PrancingPotato
PrancingPotato

PM Interview experience

What are some intriguing problems/ puzzles you have been subjected to as part of the PM interview process.

Format: Role –> Company –> Problem statement –> Outcome

14mo ago
Talking product sense with Ridhi
9 min AI interview5 questions
Round 1 by Grapevine
GoofyBagel
GoofyBagel

R: PM Co: Walmart Q: PM for G Maps, solving the parking issue, show parking slots available in the nearby area Outcome: Got selected

PrancingPotato
PrancingPotato

Damn - how did you approach this problem? Would love to know.

SwirlyDumpling
SwirlyDumpling

Using the answer provided on pminterviewexercises

PrancingPotato
PrancingPotato

R: Principal PM
Co: Browerstack Q: You're a PM w/ Amazon. You have been tasked with launching Amazon Prime in India. How would you go about it? Outcome: Didn't get through 🥲

SnoozyTaco
SnoozyTaco

R: PM Co: Flipkart Q: Name a prod you use regularly, how will you improve, few other questions on flows O: Not sure, never got feedback (didn't want to pursue, was interviewing for the heck of it)

ZestyHamster
ZestyHamster
Google14mo

R: PM Co: Meta Q: You're a PM for FB events, why is this important, what goals and metrics would you set for the product and why? O: Didn't get through

WobblyTaco
WobblyTaco
EY14mo

What courses to do, to become AI product manager?

JazzySushi
JazzySushi
PayTM14mo

R: PM Co: Stablemoney or something
Q: Earth is going to be uninhabitable in X years and humanity needs to be relocated on Mars.

JazzySushi
JazzySushi
PayTM14mo

Some constraint on spaceships and carrying capacity/ round trips. How will you prioritise resources- people and material? O: selected (didn’t join as they wanted all PMs to be on same level)

DizzyPanda
DizzyPanda

All PMs on the same level? No hierarchy is it?

PeppyNugget
PeppyNugget

Following

SwirlyDumpling
SwirlyDumpling

R: PM
Co: Delhivery P:
R1:Have you used the Case Management on the Delhivery direct app, improve it.
R2: Build and app for pets and market sizing O: Selected (Did not join)

R: PM
Co: My Yoga Teacher P: Showed some vague biased Data asked if I could get some inference out of it, told that the inference was correct but expected better. O: Not selected, he stated I don’t read books which help people have wider perspective.

R: PM
Co: Siemens (Brightly) P: This is companies vision for LinkedIn, Define Product Goals aligning and helping the company achieve it break them into objectives and further into features.
R: Selected

JumpyMuffin
JumpyMuffin

R: PM
Co: 1mg
Q: You're PM at Uber. CEO comes to and say rider ratings are making riders churn from system, we should get rid of it. Make a case to the CEO about the same, whether we should keep it or get rid of it.
O: awaiting

FluffyNarwhal
FluffyNarwhal

Following

MagicalSushi
MagicalSushi
Zomato14mo

Following

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