Have a first round interview with BCG Platinion in a few days (recruiter says it’s mainly experience and “fit” questions - case would come in later rounds). What types of behavioral questions should I expect? It’s for a senior consultant position.

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Standard behavioral (STAR framework) and motivation (Why BCG? Why change company?) questions. You can practice following the tips on the BCG Casecoach’s course they shared with you.

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