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Goldman Sachs Financial Analyst Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Goldman Sachs Financial Analyst interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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MetricsStart here. 7 questions · ~57 min
Prioritize Investment Evaluation MetricsEasy
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Explain which investment metrics matter most and how to balance short-term returns with long-term value.

KPIsLeading IndicatorsDiagnosisGoldman Sachs
Using Metrics to Drive DecisionsEasy
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Explain how you used a KPI and supporting metrics to diagnose a product issue and make a concrete product decision.

Funnel AnalysisKPIsLeading IndicatorsGoldman Sachs
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Statistics & Probability3 questions · ~24 min
Expected Flips for Two HeadsMedium
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Compute the expected waiting time to see two consecutive heads when flipping a fair coin.

DistributionsExpected ValueConditional ProbabilityGoldman Sachs
Matrix Quadratic Form Implies EqualityHard
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Assesses your mathematical maturity with linear algebra and quadratic forms.

linear algebraGoldman Sachs
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Strategy17 questions · ~137 min
Resume WalkthroughEasy
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Present a concise, structured resume walkthrough that connects your experience to the Research Analyst role at Baird.

Estimationanalytical thinkingBusiness AcumenGoldman Sachs
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Finance & Accounting17 questions · ~137 min
Identify Key Risks in a Project or InvestmentHard
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Evaluates your risk identification framework and how you translate it into actionable analysis.

Risk AssessmentGoldman Sachs
Coverage, Leverage, CDS, BaselHard
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Evaluates your credit metrics knowledge and understanding of CDS and Basel capital requirements.

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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~32 min
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More topics2 questions · ~16 min
First Non-Repeating CharacterMedium
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Evaluates your problem-solving approach and ability to analyze time complexity.

time complexitystring manipulationGoldman Sachs
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Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 3 drills · ~30 min
7-Day Rolling Active UsersMedium
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Compute daily active users and a 7-day rolling average using a CTE, distinct counts, and window functions.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRunning TotalsMetaSpotifyMeta IT
Consecutive Monthly Purchases SQLMedium
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Identify Goldman Sachs customers with purchases in consecutive calendar months using month normalization and LAG.

Window FunctionsSubqueriesLag/LeadGoldman Sachs
SQL for Top 3 ProductsMedium
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Use joins, aggregation, and ROW_NUMBER to find the top three Goldman Sachs products by revenue in each category.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRankingGoldman Sachs
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