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      Market Risk Summer Analyst Interview

      Nov 3, 2016
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      New York, NY
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (New York, NY) in Nov 2015

      Interview

      Applied online was selected for an for phone interview with two VPs. The questions were right from the resume and pretty straight forward but did have one probability question. I was invited to the NYC office for the second round of interviews and more centered about market risk management (Value at Risk).

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about yourself. Basic statistics and probability questions. Explain value at risk.
      Answer question

      Other Market Risk Summer Analyst Interview Reviews for Goldman Sachs

      Summer Analyst Market Risk Interview

      Feb 24, 2015
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs in Jan 2015

      Interview

      I applied for market risk department summer internship in Singapore. It was a phone interview with two people in the market risk department. One is from Singapore and one from Tokyo, both are nice and friendly. The interview was about 30 minutes. They asked about self introduction, some behavioural questions, questions about CV and also some questions about statistics and finance.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why market risk? Give me an example of your leadership experience If you are given the offer, what will you do? What is VaR? What does delta mean in finance?
      Answer question

      Market Risk Summer Analyst Interview

      Mar 2, 2011
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs in Feb 2011

      Interview

      This was a Superday that consisted on 4 back to back 2 on 1 interviews. They asked everything from fit questions, to technical ,and some brain teasers as well. After lunch they only called half of the people back. Be familiar with the market and with the VaR test.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Brain Teaser: A snail goes up 3 feet during the day and falls 1 foot at night. How long does it take him to go up 10 feet?
      6 Answers

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