By Florian Smeritschnig, former McKinsey Senior Consultant · Updated October 5, 2026 The BCG Pymetrics test is a roughly 25-minute online assessment of 12 short mini-games (now a Harver product) that measure cognitive and behavioral traits like risk tolerance, attention, and memory, not business knowledge. In 2026, BCG still uses it in some offices, but…
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By Florian Smeritschnig, former McKinsey Senior Consultant · Updated October 2026 The BCG Online Case is a 30-minute, chatbot-led case interview, nicknamed Casey, that you take remotely early in BCG’s process. You answer 8 to 10 questions (multiple choice, open text, a numerical fill-in, and a 1-minute video recommendation), you can use a calculator and…
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Updated June 2026 · By Florian Smeritschnig, Former McKinsey Senior Consultant The Accenture Digital Assessment is an online screening test that graduate and entry-level consulting candidates complete through Accenture’s Discovery Portal after the application stage. It has two timed sections, a Situational Judgment Test and a Numerical Reasoning Test, runs about 60 to 90 minutes,…
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Updated September 2026 · By Florian Smeritschnig, Former McKinsey Senior Consultant The McKinsey Solve Game, the firm’s assessment tool, filters out roughly 75-80% of candidates before they ever speak to a consultant. It runs three modules back to back, and your invite will say either 85 or 95 minutes depending on which version of the…
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Florian spent five years at McKinsey as a Senior Consultant and is a highly experienced consulting interviewer and problem-solving coach. Having conducted interviews with hundreds of candidates, he understands exactly what top-tier firms look for in successful applicants.
He founded StrategyCase.com to make top consulting careers more accessible by providing tailored, up-to-date insights into the recruiting process. Recognized as the most successful case and fit interview coach, Florian has helped his clients secure 700+ offers at MBB, Tier-2 firms, Big 4 consulting divisions, in-house consultancies, and boutique firms over the past four years.
He is the author of “The 1%: Conquer Your Consulting Case Interview,” “The 1%: Case Interview Workbook,” and “Consulting Career Secrets”, all available on Amazon.
