Boston Consulting Group Data Scientist interview experience

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United StatesPosted Jul 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with a recruiter screening, and then I moved into a first round that felt pretty hands-on.

I was asked why I wanted BCG X, then I did a live coding exercise and a case interview. After that, I had a second round that leaned even more into the case work: it included three case interviews with senior data scientists, so I spent a lot of time talking through analysis, assumptions, and how to structure a solution.

When it was still early in the process, I remember the virtual first-round format being very timed and segmented. I had a 55-minute interview where I introduced myself, then I went into live coding, followed by a technical case and a short Q&A. One of the cases involved a

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