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IBM Strategy Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Jan 2025

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Strategy Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Sep 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hour ranges wide from probability to real life scenarios

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Sql query building various scenarios from different comapnaies and know and find a unique value

Strategy Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Deepanjali S Nambiar

posted on 9 Jan 2025

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

GD on a simple current affairs topic

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I bring a unique combination of analytical skills, strategic thinking, and industry expertise to drive impactful solutions for your organization.

    • Proven track record of delivering successful strategic projects for top clients

    • Strong analytical skills to identify key business opportunities and challenges

    • Deep industry knowledge to provide valuable insights and recommendations

    • Effective communication and collaboration skills

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q2. What are your short term and long term goals?
  • Ans. 

    Short term goal is to gain experience in strategy consulting. Long term goal is to become a partner in a consulting firm.

    • Short term goal: Gain experience in strategy consulting through hands-on projects and client interactions.

    • Long term goal: Work towards becoming a partner in a consulting firm by consistently delivering high-quality results and building a strong network in the industry.

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer

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Strategy Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Oct 2023

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

Cognitive Aptitude test related to puzzles and calculations.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on CV and why you want to join this role.
    • Add your answer
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Consulting Case Interview: Market entry case with focus on market sizing and approach to assess if we should enter the Indian market.
    • Add your answer

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Strategy Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Apr 2020

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Cloud Native Infrastructure and Development using Micorservices, DevOps automation, containerization using Dockers and Kubernetes.
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Cloud readiness assessments and strategy. Migration strategy for multi - cloud environments.
  • Ans. 

    Cloud readiness assessments and strategy involve evaluating an organization's ability to adopt cloud technology and developing a plan for multi-cloud migration.

    • Assess current IT infrastructure and identify areas for improvement

    • Determine business goals and objectives for cloud adoption

    • Develop a comprehensive cloud migration strategy

    • Consider security, compliance, and data management requirements

    • Evaluate different cloud p...

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q3. Building resilient and scalable cloud architecture with supporting project experience.
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in designing and implementing resilient and scalable cloud architectures for various projects.

    • Utilizing cloud-native services such as AWS Lambda, S3, and DynamoDB to build serverless architectures

    • Implementing auto-scaling groups and load balancers to ensure high availability and scalability

    • Designing fault-tolerant architectures with multi-region redundancy and disaster recovery mechanisms

    • Usi...

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q4. When to use and not to use NoSQL databases such as Redis, Cassandra and MongoDB.
  • Ans. 

    NoSQL databases like Redis, Cassandra, and MongoDB should be used when dealing with large amounts of unstructured data.

    • Use NoSQL databases when dealing with large amounts of unstructured data

    • Use NoSQL databases when scalability is a concern

    • Use NoSQL databases when flexibility is needed

    • Do not use NoSQL databases when dealing with structured data

    • Do not use NoSQL databases when ACID compliance is required

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Have very good understanding and knowledge on any one public cloud services, either AWS or Azure or Google Cloud Services.
2. Cloud Migration assessments.
3. Cloud migration strategy with well defines road map.
4. Microservices architecture.
4. NoSQL database knowledge is also required.

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Infosys user image Vandana Lekhi

posted on 29 Nov 2020

I applied via Recruitment Consultant

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Are you prepared for full- time work or freelance ? Can you travel ? How much salary is your expectation ?
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  • Q2. I can only commit myself for freelance work with flexible hours . Cannot travel . Reasonable salary is welcome .
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. What will be the mode of payment for my freelance work ?
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In any interview honesty is essential while the employer conducts it . One's limitations should be disclosed along with expectations . For example my service to street dogs , cats , birds and squirrels in the colony does not permit me to engage in full-time work . Getting a good work place is more important than aiming for a high salary .

Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Capgemini user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Jul 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic one to one conversation about relevant experience and overall experience.
  • Ans. Tell about your skillset, the skills technology you've worked on.
    • Answered Anonymously
    Add your answer
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation and location change if required. Date of joining and last date in your current Organization. Any other queries.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Capgemini Consultant interview:
  • Selenium
  • Java
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident about whatever you answer throughout the interview. Don't speak too much when asked tell me about yourself, give a quick information on your skill set.

Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Capgemini user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Aug 2022

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Standard Coding questing

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core java, java 8 features, collections, Exception handling
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare for Datastructures and Algorithms .

Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Infosys user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Apr 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2021. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing as such. Overall experience was good

Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

Capgemini user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Dec 2020

I applied via Naukri.com

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basics about Java and sprijgboot depth.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - After clearing all the interview, please be ready for English test because without the English test and email writing they will not release the offer letter for candidate. So also prepare for that and it is quite easy.

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Capgemini user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jan 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. 1) Tell me about yourself?
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. 2) Technical questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q3. 3) Project related questions...Trying to understand the project, role and responsibilities
    • Add your answer
  • Q4. 4) Scenario based questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q5. 5) Aspirations in future in the role....
    • Add your answer
  • Q6. Many internal project interviews as well.... once joined the organization
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well in advance on your latest project, your cv should be well defined, you should be able to explain about everything in the cv....Keep soft copy of all your documents handy.....be ready to give all rounds in one day at a stretch..
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IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM Strategy Consultant interview?
IBM interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are One-on-one Round, Aptitude Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for IBM Strategy 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 IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are Business Strategy, Business Case, Consulting, Presales and Business Transformation.
What are the top questions asked in IBM Strategy Consultant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the IBM Strategy Consultant interview -

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