Version 1 Consultant interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

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

After an initial set of conversations, my process turned into a sequence that felt strangely unstable.

I did psychometric and aptitude-style testing first, then moved into recorded and/or online interviewing where I answered competency questions. One point that really threw me was when I was told they were ready to make an offer but only if I retook an assessment I’d already completed, and it felt like the whole thing was being driven by personality testing rather than role skill. I paused my application, and while someone later said they’d progress me anyway, nothing came of it and I ended up with a standard rejection.

Another time, I had the recruiter interview and passed tests, but the

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