McKinsey & Company Discussions

Declined interview with McKinsey recruiter because I don’t want to be a consultant. Did I make mistake?

I’m looking to leave consulting. But a McKinsey recruiter reached out to me recently about interviewing. I just don’t have the passion to go through case interviews and then actually work in another c… more

McKinsey Recruiter reached out to me and wants to “connect for 30-45 min” any idea if this will truest be a casual chat about role and my high level experiences or if I should be prepared to be interv… more

I have an interview with McKinsey Implementation team, (first round with HR). Can anyone share their experience that either works within that group, or who has recently interviewed? Thanks I’m advanc… more

Was shortlisted for McKinsey Achievement Award (Women). What should I expect for the first interview? It’ll be an interview with a recruiter in the office that I selected.

Can anyone speak to the case interview experience as a candidate interviewing for a role on the “expert track” at McKinsey. I know they say the cases should be the same but just wanted to hear people’… more

Looking for advice: I reached out to a McKinsey Partner and they agreed to have an intro call. I am intending to prepare my story/interest, industry/functional knowledge highlights, and questions for them.

1) What should I ex… more

A friend received feedback after his McKinsey case interview saying some of his answers were not “detailed enough”. He stated that he had 4-5 discussion points around each topic area and the interview… more

Got an interview with Mckinsey HR recruiter but was told to block off 30-45 minutes. Is this more than the normal HR screening type questions (do you need a visa, etc.)?

Does the final interview for a position in McKinsey digital entail case questions or more experience based like the previous rounds? Experienced hired if it matters.

Where can I find McKinsey style case questions to practice for an interview? All I can find seems to be candidate led case examples.

Applied to a position Mckinsey digital without referral as I don’t know anyone personally in the firm. What are the chances of getting selected for interview given the skillset match? from what I see … more

How frequently does McKinsey hire JD graduates with no prior legal experience for strategy consulting roles? What tier law school is typically necessary to land interviews?

I applied to McKinsey Early Access and got an email to take the Problem Solving Game. If I don’t pass it now will I be prevented from applying to McKinsey internships in the fall? Or will this impact … more

Does anyone have advice for McKinsey final round interviews? I have a final round coming up (expert track - analyst level), but am having such a hard time with the cases! I’m really interested in McKi… more

What is the BA interview process like for Risk at McKinsey? Any practice or prep materials that can be recommended?

Has anyone been rejected their first time interviewing, but have successfully gotten into McKinsey their second time applying? What was that like? Thanks.

Has anyone interviewed with the risk practice at McKinsey? How was the case interview? I’ve been going through a bunch of cases in preparation, but would love additional insight! Thanks for sharing!

Anyone from McKinsey willing to be my referral? Applying for Associate role with very applicable background and experience. Can give more info to you upon request.

Does McKinsey do case interviews for experienced hires in their public practice?

Currently interviewing with McKinsey for an AP position. I’m reading on here that starting salaries are locked in up until the AP level but does that mean that starting base salaries are also locke… more

Has anyone interviewed for an analyst / senior analyst position at McKinsey for analytics and have insight on the “case interview with an analytics twist” and/or the “data science problem solving scenario” interv… more

Has anyone applied for McKinsey analyst/senior analyst position for analytics and have any advice? Especially for the “case interview with an analytics twist” part? Thanks!!

Interviewing at McKinsey soon, any tips/resources youd recommend?

Can anybody from McKinsey help me get a size estimate for the Charlotte and Austin offices versus a larger one like NYC or Chicago? Does applying to a smaller one hurt your chances? Or doesnt matter?

I live in LA. I’m currently interviewing at McKinsey for a role offered in multiple cities outside of LA. It’s totally worth it to pack my stuff and make the move if I land this... but is there any c… more

Final 30 minute convo with a Partner for an interview at McKinsey this afternoon - no case. Any advice?

Does anyone have any advice on the “case interview with an analytics twist” first round interview at McKinsey? I am applying to the Marketing & Sales practice for an analyst or senior analyst role… more

Does anyone have any advice for the analytics case interview at McKinsey? My interview is Friday and I haven’t started studying and need some direction 🙂

What is the typical interview process at McKinsey for the role of a Scrum Master?

Anyone working with Mckinsey Digital 2020? Considering applying for a specialist position in London office. Any tips?

Currently interviewing with Mckinsey... should I be worried about the timing? Should I postpone the final round a month or so out to not have Covid Impact my chances?

Can someone help me with mckinsey case interviews? Thank you so much

Have McKinsey data science interview next week. Round after all the technical screenings and tests. Any advice/how to prepare?

How do we prep for the problem solving part of a McKinsey case study? Any tips or suggestions are much appreciated!!