Cowen·Investment Banking Analyst

Cowen Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Jun 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a recruiter/early screening flow and then hit technical interviews followed by a superday.

The whole experience felt like it could swing depending on who I drew for each conversation, especially because the superday had multiple interviewers with noticeably different styles and expectations.

Technically, I wasn’t blindsided by unfamiliar concepts, but I did run into questions where market thinking mattered. The most complex areas were around debt trading and market analysis, and I could feel that they expected me to understand how to interpret information, not just repeat definitions. The superday itself involved several people, and while the day wasn’t overly chaotic, it

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