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Accenture Strategy Consultant Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 29 Oct 2024

Top Accenture Strategy Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. How can the entire process of Forecasting be automated? What changes can made in current methodologies given the huge amount of data available in today's world
  • Q2. What are different drivers for Forecasting and Demand sensing?
  • Q3. How can digital initiatives help in building a resilient organization?

Accenture Strategy Consultant Interview Experiences

10 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Sep 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Talked about Health Insurance industry and asked a case on that.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for GTM cases
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

Strategy for Ministry of Culture which is witnessing declining feedback from tourists

Round 2 - Resume Shortlist 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Round 2 was based on resume
Round 3 - Resume Shortlist 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Round 3 was based on resume

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Aptitude test Group discussion round Coding test Case study HR Technical Other
  • Q2. Coding test Case study

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Yes I am interested
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kolkatta and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Buddy Round - GTM for fashion brand in S.Africa (an undergarments brand from US wants to enter the formal wear sector in S.Africa)

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on resume. Case study on a couple of ML/OpenCV projects in select regions and the factors to be evaluated for the same (Was specific to me since I had such projects in my resume)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know your resume well. Be ready to understand and discuss what went wrong and could have been done better.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

How would you price the menu of a newly opened restaurant?
For a FMCG company, what could be the potential areas to introduce sustainability across its supply chain?
What is Accenutre's latest revenue and profit for the year?

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details about my background. Why are you transitioning to a new role?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the yearly consumption of masks in Delhi?
  • Ans. 

    The yearly consumption of masks in Delhi is difficult to estimate due to various factors.

    • Yearly consumption can vary based on factors such as pollution levels, population density, and health awareness.

    • Data on mask sales or distribution can provide a more accurate estimate.

    • During peak pollution seasons or disease outbreaks, the consumption of masks may increase significantly.

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to CV: What are the macroeconomic challenges on why few Indian states have not been able to attract investments vs. other states ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Powerful introduction
CV pointers
Why Accenture and why this role?

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case study based on profile, can include elements around guesstimates, case solving

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Supply Chain Process for any organisation
  • Ans. 

    The supply chain process involves the flow of goods and services from the supplier to the customer.

    • The process starts with the procurement of raw materials or finished goods from suppliers

    • The materials are then transported to the manufacturing or production facility

    • The goods are then produced or assembled and packaged for distribution

    • The finished products are then transported to warehouses or distribution centers

    • The pr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are different drivers for Forecasting and Demand sensing?
  • Ans. 

    Forecasting and demand sensing have different drivers.

    • Forecasting is driven by historical data and trends.

    • Demand sensing is driven by real-time data and market changes.

    • Forecasting is used for long-term planning and production.

    • Demand sensing is used for short-term adjustments and inventory management.

    • Forecasting is more accurate for stable markets, while demand sensing is better for volatile markets.

    • Examples of forecast...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How can the entire process of Forecasting be automated? What changes can made in current methodologies given the huge amount of data available in today's world
  • Ans. 

    Automating forecasting process requires advanced analytics and machine learning techniques.

    • Use advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to automate forecasting process

    • Leverage big data and cloud computing to handle large amounts of data

    • Implement real-time data processing and predictive modeling

    • Use automated algorithms to identify patterns and trends in data

    • Integrate forecasting models with business intelligen...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How can digital initiatives help in building a resilient organization?
  • Ans. 

    Digital initiatives can enhance organizational resilience through increased agility, efficiency, and innovation.

    • Digital tools can enable remote work and collaboration, ensuring business continuity during disruptions.

    • Data analytics can provide real-time insights for informed decision-making and risk management.

    • Automation can streamline processes and reduce costs, freeing up resources for strategic investments.

    • Digital pl...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with the following for any situation (specially for things mentioned in CV)

1. Challenges faced (in your work/project/etc)
2. What could have been done differently?
3. Instances of high impact

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Background experience and Technical Capabilities
  • Q2. Exposure and Real time use case example case studies
  • Q3. Education and Salary discussion

I was interviewed in Dec 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Hospital IT Optimization
  • Q2. Uber for trucks
  • Q3. International Ports company IT consolidation case
  • Q4. Interview with MD

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Before presenting my resume, I talked to company executives in detail about my profile and aligning my experiences with the firm
Tips: Talk to insiders in the company before sending the resume to make sure it is inline with company standards

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: Interviewer gave me 2 mini cases after asking the "Tell me about yourself" part
Tips: Be structured and use standard case prep techniques

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: same as round 2
Tips: same as round 2

Round: Other Interview
Experience: Standard questions like tell me about yourself and about experiences from previous job.
Asking KPIs from the start-up etc

Accenture Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Accenture Strategy Consultant interview?
Accenture interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are One-on-one Round, Case Study and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Accenture Strategy Consultant interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Accenture. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Accenture expect are Business Transformation, Corporate Strategy, Growth Strategy, Market Research and Presentation Skills.
What are the top questions asked in Accenture Strategy Consultant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Accenture Strategy Consultant interview -

  1. How can the entire process of Forecasting be automated? What changes can made i...read more
  2. What are different drivers for Forecasting and Demand sensi...read more
  3. How can digital initiatives help in building a resilient organizati...read more

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Accenture Strategy Consultant Interview Process

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