What’s the MBB hiring climate look like right now/ for the next few months? Looking to transition from ZS Associates consulting role (big healthcare focus) to MBB. Any insights or tips for recruitment would be greatly appreciated!

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Very slow for experienced hires right now. MBA recruiting ongoing

I can’t imagine it would get harder, very slow now but as work picks up there should be more of a reason to consider experienced hires

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Very slow atm. Many people not assigned to projects. So I suppose they will not recruit soon

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