Context : planning to interview for FAANG companies and trying to prepare some stories. Can someone help Ideate how I may have done something as big4 consultant : Q1) Any examples of how consultants (technical ones, not strategy) have saved money for their clients and Q2) when you solved a problem through innovation?

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Cost savings as an indirect outcome from process automation, to increase productivity and reduce churn from redefining the process flows, e2e

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Would this kind of stuff fly by with FAANG culture.. this sounds heavy consulting jargon

You need to craft these stories for the roles you want too

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Yes but looking for some ideas so I can pick and choose and tailor

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Same question for strategy consulting...

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