Equity Research Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Goldman Sachs with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Goldman Sachs as a Equity Research Intern according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Background check: 14%
Drug test: 14%
Other: 14%
Phone interview: 14%
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One case interview with 30 mins to prepare (compare two companies), followed by two fit interviews which consisted of talk me through your CV, interest in the company and why equity research
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Hong Kong)
Interview
4 rounds
All based on one stock or industry you interested in and do a stock pitch
Some behavioral and tech questions based on valuations, PE multiples
Back to back with directors
Entire process was over zoom. Interviewed 1 on 1 with ~9 interviewers, including all MDs in division. Mostly behavioral questions about past experiences and testing knowledge about current events and your thoughts about them (analytical thinking).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a recent event you saw in the news and what are your thoughts on it?