Interview preparation
“Interviews”—who doesn’t hear that word with a mixture of excitement and dread? We know that most of us at Bain do, so we’ve tailored our candidate evaluation process to be as fair and, dare we say it, as enjoyable as possible for our interviewees and our interview teams, who have to conduct a lot of them in a short space of time.
Rest assured that we’re not looking to interrogate you but rather cultivate an environment that promotes a series of productive and intellectually stimulating discussions. The type and number of interviews you’re invited to will depend on the position and office for which you’re applying. This section offers some guidelines as to what you should expect. First of all, some definitions…