Oliver Wyman Consultant interview experience

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Kuala LumpurPosted Aug 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through multiple rounds focused purely on fit and case, without entry tests, and I found the difficulty rooted in speed and judgment rather than hard math.

Case + fit rounds across stages — all rounds were fit + case interviews (no separate tests), with each stage involving at least one senior interviewer.
Partner/leadership presence — later interviews were conducted by partners and heads of office, upping the stakes.
Remote and speed-focused case solving (variation) — another similar journey emphasized that the math is basic but you must respond quickly and think critically by asking the right questions. Outcome: I didn’t receive an offer; the takeaway was that quick, structured reasoning beats relying on deep technical

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