One round phone interview, first 20mins basic behavioral questions, second 20mins for a simple market sizing case. The interviewer gave me hints when I felt stuck. Super great experience
The position is for Ipsos strategy3 in Shanghai though
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Ipsos (Singapore) in Mar 2017
Interview
Sent in a cover letter and was asked to find a day to complete 2 case studies (1 case study and 1 essay to be specific) that was due in 24 hours. Was then invited to on site assessment where 8 or 9 of us were split into groups of 3. We were tasked to further develop one of the cases and make a presentation to managers. There will be a final interview with immediate managers if candidates pass the on site assessment round.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Ipsos (Singapore) in Dec 2014
Interview
Interview process consist of a slide presentation and research presentation, had to do the research and submit it as well as prepare the slides and send in the answers to be reviewed before getting called up for the interview. The interviewer was fairly nice in listening and answering any queries.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked to present my case and had a couple of probing questions.
Business Consulting applicants have rated the interview process at Ipsos with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Business Consulting roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Ipsos overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Ipsos as a Business Consulting according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
Presentation: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 20%
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