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    "They gave great insight, How Goldman sachs work, Appreciate the work given by company. This wll help me to build my carrier in finance Field, Thank You Goldman sachs for this work experience."-- Student from Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
    "I liked the pacing and the tasks given. The explanations of why some answers work and others don't are very helpful."-- Student from Hofstra University
    "iliked the simulation because it made the concept of risk management practical and easy to understand. Instead of only learning theory, the activity allowed me to apply risk assessment to real-life situations such as attending an exam, planning a road trip, and organizing an on-campus event. The simulation helped me realize that risks exist in eve..."-- Student from Chandigarh University
    "l loved the how you geta real life experience so that when you get the real thing you are not as clueless and you have a point to start at,"-- Student from Middlesex University
    "I appreciated how the simulation simplified the concepts by linking them to real-world scenarios that are relatable to students. It then smoothly transitioned into job-based activities, which made the tasks easier to approach. Overall, it provided a clear and insightful understanding of both the work at Goldman Sachs and the broader concept of risk..."-- Student from Brunel University Uxbridge

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: An introduction to risk
    20-30 mins
    Introductory
    Discover the fundamentals of risk assessments by applying them to everyday life decisions
    What you'll learn
    • The principles of risk assessment in finance
    • Types of risks and their impact on decision-making
    • Basic tools and techniques for managing risks
    • How financial concepts relate to everyday activities
    What you'll do
    • Analyze real-life scenarios to identify potential risks
    • Apply risk-assessment techniques to these scenarios
    • Develop simple risk-mitigation strategies
    • Reflect on how these principles apply in financial contexts
    Risk
    Risk

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Goldman Sachs. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced30-60 minsNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

    At Goldman Sachs, we believe who you are makes you better at what you do. For us, it’s all about bringing together people who are curious, collaborative, and driven to make things possible for our clients and communities.

    Our program will allow you to step into the shoes of a risk analyst and tackle real-world challenges faced by experts at one of the world's leading investment banks.

    By participating in this virtual job simulation, you'll gain valuable insights into the quantitative side of finance, develop practical skills, and get a glimpse of the exciting career opportunities that await you at Goldman Sachs. Whether you're a finance enthusiast or just curious about the world of risk, this program is your chance to experience it firsthand. 

    Interested? Participate in our Risk Virtual Simulation to learn more!

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    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Risk Assessment
    Risk Management
    Critical Thinking
    Financial Literacy
    Quantitative Analysis
    Decision Making

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Goldman Sachs. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extracurricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 30-60 mins and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Goldman Sachs. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
    Talent Network Open

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 30-60 mins and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Goldman Sachs. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Risk

    Understand how Risk Analysts assess key risks for investment portfolios and devise mitigation strategies

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