Goldman Sachs
A global investment bank that also runs large markets, asset management, and wealth management businesses for corporations, institutions, governments, and individuals.
Investment Banking, Sales and Trading, Asset Management, Equity Research, Quant Trading and Research
- 12
- programs
- 1
- open now
- Summer Analyst, Investment BankingIBExpected
- Summer Analyst, Global Banking & MarketsS&TExpected
- Summer Analyst, Quantitative StratsQuantNo data yet
- Summer Analyst, Investment BankingIBNo data yet
- Summer Analyst, Global Banking & MarketsS&TNo data yet
- Summer Analyst, Asset & Wealth ManagementAMNo data yet
- Summer Analyst, Global Investment ResearchERNo data yet
- Emerging Leaders SeriesIBNo data yet
- Possibilities SeriesIBNo data yet
How Goldman Sachs recruitsgoldmansachs.com
- 1Application
Applications are reviewed throughout the season, and candidates get a receipt, a mid-season status update, and an end-of-season update.
- 2HireVue
Selected applicants complete a video interview of about 30 minutes; engineering applicants also take a HackerRank assessment.
- 3Superday
After the HireVue, selected candidates attend a series of final round interviews, typically two to five depending on division, with people they could work with.
Paraphrased from Goldman Sachs's own page, read Nov 6, 2026.
What they say they look for. The page tells students to attend events, use alumni and campus ambassadors, and learn about every division before choosing, since skills translate across divisions.
At a glance
- Headquarters
- New York
- US offices
- New York, Alpharetta, Atlanta, Boston, Burlington, Canonsburg, Chicago, Cohoes, Dallas, Deerfield, Denver, Draper, Houston, Irving, Jersey City, Los Angeles, McLean, Miami, Minneapolis, Morristown, Newport Beach, Norwalk, Philadelphia, Richardson, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Saratoga Springs, Seattle, Troy, Washington, DC, West Palm Beach, Wilmingtongoldmansachs.com
- Posting now
- New York, Dallas, Salt Lake City
- Industries
- Investment Banking, Sales and Trading, Asset Management, Equity Research, Quant Trading and Research
- Summers
- 2028, 2027
- Last verified
- Nov 11
What Goldman Sachs asks17 from public sources
Why Goldman Sachs, and why investment banking there rather than at another bulge bracket?
HireVue, why this firm. eFinancialCareers, Nov 1, 2023
If a company issues a bond, what happens to its net debt?
HireVue, technical. eFinancialCareers, Nov 1, 2023
Describe a time you were in charge of a team. What did you do and how did it turn out?
HireVue, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Nov 1, 2023
Which items go into the net debt figure you use in the bridge from enterprise value to equity value?
HireVue, technical. eFinancialCareers, Nov 1, 2023
How does an asset acquisition differ from buying a company's stock, and how does it show up for the buyer?
HireVue, technical. eFinancialCareers, Nov 1, 2023
12 more from public sources
On a clock reading 9:45, what is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand?
HireVue, technical. eFinancialCareers, Nov 1, 2023
How would you deal with a team member who is not pulling their weight or is hard to work with?
HireVue, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Nov 1, 2023
Why this division at Goldman Sachs, what does it do, and what in your background fits it?
HireVue, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Jul 20, 2018
What is the hardest problem you have run into, and how did you get past it?
HireVue, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Jul 20, 2018
Tell me about a time you resolved a disagreement with someone more senior than you.
HireVue, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Jul 20, 2018
Describe a time you took the initiative to change how a team worked.
HireVue, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Jul 20, 2018
Which asset class interests you most, and why?
HireVue, behavioral. eFinancialCareers, Jul 20, 2018
What draws you to Goldman Sachs beyond its reputation?
First round, why this firm. eFinancialCareers, Jan 6, 2015
Will the US stock market open up or down in the next 30 minutes, and why?
First round, technical. eFinancialCareers, Apr 29, 2014
Estimate the size of the necktie market in the UK.
First round, technical. eFinancialCareers, Apr 29, 2014
Talk about a deal you have read about recently.
First round, technical. eFinancialCareers, Apr 29, 2014
Why does a sausage heated in a microwave split along its length rather than around it?
First round, technical. eFinancialCareers, Apr 29, 2014
Filed base salaries82 filings
- Analyst, New YorkNew York$115k median, 15 filings
- Analyst, DallasDallas$69k median, 6 filings
- Analyst, HoustonHouston$110k median, 5 filings
- Associate, New YorkNew York$179k median, 42 filings
- Associate, San FranciscoSan Francisco$176k median, 14 filings
Base salary Goldman Sachs filed for full-time H-1B hires in front-office analyst and associate titles, decided Oct 7, 2024 to Jun 5, 2026. No bonus, and not intern pay. A row needs 5 filings. US Department of Labor disclosure data
Dates by cycle5
- Summer 2027 Summer Analyst, Asset & Wealth ManagementOpened Dec 31, 2025. Public record.
- Summer 2027 Summer Analyst, Global Banking & MarketsOpened Dec 31, 2025. Public record.
- Summer 2027 Summer Analyst, Global Investment ResearchOpened Dec 31, 2025. Public record.
- Summer 2027 Summer Analyst, Investment BankingOpened Dec 31, 2025. Public record.
- Summer 2027 Summer Analyst, Quantitative StratsSeen open from Nov 8, 2026. Open now.
Seen open from is the first day we saw the posting on the firm's own site. A public record is the firm's announcement or a dated student post.
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