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Updated Nov 13, 2023
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Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Bain & Company
had an auto final round from a diversity program, it was two cases back to back with behaviorals mixed in, both with partners from the office i was applying for.
- Market sizing and qualitative questions about entering a new market
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Bain & Company
first round two cases no behavioral and second round two cases with behavioral with partners or senior associates, slightly harder cases. seem to be more interviewer-led instead of traditionally interviewee-led
- Why Bain? Why consulting? Ask me about my particular internship over the summer
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Anonymous Employee in Shanghai, Shanghai
I interviewed at Bain & Company (Shanghai, Shanghai)
The interview process consists of 2 rounds of case interviews. There are two 30 mins written case back to back in the first round while the second round has only one written case but lasts for 90 mins (including a 5 mins quick check on motivations).
- Why consulting? Why apply to Bain?
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Bain & Company
The interview process follows an online written test, back to back written interviews by two managers, and a final written case interview by two partners. All interviews are based on written cases and there will be time for preparation before final presentation in front of interviewers.
- How to quantify synergy in the context of a market entry case
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Bain & Company in Oct 2023
It was pleasant, interviewers were nice and helpful, there were 2 rounds, both were 2 different cases with 2 different partners. First round felt harder than the second due to case difficulty, and there were behavioral questions in the second round.
- why did you choose your school, what were your most interesting classes
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Boston, MA
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Bain & Company (Boston, MA) in Oct 2023
Very pleasant interview with two partners. The fit questions were quick and easy, and then we did two cases (one profitability, one market sizing). In both cases the partners were quite happy to take a more creative approach, so it felt less rigid and more creative than the first round interviews.
- Please tell me about yourself
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Washington, DC
I interviewed at Bain & Company (Washington, DC)
Resume/CL submission, then brought back for 1st round interviews, made it through to 2nd/final round but didn't receive an offer. 2 30 minute case studies in 1st round, 2 40 min interviews 2nd round (30 mins case study, 10 min behavioral each)
- Tell me about yourself/resume. Tell me about a time you showed leadership
Anonymous Employee
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Bain & Company
2 case interviews with partners at the firm. Greeted warmly, introduced to scenario. Asked clarifying questions, structured approach, engaged in interactive discussion, and concluded with recommendations. After the case interview there was time to ask questions.
- Estimate the market size for x in y
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Los Angeles, CA
I applied online. I interviewed at Bain & Company (Los Angeles, CA)
2 rounds of interviews. 1st round is two 30 minute case interviews, final round is two 45 minute case interviews. I interviewed for the 1st round but didn't make it to final round.
- Had quite a lot of market sizing. Market sizing question about how many Instagram users there are in the United States.
Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Bain & Company
2 round process with 3 interviews in the first stage and 2 in the second. Former three with a cons, latter with and associate partner/ senior manager. Similar level of difficulty in both stages
- Estimate a market for x in country y?
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