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Lazard

M&A Analyst Intern Review

at Lazard

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

Paris

Review Submitted: November 2022

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Marketing presentations, financial analysis, sectoral research, meetings with clients and advisors
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
The interns are given a lot of responsibility. They truly are part of the teams and can participate to meetings with clients.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
This internship enables the development of the ability to work with different teams, as the interns work on many deals. The interns make huge progress in Powerpoint and Excel. They also develop their financial skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Analysts are available to answer interns' questions and guide them during their internships. Interviews are organized in the middle and at the end of the internship during which interns receive feedbacks from the teams.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The atmosphere with the different teams is very good and it is easy to make friends among the interns. Company events like cocktails are often organized on Fridays, which enables to discuss with new people.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I truly enjoyed this internship. It is indeed an amazing opportunity to discover the M&A sector, and make progress very quickly.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Lazard
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Lazard to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Lazard
Review the technical aspects for the interview and try to discuss with employees to learn more about the company's culture.
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