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Ernst & Young Senior Project Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Jan 2025

Ernst & Young Senior Project Consultant Interview Experiences

5 interviews found

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

Related to understanding one government IT act

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to your past experience
  • Q2. Data base and data analytics
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Data analytics compatibility, communication and ms word
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation, last company and project details
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Projects undertaken and associates managed.

Round 2 - Case Study 

Stakeholder management involves coordinating and engaging with all parties involved while assigning tasks to associates.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. When did you join the company, and what was your salary at that time?
  • Ans. 

    I joined the company in January 2018 with a starting salary of $80,000.

    • Joined company in January 2018

    • Starting salary was $80,000

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Avoid the pitfalls associated with consulting companies.

Senior Project Consultant Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What kind of projects I've handled, particularly role I played, actions that made difference.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep focused on what you've done, how you've done, and ready with the examples.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Normal technical questions
  • Q2. Previous employment details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Normal.

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Introduce yourself?
  • Q2. Name 3 strengths and 3 weaknesses
  • Q3. Experience related questions
  • Q4. Situation based case specific question
  • Q5. Why do you want to switch?
  • Q6. What do you expect from this role?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your homework and research. Study your CV

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Mar 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions on the past work experience, future expectations in terms of work exposure, my work interests. Apart from this , basic questions about your past employment (why do I want to switch, des...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thoroughly prepared for any type of questions framed from your CV. Study your CV well and be informative . Be confident while speaking and appearance. Smile throughout the interview, practise well for basic questions (myself , work experience, goals etc)
If you are not sure about any answer, just let them know you are not aware. They appreciate honesty rather than bluffs.
Read well about the job description and role offered. Keep your questions ready for the end to ask about their expectations from you if you wish to ask.
Just be relaxed and grab their attention and interest in you while you speak. That will work for sure. They shouldn't be left in doubt in understanding your responses.
Lastly, make sure you are well equipped with information of your interest (eg. Financial services)

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What are your domain skillsets and how did you apply technical expertise on them?
  • Ans. 

    I have domain skillsets in project management, data analysis, and software development. I have applied technical expertise in these areas to deliver successful projects.

    • Proficient in project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall

    • Skilled in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and Tableau

    • Experienced in software development languages such as Java and Python

    • Applied technical expertise to successfully deli...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are some of the challenging situations handled at work?
  • Q3. Which technology are you strong in and how do you adapt for a switch in technologies between careers
  • Ans. 

    I am strong in multiple technologies and adapt quickly to new ones.

    • I have experience in various technologies such as Java, Python, and SQL.

    • I stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in technology.

    • I am a quick learner and can adapt to new technologies easily.

    • I have successfully switched between technologies in my previous careers, such as moving from Java development to data analysis using Python.

    • I am ope...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Deloitte expects candidates to be more professional and have a solid vocabulary to ensure we present our brand to clients.
Also the candidate should be strong in techno-functional skills
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2022. 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 - Case Study 

Was given ISO 27001 Implementation Roadmap as a case study test

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you wanna change
  • Q2. What’s your expectation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good at technical skills to clear KPMG interviews

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were mostly about in depth knowledge of PMO, various trackers and review deck contents and usage of various tools used (Clarizen, Clarity, Power BI)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just keep your basics strong and be prepared for 3-4 rounds of interviews.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Question mostly about the previous job like what did you do and what was your role.
  • Q2. Questions that were required for the job description and they checked If I had any knowledge of it

Ernst & Young Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ernst & Young Senior Project Consultant interview?
Ernst & Young interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ernst & Young interview process are HR, Assignment and Technical.
How to prepare for Ernst & Young Senior Project 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 Agile Coaching, Consulting, Quality Assurance, Performance Management and Supply Chain Management.
What are the top questions asked in Ernst & Young Senior Project Consultant interview?

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  • HR Round
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