Essential Product Management Interview Questions

Shine in your PM interview by showing that you possess all the skills a PM requires to make successful products.

Product Player
7 min readMay 8, 2020

With the emergence of new roles in the digital field, human resources teams have a lot of work ahead of them, as it is not an easy task to incorporate people for these still little-known positions. It is difficult to find profiles that can fit, as well as assess their suitability to the needs of the company.

An increasing number of companies are at this impasse: traditional teams are becoming Product teams, and this is creating urgent needs for good profiles for Product Owner (PO) or Product Manager (PM) positions.

There is not a lack of candidates, but how to determine if they are the best among the best?

Here are some questions that can help you shine in any PM interview. Questions are categorized from soft skills to more vertical skills, considered as specialties or qualities of each individual and they cover the entire spectrum of the product.

Soft skills

These competencies, considered as “horizontal”, are the foundations of a good Product Manager since it is on them that his decision-making capacity and ability to communicate effectively

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