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KPMG India Senior Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Feb 2025

9 Interview questions

A Senior Consultant was asked 9mo ago
Q. How can you support the Plant and Business through your technical knowledge?
Ans. 

I can provide technical expertise to optimize plant operations and support business goals.

  • Implementing new technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs

  • Troubleshooting technical issues to minimize downtime

  • Training plant staff on new equipment and processes

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement

  • Analyzing data to identify areas for optimization and growth

A Senior Consultant was asked 9mo ago
Q. What type of work have you done for Financial Services, particularly in ESG?
Ans. 

In FS, work done for ESG involves advising financial institutions on integrating environmental, social, and governance factors into their investment decisions.

  • Advising on ESG integration strategies

  • Conducting ESG risk assessments

  • Developing sustainable investment products

  • Assisting with ESG reporting and disclosure

  • Engaging with stakeholders on ESG issues

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A Senior Consultant was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is your current CTC and salary expectations?
Ans. 

Current CTC is $100,000 and expectations are $120,000.

  • Current CTC: $100,000

  • Expectations: $120,000

  • Looking for a 20% increase in salary

A Senior Consultant was asked
Q. How would you explain the functionality of a Purchase Order to a customer?
Ans. 

A Purchase Order (PO) is a document issued by a buyer to a seller, outlining the details of goods or services to be purchased.

  • Explain that a PO is a legally binding document that specifies the quantity, price, and terms of the purchase

  • Mention that the PO helps both parties track and manage the order, ensuring timely delivery and payment

  • Highlight that the PO serves as a reference for resolving any disputes or discr...

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A Senior Consultant was asked
Q. Type pf PO and Transfers in Oracle Retail Merchandising Module
Ans. 

Purchase Orders (PO) and Transfers are types of transactions in Oracle Retail Merchandising Module.

  • Purchase Orders (PO) are used to order merchandise from vendors.

  • Transfers are used to move merchandise between stores or warehouses.

  • POs can be created manually or automatically based on reorder points.

  • Transfers can be initiated to balance inventory levels or fulfill customer demand.

What are the roles & responsibilities of a Senior Consultant at KPMG India?

Client Management

  • Lead project teams and manage client relationships
  • Understand client needs through stakeholder interactions

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A Senior Consultant was asked
Q. Can you elaborate on a case study?
Ans. 

A case study is a research method used to analyze a particular situation or problem.

  • It involves collecting and analyzing data from various sources

  • It is often used in business, healthcare, and education

  • It can be qualitative or quantitative in nature

  • It helps in understanding complex issues and developing solutions

  • Example: A case study on how a company increased its sales by implementing a new marketing strategy

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A Senior Consultant was asked
Q. Describe a case study where you designed personas using design thinking.
Ans. 

Designing personas involves understanding user needs to create effective solutions in a user-centered approach.

  • Identify target users through research and interviews to gather insights.

  • Create detailed personas that include demographics, goals, and pain points.

  • Example: A persona for a busy working mother might include time constraints and a need for quick meal solutions.

  • Use personas to guide design decisions and ens...

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A Senior Consultant was asked
Q. How would you evaluate a company in the telecom infrastructure domain for possible attractiveness for buy-out by a PE fund?
Ans. 

To evaluate a telecom infrastructure company for buy-out by a PE fund, consider financial performance, market position, growth potential, and operational efficiency.

  • Assess the company's financial performance, including revenue, profitability, and cash flow.

  • Evaluate the company's market position and competitive landscape, considering factors such as market share, customer base, and barriers to entry.

  • Analyze the gro...

A Senior Consultant was asked 9mo ago
Q. Experience in ESG reporting
Ans. 

I have extensive experience in ESG reporting, including developing frameworks, conducting assessments, and producing reports.

  • Developed ESG reporting frameworks for clients to align with industry standards and best practices

  • Conducted ESG assessments to identify key performance indicators and areas for improvement

  • Produced comprehensive ESG reports that communicate sustainability efforts and impact to stakeholders

KPMG India Senior Consultant Interview Experiences

23 interviews found

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Work experience and relevant experience
  • Q2. Regarding your past projects
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Your last salary
  • Ans. 

    My last salary was $80,000 per year.

    • My last salary was $80,000 per year

    • I received a raise of 10% after my first year

    • I also received a bonus of $5,000 at the end of the year

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. And nonsense negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

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Here clients are abusive , harrassing and spoil your personal life too .
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Family Background and current staying location
  • Q2. Why you are wanting to change
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Looking for a new environment to learn and develop professionally

    • Interested in taking on more responsibilities and leadership roles

    • Seeking a change in industry or specialization to broaden skill set

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to support to Plant and Business through your technical knowledge
  • Ans. 

    I can provide technical expertise to optimize plant operations and support business goals.

    • Implementing new technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs

    • Troubleshooting technical issues to minimize downtime

    • Training plant staff on new equipment and processes

    • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement

    • Analyzing data to identify areas for optimization and growth

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Brief your technical knowledge and handling the manpower management
  • Ans. 

    Experienced in technical knowledge and managing manpower effectively

    • Proficient in various technical tools and software

    • Skilled in project management and resource allocation

    • Experienced in leading and motivating teams to achieve goals

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to handle conflicts and resolve issues efficiently

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Assignment 

R u aware about Presentation of any case studies

Round 4 - Group Discussion 

R u ready to site for see your scope

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep calm and listen properly before acting on question
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round is totally based on how in depth knowledge you have related to role you've applied for. The person who will be taking this interview would be Director and above with approx 15+ yrs of experience...
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More questions related to carrier orientation, your current job functionality etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Most of the time it will be a Partner who will be taking the interview with vast experience in the domain as well as industry. So Don't even try to bluff with them. Just be patient and Rock it!
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience in ESG reporting
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in ESG reporting, including developing frameworks, conducting assessments, and producing reports.

    • Developed ESG reporting frameworks for clients to align with industry standards and best practices

    • Conducted ESG assessments to identify key performance indicators and areas for improvement

    • Produced comprehensive ESG reports that communicate sustainability efforts and impact to stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Type of work done for FS particularly in ESG
  • Ans. 

    In FS, work done for ESG involves advising financial institutions on integrating environmental, social, and governance factors into their investment decisions.

    • Advising on ESG integration strategies

    • Conducting ESG risk assessments

    • Developing sustainable investment products

    • Assisting with ESG reporting and disclosure

    • Engaging with stakeholders on ESG issues

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Current CTC and expectations
  • Ans. 

    Current CTC is $100,000 and expectations are $120,000.

    • Current CTC: $100,000

    • Expectations: $120,000

    • Looking for a 20% increase in salary

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

Two cases with lots of data and calculations. Pay attention to the question and don't get confused by all the useless data points given.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Round 1 are two case interviews. First 10-15 minutes will be a questions about your background/fit and the remaining 35-45 minutes will be a case. Cases are not hard per se, but there's a lot of math. Be prepared to at least show the interviewer what calculation you are trying to do.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Take home 24 hour case

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Elaborate about case study
  • Ans. 

    A case study is a research method used to analyze a particular situation or problem.

    • It involves collecting and analyzing data from various sources

    • It is often used in business, healthcare, and education

    • It can be qualitative or quantitative in nature

    • It helps in understanding complex issues and developing solutions

    • Example: A case study on how a company increased its sales by implementing a new marketing strategy

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Previous case details which was best as per my experience with disease diagnosis
  • Q3. Some client side IAS has interviewed for the project how to monitored.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Only English and proper data with some examples of your previous workdone .

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical round followed by pair programming
  • Q2. Oops and design pattens
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Pair programming was given good knwledge

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. MR round with project details and tell us abt ourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Design patterns
Oops
C#
JS
.net core and sql server
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Detail out your previous work experience
  • Q2. Why do you want to move to consulting
  • Q3. How did you manage clients in your previous assignment.
  • Ans. 

    I effectively managed clients by building strong relationships, understanding their needs, and delivering tailored solutions.

    • Regular Communication: I scheduled weekly check-ins with clients to discuss project progress and address any concerns, ensuring transparency.

    • Needs Assessment: Conducted thorough assessments to understand client requirements, which helped in customizing solutions that met their specific goals.

    • Feed...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Detail out your work experience
  • Q2. Certain data based questions on previous projects
  • Q3. Why do you want to leave and join consulting
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Expectations

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guess estimates industry questions
  • Q2. Industry questions competition
Round 2 - Case Study 

Market overview on Thailands medical market

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for KPMG India Senior Consultant interview:
  • Finance guessestimate
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Case study crack is the difficult one rest everything is easy

KPMG India Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in KPMG India Senior Consultant interview?
KPMG India interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the KPMG India interview process are One-on-one Round, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for KPMG India Senior Consultant interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at KPMG India. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at KPMG India expect are Unit Testing, Information Technology, Project Management, Python and SQL.
What are the top questions asked in KPMG India Senior Consultant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the KPMG India Senior Consultant interview -

  1. How would you evaluate a company in telecom infrastructure domain for possible ...read more
  2. How to support to Plant and Business through your technical knowle...read more
  3. How to explain the functionality of PO to Custo...read more
What are the most common questions asked in KPMG India Senior Consultant HR round?

The most common HR questions asked in KPMG India Senior Consultant interview are -

  1. What are your strengths and weakness...read more
  2. Why are you looking for a chan...read more
  3. Where do you see yourself in 5 yea...read more

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