Fti Consulting Consultant interview experience

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United StatesPosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for a Consultant-track role (Public Affairs focused on healthcare and life sciences) and moved quickly through multiple fit rounds, centered on communication and content-building.

Recruiter screen — a 30-minute call with typical questions like why the role, with scheduling a few days later.
Managing Director round — a further 30-minute conversation with lots of follow-ups, including how I’d build communications for policy leaders and how I prefer to work.
Next round (continued leadership/MD-level) — I was later told I advanced again to another managing director round, continuing the fit-focused discussion about my writing/content experience. Outcome: Not selected (no offer mentioned); the takeaway was that strong, specific examples for

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