I applied online. I interviewed at Citi (London, England) in Jan 2024
Interview
Had 2 rounds of interviews, each round has 2 interviews. The first round included both technical and behavioral interviews with an Associate and a VP. You'll know if you pass with a day, then the second round both behavioral was with 2 MDs; it was more intense and it needed a lot of practice.
Overall, it was a positive experience but very competitive.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Walk me through a DCF
Tell me about a deal you worked on
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Citi (Houston, TX) in Jan 2025
Interview
Zoom interview 2 on 1, Got it from pure networking. The interview was very chill, consisted of mainly bahavioral questions, and a few specific oil and gas questions. There were also questions about EV/EQ, DCF, but all on the surface level. More so understand why Houston, and why energy.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Walk me through DCF at a higher level and explain how PV is calculated
There was a technical interview with a couple of standard and a couple of difficult to answer WSP questions. There was also a qualitative component where I was asked behavioral questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: You notice during a client meeting that a number is incorrect on a deck. How would you handle the error?
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Citi (New York, NY)
Interview
Positive experience. Met with many people from the team. Spoke with people from all levels. Included both technical and behavioral questions. Technical questions were directly related to investment banking. Offer received.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe how depreciation flows through each of the 3 financial statements
