I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Kearney (Tokio) in Mar 2024
Interview
3 rounds of interviews consisting of both case & behaviour interviews. 2nd and 3rd round will be held back to back on the same day (total of 2 hours)
[1st round]
Manager level will be the interviewer. First part of the interview will be a case interview followed by a behaviour interview.
[2nd & 3rd round]
Partner or Senior Partner level will be the interview for the 2nd round. Interview was mainly focused on behaviour aspects (what you accomplished in the past, why you applied for Kearney, what do you value the most when you work, etc)
Manager of Senior Manager level will the interviewer for the 3rd round. the interview was mainly a case interview (probably 40-50 minutes).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you think differentiates a manager level consultant and a staff level consultant?
I applied online. I interviewed at Kearney (Brüssel) in Feb 2025
Interview
A couple of questions are asked regarding the personal fit with the company. Then, you will get two back-to-back interviews where you have to solve two business cases. The interview takes 2 hours in total. You already get a call in the evening with feedback.
CV Phase
One math test (presential and in paper)
2 Behavioural and case interviews with consultants
2 Behavioural and case interviews with partners
Really challenging interview process but doable if prepared
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself / Why you chose consulting and Kearney