Boston Consulting Group Discussions

הי לכולם — looking to apply to BCG; so far I’ve heard that the culture is what sets the company apart from Bain / McK. Does anyone have any other insight as to how the firm differentiates itself? (Fe… more

Got dinged at final round for Bain and was heartbroken since it was my top choice (by a lot) over Mck and BCG (where I’m also interviewing) primarily because of the people and culture. Having trouble … more

Hey Fishes,
I Recently got an Offer from BCG for the Role of Senior Quality Analyst (QA)
Experience - 6.5 Yrs
Wanted to get some insights on the below Points -
1. Any Major Differences in Organisation when you join as a Tech Person VS people who join on Core Consultancy Profiles.
2. Work Culture and Perks (Went through some of … more

BCG fish - does putting NY vs NJ on my application impact my chances? Any big culture difference or other differences to highlight?

Can anyone shed some light on the FS practice at BCG? The people, work culture, typical types of projects ?

Whenever I see people asking for a chat /referral for MBBs here, BCG and McK folks are open to atleast chat, but Bainees seem to have a sense of entitlement. What is different about the Bain culture?

Thoughts on BCG PIPE in terms of hours, culture, work, etc.? How does it compare to Bain and McKinsey PE for an associate level?

Need advice ! How's work culture and career growth with Boston consulting group (Bangalore) for a software engineer with 8 YOE. Have got couple more offers with a banking and product company with … more

Could anyone speak to the culture/people aspect of McKinsey London?

Lucky enough to have offers from MBB straight out of university, and my top priorities are culture/people, exit opps and work-life balance.

Leanin… more

BCG Pr vs McK AP - which one would you recommend? Considering longer term career prospects, culture and people, WLB focus (recognizing that’s it’s consulting) ! Appreciate opinions !

Hi 🐠s , is BCG generally considered on par with McK in London?

I loved the people I have met at BCG and my impression of the culture, whilst those I happen to already know at McK are people who I viewed as partic… more

What is the culture and work life balance like at BCG Platinion? I’m thinking about going over there for cyber security consulting

How's life of a fullstack developer in BCG design studio?
Wlb, perks and work culture?
Any insights please.
TIA

what’s the culture at bcg NJ like? lifestyle? industries? currently at McK but considering a switch across the road. thanks!

Better culture at BCG or McKinsey?

Is anyone able to speak to the office culture in SF at McKinsey and BCG?

Trying to use it to figure out which one to pick. If there are any other important factors to consider please do lmk!

Thoughts on BCG PIPE? Can anyone speak from experience regarding the DD group there? Team dynamics? Travel? Culture? Etc…

Can anyone from McKinsey or with previous experience at Mckinsey give any explanation as to why there are so many scandals compared to BCG? My friend has offers at both firms and is concerned about cu… more

Looking for Intel on what it's like to work at BCG Johannesburg office... Digital projects, leadership, culture, clients, industries, salary etc.

Other than culture/principles, do I need to change my prepping strategy for BCG vs McKinsey? In McKs now and BCG just reached out - curious if I can just continue to case prep as much as possible or i… more

Have a first round interview with BCG - Plantinion coming up. Anyone have any insights to the pay/culture? I know it’s nots the same as “Core BCG” but all I’ve ever done is tech implementations anyway… more

Hi everyone, for those working in Chicago, what are the typical hours at Bain, BCG, and McKinsey? Trying to get a sense of the office culture and WLB while I’m researching new roles. Thanks in advance… more

Any fish here from BCG Middle East? What's the work culture like? Would you recommend ME?

Deloitte SM 1 to BCG PL1. Recommendations on whether it’s worth it? Higher compensation but riskier with no network and seemingly worse off culture and WLB. Appreciate insights

How’s work life balance and the overall culture at Bain and BCG SF? I’m in the process of evaluating some offers.

What is BCG's brand/identity?

I get that McK is the biggest and most prestigious, Bain has the close-knit culture and is very strong in PE.

However, for BCG I always get the impression they are grea… more