Product Line Manager Interview Questions
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Product Line Manager interview questions shared by candidates
Are you married?
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I didn't answer it.
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This is an illegal question. They can't ask this in an interview.
Asked by HR/interview consultant What do you do when someone is being difficult? This lady responded to all my answers with "what if that doesn't work" The nicer you are to this interview consultant the more she will try and make you look bad and bully you. I was not able to figure what she was trying to accomplish.
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Find out the root cause of the problem and address it with solutions
What do you want to know about juniper
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But we can't tell you as the project is highly confidential so just trust us
If you oversaw this business area, what specifically would you do to achieve $XX in revenue within 2 years?
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I would do the opposite of what DB is doing.
How would you validate whether or not to implement a stakeholder feature request?
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I'll validate the request using data in order to figure out (why are we implementing this solution, and what is the underlying problem?) My primary goal is to identify the issue rather than the solution. Examine the features to see if they align with the company's objectives. Then test to make it a cst interview to figure out what each one is worth. To prove the results, construct a hypotheses and mvp for each. Less
Kobayashi Maru exercise from Star Trek: The goal of the exercise is to rescue the civilian vessel Kobayashi Maru in a simulated battle with the Klingons. The disabled ship is located in the Klingon Neutral Zone, and any Starfleet ship entering the zone would cause an interstellar incident. The approaching cadet crew must decide whether to attempt rescue of the Kobayashi Maru crew – endangering their own ship and lives – or leave the Kobayashi Maru to certain destruction. If the cadet chooses to attempt rescue, the simulation is designed to guarantee that the cadet's ship is destroyed with the loss of all crew members.
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I was already prepared for the KM scenario and told them I would attempt a Vulcan mind meld to seize control of the Klingon commander's thoughts and get him to release the endangered ship. Less
Define what you think a product managers role is.
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To be a brige person between Sales, Production, and Marketing so that people are speaking the same language. To know the product line well, and have basic understanding of all the functions that are required to execute on product. To make sure functions adding value to the end consumer, and making customers needs known internally. Less
Recalling experience from jobs over 10 years ago with no relevance to what the job required.
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Best as I could.
They gave me a business case example question of a potential product and how I might approach the process of bringing it to market. They were looking for a deep detailed process and I gave to shallow a summary.
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In retrospect i should have gone into more specific detail.