Strategy Associate applicants have rated the interview process at KPMG with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Strategy Associate roles take an average of 35 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at KPMG overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at KPMG as a Strategy Associate according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 100%
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The interview was a 30 min case and 30 min behavioral interview. The case was very easy and had no math - all qualitative questions and answering. Behavioral interview was standard.
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at KPMG (Boston, MA) in Sep 2024
Interview
Once you are invited to interview, it is simply 2 interviews back to back, 30-45 minutes each. One is more of a traditional behavioral, and the other is more of a "thinking" interview. It's not really quant or a case study, more of just talking through a case question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Boston? We are looking to expand our Boston office. Do you have any ties or reasons to the city to anticipate staying longer term?
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at KPMG (New York, NY) in Sep 2024
Interview
After applying, there was a 2 round final interview- 1 partner (behavioral, resume based), 1 director (scenario based case studies). Straightforward case, not a traditional case study you see with MBB but rather focused on your thought process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself? Why do companies seek M&A advisory services?