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Susan S.

Susan Sun

Expert IB Career Coach | Former Goldman Sachs

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Studied at University of Chicago

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Works at Golden Gate Capital

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Susan's Offerings

Custom hourly · $150/hr

Get help with Behavioral Interview Prep, Cover Letters, and .

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Susan’s Investment Banking Qualifications

Experience level: Senior Associate

10+ people coached for Investment Banking

Hi there! I have extensive experience at Goldman Sachs as both an Analyst and Associate in Investment Banking (Healthcare M&A), I bring firsthand knowledge of what it takes to break in and succeed in this competitive field. Currently, I work in private equity at Golden Gate Capital and can also provide guidance and advice to making the jump over to the buyside. Over the years, I've successfully coached many individuals, helping them navigate time-sensitive application and interview processes to secure positions at top investment banks. Whether you need guidance on crafting a standout resume, mastering technical interviews, or understanding the nuances of the industry, I'm here to help you achieve your career goals. Let's connect and strategize your path to success in securing a role in investment banking!

Susan can help with:

Behavioral Interview Prep

Cover Letters

Due Diligence

Financial Analysis

Financial Modeling

Freelancing

General Exploration

Investment Banking Strategy

LinkedIn Review

Mergers & Acquisitions

Networking Strategy

Resume Review

Skill Building

Technical Interview Prep

Valuation

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About Susan

I'm a former investment banker at Goldman Sachs with ~$20B of M&A transaction experience. I coach undergrads and MBAs seeking to recruit for internships and full-time roles in investment banking.

Why do I coach?

I started coaching because so many people helped me along my career journey, and I want to do the same for others. Coaching also keeps me learning and connected to driven and curious people who inspire me just as much as I hope to help them in their paths.

Work Experience

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Private Equity - Associate

Golden Gate Capital

August 2024 - Present

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Associate, Investment Banking

Goldman Sachs

August 2021 - January 2024

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Investment Banking - Analyst

Goldman Sachs

June 2019 - July 2021

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Investment Banking Summer Analyst

Goldman Sachs

June 2018 - August 2018

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Research Assistant

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

March 2016 - June 2017

Education

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University of Chicago

Economics

2015 - 2019

Activities and societies: Phoenix Funds, Midway Ventures, Student Government

Susan S.

Susan S.