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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 Manipulation9 questions + 3 drills · ~102 min
Data Modeling and Data Analysis ExperienceEasy

Tests depth of data modeling skills and practical analytics experience.

JoinsData WranglingAggregationsGoldman Sachs Bank
Running Totals With CTEsMedium
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Calculate daily net cash movement and running balances for Alpaca brokerage accounts using a CTE, subquery, and window function.

SubqueriesCTEsRunning TotalsAlpacaGoldman Sachs Bank
Rank Rows Within Each GroupEasy
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Use RANK to order active RBC accounts by balance within each branch, while excluding non-active and unmatched records.

Window FunctionsRankingGroup ByRBCAlten NederlandGoldman Sachs Bank
Top Customers by Net SalesMedium
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Compute top 10 customers by net sales using joins and aggregations, ordering by revenue with deterministic tie-breaking.

SubqueriesJoinsData WranglingGain DigitalTCSZest AI
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Finance & Accounting6 questions · ~48 min
DCF and Accounting BasicsMedium

Evaluates baseline finance and accounting knowledge for business analysis in capital markets.

Goldman Sachs Bank
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Behavioral & Leadership21 questions · ~168 min
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More topics6 questions · ~48 min
Quantitative vs Qualitative ResearchEasy

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

User ResearchUser NeedsPain PointsGoldman Sachs Bank
Conducting a SWOT for a ProductMedium

Tests strategic thinking and ability to structure internal and external analysis.

Product-Market FitCompetitive AnalysisSWOTGoldman Sachs Bank
Determining Critical Business FactorsHard

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

KPILeading IndicatorsDiagnosisGoldman Sachs Bank
Probability Card/Deck Brain TeaserMedium

Tests quantitative reasoning and probability fundamentals.

brain teaserprobabilityGoldman 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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