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Ernst & Young Senior Consultant Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 4 Mar 2025

Top Ernst & Young Senior Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. 1. What is Virtual DOM? How does it work & Its algorithm? 2. React component life cycle in detail? 3. Higher-order components? 4. Basic javascript based object/Array- ...read more
  • Q2. Risk management experience and audit work experience?
  • Q3. A North American telecom operator wants to enter the Indian market. They hire you as a consultant. How would you go about helping them in making a decision? And also how ...read more
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Ernst & Young Senior Consultant Interview Experiences

111 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank test link where i have to do 2 easy coding question and write 2 medium level SQL query.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Topics ->core java, collection pkg, Exceptions, multithreading, spring boot
  • Q2. String based 2 easy coding question
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Spring boot common project level exception
  • Q2. Design patterns

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - basics of java, design pattern, advance level of spring boot, common annotations, microservices
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview questions about Relevant technical stack and more on coding
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding test and discussed about Relevant technology

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

DSA Question, Spring Boot, Hibernate, DBMS

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Problem Solving, Rest CRUD
  • Q2. Find unique from given array
  • Ans. 

    Return unique elements from an array of strings

    • Use a Set to store unique elements

    • Iterate through the array and add each element to the Set

    • Convert the Set back to an array to get the unique elements

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion, Date of Joining, Background Details

Senior Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 13 Dec 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is singleton pattern
  • Q2. What is ref and out?

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

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Questions on python and SQL

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Detailed questions on pyspark and sql

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic discussion on salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go for basic python and sql. Problems not much tough

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About Your self
  • Q2. Technical Round
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Extreme Technical Round
  • Q2. Very extreme and hard
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Very extreme and hard
  • Q2. Difficult and tough to Takle
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction was asked
  • Q2. Explain your automation framework
  • Ans. 

    Our automation framework is a modular, data-driven framework built using Selenium and TestNG.

    • Modular design allows for easy maintenance and scalability

    • Data-driven approach separates test data from test scripts

    • Integration with Selenium for web automation and TestNG for test execution and reporting

    • Supports parallel execution for faster test runs

    • Custom reporting for detailed test results analysis

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Walkthrough of any one Project
  • Q2. Managerial questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Walkthrough of any one project
  • Q2. Managerial questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Confidence and grip on your assignments mentioned on the resume. Real work knowledge
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Risk management experience and audit work experience?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have both risk management experience and audit work experience.

    • I have worked as a risk management consultant for XYZ Company for 5 years.

    • During my time at XYZ Company, I successfully implemented risk management strategies for several clients, helping them identify and mitigate potential risks.

    • I have also conducted numerous risk assessments and developed risk mitigation plans.

    • In terms of audit work experience, I ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Cloud security frameworks and other technical questions related to cloud security?
Round 2 - Techno Functional 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous roles and responsibilities held?
  • Q2. Current and past project experiences with details in technical roles and responsibilities held?
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why switching firms and why EY?
  • Q2. Real life hypothetical questions based on scenarios to test decision making and approach?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ernst & Young Senior Consultant interview:
  • Auditing
  • Consulting
  • Information Security
  • Risk Management
  • Cloud
  • ISMS
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing very concerning, just the right mindset and positive attitude will get you through.
Accept what you know and what you don’t, don’t beat around the bush and bluff.

Show a passion for consulting and working for clients. Strong communication skills are expected and definitely some flexible working skills will be rewarded.
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Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Senior Consultant interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Senior 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 Quality Assurance, Agile Coaching, International Taxation, Taxation and Client Servicing.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young Senior Consultant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Ernst & Young Senior Consultant interview -

  1. 1. What is Virtual DOM? How does it work & Its algorithm? 2. React component li...read more
  2. Risk management experience and audit work experien...read more
  3. A North American telecom operator wants to enter the Indian market. They hire y...read more
How long is the Ernst & Young Senior Consultant interview process?

The duration of Ernst & Young Senior Consultant interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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