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Segments - Financial Highlights by Operating Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2024 | Oct. 31, 2023 | Oct. 31, 2024 | Oct. 31, 2023
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 681,960 | $ 712,447 | $ 1,364,721 | $ 1,418,709
Adjusted EBITDA | 117,027 | 98,542 | 228,236 | 194,200
Operating Segments | Consulting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 169,384 | 180,953 | 340,151 | 351,746
Adjusted EBITDA | 29,106 | 28,928 | 58,400 | 54,108
Operating Segments | Digital |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 93,038 | 97,157 | 181,249 | 185,169
Adjusted EBITDA | 29,188 | 28,983 | 55,811 | 53,308
Operating Segments | North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 131,419 | 133,933 | 267,506 | 263,346
Adjusted EBITDA | 36,907 | 29,436 | 72,005 | 58,192
Operating Segments | EMEA |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 47,132 | 43,315 | 93,408 | 90,450
Adjusted EBITDA | 7,487 | 5,619 | 14,752 | 11,257
Operating Segments | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 21,540 | 19,460 | 42,244 | 44,070
Adjusted EBITDA | 4,432 | 3,875 | 8,650 | 10,190
Operating Segments | Latin America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 7,859 | 8,085 | 15,185 | 14,507
Adjusted EBITDA | 2,552 | 805 | 5,350 | 2,546
Operating Segments | Professional Search & Interim |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 121,988 | 139,455 | 244,718 | 282,524
Adjusted EBITDA | 27,203 | 25,622 | 52,909 | 49,951
Operating Segments | RPO |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 89,600 | 90,089 | 180,260 | 186,897
Adjusted EBITDA | 12,899 | 8,855 | 25,393 | 19,326
Corporate |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Adjusted EBITDA | (32,747) | (33,581) | (65,034) | (64,678)
Fee revenue |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 674,365 | 704,003 | 1,349,311 | 1,403,192
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | Consulting |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 166,771 | 177,795 | 334,641 | 345,883
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | Digital |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 92,893 | 97,092 | 181,073 | 185,078
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | North America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 129,891 | 132,512 | 264,643 | 260,010
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | EMEA |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 46,788 | 43,098 | 92,769 | 89,874
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 21,464 | 19,304 | 42,043 | 43,843
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | Latin America |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 7,856 | 8,079 | 15,179 | 14,500
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | Professional Search & Interim |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | 121,107 | 138,384 | 242,848 | 280,563
Fee revenue | Operating Segments | RPO |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 87,595 | $ 87,739 | $ 176,115 | $ 183,441

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