Goldman Sachs SA 2027

Based on the most helpful WSO content, here's what you need to know about the Goldman Sachs Summer Analyst (SA) recruiting process:

1. Application Timeline: Applications for the 2027 SA program are expected to open in 3 days. Be prepared to submit your application as early as possible to maximize your chances.

2. HireVue Process:

   • After applying, you will likely receive an invitation to complete a HireVue video interview.
   • The interview typically includes 3-5 questions, with 30 seconds to prepare and up to 2 minutes to respond.
   • Questions are often behavioral but may occasionally include technical ones, depending on the division you're applying to.
   • Practice is key! HireVue offers unlimited practice trials, so take advantage of this feature to get comfortable with the format.

3. Superday:

   • If you perform well on the HireVue, you may be invited to a Superday.
   • Superdays usually consist of multiple 30-minute interviews with various team members. These interviews can be technical, behavioral, or a mix of both.
   • Networking and preparation are crucial. Review technical concepts and behavioral questions thoroughly.

4. Tips for Success:

   • Network: Reach out to alumni, current employees, or anyone in your network who can provide insights or referrals.
   • Prepare for Behavioral Questions: Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your answers.
   • Technical Prep: If you're applying for investment banking, ensure you're familiar with valuation methods, financial modeling, and market trends.
   • Follow Up: After interviews, send thank-you emails to express your appreciation and reiterate your interest.

For more detailed preparation, consider exploring WSO's Investment Banking Interview Course, which includes over 10+ hours of videos, 200+ technical questions, and 127+ behavioral questions with answers.

Good luck with your application and interviews! If you have more specific questions, feel free to ask.

Sources: Goldman Sachs HireVue Process, 2019 Goldman Sachs IBD Summer Analyst, Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Summer Analyst Hirevue Overview, 2019 Goldman Sachs IBD Summer Analyst, SA Application Timeline