I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at McKinsey & Company (Nairobi) in Mar 2024
Interview
I only completed the first round interview and had two interviews with only a lunch break in between. Both were combined case+PEI interviews and offered an option to begin with either. The interviewers were quite nice and would support me if I was stuck and it was more of a conversation than a unidirectional conversation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Based on a hypothetical case study given in the Middle East with a government aiming to improve female education, what are some strategies you would propose?
I applied online. I interviewed at McKinsey & Company (Nairobi) in Jun 2026
Interview
Start with uploading a 1 page CV, then get invited to do a screening called Solve. It is a game that tests how you think and analyze data under pressure
Techincal and Behavioural interview. They started asking about my background, what I did as a team, what was my specific role. Then continied to problem solving questions where they asked mathematical problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explaina scenario where you worked as a team to solve complex problems.
I applied online. I interviewed at McKinsey & Company (Nairobi) in Jan 2026
Interview
Normal McKinsey process, 4 Interviews each Business case and Fit. Start with workshop, after the workshop is the interviews, pass each round to move on to the next, then final 2 rounds are partner interviews.
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