When asked at the end of the interview, what questions do you generally ask the interviewers? There can be two types of interviewers, one from the PM org and the other from the engineering org (in later rounds) and usually senior folks. What type of questions can be asked to both types of panels?
Ask about a typical day for Product manager at the company. Believe me PM means different things at different companies and many times have very little to do with what they put in JD. Ask specifically on where the PM spends time. Is it on market research, product development, managing engineering (trust me some compa ies dress their engineering manager as PM), customer success, gtm, sales enablement, pre sales, actual sales, post sales support etc. Ensure u have realistic view on what they are offering.
I generally ask about the history and vision of the company for the future
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A brief about me, I work currently as a Director of Product at an Indian unicorn startup
About my career:
This question is more for senior PMs and above who end up taking lot of interviews.
Why do you ask this question?
My question is around guesstimate, since the product we're building requires lots of data analysis. And I would prefer ...
What are some intriguing problems/ puzzles you have been subjected to as part of the PM interview process.
Format: Role –> Company –> Problem statement –> Outcome
I’m a PM with 2yoe Current CTC: 21LPA (plus 10 stocks, vesting schedule 4y)
InMobi: 28LPA (26.5 base + 1.5 in other compensations, stock match with similar vesting) Razorpay: 30 LPA (2l perf bonus and stock match)
I’ve heard InM...