneficial solution for all parties

    • Communicated openly and transparently throughout the conflict resolutio

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I sat for 4 rounds of interview; all on the same day. In all the four rounds that were taken by VPs, I was asked same questions (mostly technical) and I had to keep repeating same answers like a parrot. I was notified of selection in about a week's time.

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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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