Updated May 6, 2026 | By Florian Smeritschnig, Former McKinsey Senior Consultant Most candidates treat Oliver Wyman as the “safety” firm if McKinsey, BCG, or Bain don’t work out. That framing costs them the offer. Oliver Wyman runs the highest quantitative bar of any major consulting firm, and its financial services practice serves roughly 80%…
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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.
