This guide draws on 653 first-hand interview accounts from Wall Street Oasis. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often technical interviews, a final round or superday and behavioral interviews.
These 653 writeups cover finance, sales roles. All of them were posted under a forum handle, so we could not verify the authors’ identities.
5Take-homeTake-homeData analysis assignment.Covered: Data analysis
6Final roundFinalDiscussion of the take-home, more technicals and a fit call.Covered: Assessment review, Market making, Probability
Summer Analyst
Outcome not shared
Internship. 5 rounds. Shared by Anonymous Monkey on wso, 2023-07-07
1First roundTechnicalTwo-on-one Zoom with associates including back-of-envelope accounting.Covered: Behavioral, Depreciation math
2Superday associateTechnicalAbout 60% technical.
3Superday VPBehavioralEven split of technical and behavioral.
4Superday MDBehavioralPurely behavioral including company values.Covered: Firm values
5Superday final associateTechnicalIntense, math-heavy technicals.
Investment Banking Summer Analyst
Outcome not shared
Internship. 5 rounds. Shared by procept80 on wso, 2013-03-04
1Online testOnline assessmentStandard numerical test after screening.Covered: Numerical reasoning
2Phone interviewPhone screenConference call with two analysts, highly technical.Covered: Technicals, Motivation
3Group exercise and caseAssessment centreGroup exercise plus a case with far more material than time, then a group discussion.Covered: Case study, Group discussion
4PresentationPresentationIndividual presentation to two senior professionals.
5Director interviewsFinalTwo one-on-ones with directors.Covered: Competency, Motivation, Technicals, Brainteasers
Investment Banking Intern
Outcome not shared
Internship, Frankfurt, Germany. 4 rounds. Shared by adrien.131 on wso, 2026-02-15
1Round 1BehavioralThirty-minute fit round with probing follow-ups on motivation.Covered: Tell me about yourself, Why IB, Why Evercore, Why Frankfurt, CV walkthrough, Failure
2Round 2TechnicalForty-five minutes on basic accounting and valuation.Covered: PP&E accounting, Depreciation, Capex, DCF, WACC, EV vs equity value
3Round 3TechnicalMost detailed round on accounting standards and PIK mechanics.Covered: IFRS 15, IFRS 16, PIK interest, LBO returns
4Round 4Case studyTimed math and case questions changing one assumption at a time.Covered: Mental math, Free cash flow, Working capital, Directional impacts
Summer Analyst
Outcome not shared
Internship. 4 rounds. Shared by lukewoodworth on wso, 2024-12-13
1HireVueOnline assessmentRecorded video interview.
2Recruiter conversationPhone screenCall with the outsourced recruiter.
3MD interviewHiring managerZoom interview with an MD.
4SuperdayFinalFinal round.
Senior Associate
Outcome not shared
Senior. 4 rounds. Shared by wsoduke on wso, 2024-02-13
1Recruiter screenPhone screenInitial call.
2Behavioral interviewBehavioralOne-on-one with very light technicals.
3Technical interviewTechnicalHour-long verbal technical interview.Covered: Public company accounting
4Final behavioral interviewsFinalTwo more behavioral interviews.
Investment Banking Analyst
Outcome not shared
unknown. 4 rounds. Shared by user90856 on wso, 2024-01-24
1Associate interviewsTechnicalTwo interviews.
2VP interviewsTechnicalTwo interviews.
3MD interviewsFinalTwo interviews.
4Excel modeling testTechnicalModeling test within a month-long process.Covered: Excel modeling
Intern
Outcome not shared
Internship. 4 rounds. Shared by Sophie_cx on wso, 2022-07-31
1First roundBehavioralInvestment staff and HR used the candidate's pitch to probe financial knowledge.Covered: Motivation, Resume, Deal experience, Investment pitch
2Second roundCase studyHarder pitch discussions plus 30-45 minutes to digest a report and discuss it.Covered: Pitches, Research report discussion
3Third roundPresentationWeek-long take-home case presented to four or five people including senior partners.Covered: Take-home case
4Informal drinksFinalSocial meeting with staff and HR.
Experienced. 4 rounds. Shared by Mee Eff on wso, 2019-06-14
1Phone screensPhone screenStraightforward calls with two junior bankers.
2SuperdayFinalFive interviews with senior and mid-level bankers.
3Modeling testTechnicalFour-hour test on a provided laptop.Covered: Financial modeling
4Partner meetingsFinalReturn visit to meet two partners. No offer.
Summer Analyst
Outcome not shared
Internship. 4 rounds. Shared by cecilia.latapie on wso, 2016-01-14
1HR callPhone screenQuick 15-minute call.
2Online testsOnline assessmentLanguage and numerical tests.Covered: Language, Numerical
3Technical phone interviewTechnicalForty-five to fifty minutes, quite technical.
4Assessment centreAssessment centreMorning group case with seven other candidates, then two interviews with directors and MDs.Covered: Group case
Analyst
Outcome not shared
unknown. 4 rounds. Shared by AlessioBruni on wso, 2012-05-21
1Group caseAssessment centreFive candidates read a large prospectus on a takeover target for 30 minutes, then discussed questions with three employees.Covered: Hostile bid case, Group discussion
3Junior interviewsTechnicalThree one-on-ones with analysts and an associate.Covered: Technicals, Motivation
4Senior roundBehavioralFour senior interviews focused on personality and recent market and political events.Covered: Personality, Current events, European markets
Summer Associate
Outcome not shared
Internship. 3 rounds. Shared by VaultedMinded on wso, 2026-08-24
1Coffee chatsBehavioralTwo one-on-one chats.
2First roundBehavioralLed to a superday.
3SuperdayFinalFinal round.
Summer Analyst
Outcome not shared
Internship. 3 rounds. Shared by lilypeng on wso, 2026-02-04
2VP interviewBehavioralZoom one-on-one with fit and a few tough technicals.Covered: Fit, Harder technicals
3SuperdayFinalFour one-on-ones from associate to MD with very hard accounting questions.Covered: Accounting, Technical
Summer Analyst
Outcome not shared
Internship, Menlo Park, CA. 3 rounds. Shared by baboon37 on wso, 2025-06-26
1Phone screenPhone screenConversational screen in the fall.
2Round 1TechnicalVery technical January interview.Covered: Merger math, Advanced accounting
3SuperdayFinalFour back-to-back in-person interviews roughly split across behavioral, industry and general technicals.Covered: Behavioral, Industry technicals, IB technicals
Summer Associate
Outcome not shared
Internship. 3 rounds. Shared by jessefkhan on wso, 2024-11-25
1First roundTechnicalThirty-minute technical interview after coffee chats.
2Office visitBehavioralMet four mid-to-senior bankers.
3SuperdayFinalTwo and a half hours.
Equity Research Associate
Received an offer
Experienced. 3 rounds. Shared by s98123 on wso, 2024-10-25
1HR screenPhone screenInitial HR conversation.
2Team interviewsBehavioralMet the analyst, every coverage team member and research leadership over several weeks.
3Earnings simulationTake-homeWeek-long mock earnings exercise.Covered: Model update, Note writing
Analyst
Outcome not shared
unknown. 3 rounds. Shared by taliaholin on wso, 2024-08-28
1Skills and personality testsOnline assessmentTaken before the phone screen.
3Group interviewAssessment centreEight to ten candidates did a math test, case and presentation, then Q&A with bankers.Covered: Timed math test, Case study, Presentation
Restructuring Summer Analyst
Outcome not shared
Internship. 3 rounds. Shared by ArkLOS on wso, 2024-03-12
1Behavioral roomBehavioralRelaxed 20-minute behavioral session.Covered: Tell me about yourself, Why restructuring, Top experience, Five-year plan, Career moves, Interests
2Rapid-fire technical roomTechnicalTwenty minutes of fast standard restructuring questions.Covered: Chapter 7 vs 11, Distress signals, Bond pricing, Structural subordination, Liquidity options, Debt buyback, Waterfall, Warrants
3Mixed roomTechnicalHarder technicals plus a hard push on firm motivation and other processes.Covered: Why Evercore, Equity value with impaired debt, Plan confirmation tests, PIK interest three statements, Restructuring pitch contents
Summer Analyst
Received an offer
Internship. 3 rounds. Shared by anonymous__ on wso, 2023-09-29
1Recruiter first roundBehavioralThirty-minute mostly behavioral. Initially rejected then re-invited.
3Assessment centreAssessment centreMath test, group case presentation and interviews with a director and a VP. Offer the same day.Covered: Math test, Group case
1Fit and technicalTechnicalBackground, markets and valuation questions plus a stock pitch.Covered: Resume, Market headlines, P/E, Valuation, WACC, Stock pitch
2Modeling testTake-homeBuild a valuation model and write a quarterly results note on an unrelated company.Covered: Valuation model, Earnings note
3Group fit roundPanelSimilar questions before analysts and associates with a second stock pitch.Covered: Fit, Stock pitch
1Small-group informational interviewsBehavioralAfter a virtual campus presentation.
2HireVueOnline assessmentRecorded interview.
3SuperdayFinalFinal round.
Evercore interviews: FAQ
What is the interview process like at Evercore?
This guide draws on 653 first-hand interview accounts from Wall Street Oasis. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often technical interviews, a final round or superday and behavioral interviews.
What topics does Evercore test in interviews?
Commonly reported topics include Behavioral, Technical, Fit, Why Evercore, Tell me about yourself, Valuation.
These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.
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