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IBM Strategy Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Jan 2025

IBM Strategy Consultant Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

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

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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
  • 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

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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 
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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.
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.

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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - JUST BE YOURSELF

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Add your question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Share your interview advice and tips

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 Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't tell what is written in your CV.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you manage client
  • Ans. 

    Managing clients involves effective communication, understanding their needs, and building strong relationships.

    • Regular communication to understand their needs and expectations

    • Providing timely updates and progress reports

    • Building trust and rapport through active listening and empathy

    • Managing expectations and addressing any concerns or issues promptly

    • Ensuring client satisfaction through quality deliverables and excellen...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and relax . The work totally depends on project need . Your skills are important but it's more about requirment

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. My expected tenure, education, technical insights

Interview Preparation Tips

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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 Group Discussion.
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?

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