Oliver Wyman interviews
Oliver Wyman interviewsUnited States and global · consultants and the Consultant Accelerator Program
How the process runs
“With a mix of conversational and case interviews, our approach not only helps us to get to know you better, understanding your strengths and interests, but it also enables you to learn more about our people and our business.”
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Conversation and case interviews
Practise the case round: hold the scope when the client adds a constraint.
Example“The recruitment process includes three interviews conducted by our Oliver Wyman consultants and partners to assess your problem-solving skills, quantitative thinking, and cultural fit.”
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Three interviews with consultants and partners
Practise the case round: hold the scope when the client adds a constraint.
ExampleThe case as a client meeting
“Think of your case interviewer as your client. They want you to solve the problem, and can help you to do so.”
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Treat the interviewer as your client
Practise holding scope with a client who adds a constraint.
ExampleWhat they assess: how you solve problems
“The case interview is an interactive exercise in analytical thinking that allows us to assess how you approach and evaluate a problem.”
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An interactive exercise in analytical thinking
Practise rethinking a recommendation when new evidence arrives.
ExampleHow to answer
“Tie it all together: How does your recommendation answer the key issues? What should your client do?”
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