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- vote Group PM or Head of Product Analytics Rounding up career decade 1 and spent quite a bit of time in consulting/MBB and venture building. Transitioned to Product Strategy in Tech but stagnating so looking at Group PM or Head of Product Analytics Current product org has 15-20 PMs/Leads but no GPM. Product analytics is 0 people and comple
- Marketing to PM? Interested in transitioning from Marketing Coordinator to PM. Any advice? YOE: - 2+ years (Marketing) - 1.5 years (Sales) Currently in Aviation. Previously in E-commerce, Oil & Gas and Luxury Retail Thanks I’m advance! #PM #productmanager #tech #techcareer #google #amazon #shopify #marketing #ca
- 2021-2022 Product Manager Salaries I think a thread like this might be helpful to those of us that want to take advantage of how hot the job market is, without getting lowballed. So if you got a new job recently, please share your TC breakdown. I’ll go first although it’s my current package (got hired early 2021). Will update with t
- PM advice I feel like I’m a mediocre coder I’ve been talking to lots of really interesting hot startups and I don’t feel like I enjoy writing software enough to be top tier. I’ve gotten multiple FAANG offers but just can’t seem to hit that next level I have been told I have excellent communication skills an
- vote Highest Prestige for PM Have offers from here that’s why these are in poll
- Harvard or Google PM? Currently an IC5 PM at Meta. Extremely burnt out of being at Meta, both the company and work. Have an L5 offer from Google (numbers coming) and an acceptance from Harvard business school. I like tech enough that I think I'll stay a PM (not really considering VC or finance transition) and I'm afraid
- vote Advancing to Director of Product I’m stuck inside a Sr. Product Manager title and can’t break out. I got promoted to Senior several years ago and hit a ceiling at my last company. I’ve been at my current company for ~3 years. I keep getting glowing reviews, but whenever I ask about getting to the next level I either get told it’ll
- Life after PM? I’ve been an IC PM for 20 years. Jumped around a lot looking for a break into PM management but no luck. Seeing so many shitshows along the way I don’t think I even have the stomach for what I see most VP PMs doing. It may be time for a career change. (I don’t want to go the founder route.) I reall
- Why PM? I am seeing alot of post here on people wanting to to be PM What is so great about being a PM besides not writting code? I really would like to get an understanding EDIT: I am overwhelmed with the amount of response this received. Update 11/29/20 Any one hiring for a entry level pm please dm or
- LinkedIn prestige v product Just finished sifting through some spammy in-mail. Why is working at LinkedIn held with such high regard around here, but in actuality the product makes everyone want to vomit 🤮
- PM interview struggles Had rejections after onsites at 3 of the MAANG. Few other reject/ghosts from mid sized (series B to D) startups. Never did any preparation, and took the sign of getting to onsites easily as I can maybe skirt by. Today’s rejection was a wake up call that PM interviews require serious prep and study
- Square Product Manager Levels Trying to figure out the levels at square in the Product management space. Had a conversation with a recruiter and she didn’t know the levels for the Product space since she recruits for engineering. She’s trying it bring me in but I’d like to gauge a level that best fits me. One reason is so I don
- Meta Product Manager Screening How long does it usually take for getting an update after the initial screening round? I had my interview on Friday last week. #meta
- Hard to get interviews for Product Mgr roles 6 years of Product experience and have been actively applying with no luck. I’ve had a few interviews, but nothing I care too much for. I’m struggling to get call backs from any of the tech companies I actually am interested in. Any ideas on what I could do to help my chances for landing an intervie
- PM role @Stripe I’m having conversations with Stripe for a PM role within Business Ops. I was told it’s a Senior PM role when recruiting reached out but the posting says Program Manager. I’m curious if anyone is aware of potentially the TC for this role. I’m currently managing a team in my current role. I really e
- Instacart PM Salary I recently got offered a role at Instacart as a Senior PM and am happy with the TC but want to make sure it’s a fair offer. Does anyone know the PM salary bands for Instacart? Current TC: $180K New TC: $320K ($205K base + $460K equity over four years) YOE: 5 #pm #product #productmanagement #inst
- PM - looking to get in tech Hello, Looking to get into tech. I am a project manager seeking career growth. Currently working on getting my scrum master certification. Any help with referrals would be greatly appreciated. YOE: 2 TC:135k projectmanagement #pm #hiring #jobhunt #careergrowth #scrum #faang #microsoft #amazon
- What’s the big deal about product management? I see so many guys/gals want to become a PM with hopes of becoming next pichai. All these boot camps across the world are ravaging LinkedIn posting stuff and luring candidates charging ridiculous fees claiming this is the only good thing out there . I am seeing 3-5 YouTubers posting content day in d
- Don’t enter PM market if you aren’t Good looking! #pm PM market is already saturated with lot of wannabe. Also, there is no way to screen candidates out based on hard skills. So, if are not good looking or pleasurable to talk to. You are already standing at the end of line. People who might not experience this would be those who have lot of experien
- PM Job Market How is the PM job market? On Blind, I see engineers posting multiple offers. But, haven't seen many PMs post.
- vote PM at a young age - what to do next? Got to Senior PM. Not sure what to do next. I genuinely need advice. I got an undergraduate engineering degree, worked at FAANG (non-tech), and now a senior product manager at a start up making 200k+. All at 27 years old. I am trying to decide what to do next: Option 1: Study for GRE/GMAT to try
- Product designers— let’s talk titles. I come from a mostly startup background. Before that (~5 years ago) I was a product designer in agencies. Over a 9 year career, I’ve ground and worked my way up the ranks. Mid level, senior, lead, and eventually director positions at these younger companies. I recently applied for a staff level ro
- Exit opportunities for PM Burnt out being a PM
- vote What would you choose PM Offers YOE 5.5 Haven’t negotiated the offers yet. Any advice? Is extra $ at Amazon worth the wlb? Does stripe abs coinbase boost sign on to compete?
- Product design TC expectations Hey you beautiful Blinders, I’m wondering what should be my salary expectations if I get an offer for a Sr level ux/product designer roles. Also, assuming I clear the interviews, should I come up with a number or let the recruiter tell first? My tc expectation is around $380k - $400k. Is that high
- Google PM Onsite I currently work at a startup as a PM and looking for a move ASAP (Low pay, toxic work culture, no bonuses, weekend on-calls, no sick leaves etc.) I recently interviewed at Google (prepped for a month) and almost bombed my Tech round and one of the other rounds. The other 3 rounds went pretty solid
- Dislike PM, what other jobs are there? I’m looking to transition out of PM. I disliked having so many meetings and lack of wlb. I’m willing to step down or sideways. I’m interested in more organized and structured roles or at least help develop them. I do not want a front facing or high visibility role. Put me in the back somewhere… whil
- Which companies have easy PM interviews? I am eager to switch jobs. I am already a PM, so getting product manager interview calls is not a problem. But I have no motivation to prepare for all the annoying PM questions on exponent etc. Are there companies where I can get in through behavioral interviews and talking about my actual work exp
- What are you doing productive in holiday season? I don’t have any solid trips or plans for the holidays season thinking to be a bit productive 🙄 What are you all doing? If you don’t have plans! No leetcode 🙅🏻♂️ 🎉 wow! This post blew up haha 😛 Didn’t expected these many responses and comments. Thank you for sharing your thoughts 💭 #tech
- Help !! PM-T or Manager, PM? Friends, I’m in a bind. I have Prior tech background, 8 yrs at Amazon - Sr PM 5yrs + Manager Marketing (3 yrs). Now I’m moving internally and have several options with an offer for a PM-T (7 scoped) role. But I’ve not accepted because I’m need the following info: 1. Does a Sr PM-T in AWS gets paid
- Looking for PM referral Hello, I am seeking a referral for a PM role. Any help would be appreciated! 5years of PM experience Masters #spotify #stripe #twitter #brex #rubik #discord #instacart #reddit #lyft #square #airtable #plaid #slack #zillow #twitch#amazon #walmart #uber #robinhood #salesforce #microsoft
- Product management is seriously overrated! Product management is so overrated and overpaid. Every one thinks that product management can change the world. Honestly, as a PM you are not the CEO of the company but you need to convince the CEO on what to do next and deal with all the shitty incapable non product teams who claim to know product,
- Google PM Interview Advice Hey guys, I'm interviewing at Google in early Jan and want to spend a decent chunk of my free time during the holidays prepping. Any advice or tips on what I should focus on to make the most of the next couple of weeks? Update: Wow, this post got way more responses that I was expecting! Thank you g
- vote PM interviewing failures. What to do next? Hey folks, I failed almost all PM interviews I could get. I have done intensive prep with many mock interviews, and I am realizing that I am just bad at interviewing. I love the product I work on at Microsoft, but it is so underfunded and it is constantly on 🔥. I cannot bear talking to another cu
- vote Microsoft L64 PM vs Booking.com Senior Product Manager Hey Blinders, I have received following offers from Microsoft and Booking.com. Microsoft L64 Bangalore - 58 Lacs + 15% Bonus + 200k RSU/4 years + (12+12) Joining Bonus Booking.com SPM Amsterdam - 110k + 20% Bonus + RSU and Joining Bonus (Under discussion. How much can I ask? Recruiter did not ment
- Product Manager referrals Hello! I noticed the following companies have openings that suit my profile. Any referrals would be appreciated. Other referrals for companies or roles related to core data and analytics, or platforms would also work. TC: 40 LPA (India) YOE: 13 #uipath #salesforce #walmart #atlassian #google #am
- Product manager Hello I am interviewing for a product manager role at Microsoft. I was wondering if anyone has any tips. I was wondering if anyone know how much the total compensation could be it’s for people with two or more years of experience. Thanks #tech #microsoft
- Having to be endlessly productive It’s tiring. In school it’s grinding just a few years for college. In college it’s for a good GPA/internship/job. At work it’s for career growth/rewards/promo. So when can you actually take a break? When you retire? I want a long break where I can do absolutely nothing productive. But seems like ev
- PM Interviews SUCK I hate PM interviews, especially at big companies. I feel like what is asked in these interviews is rarely a good measure of how well you will perform on the job. I’ve founded and sold two successful boot strapped startups which were generating low seven figure annual profits so I get interviews bu
- Which route to become a PM? Current marketing manager, aspiring PM. A Snap recruiter reached out about an account manager position and I’m not sure if I should pursue this role. Will being an account manager bring me closer to becoming a PM or should I stick it out and hope for a PM or PMM role? I think the Snap job would prob
- Meta Product Growth Analyst Referral Would appreciate a referral for the PGA role at Meta. Are they still hiring for this role? TC ~ 230k YOE ~ 4.5 yrs #data #dataanalytics #datascience
- Meta product recruiting I was reached out by a meta recruiter and he said some interesting things: All product people are hired as IC Compensation wise there is no room for negotiation, after your IC level is decided they use a table and all new joiners get the same initial compensation #product #compensation #offer
- Google L6 Product Analytics Offer Base 230k Bonus 20% Stock 1.1M over 4 years (33/33/22/12) Sign On $30k First Year TC 665k Current TC 290k = 230 Base + 60k stock YOE 15 I have other offers, but they're not in the same ballpark as Google. With one of them, I increased equity by mentioning the unvested $60k stock I'm walking away
- Zoom Product Manager role review How is Zoom product role in terms of the folkwing ? 1. Wlb 2. Is it a product driven culture ? 3. Performance reviews 4. Company culture overall I have an offer with a Tc of 200k, I'm unsure of the company culture. Current tc : 185k #zoom #zoomstock
- TikTok PM What is the compensation and culture like as a PM at Tiktok?
- PM @ Spotify? I’d like to hear about PM roles at Spotify! What it’s like to be a PM at Spotify, and how the hiring process is like. Wondering if PM roles at Spotify require min years of experience? I’ve been submitting online applications but so far only have rejections, wondering if my resume is not strong en
- Facebook Product Sense PM Interview I have a Facebook Product Sense interview coming up in a week and wanted to see if I could be doing anything else. I know the usual stuff and have read Cracking the PM interview and Decode and Conquer, but is Facebook looking for a framework like Circles or something else? Would love some fb intervi
- Amazon - L6 Sr PMT offer Hey Guys, pls share your thoughts on this offer. Bay Area based position. Base:205 Y1 sign on: 153 Y2 sign on: 118 RSUs: 122/4 yrs YoE:20 I think this is low, given Yoe. What component is negotiable at Amazon? Pls help with suggestions on numbers. Do have competing offer however work is interesti
- Looking for the perfect PM role forever In about 2 years I am targeting a company that I can stay at forever. Is there a company with all of these characteristics at once ? -Product led, where PMs are respected and are in charge of the direction -Great culture and WLB, where they ‘care’ (at least operationally) about people and their fam
- Meta DS product HC freeze for IC5 I interviewed with Meta DS product role last month. I did well in my interviews but with the HC issue, I am not able to get an offer at this moment. The current timeline about HC open up is unknown. Recruiter suggested other data roles at Meta, PGA or DE. Anyone in a similar situation? Should I wai