I applied through college or university. I interviewed at ZS Associates
Interview
3 interviews, 1 traditional business case, 1 slightly more abstract business case focusing on market sizing and big picture issues, and 1 30 minute behavioral round. All done within 1.5 hours and received offer later that afternoon.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at ZS Associates
Interview
3 30-min rounds. Behavioral, structured case, and unstructured case. Rotate through interviewers on-site. Only one round, all interviews finished in one day. Recruiter helps you rotate through. Offer is extended within a week or two.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Standard behavioral questions. Tell me about a challenging time you worked in a team. How did you resolve internal conflict?
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at ZS Associates (Toronto, ON) in Feb 2022
Interview
3 rounds back-to-back interview (30 min each, with 5 min break in between)
- Structured Case - typical consulting case, with 3-4 questions, include some maths
- Behavioural - a good conversation with the Principal, talking about your interests and your experience
- Unstructured Case - an open-ended question, just remember to structure your answer!
Interviewers are all down-to-earth and we have had great conversations. It one of the best interview expereinces so far.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioural - Can you tell me more about this experience? (usually, something on your resume, be prepared to talk about the details of the project/task)
Unstructured - "How would you go about opening a sustainable food store?