PM Questions Flashcards

1
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What do you see as a Product Manager’s main role within product development?

A

A Product Manager is a facilitator and leader in bridging gaps between engineering fddfvdfvdfv

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2
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How do you stay user-focused?

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Gathering user feedback

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3
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How do you see your career developing in the next 5 years?

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Growing in the fintech domain

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4
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Why do you want to be/what do you love about being a Product Manager?

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Leading cross functional projects and own projects that give a hands on impact

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5
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What is the key to a good user interface?

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Simplicity

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6
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How do you know if a product is well-designed?

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Criteria as user satisfaction

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7
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What aspects of Product Management do you find the most exciting?

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Be in the middle of many functions and actually

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8
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What aspects of Product Management do you find the least interesting?

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There are always routine or admin tasks however these are important as well

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9
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What do you know about agile?

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Project management framework. Iterative development

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10
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How do you decide when to retire a product or feature?

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Declining usage

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11
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Describe how you would use A/B testing to improve a product.

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Select metrics

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12
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What is your experience with user persona creation and its impact on product development?

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You create a user persona based on user data and market research. It can have a significant impact on on design and prioritization

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13
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What do you see as a Product Manager’s main role within product development?

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Facilitator and leader in bridging gaps (engineering

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14
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How do you stay user-focused?

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A/B TESTING. User Data

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15
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Tell us about a time you faced failure and how you bounced back.

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Bid Manager knowledge

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16
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Why do you want to be/what do you love about being a Product Manager?

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Solving real problems

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17
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What is the key to a good user interface?

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Simplicity and user centric design. Crucial to understand user needs via AB testing.

18
Q

How do you interact with customers/users?

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User-centric design is crucial of course. AB testing

19
Q

What aspects of Product Management do you find the least interesting?

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All aspects are important

20
Q

How do you stay organized and manage your time effectively?

A

Slots for deep work

21
Q

How would you improve your favorite product?

A

Spotify

22
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How would you improve your favorite product?

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Spotify

23
Q

How would you improve your favorite product?

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Amazon

24
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How would you improve your favorite product?

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Netflix

25
Q

What main changes would you make to [our product]?

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Customized recommendations. Maybe calories and how it breaks down. Maybe subscription model for ordering at work for example. Carbon Offset Program. Efood market products

26
Q

What has made X product successful?

A

Facebook

27
Q

What do you dislike about our product?

A

I would say the product availability of the efood market

28
Q

What is a product

A

the definition?

29
Q

What do you think are the most important qualities of a successful product manager?

A

Empathy

30
Q

Tell me about a time you used data to make a decision.

A

Every decision was on data in partnerships. Some had needed more sophisticated models

31
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What kind of people do you have a hard time working with?

A

I work well most of the time. If there would be one example it would be people not to collaborate or share information. It happened to me once

32
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How do you balance business needs with user experience?

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Normally I think it shouldn’t be a balance

33
Q

Describe a time you led a team or project without formal authority. How did you ensure collaboration and achieve the goals?

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Especially my previous role was that day to day. Almost all the people contributing were people that not only didn’t have direct authority

34
Q

Tell me about a product that you think is well designed. What makes it well designed?

A

Duolingo: Gamification points

35
Q

What metrics would you look at to evaluate the success of a product?

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If we take for example in customer payments: Acceptance %

36
Q

Have you ever done flows?

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Yes in slickplan

37
Q

How would you convince upper management to approve a project with uncertain ROI?

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Benefits

38
Q

Who are our competitors?

A

Wolt: User friendly

39
Q

Describe a product you would redesign today. How would you approach the redesign?

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(In general) Identify Problems with the Current Product

40
Q

What’s your approach to prioritizing tasks?

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MoSCoW Must have

41
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User story

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As an X I want to do Y so I can Z. As a user I want to send direct pictures to my friends so I can share my fav photos with them. Small but deliver full value