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Goldman Sachs Bank Business Analyst Interview Questions

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ExecutionStart here. 8 questions · ~64 min
Clarify Ambiguous Project RequirementsMedium

Explain how you turn vague requirements into aligned scope, clear decisions, and shared understanding for the team.

ClarityDealing With AmbiguityProject ManagementGoldman Sachs Bank
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SQL & Data Manipulation7 questions + 3 drills · ~86 min
Reverse a Linked ListHard

Tests core algorithmic problem-solving and correctness under interview constraints.

Data StructuresGoldman Sachs Bank
Join and Aggregate in SQLMedium
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Join account and transaction data to calculate transaction metrics for each account segment.

JoinsGroup ByAggregationsGoldman Sachs Bank
Handling Missing DataMedium
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Standardize missing observation fields with fallback values, missingness flags, and ordered output.

Window Functionsmissing valuesdata cleaningEversource EnergyCincinnati Children's HospitalAdtalem Global Education
Use Window FunctionsMedium
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Demonstrate window functions by ranking active employees by salary within each department.

Window FunctionsData ManipulationRankingJohnson & JohnsonCRIFRegions
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Finance & Accounting6 questions · ~48 min
Run Me Through a DCFHard

Assesses your ability to perform and explain discounted cash flow valuation.

Financial ModelingGoldman Sachs Bank
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Behavioral & Leadership22 questions · ~176 min
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More topics7 questions · ~56 min
Why You Want to Work HereEasy

Explain why Baird, its Research platform, and the Research Analyst role align with your experience and long-term goals.

Product-Market Fitbrand cultureBusiness AcumenGoldman Sachs Bank
Quantitative vs Qualitative ResearchEasy

Explain when to use quantitative versus qualitative research methods in product work.

User ResearchUser NeedsPain PointsGoldman Sachs Bank
Probability Card/Deck Brain TeaserMedium

Tests quantitative reasoning and probability fundamentals.

brain teaserprobabilityGoldman Sachs Bank
Determining Critical Business FactorsHard

Tests analytical rigor and feature selection for business decision-making.

KPILeading IndicatorsDiagnosisGoldman Sachs Bank
Define MVP Feature SetMedium

Framework for deciding the smallest launchable feature set that solves a real user job and creates measurable value.

Feature PrioritizationUser NeedsMVPGoldman Sachs Bank
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