Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Bain & Company as 50% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Associate Consultant Intern and Consultant rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Associate Consultant Intern and Consultant roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Bain & Company takes an average of 4 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Associate Consultant Intern had the quickest hiring process (on average 4 days), whereas Associate Consultant Intern roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 4 days).
I applied online. I interviewed at Bain & Company (San Francisco, CA)
Interview
)Initial screening (involving a gorilla assessment, first round and then final. Both first and second included back to back case interviews. The case interviews were more difficult in the second round.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Bain & Company
Interview
Hard but people were rly nice. You have to put in time to prepare and think on your feet or else you won’t go to next round. I heard final round is long day and very stressful
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Market sizing question on how many golf balls to fill school bus
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Bain & Company (Peking, Peking) in Nov 2024
Interview
Short 15 minute interview on zoom with no camera on. Introduction in English, resume grill, asked about desk research techniques and resources to look at to find financial fundamentals of companies/industries. Asked about basic Excel stuff like CAGR and Pivot Chart. Asked about part time commitment