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Can I apply for visiting associate in one of the MBBs' Gulf offices?

Bain BCG McKinsey Middle East visiting associate
Neueste Antwort am 21. März 2024
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Niklas
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McKinsey Jr. Engagement Manager | Interviewer at McK| Coached numerous candidates to secure MBB offers | University of Oxford
Hi, Indeed, Visiting Associate positions are internship positions. Given those are catered to students / MBA students, I would rather try to find a way to apply directly to full-time positions, unless you are currently ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Roland Berger Middle East

Middle East Roland Berger
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Hagen
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Hagen
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Hi there, First of all, congratulations on making it to the final round of the interview process! I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Partner Round - Experienced Hire | ME

Big 4 Middle East
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
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Lots of questions.  Let me take them one by one.  1. He asked me why i didn't have any certifications in data so far with 19 yrs of experience ? would this have an impact on the final decision or what? Not necessarily. ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Seeking Advice on Career Path

europe MBA MBB Middle East tier1
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, if you want to pursue a career in consulting, then gaining experience in “niche consulting” is still better than no consulting experience. Of course you shouldn't linger at this firm for too long if your ambit ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Kearney Final Round - Business Analyst (Last two interviews)

A.T. Kearney AT Kearney ATKearney business analyst Middle East
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Edoardo
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Bain & Co | PE & VC | I helped 50+ professionals to break into consulting and reason on their next career steps!
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Bain & Co | PE & VC | I helped 50+ professionals to break into consulting and reason on their next career steps!
Hi! First of all congrats on this, I fear you might have been underestimating yourself a bit :) Your experience is interesting and I heard of this before - take it with a grain of salt, it can happen, but I’d focus on w ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Kearney Middle East Office Evaluations

ATKearney doha dubai Middle East Qatar riyadh Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates
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Cristian
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Cristian
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Hi there! I've worked with multiple candidates for Kearney ME offices and one of my candidates got an offer last week for Riyadh (so I can confirm they're actively hiring).  All the candidates that I've worked with who ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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ME first round market sizing case

1st round Bain & Company Market sizing MBB Middle East
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, You'll learn a lot more from this by trying it out yourself first! Why don't you post your approach here and we can provide commentary? Hint: This is a bottom-up market sizing (think about how much you could m ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Anybody familiar with the Whiteshield hiring process?

Middle East Public policy Whiteshield Advisory Case: Regulating Artificial Intelligence in the GCC
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, I actually haven't heard of them but did some quick digging. Now, #1 thing is to double-check with the recruiter what to expect (e.g. case, written case, etc.). Assuming there is a case, you can be fairly cert ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Simon-Kucher online test - Middle East

Middle East Online Tests Simon-Kucher
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Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the invitation from Simon-Kucher! I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: Even though I am qu ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Intriguing Sitt

Big 4 Middle East
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Super frustrating indeed. However, that is also life. I highly highly recommend you keep networking with and applying to dozens of other firms. Never put all your hopes on one (especially this one, given the s ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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McKinsey, BCG Middle East No Response After 5 weeks

BCG Hiring freeze McKinsey Middle East waiting period
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Adrien
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Ex-McKinsey interviewer & Senior Consultant | Harvard MBA
Adrien
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Ex-McKinsey interviewer & Senior Consultant | Harvard MBA
Hi, It's been pretty common to see response time averaging 6 - 8 weeks across many MBB offices for the past few months, due the hiring slowdown as HR departments frequently re-evaluate their hiring depending on context ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Chat About Consulting Opportunities in Dubai/Abu Dhabi/Doha

AT Kearney ATKearney BCG McKinsey and Bain dubai Energy MBB McKinsey Middle East oliverwyman
Neueste Antwort am 29. Feb. 2024
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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gab die beste Antwort am 12. Feb. 2024
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Appreciate the Q&A but definitely adjust your approach to networking! You should be reaching out to people on LinkedIn. Importantly, try to re-frame your wording from “expectations” of people helping, as i ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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EY or Strategy& middle east? Which firm is better?

2-tier Accenture Accenture Strategy Online test ATKearney BCG McKinsey and Bain Job offer MBB Middle East Multiple offers
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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gab die beste Antwort am 17. Jan. 2024
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Congrats on both offers! Also, thank you for being someone who considers which job to take after those firms have actually decided they want you :P Within the middle east itself, Strategy& is going to be t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Repeated Partner No-Show

Big 4 Middle East
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Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hagen
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gab die beste Antwort am 16. Feb. 2024
#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, First of all, I am sorry to hear about your negative experience with that firm! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your situation: First of all, such delays and rescheduling, especially at the partner le ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Optimal Consulting Recruiting Strategy Starting in March

Bain & Company BCG MBB Mentorship Middle East strategy&
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Hagen
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#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hagen
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gab die beste Antwort am 16. Feb. 2024
#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years
Hi there, I would be happy to share my thoughts on your questions: First of all, it's important to recognize that starting your preparation in March puts you at a unique position. While you may miss out on traditional c ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Bain Nordics vs Middle East

Bain & Company Middle East nordic recruiting
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 19. Feb. 2024
#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Hi there! Happy to provide a perspective.  1 - which office. Always go for an office where you can demonstrate a link. If you have no connection to ME (nationality, having lived there, worked there, having family there ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Bain - Summer Intern/Asscociate - Middle East - HIRING PROCESS

Bain & Company Middle East recruiting
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Die beste Antwort (am 20. Feb. 2024) ist von:
Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 20. Feb. 2024
#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Hi Zhan! Sorry to hear about the wait.  I have candidates who are applying in the ME, and they heard back much earlier from their applications.  7 weeks is definitely too long.  If you haven't heard back yet, even after ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Middle East MBB Hiring

Australia Bain middle east bcg Dubai MBB mckinsey australia Mckinsey middle east Middle East
Neueste Antwort am 31. Jan. 2024
Die beste Antwort (am 17. März 2021) ist von:
Gaurav
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Ex-Mckinsey|Certified Career Coach |Placed 500+ candidates at MBB & other consultancies
Gaurav
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Ex-Mckinsey|Certified Career Coach |Placed 500+ candidates at MBB & other consultancies
Hi there! In this case I’d recommend to focus on the Middle East. Why? Because applying for jobs in consulting internationally is always a challenge. It’s not only important to a bunch of demanded skills, including l ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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MBB Dubai vs Amsterdam vs Copenhagen

amsterdam location MBB Middle East western europe
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Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
Cristian
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#1 rated MBB & McKinsey Coach
For anybody looking into applying to a different location than where they are originally from, make sure that you have some connection with the office where you are applying.  That means that you either studied there or ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to prepare for the next rounds? Kearney - Middle East

Advice ATKearney business analyst First Round Middle East review
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Brad
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Expert coach | Head of recruiting for Bain | 8+ years interviewing | Free intro call
Brad
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Expert coach | Head of recruiting for Bain | 8+ years interviewing | Free intro call
Hi there,   There’s a lot to like here: (i) you got through the case, (ii) you handled lots of parts well and (iii) you recognised areas to improve.   The interview is over so you’re in the hands of the gods now. Regard ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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