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PwC Consulting to Strategy&
Hi, I am a junior headed into an internship in PwC 's consulting arm this Summer. Strategy& didn't recruit at my school, but as I get closer to my internship, I think I would want to work in a more strategy-centric role full time. Does anyone have any insight or advice on how I could try to get a...
Business Analyst post career break looking for work
Hello all, I am a Business analyst with 10 years of experience wanting to get back to work after a break of 2 years. Regards
Staying Active
Hello, I'm a junior at a non-target with an internship lined up for the Summer in a Big 4 consulting group, and I was wondering if anyone had any ideas about how to start gearing up for FT applications next Fall. I've already looked into a few things like a consulting job in the Spring(didnt get it)...
Google v Amazon v Accenture offers
I'm currently a senior in undergrad, finishing up in a few months. I've been interested in consulting for quite some time. Interviewed with several top firms in sep/Oct but didn't receive any offers so I thought my shot at consulting was done. Recently interviewed with several tech companies, Amazon...
Would I have a chance at being competitive for MBB FT?
I'm trying to assess whether it will be realistic to pursue MBB FT next fall. This isn't really an "is it possible" thing because I'm sure it may be, it's more of an opportunity cost/numbers game issue that I'm hoping to figure out. I'll obviously apply and network a bit either way, it's just a...
Consulting or Banking for Venture Capital
I am currently a sophomore at a semi-target with a BB ib internship this summer. Assuming this opens me up to opportunities at elite boutiques and MBB consulting next summer, which do you think could better prepare me for a career in venture capital or growth equity? I would like to enter the...
American Express Strategic Planning Group (Undergraduate Internship)
Thoughts on this program, anyone? I've read all there is about it on WSO but I am looking for more up to date info. I've seen a lot of ex-McKinsey, Bain, BCG guys on linkedin end up at AMEX's internal strategy/corporate development arm. How does this internship stack up with MBB , especially with...
Consulting, But Its Not Looking Too Good?
I'm a third year business student and my GPA is... Well, Low. It is a 3.3/4.0 and I am freaking the hell out. Theres nothing I want more then to go into Management Consulting and get that form of experience of constant learning, and challenges. I would really like your opinions on strategy in terms...
Booz Allen Hamilton vs. Huron Consulting Group
I've been debating over which is a better company to start off with between Booz and Huron. For Booz, I'll be aligned with the strategic Innovation Group and with Huron, I'll be aligned with education. Personally, I want to go into healthcare consulting (thus leaning more towards Huron) and pursue...
Cold e-mailed then provided the phone number
I cold e-mailed a Director of one of the tier 2 firms and received a reply asking me if this particular day works for me and then provided me his phone number. I replied and asked what time should I call him. But I did not get any reply so I decide not to call on the day that he mentioned and just...
Sophomore Internship 2015
Hey WSO , I'm a sophomore at a top target (HYPW) w/ a 3.9 GPA in Math/Stat interested in working in consulting full time, hopefully at MBB . Over my freshman summer, I worked for an smaller (
Looking for a case partner
Hi All, As the title suggests, I am looking for a partner to practise cases with over Skype. I recently finished university where I studied finance. I currently work as a business analyst in an IT company. Prior to that I interned in investment banking in a BB . I am looking to apply for consulting...
What is a KPMG Seasonal Analyst?
I have been trying to find what a "Seasonal Analyst - Financial Services, Management Consulting Practice" position really means, but it has been very difficult to find any information matching that title exactly. Does anyone know what it might be specifically; a management consulting internship, a...
Destroy my resume - Junior at Semi-target University
I've been working on this resume for a while now. I'm mainly interested in consulting (tech and management) and also IT positions on Wall Street. Please take a look and all feedback is greatly appreciated.
Lateral hire from Deloitte to MBB?
Hello everyone! Thank you all so much for the thoughtful responses that have come out of these threads - I have another question for the group that I was hoping I could receive some help with. I am thinking of accepting an offer with Deloitte S&O, but I know I don't want to do consulting for the...
Resume Review: Welcoming All Criticism
Sending out applications to junior roles in : Management Consulting Equity Research Associate IB TMT Analyst VC PE
7 Tips For Acing Your Next Consulting Case Competition
Guide to Nailing Consulting Case Comp Hi monkeys. No doubt many of you guys have at one point entered a case competition while in university, whether required for a course or trying to boost your resume. However especially among newer competitors, I’ve seen a lot of smart people make really basic...
Business Advisory, Financial Consulting, Valuation, etc?
So after deciding that 90+ hour work weeks are not something that I can do, I have been looking at other career paths, specifically valuation, business advisory, and financial consulting. The bad part is that I'm having a hard time finding firms that do this sort of work, so far I've been looking at...
McKinsey vs Perella Weinberg Partners
Hi I receive full time offers from both McKinsey and Perella Weinberg Partners in London. Which one would you choose? Which has the better exit options and which offer ist better for business school in the USA?
Securitization analyst - Deloitte interview
Anyone have ensight on what I can expect to be asked during the interview? I'm wondering how technical the interview will be.
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Do consulting firms fly you in for interviews if you're far from the target office?
I heard that they'll fly you across a couple of states if they're interested. What I'm wondering is if they'll fly you across the Atlantic as well... Only BCG and Mck have offices in my country but I'd like to have a plan B in case it's possible (I have US citizenship).
Deloitte phone interview
I have an interview tomorrow with Deloitte for a Valuation and Securitization consulting position.I'm inquiring what I can expect from the initial phone screening. Will the first interview be technical questions?
KPMG vs PwC Internship
So I have internship offers from both of these firms in their IT Advisory divisions--IPBR for KPMG and just the general IT Advisory for PwC . I'm leaning towards PwC but pretty stuck on which one I want. They are both in the same city. Here are the pros I thought of for each: KPMG: - More money -...
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KPMG Consulting
Wondering if anyone has any idea of the health of KPMG Consulting? From an outside perspective it would look like they are aren't being as aggressive on inorganic growth compared to the other Big 4 ( Deloitte acquiring Monitor , PwC acquiring Booz, and E&Y with Pantheon(smaller scale but still)) but...
Intro: Ben - Los Angeles
Hello WSO , I am Ben. Currently in the beginning stages of phone interviews with Deloitte (Tech Consulting), and networking at Accenture and Cognizant as well. I am shooting for an experienced hire opportunity as I have been working in tech operations in the media & entertainment business for 3.5...
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Deciding Between Accenture MC or Deloitte FAS
Hi everyone, I have an exploding deadline for tomorrow between two offers: Accenture's Management Consulting Development Program in Charlotte (trying to get to Chicago/NYC) and Deloitte's Advisory's Financial Analytics Services group for the Data Analytics in NY . The Data Analytics role is a...
Oct 31 McKinsey NYC Superday
Anyone else hear back yet? I just got the call!
McKinsey re-apply through referral
I got dinged last month through e-mail by McKinsey two weeks after submitting my application online. But I was able to find someone who referred me as a potential candidate for an interview to the recruiting team. I received an e-mail from the recruiter asking me to submit my application online...
ACN Strategy vs PwC
I am from a semi-target university (Think UCLA, Boston College, Cornell), and am currently on the WL at an MBB Tier-1 office (Boston, NYC , SF). I have an offer deadline coming up, though, and I want to make sure I give proper consideration to my other options. The other offers I am considering are...
Skills test for Consulting?
I was kind of curious how technical skills tests are in the field of consulting. I was confused as my one on one interview did not cover which field of consulting I was to serve in. However, I got messaged about a skills test I will be taking immediately before my interview. Specifically, my firm...
McKinsey vs. Cornerstone
Hi All! I'm trying to decide between economic consulting (offers from Cornerstone and Analysis Group) and management consulting (offer from OW, currently interviewing with BCG, final rounds with McKinsey). Any insight on projects, lifestyle, exit opps, and grad school placement would be greatly...
UG vs. Post-MBA Consulting
Haven't seen to many threads on this...What is the difference in work & responsibilities at the top firms for UG hires vs. MBA? Will be starting my consulting career shortly at the post-MBA level and have no prior consulting experience.
Working during Master's to enhance marketability
After my bachelor's, I worked as a broker (sales) for a few years, followed by three years of dirty, front-line work drilling the Marcellus shale. I'm doing a Master's in Engineering Management from a state school like CSU Northridge. My GPA is about 3.3, and all my classes are recorded so I can...
Preferred Location and Why: How to answer?
How do I answer the following questions? Is this gonna affect my application big time? 1. What is your preferred location and why? - Have not lived in the list of locations but I live within the region 2. Local language competency of your preferred country? - Do not speak their local languages, but...
EY Financial Services Advisory
How does this area compare to general consulting? They have sold the opportunity to focus on Financial Services as a positive, but I am unsure whether to agree with this. Any thoughts are greatly appreciated!
BCG Phone Call
I submitted my application two days ago and was invited for a 15-minute phone chat. Is this a good sign, maybe? Or is this sent out to just about everyone who applied? Is it just a chat or a phone interview?
Introduction - Law Student
Hi everyone, Never really been a lurker here but have read a couple of forum posts here and there. As a law student who wants to go into consulting, I thought I might sign up and start reading up more. Background:
Big 4 to buy MBB?
I was in an interview with a big 4 the other day, and the manager touched on how he wouldn't be surprised if one of the MBBs get bought out eventually by one of the Big 4. Now that would be crazy. What do you guys think?
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Compliance Consulting Analyst Looking to Transition
Hi, i am currently an analyst at a small compliance consulting group looking to lateral to management consulting or the Big 4. What are my chances ? What are the exit opportunities and what are my chances at B School if I Stay?
Tier 2 consulting timeline
Anyone know the recruiting timeline for firms like OW, LEK, ATK, etc.? Is it the same as MBB (app deadlines nowish, interviews in october?) Edit: This is for non-target
Am I being low balled? What is the going rate for right out of undergrad human capital analysts?
Just got an offer from a HC consulting firm, they said the range was 60-80k Base:70k relocation:5k no signing annaul: 10% is this normal for HC firms? what are the numbers like at like Deloitte and TW? all the numbers i can find from online sources seem to be pretty vague. any help appreciated....
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How to Leverage Referral?
A contact at ACN was kind enough to submit a referral on my behalf by forwarding my resume along to a recruiter and CCing me. This was approximately a week ago. I replied and thanked my contact - is there anything else I should be doing to stay in touch with the recruiter? How should I proceed in...
Hello from WA state
Hello, I lived in Korea for a few years and came back to the States. Now I have a final round interview with EY TAS (Valuations & Business Modeling) in the Bay area and would love some insight or prior experience.
Do you use your company laptop for personal browsing when you are on the road?
I'll be hitting the road soon on a project, and was wondering if you jetsetters also travel with your other personal devices (such as laptops or tablets) along with your company laptop, in case you want to browse random websites or watch movies. On a similar note, how guarded are you when browsing...
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