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PwC Senior Consultant Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 25 Nov 2024

PwC Senior Consultant Interview Experiences for Experienced

17 interviews found

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a customer relationship management system for a large retail company

    • Implemented a database to store customer information and purchase history

    • Designed a user-friendly interface for employees to access and update customer data

    • Integrated email marketing tools to send personalized promotions to customers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weakness
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Based based on project
  • Q2. Scenario based quest

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Depends on the tech you have experience in

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Overall project and work done
  • Q2. Describe the work done in the past

Senior Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Shailja Kushwah

posted on 30 Nov 2023

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical and Questions related to experience on process
  • Q2. Have you ever done process consulting?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience in process consulting.

    • I have worked as a process consultant for several clients, helping them improve their business processes.

    • I have conducted process assessments and identified areas for improvement.

    • I have developed and implemented process improvement strategies.

    • I have trained and coached teams on process optimization techniques.

    • I have successfully led process improvement projects, resulting in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How many clients have you managed in your previous company?
  • Ans. 

    I have managed a diverse range of clients in my previous company.

    • Managed clients from various industries including finance, healthcare, technology, and retail.

    • Handled a portfolio of 15 clients simultaneously.

    • Provided strategic consulting services to clients to improve their business performance.

    • Developed strong relationships with clients and ensured their satisfaction.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Behavioral aspects questions
  • Q2. Personality related questions
  • Q3. Why did I left my last job?
  • Ans. 

    I left my last job due to limited growth opportunities and lack of work-life balance.

    • Limited growth opportunities in my previous role

    • Lack of work-life balance

    • Desire for new challenges and professional development

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident and rehearse before going for the interview, some of the questions are quite common. You just need to confidently present yourself with crisp communication.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Concept on SOLID principal
  • Q2. Concept on Design pattern and it's real life use
  • Q3. Authorization and Authentication
  • Q4. Dependency injection
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work experience related questions
Round 4 - Salary negotiation 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. You have to be negotiate with HR

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study around the dotnet core topics and SQL server. Web api knowledge will be handy
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General HR related questions about experience and alignment with the job's R&R
  • Q2. General HR questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details about professional experiences
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case related questions

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 6 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical 1 round, interviewer will check your technical knowledge.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical 2 round, dig down more on technical skills.
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial, will check your attitude, your future plans. Will ask if you can shift to others technology on can create secondary skill set.
Round 5 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Will check your attitude, will look for can do attitude. Will check whether you can travel whenever required. Can discuss on salary.
Round 6 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation, hr policies overview.
  • Q2. HR takes time for the overall process, which can be faster. Usually in each round they take 2 to 3 days.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Smartly negotiate with HR. Show positive attitude while whole interview process.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Risk management, tprm,
  • Q2. Risk management, tprm
  • Q3. Casual, communication, tprm, vrm

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PwC Senior Consultant interview:
  • Cissp
  • Risk management
  • Rfp, Rfi
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through the details, n communication should be precise and to the point. Round 2 will be same type.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. A couple of case studies and they will ask you the relevant solution or a data model that you want to propose
  • Ans. Refer to excel and Microsoft visio to create a data model and explain the same making sure you let them know why you are suggesting the approach
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What are the key points that defines a perfect user story?.. how important is acceptance criteria?
  • Ans. 

    A perfect user story is defined by clear and concise key points, and acceptance criteria are crucial for its success.

    • A perfect user story should be written from the perspective of the end user.

    • It should be concise and focused on a specific feature or functionality.

    • It should include clear acceptance criteria that define the expected behavior and outcomes.

    • Acceptance criteria help in ensuring that the user story is comple...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You will be assessed on your quick thinking capabilities, Communication skill, Technical Knowledge and how you approach a problem statement. You will be hired by one of the best in the Market so they would also look out for the stand out resources.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 5 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 - Case Study 

Guesstimate and any case study specific to you profile

Round 3 - Case Study 

Specific to your profile

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About profile Certifications Knowledge on Cloud and Digital strategy
Round 5 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Cultural Fit Leadership skills Team skills Relationship Building skills Business capability expertise

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well and keep the thoughts aligned.
Approach matters.

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Senior Consultant interview for experienced candidates?
PwC interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Behavioral.
How to prepare for PwC Senior Consultant interview for experienced candidates?
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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Analytics, Supply Chain, System integration, Consulting and Data Management.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Senior Consultant interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Senior Consultant interview for experienced candidates -

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  3. A couple of case studies and they will ask you the relevant solution or a data ...read more
How long is the PwC Senior Consultant interview process?

The duration of PwC Senior Consultant interview process can vary, but typically it takes about 2-4 weeks to complete.

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PwC Senior Consultant Interview Process for Experienced

based on 7 interviews

2 Interview rounds

  • Resume Shortlist Round
  • Technical Round
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PwC Senior Consultant Salary
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₹9 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr
9% more than the average Senior Consultant Salary in India
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3.5/5

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3.7

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3.0

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3.4

Salary

3.9

Job security

3.2

Company culture

3.1

Promotions

3.2

Work satisfaction

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

5-10 Yrs

₹ 12-23 LPA

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New Delhi,

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5-10 Yrs

₹ 12-23 LPA

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