Pre covid. HR doesnt tell me it's a virtual zoom interview. I travel from my campus and miss classes to attend the super day I think is in NYC, because she gave me the physical address and bulding details in the initial email. The night before she sends me an email with a zoom link, by then I was already in NYC. lovely. Same woman failed to respond to my emails while I interned there. The end
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Jefferies (Tokyo)
Colloquio
Smooth, kind, technical
People interviewing me were generally kind, wanted to really know who I am and at the same time wanted to know if I was really interested in equity
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Jefferies (New York, NY)
Colloquio
Process was organized. The conversation was fast-paced but conversational, reflecting the culture of Sales & Trading.
Interviewer focused on market knowledge, behavioral questions, and a little technical understanding of equities and macro trends. They were clearly assessing both technical competence and personality fit, especially comfort with high-pressure environments and strong communication skills.
Overall, the experience felt competitive but fair
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Tell me about yourself/walk me through your resume
Ho presentato la mia candidatura online. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Jefferies (Houston, TX) nel mese di gen 2026
Colloquio
On campus with an analyst, limited behavioral and very oil & gas technical heavy. Rank verticals by beta, what basin would you invest in, name companies in each vertical, name 5 basins in US.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Merger math question given purchase price and financing mix with an EBITDA multiple, had to find leverage ratio.
