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Goldman Sachs Senior Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 8 Jan 2025

Goldman Sachs Senior Associate Interview Experiences

5 interviews found

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

In person round, with basic array questions

Senior Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sanagapalli Manoj Kumar Gupta

posted on 5 Jul 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Online test on hackerrank,after few weeks I received call for next round

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Arrays based DSA question
  • Q2. Josephus problem

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why should I hire you
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

DP problems and basic array manipulation

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Quantitative puzzles, problems on statistics concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your resume and the projects written in it well

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Gave a general scenario To solve.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding test in Java. Very Tough.
  • Q2. Tell me something latest in news

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest. Be yourself.
Don't panic.
Because interviewer is also nervous like you!

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a trial balance?
  • Q2. Tell me about financial products
  • Q3. Journal entry for paid in advance & outstanding expenses
  • Q4. How is market value derived for mutual fund
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is closure
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basics of grammer and mathematics are few of the things

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Insurance domain knowledge
  • Q2. Flexibility test
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question about big data and big query
  • Q2. Question about pyspark
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectation & why you want to join db ?
  • Ans. 

    I am looking for a competitive salary that reflects my experience and skills. I want to join db because of its reputation for innovation and growth opportunities.

    • I am seeking a salary that aligns with my level of experience and expertise in the industry.

    • I believe db offers a dynamic and innovative work environment that will allow me to grow and develop professionally.

    • I am attracted to db's reputation as a leader in the...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask them how much they can offer before giving an interview
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the difference between DCF and Relative valuation
  • Ans. 

    DCF values a company based on its future cash flows, while Relative valuation compares a company to its peers based on multiples like P/E ratio.

    • DCF calculates the intrinsic value of a company by discounting its future cash flows to present value.

    • Relative valuation compares a company's valuation metrics (like P/E ratio, EV/EBITDA) to similar companies in the industry.

    • DCF is more focused on the specific company's fundame...

  • Answered by AI

Goldman Sachs Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Goldman Sachs Senior Associate interview?
Goldman Sachs interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Goldman Sachs interview process are Coding Test, One-on-one Round and Technical.
How to prepare for Goldman Sachs Senior 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 Analytical Chemistry, Anti Money Laundering, Financial Due Diligence, HTML and Investment Banking.
What are the top questions asked in Goldman Sachs Senior Associate interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Goldman Sachs Senior Associate interview -

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  3. Arrays based DSA quest...read more

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