Phone Screen - Casual conversation with associate at the firm
First Round Interview - With two members of the team; mix of technicals from 400 guide and a bit tougher calculation questions; behaviorals gauge interest in firm, location, and team
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Walk me from unlevered free cash flow to levered free cash flow
Tell me about a deal
Solicité el puesto a través de la recomendación de un empleado. Acudí a una entrevista en Jefferies en ene 2026
Entrevista
Straightforward process: 1 hour long with 3 20 minute segments with different people (MDs, VPs, Associates). They ask the simple questions like tell me about yourself and why jefferies. A lot of technical questions related to LBOs, financial statements, and discounted cash flows.
Preguntas de entrevista [3]
Pregunta 1
Walk me through a DCF. Then, explain how to calculate WACC.
Solicité el puesto a través de la escuela superior o la universidad. Acudí a una entrevista en Jefferies (New York, NY) en ene 2026
Entrevista
first round was zoom with analyst, second round zoom with vp, both were really good people to speak with, mix of technical and behavioral, first round was mini case study on a business
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
heavy on valuation methods, why jefferies, what's something about you that's not on your resume, explain an LBO
