I applied in-person. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at PwC (Dubai) in Dec 2013
Interview
fairly straightforward, skill based, rounds of three-four interviews. met with various people at different levels and from different geographies. All great people but sometimes the questions were tough. be ready for case based interviews if applying for strategy positions, and generally expect real life situation based questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Your skills as they pertain to the client advisory business
Applied online, 2 days later recruiter reached out to schedule interview. Interviewed with 7 people - Partner, Alliance Lead, MD. HR, ACRE. Interview was not difficult. The Partner had no interviewing skills. No emotional intelligence. He spent most of the time talking about himself.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work for PwC? Ridiculous question.
As expected for this type of employer and this role level. It was fair but firm. There were three people on the panel and it lasted forty-five minutes. It was in-person.
First round interview with the MD
- Overview of the job / interviewer
- Technical questions
- Why PwC
- Q&A
Second round will follow with another MD / Partner, and a case