Jefferies·Investment Banking Analyst

Jefferies Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

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United StatesPosted May 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interviews felt distinctly technical from the start, and the difficulty level matched that.

After the initial recruiting steps, I ended up in phone and on-campus settings where the questions pushed hard. Even when the format was a phone interview, the technical parts didn’t feel watered down.

In one of the hard phone screens, they asked me to walk through my resume and why I wanted to go into investment banking, then hit an ethics prompt where I had to think through a dilemma clearly. The technical questions were especially challenging for a call, and it required a lot of focus just to keep up.

When I reached the core school/on-campus interviews, the technical side stayed

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