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Updated 20 Apr 2024

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me why we should hire you

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - run away!!! never seen hr like this anywhere

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Typical HR interview
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Problem solving question - uber
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Twitter - engagement improvement
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. VP round - previous experience questions

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Product Management 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What did you do in your role as a PM? What kind of a PM were you? Technical, general, design?Design a subscription service for Myntra?
Round 2 - Product Management 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you create a roadmap? How do you prioritise features?
  • Ans. 

    Creating a roadmap involves identifying goals, prioritizing features, and aligning with stakeholders.

    • Identify business goals and objectives

    • Gather feedback from stakeholders and customers

    • Prioritize features based on impact and effort

    • Create a timeline and milestones

    • Align roadmap with company strategy and resources

    • Regularly review and adjust roadmap as needed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you launch vernacular content on Myntra?What will you translate? How will you measure it success? How will you decide if it’s the right time to get into vernacular content?
  • Ans. 

    To launch vernacular content on Myntra, we will translate product descriptions, user reviews, and customer support. Success will be measured through increased engagement and conversion rates. The right time to launch will be determined by market research and user demand.

    • Translate product descriptions, user reviews, and customer support into vernacular languages

    • Measure success through increased engagement and conversion...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How do you handle conflict?How do you get stakeholder buy-in? What’s your process for change management?
  • Ans. 

    I handle conflict by actively listening, finding common ground, and facilitating open communication. I gain stakeholder buy-in through clear communication, addressing concerns, and demonstrating value. My change management process involves thorough planning, effective communication, and stakeholder involvement.

    • Actively listen to all parties involved in the conflict to understand their perspectives.

    • Find common ground an...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Product Management 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is an app that you really admire? Why so?

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. You’re the PM for Amazon Prime. The number of subscriptions are falling - 30% since a month. How would you go about it?
  • Ans. 

    Identify the root cause and take corrective actions to improve subscription rate.

    • Conduct customer surveys to understand reasons for cancellation

    • Analyze competitors' offerings and pricing strategies

    • Introduce new benefits or features to attract customers

    • Improve marketing and advertising efforts to increase awareness

    • Offer discounts or promotions to incentivize sign-ups

    • Collaborate with customer service to address any issue...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. If you had to launch custom made-to-order products, how would you go about it?
  • Ans. 

    To launch custom made-to-order products, I would follow a process of market research, product design, and production planning.

    • Conduct market research to identify customer needs and preferences

    • Design products that meet those needs and preferences

    • Develop a production plan that allows for customization without sacrificing efficiency

    • Implement a system for taking and managing orders

    • Ensure quality control throughout the prod...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How can you attribute conversions? If you do some improvements, how will you attribute it to that? Also, got a follow-up question on SEO here.
  • Ans. 

    To attribute conversions, we can use various methods such as tracking pixels, unique URLs, and A/B testing. SEO improvements can be attributed through tracking changes in search engine rankings and organic traffic.

    • Use tracking pixels to track conversions from specific sources

    • Create unique URLs for different campaigns to track conversions

    • Use A/B testing to compare the performance of different versions of a page

    • Track cha...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. I was also asked about myself, my interests, my favorite product etc. More on Myntra

Interview Preparation Tips

Myntra interview Preparation:What tips would you give to other job seekers? - Tips for Q1 -

1) Start with scoping to figure out the root cause and break down of 30%. Enquire about any macro level changes and focus on user journey.

2) Here I segmented into prime music and e-commerce (free shipping, early shipping)

3) I then focused on delivery time for e-commerce. Go with the user journey steps (think funnel from user getting acquired to step by step making a transaction and conversions). As you approach it, ask the interviewer and they will guide/narrow down the case narrative.

Tips for Q2-

1) Identify the needs - define the users and motivations

2) Think from a User journey PoV all steps in the user's funnel

3) Features - Always keep a balance of short-term and long-term, hygiene and wow features

4) What are the 3 major things you'll take care of? Then mention three issues you foresee

5) Guesstimate for market sizing - had segmented into occasion wear, size issues etc. I did the market sizing for occasion wear, further narrowed to bridal wear i.e number of possible brides.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Product Management 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. You’re the PM for Amazon Prime. The number of subscriptions are falling - 30% since a month. How would you go about it?
  • Ans. 

    Identify the root cause and take corrective actions to improve subscription rate.

    • Conduct customer surveys to understand reasons for cancellation

    • Analyze competitors' offerings and pricing strategies

    • Improve the value proposition of Amazon Prime by adding new benefits or features

    • Launch targeted marketing campaigns to attract new subscribers

    • Offer discounts or promotions to incentivize re-subscription

    • Improve customer servic...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Product Management 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. If you had to launch custom made-to-order products, how will you go about it? Guesstimate on market sizing for the same. What are the 3 major things you'll take care of? How can you attribute conversions? ...
  • Ans. 

    To launch custom made-to-order products, focus on market research, production capabilities, and customer experience. Attribute conversions through tracking and analytics. SEO is crucial for online visibility.

    • Conduct market research to identify demand and competition

    • Assess production capabilities and logistics for customization

    • Prioritize customer experience through seamless ordering and delivery

    • Implement tracking and an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. A question on SEO.
Round 3 - Product Management 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With VP, Products - Was more discussion oriented than a typical interview. About me, interests, fav product etc. More on Myntra.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With HR Head. Lots of behavioral questions, many on stakeholder management - difficult client etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The first two rounds were core product focused, the last two were more behavioral
focused.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Problem solving and resume based discussion

Round 2 - Assignment 

Data and guesstimate

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join Myntra?
  • Q2. Design an end to end Ad platform
  • Ans. 

    An end-to-end Ad platform that connects advertisers with publishers and provides analytics.

    • Create a user-friendly interface for advertisers to create and manage their ads

    • Develop a system to match ads with relevant publishers based on audience demographics and interests

    • Provide real-time analytics to advertisers to track the performance of their ads

    • Implement a payment system for advertisers to pay publishers for ad space

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Product Design questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Product Strategy Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Standard PM interview process, can try Pmexercises.com or exponent for prep
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

A case was provided a few days prior to thw interview, we needed to share our key learnings and point out the objectives that were asked

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join the company?
  • Q2. Why product management
  • Q3. A case was given where the interviewer asked my favorite app and he asked me how to improve the app
  • Q4. What was your previous employment role?
  • Q5. How you started liking product management and what did you do in your internship?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How will you increase AOV of swiggy by 20%?
  • Ans. 

    To increase AOV of Swiggy by 20%, I will implement personalized recommendations, bundle deals, loyalty programs, and targeted promotions.

    • Implement personalized recommendations based on user preferences and past orders

    • Introduce bundle deals where customers can save money by ordering multiple items together

    • Launch a loyalty program to incentivize customers to order more frequently

    • Run targeted promotions such as discounts ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. RCA : Uber rides have gone down by 50%
  • Ans. 

    Uber rides have decreased by 50%, potential reasons could include changes in consumer behavior, competition, pricing, or external factors.

    • Consider analyzing data on consumer trends and preferences to understand the decrease in rides.

    • Evaluate the impact of competitors offering similar services at lower prices.

    • Assess any changes in Uber's pricing strategy that may have affected ride demand.

    • Look into external factors such...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design an ATM for blind
  • Ans. 

    ATM for blind with tactile buttons, braille labels, and audio instructions.

    • Include tactile buttons with different shapes for easy identification (circle for balance, square for withdrawal, etc.)

    • Use braille labels for each button and on the screen for navigation

    • Provide audio instructions for each step of the transaction

    • Include headphone jack for privacy during transactions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you improve the everyday meal feature of zomato?
  • Ans. 

    I will enhance the everyday meal feature of Zomato by introducing personalized meal recommendations based on user preferences and dietary restrictions.

    • Implement a user profile system where users can input their dietary preferences, restrictions, and favorite cuisines.

    • Utilize machine learning algorithms to analyze user data and provide personalized meal recommendations.

    • Collaborate with restaurants to offer exclusive eve...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. - How would you access the success of a product using metrics
  • Ans. 

    Product success can be measured using various metrics such as sales, customer satisfaction, retention rate, and market share.

    • Track sales figures to determine revenue generated by the product

    • Monitor customer satisfaction through surveys, reviews, and feedback

    • Analyze retention rate to see how many customers continue to use the product over time

    • Assess market share by comparing the product's sales to competitors in the ind

  • Answered by AI
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