Bain &·Consultant

Bain & Consultant interview experience

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MilanPosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied online and then got sent a SOVA-style assessment that focused mainly on logic and numerical reasoning.

After that, there was a brief recruiter/phone call, and the process moved quickly into video interviews. I had three back-to-back video interviews: one HR conversation and two technical rounds, where the business case and a market sizing style problem were both handled live.

What stood out was how much the technical parts leaned on real-time problem solving rather than anything prepared beforehand. The video format still felt formal and structured, and the case questions pushed me to think clearly under time pressure. By the end, I was glad I’d practiced mental math and structuring quickly,

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