Tom Spencer

MARCH 4, 2022

There is a lot to think about when preparing for consulting interviews , and you may want to check out some of our other blog posts and guides for preparing your resume , creating your cover letter , and improving your network. As an advanced degree student, I will share my experiences applying for jobs with an engineering Ph.D.

Interviews 88

Interviews Case Interview Engineering Case Study 88

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 18, 2020

Although those experiences might look appealing to a recruiter on a resume or cover letter, an interviewer is more interested in exploring a candidate’s ability to problem-solve. He has experience advising clients on pricing, marketing, distribution, big data analysis, and growth strategy projects. Image: Pexels.

Consulting 78

Consulting Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 78

Tom Spencer

APRIL 20, 2015

Steph: Our work is split across all the centres of excellence: Brand & Commercial Strategy, Pricing & Market Access, Strategy & Portfolio Analysis and Competitive Intelligence. I assume you require applicants to provide a CV and a cover letter? Where would you say the firm does the bulk of its work?

Groups 60

Groups Consulting Case Interview Interviews 60

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

CV/covering letter. He explained that many firms have a marking system with, say, five possible marks for academics, four possible marks for previous work experience, five for extra-curriculars and perhaps one or two for a sound covering letter. So it is much easier. End My Comment. Okay, I am joking. but only a little.

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Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Cover Letters 40

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 18, 2019

Consulting is really the merger of two very different fields -- business analysis and interpersonal leadership skills. The premise of the case interview is to use a business simulation to test your business analysis skills (or general quantitative analysis skills as applied to a business problem).

McKinsey 53

McKinsey Interviews Case Interview Resumes 53

The Consultants Peer Group

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Differences: Some of them have a cover letter that introduces the consultant or the consulting firm, the purpose of the proposal, and the main benefits of the project. By the way, if you are interested, here are a few of the ways that some writers of the ‘standard’ consulting proposal template try to differentiate their offerings.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Cover Letters Consulting Case Study 52

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Delivering the project work means working with the senior associates and associates to plan the work, generate hypotheses, review analysis and focus on what is important from a client perspective. Alex Formstone: As an applicant, you need to make sure that you tailor your cover letter.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruitment Recruiting 60

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

(Hint - I used the exact same principles I suggest you use when writing a strong cover letter or resume. 2) You need to sound confident in the conclusions you draw from your analysis. For more info on resume writing, see my video on the top 5 mistakes candidates make in writing resumes.).

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Case Interview Resumes Cover Letters Interviews 40

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 31, 2019

So, the qualitative analysis to consider is this: How much further up the learning curve do I need to get to be successful? It is the same problem as: can we drop you off at the client's site, by yourself , for two weeks and have you figure out this analysis when there is no obvious way to get this data from the client?

McKinsey 64

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 64

Management Consulted

APRIL 5, 2015

As a Summer Associate, you will essentially have the same job as a full time Associate, which consists of basic research and analysis. The first, their Summer Associate Program, is for undergraduates who are between their junior and senior years. The second internship opportunity, their Summer Consultant Program, is for 2nd year MBAs.

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