Houlihan Lokey·Investment Banking Analyst

Houlihan Lokey Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

New York, NYPosted Jul 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I came in through a referral, which shaped how my early pipeline felt.

I got an initial phone screen after a friend referred me, and once I passed that, the process moved into a first-round interview. After that, I progressed into a short timeline that still included an on-site written exam.

The written component was the part that hit hardest. It was around corporate finance and accounting questions with a heavy technical tilt, and modeling experience really seemed like it would’ve helped. There were also behavioral questions tied to past experiences, but the exam content was clearly where they were separating people.

I didn’t end up with an offer, and I’m

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