MBB Bowl

Would you leave D as a Senior Con in a technical role/background for BCG Platinion for almost exact same base but better benefits? What’s typical AIP in Platinion?

How has business recently been overall at McKinsey, BCG, and Bain. Also, all three firms have been very tight for at least the last six months in terms of senior level hires. Have things loosened up b… more

MBBers in London who had to apply for a work permit: did you get full financial sponsorship from the firms or did they just give you loans for NHS surcharges and visa application fees, and have you pa… more

Need some advice - considering to pivot into consulting as a FANG TPM. I’m using a friends account who work at McK to post in this bowl. I’m 5 years into my TPM and PM role in FANG - title is TPM but … more

McKinsey Implementation worth it? Currently Finance at Google and aiming to get into Strategy & Ops roles.

Long time lurker here and wanted to get the community’s thought on good business modelling class (I.e not the mechanics of excel, but ideally modelling classes taught by former consultants).

I’ve found these two resources quite helpful (both o… more

What does parental leave look like at BCG Australia?

Is it correct BCG at PL pays significantly more than McK at EM (London)

New to MBB…How do you folks manage the random LinkedIn outreach? It generally falls 3 buckets for me:

1. Someone that has enough similarity/connection/specific reasoning to speak to me
2. Medium effort that I don’t reall… more

Masters in international business (strategy & Econ). and bachelor in management. Looking to do MBA. Got 7 years post Masters. Looking for functional change and possibly fork out out of pocket. MB… more

Has anyone looked for another job recently while on parental leave? What has your job market experience been like? I can’t imagine going back client facing a few months post baby…

Has your firm filed Greencard via EB1A for you? If yes, could you be willing to discuss the process with me? Thanks

I have heard that BCG’s business may have taken a significant “tick” upwards recently due to new work involving gen AI. BCG folks: is that accurate?@

I have recently heard that BCG’s business may have taken a significant “tick” upwards recently, driven by new work with gen AI. BCG folks: is that accurate? Thank you.

Where have you effectively leveraged AI tools or automated your jobs?

How are MBB folks thinking about the path to Partner and retirement? What is the optimal amount to retire for oneself and one's family?

Does MBB do any real strategy work besides their usual project management work or just taking existing client work and re-packaging in better slides? Seen this over and over again for the past few yea… more

key use cases for AI in daily workflows as an engagement manager?

Honest assessment: If I am one of the McK APs taking “the package”, how likely are the other MBBs to consider me for opportunities especially if I have very specialized skills they are seeking?

QQ - for those in Western EU countries- how is MBB firms doing at the moment? Hiring or freeze? Changes in the firm? Potential for lateral SME hiring. Tia!

Has anyone got laid off by BCG recently?

Which MBB has the hardest up or out policy?

NYC Analysts - what do y’all pay per month for rent?

Is parking free at the DC office for BCG?

Considering offers - what is the standard career path for Business Analysts at McKinsey? How many make EM, Sr BA? What happens if you’re Sr BA and hit the 3-year mark?

Can someone who’s worked on due diligence cases please chat with me about the process across surveys/interviews and market model? Feeling lost right now

Can I request for Mac during my BCG onboarding?

Hello, I'm looking for referrals to McKinsey Digital / McKinsey Build / Bain Design / Bain AAG / BCG X in North America. I have around 8 years of experience in machine learning development before switch… more

Current PIP environment - how are consulting firms currently doing PIP-wise? My view: BCG was toughest about 1 year ago, less now. MCK started in November, currently very tough still. Bain I don’t kno… more

Brussels people, is there any attractive exit for a C1 that wants to move to BRU that wouldn’t require speaking French or Dutch?

Any BCG Platinion employee?

thoughts on BizOps vs Customer Success roles at startups?