PA Consulting Business Analyst interview experience

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London, EnglandPosted May 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter conversation, I ended up on an assessment centre that felt like the real test of everything.

The overall experience was welcoming and smooth, and the vibe was genuinely friendly. The assessment day was long, but it was structured like a well-rounded walkthrough of how I’d think and communicate.

I went through a group case exercise, then a separate individual case study using data. After that there was an interview, and the day ended with a presentation. I remember having a week to prepare for the presentation, which helped because it wasn’t just a sudden “show me” moment—it gave my preparation time structure. The whole format was clearly meant to see both how I handled ambiguity and

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