Baird·Financial Analyst

Baird Financial Analyst interview experience

No offer

Easy

Positive

Milwaukee, WIPosted Dec 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with a first-round phone interview that mainly asked about my resume and interests, and it moved quickly from there.

The second round happened in Milwaukee at the firm’s headquarters, and it turned into several interviews with multiple people—one technical conversation mixed in with more fit-focused discussions with senior bankers.

In the technical portion, I was asked about how financial statements interlinked, basic accounting questions, and then deeper prompts like DCF mechanics and how to determine WACC. There were also oddball brainteasers that weren’t really about finance at all, like estimating the distance-time problem of how long it would take to run from Chicago to Milwaukee, with the expectation

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