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Differences between the roles in McKinsey and Bain

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I fully understand the concern. Honestly, the best way to address it is to speak directly with the recruiter. That's because there are also differences between role ‘hierarchies’ between regions. For instance, some reg ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Apply to both McK BA and Junior Associate? How does that work?

business analyst junior associate McKinsey Middle East

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The reality is that in 95% of cases it's either the first office or nothing. As in, it's rather an exception that the first office reviews your application and considers you to be more suitable for the second office and ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Kearney Final Round - Business Analyst (Last two interviews)

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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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How to prepare for the next rounds? Kearney - Middle East

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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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McKinsey - Strong referral one month after the application

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Hi there, Exciting times! You’ve ask a couple of good questions. Let me try to answer them together. At some point, the firm needs to take N number of applicants and distil them down to Y number of interviewees. T ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Incoming Business Analyst - Recommendations for Effective Communication Skills

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I'd definitely recommend coaching. I was actually not a great communicator but 3 public speaking classes at Stern transformed how I present. PASSIVE learning of communication is inherently flawed…right? You have to actu ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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As an experienced consultant, I got rejected by McKinsey during CV screening. Why is this the case?!

business analyst McKinsey western europe

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Anonym B gab die beste Antwort am 9. Nov. 2017

Hello Anonymous, Let's clear the fog first: Given your profile, you still remain an inexperienced consultant. By industry standards, an experienced consultant is someone who has at least 3 years of professional experi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Two offers from same consulting firm, two geographies, different pay, different positions, help!

business analyst consultant Deloitte Monitor Hong Kong Paris interviews

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Hi there, First of all, congratulations on the offers! I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question: I would highly advise you to opt for the option that better aligns with your professional (and maybe even pe ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Is there a difference between applying to 'Digital' Mckinsey and Mckinsey?

associate Australia business analyst Case Interview Digital

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Hi, McKinsey Digital roles are not that much different from McKinsey Generalist. The major difference is a separate staffing. You will have a different staffing coordinator who has to approve all your projects. In gen ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Difference Fellow / Business Analyst at McKinsey

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Dear A, Business Analyst is an entry level position for undergraduates with 2–3 years of experience. Offered in different office of McKinsey. Also, in some offices the offer a fellow position. Young Leaders Program Fe ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to be a top performer as a junior consultant at MBB?

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Hagen

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Hi there, First of all, congratulations on starting at McKinsey! I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: First of all, I think dividing ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to be a top performer as a junior consultant at MBB?

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Can I apply for the BA role at McKinsey even though I graduated ?

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Hi there, I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: First of all, in general, you can still apply for a Business Analyst position at McKin ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Consulting career options : Accenture Or Cognizant

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Hi Imane, Congrats on the two offers! It's always great when you have a choice. I would do 3 things: Reflect on where you want to be in 5-10 years time in terms of role, work type, lifestyle, finances, etc? Then try a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Business Analyst Powerpoint Skills

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Hello, Congratulations on receiving the offer! First of all, you should relax :) You have earned it. Most likely, all the skills that you need to learn will be taught to you on the job and in trainings. However, it wou ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Consulting Fellowship Program and MBB Salaries in SEA

and Bain BCG business analyst consulting analyst McKinsey salary Southeast Asia

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Hi there, 1. Do you know anyone accepted into McK's Consulting Fellowship Programs in SEA? Do you happen to know the rough acceptance rates and whether it'd be easier to get into McK as a Consulting Analyst (Junior Busi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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MBB: timeline for US students applying to Euro offices

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Hi there, I'm pretty sure you would still be interviewed on the same timeline as the US offices. That said, you do need to double-check with your career office.

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Mckinsey and Co - Business Analyst Application

business analyst consulting McKinsey & Company

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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /12 years recruiting experience

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This sounds like a complete mix up on their end and the answer to your question is no this is not normal. You have a great attitude to it all so kudos to you. A a next step - reach out to the person that sent an email a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Mckinsey Canada VS Qatar (Middle East)

business analyst canada McKinsey McKinsey & Company Middle East office preferences Qatar

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Florian

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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets

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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets

Hey there, Congrats! Good points made already here. A couple of thoughts: While salary might be the same, ME is usually tax free so you end up with much more at the end of the day Living in Canada is more interesting th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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McKinsey Informational call

business analyst Interview McKinsey rejection

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Hi there, sorry to hear about your bad experience. As other coaches highlighted, it may be the case that you simply didn't pass the screening. It will be worthwhile following up with HR to better understand the situatio ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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