Isha Goyal
MBA admissions and career transition coach, Wharton MBA and ex-JPMorgan
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | MBA admissionsInternational studentsCareer changeInterview coachingConsulting and finance recruitingTech careersPublic speakingInterpersonal communication |
| Also coaches | Career coach and Speaking coach |
| Credentials | Wharton MBA candidate, Class of 2026; IIT Delhi engineering degree; GMAT score of 760 |
Isha Goyal coaches MBA applicants and professionals who want to change careers. She is a Wharton MBA candidate in the Class of 2026 and a former quant researcher at JPMorgan. She scored 760 on the GMAT and got into Wharton from a technical background in India. She has been both the candidate and the person hiring analysts. She helps clients move between finance, tech, and startup roles and prepare for interviews.
What Isha helps with
Isha works on MBA applications, career moves between technical and business roles, and interview prep. She focuses on turning vague accomplishments into clear stories.
- Finding a distinct story for an MBA application
- Applying to MBA programs from a technical or non-standard path
- Moving from finance to tech or from tech to finance
- Moving from corporate work to startups
- Moving between technical and business roles
- Preparing for behavioral, case, and technical interviews
- Turning vague accomplishments into quantified stories
- Broader career strategy
Who Isha works with
Isha works with MBA applicants, especially those from technical, international, or non-standard backgrounds who worry they do not fit the typical MBA mold. She also works with professionals moving between finance, tech, consulting, and startups, and with candidates preparing for high-stakes interviews.
How Isha works
Isha uses a direct, data-driven style built on her years in quant work. She pushes clients to be specific and cut the fluff. Her focus is on building an honest and compelling story instead of a generic one. For interviews, she helps clients turn vague accomplishments into sharp, quantified stories that hold up under follow-up questions.
Background and qualifications
Isha spent five years at JPMorgan as a quant researcher. She moved from Analyst to Senior Associate in four years and earned a top-10% rating among 350 peers. She led multi-year, multimillion-dollar projects and influenced directors and cross-functional teams. She studied engineering at IIT Delhi, scored 760 on the GMAT, and is now a Wharton MBA candidate in the Class of 2026. She also helped evaluate and hire analysts. At IIT Delhi she was a Mentorship Coordinator for 800+ students and Student Head of Avanti Fellows.
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Isha Goyal reviews
Isha Goyal has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She has been through Wharton and JPMorgan hiring as a candidate and has also helped evaluate and hire analysts.
Best for MBA applicants from technical or international backgrounds and professionals moving between finance and tech.
Common questions
How much does Isha Goyal charge?
Coaching with Isha runs $70 to $145 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Isha Goyal help with?
Isha Goyal helps with finding a distinct story for an MBA application, applying to MBA programs from a technical or non-standard path, moving from finance to tech or from tech to finance and moving from corporate work to startups.
Does Isha Goyal have reviews?
Isha Goyal has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Isha Goyal certified?
Isha Goyal lists: Wharton MBA candidate, Class of 2026; IIT Delhi engineering degree; GMAT score of 760.
Does Isha Goyal work with applicants from technical or international backgrounds?
Yes. She helps candidates from technical, international, or non-standard paths find a distinct story for their MBA application. She came to Wharton from IIT Delhi engineering and quant finance in India.
What kinds of interviews does Isha Goyal help with?
She helps clients prepare for behavioral, case, and technical interviews. She focuses on specific, quantified stories that hold up under follow-up questions.
How do I contact Isha Goyal?
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