Interview
Questions

Tell me about a successful team project you contributed to. What was your role?

Describe a situation where your team faced a tight deadline. How did you collaborate to meet it?

Give an example of a time when you helped a struggling team member. What did you do?

Describe a time when you had to work with someone whose work style was very different from yours. How did you handle it?

Why do you want to work at Goldman Sachs specifically, rather than other investment banks?

Why do you want to work in investment banking? What draws you to this career?

Describe a time when you went above and beyond to serve a client or stakeholder. What did you do and why?

Tell me about a time when you faced an ethical dilemma at work. How did you handle it?

Tell me about a project where you held yourself to an exceptionally high standard. What drove that?

How do you handle critical feedback? Give me an example of feedback that was hard to hear.

What is happening in the markets right now that you find interesting? Why does it matter?

Describe a time when you led a team through a high-pressure situation with competing priorities.

Tell me about a time you failed. What happened and what did you learn from it?

What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses? How are you working on your weaknesses?