Advancy
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Advancy offers a range of consulting services, from corporate strategy to private equity. With its team of more than 280 consultants, the firm has an entrepreneurial spirit to go along with its services, offering its clients the jumpstart and guidance their businesses need.
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Vault Verdict
If you’re a go-getter with a bit of a competitive edge and an entrepreneurial spirit, Advancy may be a good fit. This international firm’s North American firm offers promotions as often as every six months, and while the criteria to advance are steep, high performers can rapidly advance to the manager level and above, when they start earning equity in the firm. According to insiders, that’s a huge financial milestone.
That said, Advancy may not be for everyone. Insiders at the firm report that, while they don’t work weekends, they often work late into the evenings during the week. A lot of learning at the firm occurs on the job, too, without a lot of formal training to help you get started.
That said, the firm is doing quite well from a business...
About the Company
Advancy was founded in 1999 by Eric de Bettignies, a former Kearney consultant. Since its inception, the company has grown to more than 280 management consultants based out of offices in France, North America, South America, China, Britain, Germany, Australia, South Africa, and India. The company’s management structure consists of 10 managing partners, each of whom oversees a variety of industries. Its headquarters is located in Paris, France, and it oversees its North American operations from Boston.
Advancy provides an array of services to its clients, including corporate strategy, marketing and sales, process efficiency, and private equity. Those looking to start a career in consulting with Advancy will find opportunities in many of its global locations. The company features an in-depth onboarding process, which includes on-the-...
Employee Reviews
- “The firm’s NYC office has a great culture, with lots of free food socials and fancy project dinners.”
- “I have a close relationship with most of my colleagues.”
- “We highly value leadership potential and an entrepreneurial mindset.”
- “You’re able to grow how you want and have the support to do so.”
Why Work Here
Established in 1999, Advancy is a leading global management consulting firm working on high-stake issues in partnership with the C-Suite of multinational corporations. As a pure player in strategic engagements, Advancy is the thought leader in shaping innovative and sustainable strategies for its clients and in driving impactful corporate decisions.
We are excited to welcome aspiring professionals to join our New York Office. Together, we will tackle major challenges faced by industry leaders on a daily basis. Through its growth, exposure, and culture, Advancy will help you understand future market and business trends and accelerate your career.
Getting Hired Here
- “We have four rounds in our hiring process. First is an online test, with both numeric and intentional parts. Second is a 15-minute initial screening to understand your motivations. Third is a case study and set of behavioral questions, and fourth comes a three-hour in-person interview with some behavioral questions and lots of casing.”
- “Advancy’s interview process is rigorous, focusing on case studies and cultural fit, with prompt feedback during callbacks. The ideal candidate is analytical, adaptable, and a strong communicator.”
- “We’re looking for someone that brings a diverse, global perspective. You have to be decent with numbers and be able to think outside of the box.”
- “Our firm gives quick feedback after each round of the hiring process. I heard about how I did in each round within three days, including my final offer.”
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