Lazard Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

I did an online test first, then a recorded interview where they folded together multiple prompts into a single question—telling me about myself, why Lazard, and what would make me a good fit, all at once. The preparation time was tight for parts of the recording, which pushed me to be concise while still sounding thoughtful.

After that, I went through an assessment centre built around both group judgment and individual communication. I was given a company profile and had a short window to read it, then I discussed with the group which M&A target acquisition would make the most sense for a