Grimbilas Advisory
Structured preparation for university students pursuing competitive summer analyst and full-time roles in investment banking, focused on resume positioning, technical mastery, narrative development, interview performance, and disciplined execution throughout recruiting cycles.
George P. Grimbilas
Founder, Grimbilas Advisory
George draws on firsthand experience navigating both the Investment Banking Summer Analyst and Investment Banking Analyst recruiting processes. He previously served as an Investment Banker in the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Group within Global Investment Banking at Citigroup in New York, where he worked on mandates across Industrials, Consumer, Financial Technology, and Maritime sectors. Having operated as both a candidate and an interviewer, he understands the rigor, technical expectations, and evaluation standards that distinguish successful applicants in competitive investment banking recruiting processes.
Services
Resume & Positioning
Resume structuring and refinement. Bullet optimization. Experience positioning. Differentiation strategy.
Technical & Behavioral Prep
Accounting fundamentals. Valuation concepts. DCF/LBO basics. Technical Q&A simulation. Mental math and modeling walkthroughs.
Lead Generation
Why Investment Banking? Personal story refinement. Leadership & conflict responses. Story compression and delivery.
Stages
Freshmen
Selective early engagement. George works with freshmen given that many institutions offer sophomore Summer Analyst programs. Focus is placed on early positioning, resume development, foundational technical preparation, and long-term recruiting strategy.
Sophomores
Primary area of focus. George mainly works with sophomores preparing for junior-year Summer Analyst recruiting — the most critical pipeline into full-time investment banking roles. Engagement emphasizes technical mastery, narrative refinement, interview preparation, and structured recruiting execution.
Juniors & Seniors
Execution-focused support. George works with juniors still navigating junior-year Summer Analyst processes and seniors pursuing full-time Analyst recruiting. Engagement centers on targeted technical preparation, mock interviews, accelerated positioning, and offer conversion strategy.
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