First stage is the application submission followed by online webcam interview in stage two and finally 3 interviews with two current employees each if successful in the previous stages. Prepare for detailed questions about your CV and the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Where do you see yourself in 5/10 years? Questions about my trading portfolio mentioned on the CV
Very approachable interviewers. The questions were also not incredibly technical or complicated. They will usually guide you through any questions. They mainly want to see you can build a logical chain of thoughts and join them together.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Dallas, TX) in Oct 2019
Interview
Initial Hirevue Interview where I was asked mainly behavioral and moral-based questions. Was then invited to an in-person interview (pre covid) where I was also mainly asked behavioral and moral-based questions. Pretty nice interviewers, but I got the vibe that they were trying to intimidate me at some points
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How does an increase in interest rates affect a loan's value?
I applied online. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs in Oct 2019
Interview
I had two phone interviews with two traders in Tokyo office . They were super friendly and passionate their work. Both interviews include self-introduction, why securities, and pitch a trade.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Pitch me a trade. There are follow-up questions about how you decide when you should sell securities in your pitch.
