Oliver Wyman Consultant interview experience

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Montreal, QCPosted Jan 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview path for the Consultant role felt smooth overall but still difficult on content, with fit and data-heavy cases treated as equally important.

Application + online interview — After applying online, I moved into a process where fit and cases were weighted similarly.
Case + why/fit focus (virtual round) — I answered motivation and consulting “why” questions alongside two data-intensive case prompts that required crunching numbers from provided tables.
Partner-principal follow-ups — Later conversations included leadership and personal “dream project” style questions, plus another case with fundamentals like an elementary P&L.
Parallel case/behavior rounds (partner + senior associates) — In a different instance,

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