Is Goldman Sachs the right place for you to launch your financial services career or pursue that mid-career change? Maybe—if you want to work with the best in the business and own a golden resume, and don’t mind marching in line with likeminded colleagues. Goldman is more straitlaced and rule-bound than some of its competitors, but it’s a good fit for people who like working as part of a team. It attracts strong candidates because it has a stellar reputation, and it’s known as a solid place to work—just don’t expect to kick back here, and don’t get too attached to your weekends. WetFeet’s career experts have done intensive research and interviewed company insiders to start you on your way.
Turn to this WetFeet Insider Guide to learn:
• Why Goldman Sachs consistently lands at or near the top of investment banking industry rankings.
• How Goldman differentiates itself from its competitors.
• Company organization, from top to bottom.
• What employees love most—and like least—about the firm.
• What the typical responsibilities are, and what day-to-day life is like ?for goldman investment banking, sales, and trading associates.
• How Goldman's recruiting process works.
• Insider tips to help you score big points with your interviewers.
• About the workplace, including info on lifestyle, travel, and diversity.
