MBB Bowl

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What are some MBB exit opportunities in the DC area?

How would you position being in a BST role around 6 months on your CV & interviews? Left due to bad culture and role being diff to what was advertised. I have no other short tenures on my CV and a… more

Bench terrifies me. Have been on bench for 6 months now, and despite trying, not getting staffed. Very concerned about layoff nowadays. What are some good places to start creating back up plans (aka … more

What are the major differences between PE strategy versus MBB projects?

If you are thinking of exiting MBB, what is the job search process? Looking for PE ops/strategy roles. I would appreciate some help on how to get started on this process.

Any success stories after being involuntarily transitioned? Looking for a silver lining

Currently in the US. Would it be a bad career move to move to the UAE/Saudi Arabia market? I want to be closer to parents, friends and family. I understand that the work there is more mind-numbing so … more

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Also, if you’ve a corpor… more

Are MBB cutting jobs? Breaking news?

Potential exit for Sr. ASC/early EM, asked for salary expectations: ok to ask for match on current comp salary+bonus (250K+) + meaningful equity (RSUs at mature start-up valued at 5+ Bn)? Assuming they match base… more

From a work perspective, are there areas other than PEG where Bain wins out over McKinsey and BCG? What does the future of Bain look like relative to its competitors?

So far, I can see that McKinsey an… more

What are some ways I can become a better people manager through my MBA? Are there any practical courses I could be taking?

Do you have any thoughts on how to manage feedback if your Partner likes you because you have more knowledge on the topic compared to your AP. Sometimes unintentionally Partner makes it obvious during pro… more

For those who got their MBA sponsored, how did you cover your cost of living during your MBAs?

Any tips for an experienced hire BCG interview? Feeling a bit anxious about the upcoming interview..

Anyone from the McK office in Copenhagen? I would love to move to Copenhagen for friends and families, but would like to understand the work-life-balance better

Hi! Does Bain and Mck still have vaccine mandate? And if so If you have approved exemption do they still have to wear mask? That is bcg policy. Have a friend applying with medical exemption (had sever… more

Do PE ops recruiters or employers ask for your rating and memo? Has anyone shared this and been successful at receiving an offer?

Would it be worth switching from big 4 consulting to Bain Capability Network if one has plans to move to US in near future?

Culture of Mck/BCG federal consulting? In NoVA with a background in defense and civ DevOps, software engineering, cloud strategy/enterprise architecture advising. Thinking of my career trajectory and … more

Will leave OW for McKinsey and was wondering if any could share his/her past experiences when switching consultancies:
- my contract states a three month period notice - was it enforced in your case?
- am I … more

Currently at a big four as an experienced hire senior associate and going to get my MBA starting this fall from Vandy. Should I wait to apply to an MBB after grad school, during, or before? What will … more

Considering an offer at a consulting firm that specializes in a topical area, and pays more than my current MBB (they’re giving me a level up and like a 100k raise, and WLB seems better). Is there ri… more

I’m a consultant in strategy side of Accenture. I want to break into deal side if PE OR IB…basically investment focused job…best way to break into it? DD work of course, but what are some other things… more

Any UK Bainies in the house? Are there are any special perks that you get over and above McKinsey and BCG in London (e.g., gym membership)?

Hey all, looking for a casing buddy. I’ve got first round as an experienced hire at BCG on Feb 17 and need a bit more work on nailing my math. Let me know if you’re up for it :)

Is the general perception that McK > BCG > Bain accurate?

Are MBB not doing H1B / green card apps this year?

What’s the MBB hiring climate look like right now/ for the next few months? Looking to transition from ZS Associates consulting role (big healthcare focus) to MBB. Any insights or tips for recruitment… more

Seen a lot of posts about BCG to McK moves but not so much the other way round. What are some top reasons for a move either direction - pay arbitrage, specialized content, better feels (brand prestige… more

Hi to everyone, I am looking for a referral in MBB for wealth management or PE teams, is there anyone that can help me? I am currently enrolled in CFA lvl. I and have 4 yrs of IT strategy consulting e… more

Does anyone have an idea how much partners at McK, BCG and Bain make on average? Considering whether I should hang on to this graft for few more years or throw in the towel now? Thanks in advance. Rou… more