I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (Madrid) in Apr 2012
Interview
Boston Consulting Group internship recruitment process for Madrid consist of 3 stages.
First stage: computer based test including some quantitative and qualitative aspects of business etc.
Second stage: two interviews of combined case and personal qualities. They lasted about an hour each with a split of 5 min introduction, 25 minutes personal, 25 minutes case and 5 minutes in the end to ask any questions. The interviews are with mid-level consultants or project leaders.
Third and final stage: two more interview of combined case and personal qualities with more senior members of the firm. Usually principals but if necessary a partner may be required to assess a candidate.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions were pretty standard and cases were pretty standard too.
1e tour : 1 entretien et 1 test en ligne
2e tour : 1 entretien et 1 cas écrit
3e tour : 1 entretien
Chaque entretien est composé d'une partie fit, une étude de cas et un temps d'échange
pretty good.
helpful interviewers though r1 seemed uninterested. provided guidance when needed which was helpful. behavioral was nice and convo was good, r2 interviewer was a nice partner in m opinion
Caso online con un bot de 35 minutos de duración, con preguntas tanto cualitativas como numéricas. Luego, había que hacer un video proponiendo una solución al caso dedicado al CEO de la empresa, de duración de 1 minuto con preparación anterior.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Should (nombre de la empresa) invest in (nombre del proyecto)? Explain why.