I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (London, England) in Dec 2021
Interview
The interview process was extended and rigorous. After an initial CV and cover letter review, it involved a quantitative assessment and then three rounds of case and personal experience interviews:
Round 1: online case simulation and one in person interview with experience questions and a case
Round 2: two interviews, each with experience questions and a case
Round 3: two more case interviews
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you made a major mistake.
I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (New Delhi)
Interview
Case Based: Growth avenues for Mid sized Gold loan provider, company was set up in semi urban settings, Multiple Rounds of Case Interviews. Started with Tell me About yourself & moved directly to multiple rounds of Case Interviews
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Nor Applicable as Interview started with Case directly
I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (Boston, MA)
Interview
A case interview followed by a behavioral interview assessment. The case interview follows a standard, expected format and the interviewer will guide you along if you stray. They know people are nervous .
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The personal questions are what trip most people up.
Standard case interviews, good communication for recruiters, interviewers were nice and tried to help to get to the right answer. Did not get to an offer but the process went smooth
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A time were you had a conflict with a colleague and how it went
Senior Associate Consultant applicants have rated the interview process at Boston Consulting Group with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Associate Consultant roles take an average of 90 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Boston Consulting Group overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Boston Consulting Group as a Senior Associate Consultant according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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