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Noticed Microsoft has changed some titles to product manager where previously it was program manager. What is the distinction between both roles now? Are the technical program manager roles now just project managers?
What are the product related components of the Microsoft product manager (senior / principle) interview: Is it only product design? Or are there also product strategy and metrics / analytics questions (similar to Meta product manager interview)? #productmanager #microsoft #pm
I'm with Microsoft for the last 3 years in Redmond as a Senior Product Manager. We are assigned to a program or a project and asked to deliver it. Sometimes, im not sure if we are just delivery managers. Is there any real Product Management work that is happening across FAANGMULA or is it just mask...Read more
Hello Blind community, I've secured an interview for the Sr. Product Manager role at Microsoft, and I was hoping to gather some insights and suggestions on how best to prepare. Specifically, I'm looking for guidance on what questions to anticipate in both the initial screening and the onsite rounds...Read more
What is the MS level equivalent for the Product Manager role at Google? I'm currently an L61 PM at Microsoft. Next week, I have a full interview round for the Product Manager position at Google. Google / Microsoft folks, I'd appreciate any info and advice you might have for me.
Does Microsoft have product manager title or every product manager has program manager title? This is confusing. Can someone clarify?
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...Read more
Awaiting written offer? What should i expect? 20+YOE, current base $240, 30% bonus, 80k/yr #productmanagement #microsoft #azure #productmanager productmanager
Friends - Have an interview coming up for principal Product Manager position. Has anyone appeared for a Principal PM position at Microsoft recently? If yes, care to share what was the process and what were the types of questions asked (sense, execution, behavioral) The recruiter hasn't shared any d...Read more
Discussions are underway at SLT level. Push coming from Scott G and others. Will start to take effect in phased approach.
Hey there! I’m looking at Microsoft for the next step in my career. What I’d love to help with : - what is the product manager role at Microsoft? I don’t see any in their career page. I’ve heard they call it program manager. How different is it from other companies? Do you have the same marketing, ...Read more
Hey Blind community, I managed to secure a Msft interview which comes up soon. I’d appreciate it if I could get some insight into what to expect and how to prep. Thanks! YOE: 7 Current TC: 0
For anyone who’s made the switch or has observed others - what Microsoft skills are worth keeping and what should we be prepared to totally change? I expect Google scope to be much bigger, but I’m sure there are some Microsoft habits that help out at Google Any stories or experience?
Hi Any insights on Microsoft way of interviewing Directors of product (marketing) managers? Technical? Brain teaser question or mostly sharing past experiences? I have never worked at MSFT and I have held senior product roles but I understand that MSFT product managers own marketing function and no...Read more
I received two offers: FB Program Manager II Base pay: $120K, TC: $160K Role: operations PM to build out FB marketplace workflows with ops team Microsoft Program Manager II (62) (Product role, MSFT doesnt use the term Product manager) Base pay: $140K, TC: $190K Role: Office 365 feature building Bo...Read more
I'm currently working at AWS as a L6 PM-T ES and just got a verbal offer to join MSFT as a Principal PM 65. I have 10 YOE in Solutions Architecture and 5 YOE as PM. 8 YOE in total in Amazon. My TC back in April was $278k and now after stock drop is at $238k. I should also mention I've been working ...Read more
Been at Msft for almost a year now and it’s been one of the best decisions of my life. Sad that it took getting pip’d by Amazon to finally make the change. Since there’s a lot of Msft hiring going on at the moment, I’d be glad to share msft notes to help interview prep for those who need it. Just gi...Read more
Five months ago I got fedup with the crap culture at Amazon (needs a separate post) and decided to start working on my game plan for interviews at tech companies. Now, I have three offers from the tech companies - Expedia is travel not in the same league I know. No trolls please. Profile: CS Engine...Read more
Just finished final rounds with Amazon & have final rounds with Microsoft next week. Expecting to get offers soon & would appreciate any insight on which is better for Senior Product Manager? Likely will be L6 at AMZN & at least L63 at MSFT. I have 5 YOE at Apple & another FAANG. The role at AMZN i...Read more