I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at McKinsey & Company (New York, NY) in Dec 2025
Interview
The interview process was extensive, but I used it as an opportunity to sharpen my skills ahead of starting the role. It also gave me the chance to assess whether the position was the right fit for me, which ultimately made me even more confident in my decision to join.
Other Specialist interview reviews for McKinsey & Company
There were four rounds of interviews and they were tough. It is important to give structured answers and study business cases beforehand. Always take a minute before answering a question.
Interview process took close to 6 months. There were four rounds of interviews, including case interview. For each interview, half of the session was dedicated to personal experience, while the other half was spent on case interview.
