I applied online. I interviewed at Simon-Kucher in Dec 2016
Interview
After a short round of introductions, company was presented.
Four interviews of 60 minutes each and a lunch followed. Interviewers can be consultants, managers, directors, and partners. Day was capped with a short feedback round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why should Simon-Kucher hire you?
Why Simon-Kucher?
Tell us about a pricing/marketing strategy which you particularly like.
Four small case studies (product launch, return on sales, profit calculation)
Estimation of market size
Step 1 is a cognitive reasoning test, Step 2 and 3 are 2 video conference interviews and then step 4 is 4 more in person interviews with leaders of the office and division you are applying for
Goed contact gehad met de recruiters, die contact opnemen na het aanmelden. Rondes volgen elkaar snel wat het proces aangenaam maakt en je na de online assessment de interviews binnen twee weken kan hebben afgerond.
I applied in-person. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Simon-Kucher (Munich, Bavaria) in Mar 2026
Interview
4 Runden: erste Runde online Assessment, zweite Runde case Study Vorbereitung mit allgemeinen bewerbungsfragen, dritte und vierte Runde vor Ort mit case Studys und Brain teaser fragen. Typische Fragen wie warum man in Beratung arbeiten möchte. Nette Mitarbeiter