Anyone familiar with this interview process? Applied a couple days ago but received nothing. Had an analyst from BofA IB referred. Any insights will be appreciated!
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, the interview process for roles like BofA's LevFin Analyst can vary but often includes the following elements:
Timeline: It's not uncommon for there to be a delay between applying and hearing back, even with a referral. Some processes can take weeks, especially if the firm is managing a high volume of applications.
Interview Structure:
Case Studies: For LevFin roles, you might encounter a case study or a long-form technical exercise. This could involve analyzing a leveraged buyout or structuring a financing deal.
Social Settings: Some processes include informal meetings, such as dinners or drinks, to assess cultural fit.
Referral Impact: Having a referral can help your application stand out, but it doesn't guarantee an immediate response. Networking and following up with your contact can sometimes expedite the process.
If you haven't heard back yet, it's still early. Consider reaching out to your referral or HR for a polite follow-up. Good luck!
Sources: Goldman Sachs Interview Process, 20 Most Frequently Asked Questions - London Edition, Q&A: Currently at a Credit Hedge Fund, Q&A: Semi-Target/3.5GPA -> Mid-Tier BB IB SA (Advice/Ask Me Anything), 2020 London IBD SA/FT
Saw they closed apps. Is the process over?
Yeah they closed. Have no idea about the process tho
Any update?
Nothing heard yet. Hbu?
US or UK?
US
nvm then, applied to the UK one and had R1 recently.
Anything?
Nothing heard yet. Anyone received the first round interview?
I did my R1 two weeks ago on the Friday
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