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Ernst & Young Business Consulting Senior Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 12 Jan 2022

Ernst & Young Business Consulting Senior Consultant Interview Experiences

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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Skill and communication

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They wants to know ur communication, confidence and maturity..

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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 K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research (KJSIMSR), Mumbai and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic finance questions were asked

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. CV based questions
  • Q2. Why KPMG
  • Q3. About current affairs. that time, it was about Russia-Ukraine war and oil-gas prices
  • Q4. How do i analyse a company's fundamentals
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Again the question Why KPMG was asked
  • Q2. About M&A transactions and Deal advisory
  • Q3. Latest deals and something curious or insights/opinion we have about the deal
Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Is Mumbai okay with me as a job location
  • Q2. Salary structuring
  • Q3. KPMG Values
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About my Previous Job
  • Q2. Compensation, Location, Project Details, Problem Solving
Round 2 - Assignment 

IT is a secret, I can't open that

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why Consulting,
  • Q2. About the assignment, location

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well aware of your past experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude , english and reasoning questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction and everything in resume
  • Q2. Deep academic Project discussion
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explained about salary structure
  • Q2. Where do see yourself in upcoming years
  • Ans. 

    I see myself advancing to a Senior Consultant role within the company, taking on more responsibilities and leading projects.

    • Continuing to develop my skills and expertise in the industry

    • Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues

    • Taking on leadership roles in projects and teams

    • Contributing to the growth and success of the company

    • Possibly pursuing further education or certifications to enhance my knowledge

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

DILR questions very easy

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guesstimates market sizing
  • Ans. 

    Estimate the size of the market by making educated guesses based on available information

    • Start by identifying the total population or target demographic

    • Estimate the percentage of the population that would be interested in the product or service

    • Consider factors such as market trends, competition, and potential growth opportunities

    • Use industry reports, surveys, and data analysis to support your estimates

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced consultant with a background in business strategy and project management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in consulting roles

    • Specialize in developing and implementing business strategies

    • Skilled in project management and client relationship management

    • Previously worked with Fortune 500 companies on large-scale projects

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Case Study 

Case study on market entry

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about P2P process
  • Ans. 

    P2P process stands for Procure-to-Pay process, which involves the steps from requisition to payment for goods or services.

    • P2P process starts with a requisition for goods or services needed by a company.

    • The next step involves creating a purchase order (PO) to specify the details of the purchase.

    • Upon receiving the goods or services, the company will match the invoice with the PO and goods receipt.

    • Finally, the payment is ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain about your experiences
  • Ans. 

    I have diverse experiences in consulting across various industries and have successfully led multiple projects.

    • Worked with clients in industries such as healthcare, technology, and finance

    • Led teams to develop and implement strategic plans for clients

    • Provided recommendations for process improvements and cost savings

    • Managed stakeholder relationships and communicated project updates effectively

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn about the internal audit process
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Provided a AWS case study to complete

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on AWS architecture
  • Q2. Questions on Python coding
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why BCG Nairobi
  • Ans. 

    BCG Nairobi offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects in a dynamic and diverse environment.

    • Opportunity to work on projects with significant social impact

    • Dynamic and diverse work environment

    • Access to a wide network of clients and industries in Nairobi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about a time you had to deal with ambiguity
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about a time when " "
  • Ans. 

    I successfully led a team through a challenging project deadline.

    • Assigned clear roles and responsibilities to team members

    • Set up regular check-ins to monitor progress and address any issues

    • Motivated team members to stay focused and work efficiently

    • Celebrated milestones and successes along the way to boost morale

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your experience in healthcare
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Write a program to print a pattern.
  • Q2. Wite a program to check fibonaaci.
  • Q3. Write a program to find a subarray

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