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PwC Senior Associate Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 May 2024

PwC Senior Associate Consultant Interview Experiences

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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic as well as advanced level questions will be asked for the technical expertise you have.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some more advanced level questions pertaining to the technical as well as other skill if you have.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Business acumen will be tested.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare for any kind of technical questions for your area. Don't be oversmart by trying to answering all the questions. If you don't know something just tell it right away.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic sql and Qlik questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Great interview basic Sql question and join keep and different commponents of qliksense

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in 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 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to Smart metering technology and integration of Smart meters with HES and MDM
  • Q2. Challenges faced during the project implementation and how were those addressed
  • Q3. API integration process and test cases
  • Q4. Smart metering standards and polices
  • Q5. Questions related to MS project ,MS PPT,MS word and Excel.
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related to communication skills and behavioral skills
  • Q2. Salary negotiation
  • Q3. Discussions on benefits other than salary compensation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was full tough and 4 members panal shooted out continous questions on technologies used in my previous company.

Pls attend Interview with full preparation and don't get scared if any unknown questions asked during Interview......be confident and be loyal.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Skills and Experience
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Skills and Experience
  • Q2. Illustrate a recruiting flow
  • Ans. 

    Recruiting flow involves sourcing, screening, interviewing, and hiring candidates.

    • Sourcing candidates through job boards, social media, referrals, and recruitment agencies

    • Screening resumes to shortlist qualified candidates

    • Conducting interviews to assess skills, experience, and cultural fit

    • Making job offers and negotiating terms with selected candidates

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Show architecture of multiple microservice in MS Paint..
  • Q2. Why we use dependency injection, draw it inms paint...,first told me give real life example and when I gave the answer he cut me off again..

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interviewers was so rude.. it's like he was not in the mood of taking an interview.. wasn't giving me chance to talk, didn't hear my answers and keep cutting me back.. forcing me to show the flow in MS paint.. How one can show the flow of "why we use dependency injection" in MS paint.. when I showed like we will have interface then classes and to connect them we will use dependency he cut me off again and said don't explain just draw... one of the worst interview of my life.. I actually lost respect for the whole EY organization after it... compare to other big 4 interviewers they are so polite and ask normal questions.. Very bad experience
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case studies on insurance sector
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case study on FMCG sector

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice case solving well
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About manual and Automation testing
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jun 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Case Study 

Go to market strategy for large pharma

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume drill with questions on whatever you have quoted to double click and add more details
  • Q2. What all programming languages you are good with?
  • Ans. 

    I am proficient in Java, Python, and SQL.

    • Java

    • Python

    • SQL

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Case study round
Technical/Quant round
1-1 interview
Culture fit round
HR discussion
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 Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions around project management were asked
Round 3 - Case Study 

Again aptitude and analytical abilities were tested

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - make sure you have good grasp at analytics and have a analytical mindset
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is p2p and how you are interacting with client
  • Ans. 

    P2P stands for peer-to-peer, a decentralized communication model where two parties interact directly with each other.

    • P2P allows for direct communication between two parties without the need for a central server.

    • Examples of P2P interactions include file sharing through platforms like BitTorrent and cryptocurrency transactions like Bitcoin.

    • In a client setting, interacting with clients through P2P may involve direct messa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How you doing invoice processing
  • Ans. 

    I am responsible for processing invoices by verifying accuracy, coding expenses, and ensuring timely payments.

    • Verify accuracy of invoices

    • Code expenses correctly

    • Ensure timely payments to vendors

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basics clear

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PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Senior Associate Consultant interview?
PwC interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
How to prepare for PwC Senior Associate 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Analytics, ERP, Leadership Development, Management and SAP Consulting.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Senior Associate Consultant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Senior Associate Consultant interview -

  1. Illustrate a recruiting f...read more
  2. Questions related to Smart metering technology and integration of Smart meters...read more
  3. Some more advanced level questions pertaining to the technical as well as other...read more

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