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Anonymous A

on Oct 11, 2024

Asia

I have received an interview call for the first round for the role of a "Knowledge Analyst-Growth and Innovation Analytics" at BCG. Can anyone guide or enlighten me about the pattern of questions that I can expect to be asked in the interview. It'll be an immense help.

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Hagen

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on Oct 14, 2024

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Hi there,

First of all, congratulations on the invitation from BCG!

I would be happy to share my thoughts on your question:

First of all, I would highly advise you to reach out either to the recruiter or to current employees in this department to find out more.
Moreover, generally speaking, I would advise you to review your technical skills, especially any experience with data analysis tools and methodologies.
Lastly, be prepared to answer general and behavioral personal fit questions that assess your fit with BCG's culture and teamwork.

You can find more on this topic here: How to succeed in the final interview round.

If you would like a more detailed discussion on how to best prepare for your upcoming interviews, please don't hesitate to contact me directly.

Best,

Hagen

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Anonymous A

on Oct 21, 2024

Thank you so much, Hagen! This was meaningful.

Hagen

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on Oct 21, 2024

#1 recommended coach | >95% success rate | most experience in consulting, interviewing, and coaching

Great, I'm happy to hear this!

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