Baird·Investment Banking Analyst

Baird Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Chicago, ILPosted Mar 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview journey felt structured and VP-led, which made it clear they cared about both how I thought and how I showed up.

I first went through a behavioral-focused round with a VP, where the discussion centered on my experience and how I fit the role.

Then I moved into a more technical round with another VP, with the emphasis staying conversational rather than adversarial. After that, there was a short run of additional rounds before the superday, where I had three back-to-back interviews. The superday felt very culture- and history-focused—past experience came up a lot, and the whole process leaned toward making sure my style and motivation matched what the team was looking for. I ended up receiving an offer,

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