Interview Questions

Hmm T. - "Understand what is the business objective behind the ask ? We should not be adopting trends just because everyone is adopting, it has to be tied to business objective Once objective is clear - we need to determine feasibility and cost\benefit assessment by deciding on pilot candidates - since its bank, do we want to integrate this with mobile banking only ? Once we decide on candidate - we will also need to decide on buy vs build decision ? If there are any fintech offerings (like Zell"See full answer

Anonymous Hummingbird - "Q: How do we know that they spend too much time in the app? A: User research/Qualitative survey goal: decrease dissatisfaction that they spend too much time in IG Persona's, lets segment based on usage: New users: just signed up and getting the hang of it lurkers: don't post or engage, just follow contributors: post occasionally (stories + posts) super users/micro influencers: post daily, engage with commenters, spend a lot of time in discover tab IG mission statement is to capture and s"See full answer

Shiva S. - "Car sharing app, like an airbnb but for cars. Assuming for the US market. Goal: Awareness , Acquisition, Engagement, Retention Getting new users to take more rides User Segments: Owners Have a spare car not being used Don't have to purchase the car Own unused premium cars Looking at Turo as an investment option when making a car purchase decision Renters Rent for work trips Rent for vacations Rent during a short stay in town _Family and Indivi"See full answer

Dan D. - "It would be nice if the final Google Docs link can be shared somewhere, so we can access it for reference with ease."See full answer

Deepak M. - "Imagine there's a new toy you've always wanted, but it's not quite perfect. Maybe it's missing a feature you'd love, or it's a bit too complex to use. That's where a product manager, or PM, comes in! Think of a PM like the captain of a shipbuilding this amazing toy. They work with different teams, like the designers who make it look cool, the engineers who build it, and the marketers who tell everyone about it. They listen to people like you, who use the toy, to understand what they like and wha"See full answer

Biplab R. - "Disclaimer: Just an Overview. Let us consider 2 Systems: System A: Includes the Bank Account numbered 123 System B: Includes the Bus Transit Card Numbered 456. Our Customer named: Tom Taking the journey step by step: Product Design & Workflow: System B will have an account number linked with it, which will be maintained by the bus operator. This account can be linked with the Bank Details of the user, using the beneficiary adding mechanism. System A's bank account number will be linked w"See full answer

Himant G. - "World's population of 7.5BB - MInus china and Russia = 5.5BB Estimated Rural and remote areas are about 50% That gives an estimated population back 2.8 BB Assume 4 people per household -- 2.8/4 = 0.7 BB households in rural areas Assume google's market share is 60%, with YOY growth of 10% 0.7 BB * 60% - .42BB households * 10$ = 4.2BB"See full answer

Vamsi K. - "How would you place Amazon Alex hardware in a car, if car software integration was not an option? Let me understand the context and the situation Is Amazon really trying to experiment if they could be a new device category in the cars (or) Is it that they did not get the right partnerships that led to this decision (assuming this is the case) What could be the objectives why Amazon will get interested in this? Apple and Google are getting entrenched in this space and Amazon has almost n"See full answer

Nanda S. - "Looked at use-cases - what would be biggest value props be. Looked at VIP people moving to save the cost of private airplane, security personnel and for everyday people it could be used for emergencies when people had to be moved quickly and safely. Looked at industrial use cases also for security such as moving precious stones like diamonds or high amount of cash where there would be high security, armoured trucks and logistics cost. Decided to narrow down to industrial use and went deeper int"See full answer

Atharva P. - "Problem: Facebook Jobs has seen a 20% increase in job listings, but employer response time to applicants has decreased by 20%. Goal: Investigate and address the decrease in employer response time. Assumptions and Clarifying Questions: Scope: Is this issue internal to Facebook or affecting external users? Timeline: Analyzing data from the past 6 months is assumed to be sufficient. Response Time Definition: Clarify the precise definition of "response time" (e.g."See full answer

Anonymous Muskox - "Interviewer : How would you reduce ride cancellation on Uber ? Shailesh : Okay before I jump onto the solution, I would like to clarify some points for better understanding. So ride can be cancelled from the both the parties rider and the driver ? So which side are we talking about ? Interviewer : we are seeing more cancellation from diver side. Shailesh : From how long we are seeing this trend ? Interviewer : you can say from an year. Shailesh : Okay, also are we seeing these cancellations from"See full answer

Amin S. - "We can implement Mall psychology, use the monkey effect, FOMO, top-rated stuff from the same restaurants, bundle offers like couple or group offers, and prompt popups for free delivery if you complete X$ amount by adding X item. We can lure customers by giving free subscriptions to Spotify, Netflix, etc. by collaborating with these giants. This is a long-story-short overview of how we can increase the average basket size. Tracking telemetry and refining can make a difference obviously..."See full answer

Timeheals - "a. Clarification: i. What is the goal? – to increase reach ii. What is the target market – Professionals and Employees who can get connected online. b. Identify opportunities: i. Do we have a similar company in that area? Naukri.com & whats its reach How are we different? ii. If there is no such similar company – Identify the current process and confirm gap in the market. c. Cutlure: i. Thoughts on privacy and security ii. Ease of doing business iii. Image of our company in that country d. Co"See full answer