A Driver’s Next Move

unconventional

India-specific
Set in India; the figures and context are India’s.

What this case is about

Your client, Ramesh, is the long-serving personal driver to the managing director of an Indian consulting firm. He is considering leaving that job to drive full-time for a ride-hailing platform and wants to know which choice better supports his family financially without taking unreasonable risk. Help him compare the options and recommend a practical next step.

Objective

Compare the client’s current monthly pay with estimated ride-hailing take-home after costs and risk, then recommend the more prudent choice and any sensible way to supplement his earnings.

Skills this case tests

Communicating clearly
Judgement and recommendation
Working the numbers
Structuring the problem

This is an interview practice scenario. Figures in the brief are case inputs, not current market research.