I interviewed for a Consultant role at Gallup and found the journey fairly consistent—moderate overall difficulty, with multiple behavioral/personality steps before meeting hiring leaders.
Recruiter screen — a fit-focused conversation about my background and the role.
9 months ago
Average Positive London, England
I interviewed for a Consultant role at Gallup with a straightforward, people-focused sequence and average difficulty—primarily interviews that escalated from talent to managing leadership.
Online talent assessment — a two-part assessment with a large question volume (roughly a couple hundred items).
> 1 year
Average Positive London, England
I interviewed for a Gallup Consultant role and experienced a tougher selection process that could stretch to around half a year (in one case), with mu…
> 1 year
Average Positive United States
I interviewed for a Gallup Consultant role with a late-stage presentation panel, and the experience mixed friendliness with a notably disappointing wr…
> 1 year
Easy Negative United States
I interviewed for a research consultant track at Gallup with an unusual, unstructured virtual chat—very easy in difficulty but frustrating due to uncl…
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What to expect
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Initial Screening & Assessments
The interview process typically begins with an online personality or behavioral assessment, followed by a recruiter screening call to discuss fit and expectations. Candidates should prepare for a structured assessment phase that may include multiple assessments.
Candidates will face multiple behavioral interviews, often structured and scripted, focusing on past experiences and alignment with Gallup's values. It's crucial to prepare specific examples using the STAR method to demonstrate competencies.
Behavioral questionsSTAR methodValues alignment
Presentation Rounds
Some candidates will encounter a presentation component, where they must prepare and deliver a presentation on a given topic, followed by a panel Q&A. Practicing clear communication and structuring presentations is essential.
Presentation skillsPanel Q&ACommunication
Multi-Disciplinary Interviews
The interview process may include interviews with stakeholders from various disciplines, requiring candidates to articulate their experiences and fit across different areas of the business. Consistency in responses is key.
Stakeholder interviewsCross-disciplineConsistency
Final Decision & Feedback
Candidates often report a lengthy decision-making process, with some receiving feedback after significant delays. It's important to remain patient and to seek clarity on any ambiguous aspects of the role throughout the process.
Decision timelineFeedbackPatience
Overall Difficulty & Preparation
The overall difficulty of the interview process can vary, but candidates should be prepared for a rigorous and structured experience, emphasizing the need for thorough preparation and understanding of Gallup's culture and expectations.