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BCG Associate Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 17 Sep 2022

BCG Associate Analyst Interview Experiences

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I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Easy market entry case

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Calm it's easy if you're prepared for some time and won't be grilling

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics questions of accounting
  • Q2. Auditing types, Financial statements

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If freshers in finance domain... Prepare well for basic questions (only basic is enough) Depreciation,Golden rules of accounting, financial statements, TDS, Difference between bond and debenture ..like that
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Some OOPs questions
  • Q2. SQL Questions were asked basic sql
  • Q3. Project related questions
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic introduction
  • Q2. Some basic hr questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT) and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Assignment 

A basic aptitude qu3stions was asked

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Ev v/s petrol vechile

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions from the aptitude round
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pattern questions were ask3d
Round 6 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. A normal why are u intrested
  • Q2. If u were offered more salary than Kpmg will u joi ln
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic accounts and aptitude

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question about basic excel, what is risk assessment. Mutual funds, audit definition
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 Hrs session with basic aptitude question.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Group by clause and example
  • Ans. 

    Group by clause is used in SQL to group rows that have the same values into summary rows.

    • Group by clause is used with aggregate functions like SUM, COUNT, AVG, etc.

    • It is used to group rows based on one or more columns in a table.

    • Example: SELECT department, COUNT(*) FROM employees GROUP BY department;

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. DML statements and questions on that

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be cool and share your knowledge

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Will you be able to work for 12 hrs a day?
  • Ans. Yes ofcrse, its a learning curve that is necessary
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What is ur future goal
  • Ans. 

    My future goal is to become a senior analyst and contribute to the growth and success of the company.

    • To continuously improve my analytical skills and knowledge

    • To take on more challenging projects and responsibilities

    • To develop strong leadership and communication skills

    • To build a network of professionals in the industry

    • To stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the field

    • To achieve recognition and success

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. To learn, grow and transform

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Quite tough Interview process and quite stringent way of dealing
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at IMS Engineering College, Ghaziabad and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Fist round was mcq round like apti.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on communication skill and well prepare your resume.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Share details of your previous job.
  • Ans. 

    I worked as a Business Analyst at XYZ Company.

    • Analyzed market trends and competitor data to identify business opportunities

    • Developed and implemented strategies to improve operational efficiency

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope

    • Conducted data analysis and prepared reports for management

    • Assisted in the development of business plans and financial forecasts

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new opportunities for professional growth and development.

    • Looking for a more challenging role

    • Interested in expanding my skill set

    • Seeking a company with a better work-life balance

    • Want to work in a more collaborative team environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    I am open to discussing salary based on the responsibilities and market value for the position.

    • I believe that salary should be determined based on the responsibilities and market value of the position.

    • I am open to negotiation and would like to discuss the salary range for this role.

    • I would like to know more about the compensation package and benefits offered for this position.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Analyst with a strong background in data analysis and problem-solving.

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on finance

    • Proficient in statistical analysis software such as Excel and SPSS

    • Experience in conducting market research and analyzing data to identify trends

    • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

    • Excellent communication and presentation abilit...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is a mutual fund?
  • Ans. 

    A mutual fund is a type of investment vehicle that pools money from multiple investors to purchase securities.

    • Investors buy shares in the mutual fund, which represents a portion of the fund's holdings

    • The fund is managed by a professional portfolio manager who invests the money in a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities

    • Investors benefit from the fund's returns and share in any profits or losses

    • Mutu...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself. Basics of the financial market. Why do you want to switch? What do you know about EY?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident in your answer, work on basics, listen carefully to what the interviewer trying to ask.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude tests

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is IP address
  • Q2. What is powerdrain
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About myself and how I'd like to see myself in 5 years
  • Q2. Abut the workspace enviroment

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