Alejandro Alvarez
Investment banking interview coach for students and career changers
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Professionals |
| Credentials | MBA, NYU Stern School of Business; BS in Industrial Engineering, University of Florida |
| Experience | 10 years coaching |
Alejandro Alvarez is an investment banking coach who helps students and young professionals prepare for finance interviews. He spent 10 years in investment banking and private equity, including a role as an associate at Goldman Sachs. At Goldman he ran over 150 interviews for analyst and associate roles. He has coached over 200 students, and many now work at firms like Goldman, Evercore, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley.
What Alejandro helps with
Alejandro helps clients get ready for investment banking interviews. He works on both the story behind their answers and the technical side.
- Answering why you want to work in investment banking
- Explaining why you want to work at a specific bank
- Mock interviews with detailed feedback
- Technical interview prep
- Moving from another field into finance
- Understanding concepts instead of memorizing answers
Who Alejandro works with
Alejandro has worked with undergraduates, MBA candidates, and young professionals moving into finance. He has coached over 200 students over the past decade. He also volunteers with the organization MLT to coach rising professionals.
How Alejandro works
Alejandro's coaching has two parts. First, he helps clients build clear answers to common interview questions, such as why they want investment banking and why they want a certain bank. Second, he runs mock interviews, including technical prep, and gives detailed feedback. He adjusts his methods to each student. He focuses on making sure clients understand the concepts behind their answers instead of memorizing them.
Background and qualifications
Alejandro has 10 years of experience in investment banking and private equity. He worked as an IBD Associate at Goldman Sachs, where he ran over 150 interviews for analyst and associate roles and led training programs for new hires. He later served as Director of M&A at Fanatics, a sports-focused private equity firm. In 2023 he co-founded Harbor Street Capital, a private equity fund, and raised money from PE funds and family offices. He holds an MBA from NYU Stern and a BS in Industrial Engineering from the University of Florida.
Alejandro Alvarez pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one coaching
- Mock interviews with feedback
- Technical interview prep
Alejandro Alvarez reviews
Alejandro Alvarez has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 24 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
He ran over 150 investment banking interviews at Goldman Sachs, so he knows what interviewers look for from the hiring side.
Best for students and career changers preparing for investment banking interviews.
Common questions
How much does Alejandro Alvarez charge?
Coaching with Alejandro runs $75 to $150 an hour. Message Alejandro from this page for an exact quote.
What does Alejandro Alvarez help with?
Alejandro Alvarez helps with answering why you want to work in investment banking, explaining why you want to work at a specific bank, mock interviews with detailed feedback and technical interview prep.
Does Alejandro Alvarez have reviews?
Alejandro Alvarez has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 24 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Alejandro Alvarez certified?
Alejandro Alvarez lists: MBA, NYU Stern School of Business; BS in Industrial Engineering, University of Florida.
Does Alejandro help with technical interview questions?
Yes. His mock interviews include technical prep and detailed feedback.
Does Alejandro work with people changing careers into finance?
Yes. He has coached young professionals moving into finance, along with undergraduates and MBA candidates.
How do I contact Alejandro Alvarez?
Send Alejandro a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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