Great learning, fast paced, poor work life balance, very US led - Risk Manager Goldman Sachs Employee Review

3.0
27 Jan 2024
Recommend
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Pros

- systems, data - exposure to complex structures, cutting edge deals - fast paced

Cons

- only hiring from unis rather than experienced hires, resulting in herding mentality - poor on work life balance, no working from home and long hours - strategy really US led, resulting in frustration for Europe based employees

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Pros

GS ecosystem is very well interconnected; great exposure and access to external GPs and LPs

Cons

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