PA Consulting Consultant interview experience (2019)

PA Consulting Consultant interview experience

Got offer

Hard

Negative

London, EnglandPosted Aug 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for a Consultant role with a fairly technical-leaning and case-plus-proposal style flow, where the rounds felt familiar to consulting but still required solid structure and communication.

Initial interview — a first conversation followed by more formal evaluation steps.
Written exercise + competency interview — I completed a short written task based on an article, then moved into a longer competency interview.
Case study with presentation — I worked on a case and produced a timed presentation for evaluation, including Q&A afterward.
Case/proposal style round — another version of the journey included proposal writing and technical interview-style questions. Outcome: I didn’t move forward, and my takeaway was that presenting structured answers under

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PA Consulting Consultant interview experience

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