Alvarez & Marsal Consultant interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

ZürichPosted Mar 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process had an immediate red flag: the interviews felt tense from the start.

After I came in as the applicant, the interviewer was openly rude and seemed impatient with my answers. It didn’t feel like an exchange where I could build on ideas; it felt more like an interrogation, with little to no dialogue.

The atmosphere in the Zurich office also made everything worse—unfriendly and uncomfortable rather than conversational. I spent most of the interview trying to keep up, but the lack of respect and interest made it hard to engage naturally. By the time it ended, I was mostly left with the impression that I wouldn’t want to work with someone who communicated that

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