Interview for M at L.E.K. Consulting. Recruiter said it’s 30 mins behavioral and a 15 min case. What kind of case is it? 15 mins isn’t much time so assuming this isn’t a typical case.

Anyone familiar with this part of the interview process and can help me out? TIA!

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Any tips on use case interviews? Will be my first time encountering one

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When applying for jobs, the disability disclosure list now includes autoimmune disorders. Do you guys actually disclose / mark it as a disability? If so, why? Whom does it help apart from employer filling some quota?

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I just finished my PhD in Neuroscience (Cambridge). Been trying to break into MBB and LS T2s/ boutiques for about 6 months now but nothing has stuck (got to a few final rounds).

Still want to go into consulting - should I take a job at a small startup with the hope of applying again next year or keep trying to get direct consulting experience?

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Going for an interview at Deloitte UK but I'm seeing massive variations in salaries posted online.

What are realistic UK Deloitte salaries for:

Consultant
Senior consultant
Manager

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How difficult is it to move to MBB from Big4? I just joined PwC after graduating, and my GPA probably wasn’t good enough to get interviews at MBB the year prior, so I’m wondering if it’d be even more difficult to apply to MBB now or a year from now

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Have a first round case interview at McKinsey for a Business analyst role tomorrow. I am freaking the fuck out rn I got too much riding on this

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Any Pursuit Proposal managers here from PwC ? I’m applying for the position and I have questions :-)

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Just finished the pymetrics assessment for my interview process with Boston Consulting Group. Any insights on what skills they are looking for in that exam, and what happens next? Timing?

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I’m having a hard time preparing for case studies. I want to switch to strategy and I have a potential Bain interview soon. Really struggling with cases. Any advice on how to quickly improve? (I’d appreciate smth constructive)

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Have an L.E.K. Consulting final round

Any interview tips for the case presentation?

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Anyone here have any experience on how to nail the excel interview for Greenwich Strategy’s Associate Consultant role? The person on the phone said “it is not a financial model. The data set is unit shipments of a market over time.“ Do I just memorize and pratice all excel skills consultants need to know that are non-modeling based?

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I started consulting 4 months ago and I haven’t enjoyed it one bit. Does it get better or should I start looking for something new? I went thru a rigorous interview process just to get this job. And I wanna give it a real chance. Advice?

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Anyone know what type of interview questions were asked for Advisory Solutions Analyst for Deloitte?

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Anyone used management consulted coaching to prep for case interviews? Wondering if it’s worth it as someone who’s never had to case before.

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Have a 90-minute case interview (with presentation) tomorrow. Never had one of those before. Tips?

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Simon-Kucher & Parters Does anyone have an idea of how Simon-Kucher & Parters conducts its "panel case interview?" I've heard that it is different than the other case interviews and they want us to deal with a data. What kind of a data do they provide, and what kind of actions do they want us to take? If you know any more details, I would be glad to hear them as well. Thank you.

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Anyone interviewed for Big4 Valuations role? I’m looking for a new role within PwC, KPMG or Deloitte under Business Valuations or Consulting - business transformation - Canada.

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I'm aiming at getting into consulting positions (Consultant/Assossiate or Senior Associate level) in digital transformation and cloud solutions related areas, ideally speaking, but i don't mind other areas such as strategy or whatever as secondary choices.

Does it matter what type of case interview samples I get hands on? Do the case interviews in the interview process hinge on this distinction or are the questions more generic than not?

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McKinsey & Company When a candidate passes the Pymetrics test for Boston Consulting Group. Does that mean they are likely to land an interview with the recruiter? McKinsey & Company EY Boston Consulting Group Deloitte

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I interviewed for a Human Capital Consultant position late August at Deloitte. The day after my interviews I received a call from the recruiter with very positive feedback and a verbal offer. The recruiter never followed up after that conversation, and now my Deloitte careers page shows me as “No longer in process.” Does this mean I’ve been rejected and ghosted?

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Do I need a cover letter for MBB to get an interview?

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Anyone interviewed at Bain NPS?
If so, was the interview standard case or product focused?

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I’ve applied for a U.S. Green Card for my wife (she’s a Canadian born citizen). I wanted to refer her to a role at Accenture US, do I have to wait till I get her green card or can we start applying earlier? Lawyer said she should get the green card within 4-5 months. Accenture

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anyone know anything abt wavestone? got invited to interview and looks like they have a big presence in europe. is it comparable to big 4? what’s the culture like

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have an interview coming up at wavestone, can i expect the case to be a tech implementation case?

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Anyone able to give and guidance or tips on the LEK O&P case interviews?

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How extensively do you need to prep cases for an interview if you’ve been in consulting for 1.5 years? Does that reduce the effort needed? Have done like 3-4 cases and afraid this may be too little.

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has anyone heard back about the analyst positions under the SHaPE team at mckinsey? just recently applied but was wondering if they’re still recruiting/interviewing for these positions

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What is the interview process for consultant level at Deloitte? Is there always a case interview

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when you’re recruiting at Deloitte, does the partner decide to give an offer based on how you performed in the partner behavioral only, or the partner interview + earlier behavioral/case

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How do you answer or show that why do you want to work in strategy? Like, what would your reasons be to state in, say, an interview or a cover letter? Thanks.
Ps: Except the “i love moneyyyy” reason ofc

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Can anyone please refer me to EY-Parthenon? Happy to discuss my background. I think there is a perfect fit with a role and I just need an internal nudge to get an interview. Relevant work experience, post-graduate degrees, and great grades. EY-Parthenon

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Anyone have intel on salary structure/range for Kin + Carta Enterprise Account Executive role? Started interviewing. . .

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One week and one day since the partener interview at PwC (went really well btw) not heard a peep. Should I be worried or they’re just slow?

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For in-house counsel roles, does firm prestige matter? For example, would the fact that an applicant is from Sullivan & Cromwell vs, say, White & Case matter at all, or is it much more about experience/interview? Does it matter as much as law school credentials? Assuming a mid-level corporate associate seeking to go in-house.

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I just graduated from a nontarget in Dec 2020 & am currently interning at PwC before I go back to do my Masters. My initial plan was to accept my full time offer and slowly work my way into IB.

I see postings right now for FT IB analyst programs. Should I even try applying online?

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How high does L6 range typically go for Sr Program Manager roles? I am currently at ~250k TC and the position they were interviewing me for hand a max range of 200k TC. Is >300k TC possible?

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Tomorrow I will be having interview in Delloite USI for Data Scientist role. Could anyone let me know how it goes. How many rounds are there? And what kind of questions put up in each round?

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