Lazard·Business Analyst

Lazard Business Analyst interview experience

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Boston, MAPosted May 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first contact was fairly standard: a phone screen followed by deeper conversations that became progressively more technical.

I remember moving from an initial call where they asked technical questions into a later round that felt more like a real work simulation.

At the superday, I built a DCF and talked through details of how I constructed models. Some of the questions were specific—how I would build parts of a model, how I’d find comparable companies and sources, and even walking through sections of a 10-K I’d be looking at. There was still room for fit, but the tone shifted noticeably once the modeling started: it was about whether I could think clearly under pressure and explain my assumptions.

Even though I

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