Houlihan Lokey Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

After an information session, I followed up with someone connected to the firm and ended up with an informational conversation that actually helped turn into a first-round phone interview. What stood out to me was how informal the whole path felt—my experience depended a lot on whether the analyst I spoke with started the conversation feeling positive.

The timeline was also pretty spread out. I heard back somewhere in the range of a month or two after applying and then the process played out over only a few weeks, but the waiting was real and there were delays in updates that made me lose