"I will start by asking some of the clarifying questions here -
Does the interviewer want me to focus on any specific region or it's a global product -
What's the timeline we are looking over here -
Any specific problem statement that I should be focusing on -
Any specific objective that they want me to drive
Some of these questions will help to get my head straight and align myself with the interviewer.
(2 mins to jot down my thoughts )
Answer -
Problem statement : Will focus on the cha"
Dhirendra S. - "I will start by asking some of the clarifying questions here -
Does the interviewer want me to focus on any specific region or it's a global product -
What's the timeline we are looking over here -
Any specific problem statement that I should be focusing on -
Any specific objective that they want me to drive
Some of these questions will help to get my head straight and align myself with the interviewer.
(2 mins to jot down my thoughts )
Answer -
Problem statement : Will focus on the cha"See full answer
"If I had to deliver a product or feature in half (or less) of the initial timeline, here's what I would do:
Prioritize the features: I would prioritize the features that are essential for the product's functionality and customer value. I would focus on the must-have features and put the nice-to-have features on hold.
Reassess the resources: I would reassess the resources available and determine if additional resources are required to meet the new timeline. I would explore options such as h"
Anonymous Panda - "If I had to deliver a product or feature in half (or less) of the initial timeline, here's what I would do:
Prioritize the features: I would prioritize the features that are essential for the product's functionality and customer value. I would focus on the must-have features and put the nice-to-have features on hold.
Reassess the resources: I would reassess the resources available and determine if additional resources are required to meet the new timeline. I would explore options such as h"See full answer
"Need for this feature : A user who has to reach somewhere on time - probably someone commuting to the airport would use this feature.
I would pilot this feature in a city where there is a high volume of users using uber to commute to the airport, as well as a high volume of drivers, so that we deliver on what we promise.
There are 2 side to this - the end user side, and the driver side.
To measure the success of this application, primarily, I would track the number of users who are booking sched"
Aishwarya R. - "Need for this feature : A user who has to reach somewhere on time - probably someone commuting to the airport would use this feature.
I would pilot this feature in a city where there is a high volume of users using uber to commute to the airport, as well as a high volume of drivers, so that we deliver on what we promise.
There are 2 side to this - the end user side, and the driver side.
To measure the success of this application, primarily, I would track the number of users who are booking sched"See full answer
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"Improve facebook’s feed.
Clarifying questions:
Do we want to look at desktop or mobile specifically? – Mobile
Is there a specific goal we have in mind that we are trying to meet or just general improvements? — General improvements, innovation
Clarify Product:
The Facebook newsfeed is the content feed that users see when landing on the app. The feed shows content posted by people users follow
Within the feed the user is offered updates on people they follow - friends, family, celebrities"
Kiley S. - "Improve facebook’s feed.
Clarifying questions:
Do we want to look at desktop or mobile specifically? – Mobile
Is there a specific goal we have in mind that we are trying to meet or just general improvements? — General improvements, innovation
Clarify Product:
The Facebook newsfeed is the content feed that users see when landing on the app. The feed shows content posted by people users follow
Within the feed the user is offered updates on people they follow - friends, family, celebrities"See full answer
"The North Star Metric for Google Photos should be: Monthly Active Users (MAUs) who successfully store, organize, or retrieve photos/videos.
Why?
This metric reflects Google Photos’ core value: helping users store, manage, and access their memories seamlessly. It ties user engagement with the platform's primary offerings: reliable storage, easy search, and organization.
Supporting Metrics:
User Engagement:
Monthly Active User (MAU) ratio: Growth and retention trends.
"
Brandy L. - "The North Star Metric for Google Photos should be: Monthly Active Users (MAUs) who successfully store, organize, or retrieve photos/videos.
Why?
This metric reflects Google Photos’ core value: helping users store, manage, and access their memories seamlessly. It ties user engagement with the platform's primary offerings: reliable storage, easy search, and organization.
Supporting Metrics:
User Engagement:
Monthly Active User (MAU) ratio: Growth and retention trends.
"See full answer
"Define the feature
A virtual card number is a temporary or disposable card number generated by your credit card issuer or financial institution. It is designed to protect your actual credit card information during online transactions. Its main purpose is the security of your actual credit card.
Clarification questions
No questions
What is the purpose of the feature?
Enhanced Security: Using a virtual card number protects your actual credit card details from being exposed to potentia"
Ekta M. - "Define the feature
A virtual card number is a temporary or disposable card number generated by your credit card issuer or financial institution. It is designed to protect your actual credit card information during online transactions. Its main purpose is the security of your actual credit card.
Clarification questions
No questions
What is the purpose of the feature?
Enhanced Security: Using a virtual card number protects your actual credit card details from being exposed to potentia"See full answer
"Clarification Question:
What kind of revenue is Target trying to increase? ( Gross Revenue, Net Revenue .. etc )
Answer: Let's stick to Gross revenue.
As I understand, the target has two revenue streams - In-store and online purchases. Are there any other revenue streams I should consider?
Answer: No
Why Now ?.
Answer: we have seen our revenue being impacted due to competition from Amazon and Walmart, and our revenue is flat.
Which revenue stream do you see a decline, increase, or flat?"
Navin T. - "Clarification Question:
What kind of revenue is Target trying to increase? ( Gross Revenue, Net Revenue .. etc )
Answer: Let's stick to Gross revenue.
As I understand, the target has two revenue streams - In-store and online purchases. Are there any other revenue streams I should consider?
Answer: No
Why Now ?.
Answer: we have seen our revenue being impacted due to competition from Amazon and Walmart, and our revenue is flat.
Which revenue stream do you see a decline, increase, or flat?"See full answer
"First, lets dive deeper into the question. I would ask -
What are the top challenges facedtoday?
What user segments work well, and what do we want to focus on?
What do we know about competitors, and what can we learn from them?
What user flows have the highest engagement in VR today?
Are we focusing on consumer use cases or enterprise?
Are we tackling activation or retention, or do we want to increase engagement?
To build a strategy here I would target this from four differe"
Anonymous Minnow - "First, lets dive deeper into the question. I would ask -
What are the top challenges facedtoday?
What user segments work well, and what do we want to focus on?
What do we know about competitors, and what can we learn from them?
What user flows have the highest engagement in VR today?
Are we focusing on consumer use cases or enterprise?
Are we tackling activation or retention, or do we want to increase engagement?
To build a strategy here I would target this from four differe"See full answer
"I've Taught Myself From Childhood To Draw & Color Art In My Preference Styles, Those Are: Anime, Anthro Animals, Aesthetic Themes."
Ava M. - "I've Taught Myself From Childhood To Draw & Color Art In My Preference Styles, Those Are: Anime, Anthro Animals, Aesthetic Themes."See full answer
"I’d discuss definition of keywords: UPI ( service ) and what does revenue mean in UPI
Assume goals - Increase 50% by the next one year
Geo - India
User
Users to Users ( P2P )
Users to Merchant ( P2M )
Merchants to Merchant (small-scale UPI )
Picked User Segment - Users to Merchant ( P2M )
Pain points
Subscriptions
Tap on pay
Frauds / Trust issues
Upper cap 1L
No Cost EMI / EMI on UPIs
Credit on UPIs
Spending Insights
Integrations with devices - smartwatches, smart TVs, sm"
KittyKat - "I’d discuss definition of keywords: UPI ( service ) and what does revenue mean in UPI
Assume goals - Increase 50% by the next one year
Geo - India
User
Users to Users ( P2P )
Users to Merchant ( P2M )
Merchants to Merchant (small-scale UPI )
Picked User Segment - Users to Merchant ( P2M )
Pain points
Subscriptions
Tap on pay
Frauds / Trust issues
Upper cap 1L
No Cost EMI / EMI on UPIs
Credit on UPIs
Spending Insights
Integrations with devices - smartwatches, smart TVs, sm"See full answer
"The mini case was very much interviewer led and the questions asked were following:
Tell the value proposition of Capital One Shopping to a senior executive who has recently joined Capital One
What factors would you consider to expand Capital One Shopping?
Technical Considerations?
AB testing analysis - Interviewer shared AB testing results and asked for my recommendation
Summarize"
Neha P. - "The mini case was very much interviewer led and the questions asked were following:
Tell the value proposition of Capital One Shopping to a senior executive who has recently joined Capital One
What factors would you consider to expand Capital One Shopping?
Technical Considerations?
AB testing analysis - Interviewer shared AB testing results and asked for my recommendation
Summarize"See full answer
"Started at 10.55
Clarifying questions:
This is what I understand from a telemedicine platform -> A platform where users can get advice on medication over the telephone, is this correct?
Does the retail company also sell medicines?
Is the user aware that the telemedicine platform and the retail company are connected, and can either of the platforms use his data?
Is the user engaging with the platform directly, or is there an agent to who he is speaking to via call/text?
Does the"
Anubhav A. - "Started at 10.55
Clarifying questions:
This is what I understand from a telemedicine platform -> A platform where users can get advice on medication over the telephone, is this correct?
Does the retail company also sell medicines?
Is the user aware that the telemedicine platform and the retail company are connected, and can either of the platforms use his data?
Is the user engaging with the platform directly, or is there an agent to who he is speaking to via call/text?
Does the"See full answer
"Clarifying questions:
By no online presence, do you mean just no website for order or do you mean no searches showing up on Google/Bing as users are looking for supermarkets.
Possibilities of declining revenue:
For every product, i.e pantry, vegetables and fruits, are our prices much higher than our competitors?
Are our competitors getting products from suppliers at a lower rate? Are we exhausting our economies of scale well?
What % of people are shopping online for groceries?
Are"
Priyal S. - "Clarifying questions:
By no online presence, do you mean just no website for order or do you mean no searches showing up on Google/Bing as users are looking for supermarkets.
Possibilities of declining revenue:
For every product, i.e pantry, vegetables and fruits, are our prices much higher than our competitors?
Are our competitors getting products from suppliers at a lower rate? Are we exhausting our economies of scale well?
What % of people are shopping online for groceries?
Are"See full answer
"Clarification Questions
1) Through offline sales or online sales of the tickets or both?
2) Cinema for movies or theatre play etc?
3) Number or are we calculating the revenue associated with that
Overall Formula
= (Avg Number of Theatres in US)(Avg Number of Screens per Theatre)(Number of movies play per Screen per day)(Number of Days in a year)(Number of people watched per Screen)(Average Occupancy)
"
Anonymous Muskox - "Clarification Questions
1) Through offline sales or online sales of the tickets or both?
2) Cinema for movies or theatre play etc?
3) Number or are we calculating the revenue associated with that
Overall Formula
= (Avg Number of Theatres in US)(Avg Number of Screens per Theatre)(Number of movies play per Screen per day)(Number of Days in a year)(Number of people watched per Screen)(Average Occupancy)
"See full answer
"Clarifying questions
Target customers: users who want to book flights, hotel etc.
Geo: USA
Form factor: web and mobile app
About the company
Agoda wants its users to 'see the world for less' i.e. they are targeting users who want to travel (for business or pleasure) and their key value proposition is price i.e. lowest cost hotels, flights and other services.
Business model: Agoda is an online market place where vendors like airlines, hotels etc. are displayed and user can search for a"
Rahul J. - "Clarifying questions
Target customers: users who want to book flights, hotel etc.
Geo: USA
Form factor: web and mobile app
About the company
Agoda wants its users to 'see the world for less' i.e. they are targeting users who want to travel (for business or pleasure) and their key value proposition is price i.e. lowest cost hotels, flights and other services.
Business model: Agoda is an online market place where vendors like airlines, hotels etc. are displayed and user can search for a"See full answer
"Password Management Tool
Helps Setup Password
Helps Retrieve Password
Helps Reset Password
Children can be broken into 3 Cohorts
0-5 Years Old : 2 yound to understand Password
6-12 Years Old : Do understand Password
13-18 Years Old : Teens and even better than Adults in Dealing with Technology
Here lets concentrate a on 6-12 Years Old who want to manage Passwords for Themselves
Children wants to setup Password on an Application - It cannot be special"
Akshai V. - "Password Management Tool
Helps Setup Password
Helps Retrieve Password
Helps Reset Password
Children can be broken into 3 Cohorts
0-5 Years Old : 2 yound to understand Password
6-12 Years Old : Do understand Password
13-18 Years Old : Teens and even better than Adults in Dealing with Technology
Here lets concentrate a on 6-12 Years Old who want to manage Passwords for Themselves
Children wants to setup Password on an Application - It cannot be special"See full answer