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Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

3.2 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
40% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at The Clearing.

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Consultant

Consulting · more than a year ago

Senior Average Positive experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral

I first talked with two managers together, maybe to see if I'd fit in. Then I had two more interviews with directors. The second interview had harder questions.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Tell me about a time you faced a difficult situation.
  • How would you handle a conflict with a client?
  • Describe a project where you had to manage multiple stakeholders.
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Senior Consultant

Consulting · more than a year ago

Senior Average Neutral experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

They were quick to respond and kept in touch. The vibe of the company felt really good during the interviews with different people. I get the sense they interview a lot for the contracts they go after, so getting the job isn't a sure thing.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • Tell me about your background and experience.
  • Can you give us some context-specific examples from your work history?
  • Describe some behavioral situations you've encountered.
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Consultant

Consulting

Mid Average Negative experience No offer 5 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Onsite Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Case Presentation

the interview itself was not that special, but due to a communications breakdown at every point, I was left with a bad impression of the whole recruiting/interviewing process. After it was all done, I got no feedback and my follow-up question was typically ignored.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What is your motivation for joining this company and this specific role?

The Clearing Consultant Interview Questions

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Describe a project where you had to manage multiple stakeholders.

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What is your motivation for joining this company and this specific role?

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Describe some behavioral situations you've encountered.

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 5 The Clearing interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 62.5%
Technical 12.5%
Case 12.5%
Presentation 12.5%

Interview difficulty

Easy 0%
Average 100%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Positive 40%
Neutral 40%
Negative 20%