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Updated 20 Feb 2025

Ernst & Young Business Consultant Interview Experiences

6 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It's according to your profile and experience
  • Q2. All about your skil sets
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your flexibility and all.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare yourself thoroughly and get ready for more interview calls.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to structure a business development deck or proposal deck
  • Ans. 

    Structure a business development or proposal deck by including an executive summary, problem statement, solution, market analysis, competition analysis, financial projections, and call to action.

    • Include an executive summary to provide a brief overview of the proposal

    • Clearly state the problem that the business aims to solve

    • Present the proposed solution and how it addresses the problem

    • Conduct a market analysis to showcas...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Give me details about EV sector which you have did a project on.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and know your CV in and out so that you do not fumble in between and your answers can easily be bought by the interviewer

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Business Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 20 Oct 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your experience and how can you do auditing?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 10 years of experience in auditing for various industries, including financial services and healthcare.

    • Performed financial audits for Fortune 500 companies

    • Conducted compliance audits for healthcare organizations to ensure adherence to regulations

    • Utilized data analytics tools to identify potential risks and improve internal controls

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. As i am civil engineer and have a background of billing i know how to check things as billing engineers are primary auditors

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always stay true to the profile you know and study prior going to interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Lasted around 10 i minutes with the topic if you are not using a product then you are the product. Spoke as much as I could confidently , did not cross anyone else and acted professionally , the more gk you have and put into it the better !

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Everything about cv , why so many stream changes
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General awareness , financial knowledge , OPEX and CAPEX

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Aptitude Test 

1 hour - quants, reasoning, English

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Python questions - 1 hour - written programs

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be frank. Don't get nervous. Keep on explaining practically.

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Briefly introduce yourself
  • Q2. Challenges faced by a FP&A professional

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In EY interview process, candidates should have formal wear, good command over what's written in resume.

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude was quite Simple, They wont ask you difficult category questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical round was quite interes and long too, I have been in interview room for almost 40+ minutes. They asked me about Java, database, Linux my collage project and some brainstorming questions.
Round 3 - Assignment 

After technical round we have got a subject to write maximum 300 words on it.
here they checked about how we good at grammer and sentence framing.
I cracked this round easily and selected for HR Round

Round 4 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q4. Why Capgemini? What are your short term goals? What are your long term goals?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Capgemini Consultant interview:
  • Core Java
  • ooos
  • SQL
  • Linux basics
  • C
  • C++
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Capgemini is good organisation to work with. Your work life balance is always be on top priority. You need to think only about company management when it comes to your compensation part.
I must say, go with the capgemini when you feel you got good compensation.
Best of luck for your future…😊

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Spring container and beans
  • Q2. Annotations used in Springboot
  • Ans. 

    Annotations are used in Springboot to simplify configuration and reduce boilerplate code.

    • Annotations are used to define the behavior of Spring components

    • They can be used to define the scope of a bean, inject dependencies, and handle exceptions

    • Some commonly used annotations include @Component, @Autowired, and @ExceptionHandler

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Java 8 New Features and explanation
  • Ans. 

    Java 8 introduced several new features including lambda expressions, streams, and default methods.

    • Lambda expressions allow for functional programming and simplify code.

    • Streams provide a way to process collections of data in a functional style.

    • Default methods allow for adding new methods to interfaces without breaking existing implementations.

    • Other features include the Optional class, Date and Time API, and Nashorn Java

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your expected package

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare the topics thoroughly with working examples. Theoretical knowledge is not enough to really grasp the concepts.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions about previous company and the work I did there and then building on from there?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details about my experience?
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Total Experience I have overall?
  • Q2. Current Salary inclusive of fixed?
  • Q3. Salary expectations?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest. If you donot have experience on particular field or you don't know the answer, say no.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic knowledge on JavaScript, closure, class, ES6 syntaxes, problem solving
  • Q2. Basic knowledge on react, virtual dom, lifecycle hooks, hooks concept, functional and class components, redux

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make sure your basics are cleared.
There will be 5 rounds:
1. L1 interview by Capgemini
2. L2 interview by Capgemini
3. Client interview
4. Managerial interview
5. HR round, salary negotiation
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Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Business Consultant interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Business 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 Ernst & Young. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ernst & Young expect are Financial Services, Business Strategy, Agile Coaching, Performance Improvement and Data Modeling.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young Business Consultant interview?

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