McKinsey & Company Discussions

How many days of PTO does McKinsey give to their BA/ASC?

Is PTO in industry as good as PTO in consulting? Thinking of exiting but worries PTO is harder to justify and protect in industry vs consulting. Despite the hours and terrible work life balance - PTO … more

Posting on behalf of a friend:

Currently at Deloitte in Cyber (100% client facing) and just got an offer for an internal cyber role at McKinsey. Wanted to know if internal employees get the same benefi… more

Does McKinsey pay out unused PTO days?

I’m likely to leave the Firm on secondment in the spring, and have some days that would roll over from this year, that I don’t think I can use up before I leave. … more

Annual pto for McKinsey?

I'm in the interview process with McKinsey - lateral move, but way better pay. Can anyone tell me what the benefits are at McKinsey? Cost of medical? PTO? Any perks?

How much time off are BCG and McKinsey giving off for the holidays in North America?

Anyone let go from mckinsey due to work performance? Do they give you any paid time to look for a new job? Will mckinsey help in finding another job?

Comparing McKinsey vs Bain:

Does Bain India have "Search" benefits similar to McKinsey, where you'll get 2 months paid time off for job search and have a team to help you with job search etc?
more

Just signed an offer with mckinsey and recruiter told me the latest I can join in November 19th.

I have a vacation that I've already planned from 12/7 - 12/14. Should I let the recruiter know about this… more

Moving from T2 to McKinsey. How do vacation requests work? I have family and friends getting married this fall in weddings delayed because of covid, but I’ll just have started so wanted to get a sense… more

Is it worth leaving MBB to a tier 2 firm because of the kind of work they're doing? Context, took some time off work for personal reasons and I'm evaluating whether I should go back. I want to… more

How is PTO like in MBB vs GAFAM for post-MBA roles? Even partial data points would be useful (e.g., you know PTO averages for McKinsey and Microsoft)

Got verbal offer from McKinsey. Anyone have advice on what to expect with the formal offer? Is there wiggle room with PTO?

How long does the McKinsey background check process take? Trying to figure out when I can hand in notice and hopefully take time off between jobs.

McKinsey 🐠 How many days of PTO do you get per year?

For McKinsey strategy game it says I have until May 18th to finish the game. Does that mean I can take it on May 18th as the last day? Or am I required to take before May 18th? Only asking cus I’m on … more

How many days does McKinsey get off for the July 4th holiday? Just Monday or do they have an extended break?

I just joined a MM fund as an associate... I have a birthday trip quasi-planned for December. What are y’all thoughts on taking vacation on the buy side. At McKinsey, it was very easy given u could … more

Do non-consultants (ie internal roles) get different (worse) benefits at McKinsey? Does anyone know what an IT specialist get ? PTO and/or other benefits?

Mckinsey 0+4, just finished my second study. going on vacation dec 17 to Jan 3rd. Really want to do a 2-3 weeks DD between now and dec 17th. Any strategies/ advice how I can get on one? No DD exp.

TIL: Just attended the kickoff session of a Flexibility and Predictability committee for a multi-project account. They mentioned that Booz and McKinsey exclude PTO from utilization calculation.