Lazard·Investment Banking Analyst

Lazard Investment Banking Analyst interview experience

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FrancePosted Feb 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interviews were all about technical credibility from the start, with fit woven in but never the main event.

I went through multiple back-to-back conversations—starting with an analyst who asked about my background, then shifted into technical questions tied to valuation methods. The overall vibe was that they wanted to see if I could handle the finance substance quickly, not just talk generally.

Next I moved to an associate who asked more fit questions while also drilling into a specific recent transaction and what financial elements needed to be considered for a deal like that. I also got accounting-focused technical questions, which made the day feel very structured: background, then valuation,

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