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Got an offer for a position higher than what I applied for... mixed feelings

2-tier consultant Middle East seniorconsultant tier2
Most recent answer on Oct 08, 2023
The best answer (on Sep 22, 2023) is from:
Moritz
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Moritz
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ex-McKinsey EM & Interviewer | 7/8 offer rate for 4+ sessions | 90min sessions with FREE exercises & videos
Hi there, Well done, congratulations!  Here's some ‘wisdom’ to calm your nerves: they know much better than you and therefore they know what they're doing, even if you may not think so.  They have so many data points on ... (read entire answer)
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Oliver Wyman Assessment

Assessment Middle East Oliver Wyman Oliver Wyman numerical reasoning test Online Assessment seniorconsultant
Most recent answer on Jan 09, 2023
The best answer (on Sep 26, 2022) is from:
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, Honestly, all of these online tests are very similar Format? Somewhat. Content and what's required from you ability-wise? Not at all. The best way is to really find online tests / questions and practice. Regar ... (read entire answer)
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How to come in at the top of the salary range?

Deloitte Experienced seniorconsultant
Most recent answer on Aug 17, 2022
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Emily
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Ex McKinsey EM & interviewer (5 yrs) USA & UK| Coached / interviewed 300 +|Free 15 min intro| Stanford MBA|Non-trad
Emily
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gave the best answer on Aug 17, 2022
Ex McKinsey EM & interviewer (5 yrs) USA & UK| Coached / interviewed 300 +|Free 15 min intro| Stanford MBA|Non-trad
Fingers crossed that you're offered the role and congratulations on what sounds like being really successful in the interviews! You want to give as many concrete pieces of evidence of why you should be compensated highe ... (read entire answer)
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Interview as a Senior Consultant at Monitor Deloitte, Amsterdam

amsterdam Deloitte Deloitte Consulting Deloitte Monitor Netherlands seniorconsultant
Most recent answer on Aug 15, 2022
The best answer (on Aug 14, 2022) is from:
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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gave the best answer on Aug 14, 2022
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, 1) Be ready to answer why consulting, why tech consulting, why monitor deloitte, why Amsterdam, and why you (resume walkthrough) 2) Have your other fit stories prepared 3) Make sure you can case effectively 4) ... (read entire answer)
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Deloitte Singapore Consulting

Deloitte Deloitte Consulting Experienced Hire needhelp salary salary negotiation seniorconsultant Singapore
Most recent answer on Apr 05, 2022
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Andi
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BCG 1st & Final Round interviewer | Personalized prep with >95% success rate | 7yrs coaching | #1 for Experienced Hires
Andi
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BCG 1st & Final Round interviewer | Personalized prep with >95% success rate | 7yrs coaching | #1 for Experienced Hires
Hi there,  First of all, congrats! Great achievement to receive an offer, especially in the competitive SG market.    On the revision of role offered - sorry to hear that they changed the offered role last minute. I've ... (read entire answer)
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Hi, can anybody help me regarding Deloitte Sydney Partner interview questions for an experienced hires in Audit.

Audit & Assurance Deloitte Partner Interview seniorconsultant
Most recent answer on Nov 14, 2020
Anonymous A asked on Sep 29, 2019
Position rank : External Senior Auditor; Company: Deloitte; Interview type: Partner
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How long does the recruiting process for a senior consultant role typically take?

MBB recruiting seniorconsultant
Most recent answer on May 13, 2020
Anonymous gave the best answer on May 13, 2020
Dear A This is highly individual and depends on the region and the common practices. In Germany for example, all recruiting rounds happens just in one day, while in other regions they may go round by round. So, normall ... (read entire answer)
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What to expect in a Cyber Security senior consultant interview at EY (USA)?

caseinterview cybersecurity Ernst & Young Identity&AccessManagement seniorconsultant
Most recent answer on Feb 04, 2020
Anonymous A asked on Jan 26, 2020
How will the actual interview be? How to prepare for the interview? The interview round comprises of 3 half hour interviews. This interview is focused on Identity & Access Managment
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Interview preparation - experiences senior manager

Experienced Hire help MBB seniorconsultant
Most recent answer on Dec 10, 2019
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Antonello
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McKinsey | NASA | top 10 FT MBA professor for consulting interviews | 6+ years of coaching
Antonello
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gave the best answer on Dec 10, 2019
McKinsey | NASA | top 10 FT MBA professor for consulting interviews | 6+ years of coaching
Hi, the case will be similar to the classic one, the fit part instead will be crucial and you will be assessed among 3 main dimensions: leadership, personal impact, and entrepreneurship. I recommend crafting impactful s ... (read entire answer)
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Deloitte Digital : Partner round preparation help needed !

deloittedigital partnerround seniorconsultant
Recent activity on Nov 21, 2018
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Vlad
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Vlad
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gave the best answer on Nov 21, 2018
McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Hi, You should be ready both for the conventional and digital cases. Also, You should be ready to talk about the relevant IT topics (Hint: I recommend reading the articles on the McKinsey / BCG / BIG 4 websites. Searc ... (read entire answer)
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