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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at KPMG (Montreal, QC) in Jan 2020
Interview
Imagine a company named "Green Tech Solutions" that specializes in developing and implementing sustainable energy technologies. They've recently partnered with a major oil and gas corporation to develop and deploy innovative solar panel systems. However, the CEO of Green Tech Solutions believes that the partnership could benefit from additional insights and automation to optimize the design and installation processes.
As a Senior Solution Architect at KPMG, you would be tasked with creating a business case to propose IBM's Watson Studio and Maximo software solutions to the CEO. Here's a potential outline for your presentation:
Introduction
Briefly introduce Green Tech Solutions and its recent partnership with the oil and gas corporation.
Highlight the challenges faced by the company in optimizing the design and installation processes.
Conversational. Both interviewers were quite casual and friendly, and the interview lasted around 30 mins. Questions ranged from general questions (why KPMG etc) to more specific behavioural STAR questions (eg a conflict I faced and how I resolved it)
Two sets of interview. The first one was a phone interview with a Hr personnel. Within a week, I was scheduled for another with with two partners. The process was fast