Oliver Wyman General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 156 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Oliver Wyman.
Oliver Wyman
Intern
Intern Difficult Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Case
The interview process started with an HR screening, followed by behavioral and fit interviews. Then, there were two rounds of case interviews. The interviewers were very nice.
Confirmed questions6 questions
- Can you introduce yourself?
- What motivates your interest in Oliver Wyman?
- What makes you want to pursue a career in consulting?
Oliver Wyman
Intern
Intern Easy Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Technical screen Group
Interview formats
Case Behavioral
First, there was an online assessment focusing on mental math and graph interpretation. Following that, I had a 30-minute case interview and a 30-minute behavioral interview. It was pretty standard stuff, and the case interview was actually on the easier side.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- What are some standard behavioral questions?
- What are your motivations for applying to OW?
- Can you share an experience where you encountered a specific situation?
Oliver Wyman
Intern
Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Onsite Panel
Interview formats
Case Behavioral
I attended an assessment centre in London with 3 other candidates. We rotated through 3 individual case studies and then did one panel interview. The whole thing took a few hours and they got back to me about 2 weeks later.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you tell me about your CV?
- What are your motivations for applying?
- What are your future aspirations?
Oliver Wyman General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Oliver Wyman interview reports.
“How many hospital beds for women giving birth will be needed in a year?”
Read reports →“What is the annual size in £ of the chewing gum industry in London?”
Read reports →“Should airline customers be charged for in-flight viewing, and how would you determine if this is a good idea?”
Read reports →“How would you estimate the sales of flowers on Valentine's Day in the US?”
Read reports →“If you were a bank robber, what's the maximum amount of money you could steal?”
Read report →“Imagine you're robbing a bank and can only carry what you can. Given the vault contains only cash (in pounds and euros), can you steal enough to be able to retire?”
Read report →“Could you estimate the profit of the Starbucks coffee shop located across the street?”
Read report →“If you were to rob a bank and could only carry out what fits in 2 bags, could you then retire?”
Read report →“Given that I need to buy a car, could you outline all the expenses I should take into account to make a purchasing decision?”
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