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Updated 17 Dec 2024

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32 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Phone screen round
  • Q2. How you manage project management
  • Ans. 

    I manage project management by creating a detailed plan, assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and adjusting as needed.

    • Create a detailed project plan with clear goals and timelines

    • Assign tasks to team members based on their strengths and expertise

    • Monitor progress regularly and communicate updates to stakeholders

    • Adjust the plan as needed to ensure project success

    • Use project management tools such as Gantt charts and agil...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How you gonna handle escalation
  • Ans. 

    I will handle escalation by following a structured process and involving relevant stakeholders.

    • Identify the issue and assess its severity

    • Determine the appropriate escalation path

    • Communicate the issue and escalate to relevant stakeholders

    • Monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary

    • Resolve the issue and conduct a post-escalation review

    • Examples: escalating a project delay to senior management, escalating a custo

  • Answered by AI

Program Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image AKSHAY SANEJA

posted on 22 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction of yourself
  • Q2. Behavioural questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced program manager with a background in leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion.

    • Over 5 years of experience in program management

    • Skilled in leading and motivating cross-functional teams

    • Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget

    • Strong communication and organizational skills

    • Proficient in project management tools such as Jira and Asana

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Behavioral questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    Experienced program manager with a background in leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion.

    • Over 5 years of experience in program management

    • Skilled in coordinating multiple projects simultaneously

    • Strong leadership and communication skills

    • Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget

    • Example: Led a team to implement a new software system, resulting in a 20% increase in efficien

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  • Q2. Can you describe a situation in which you were working under pressure?
  • Ans. 

    I successfully managed a project deadline by delegating tasks and staying organized.

    • Prioritized tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Communicated effectively with team members to ensure everyone was on the same page

    • Stayed calm and focused under pressure to meet the deadline

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    Experienced program manager with a background in leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion.

    • Over 5 years of experience in program management

    • Skilled in coordinating multiple projects simultaneously

    • Strong leadership and communication skills

    • Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget

    • Previous experience working with diverse stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain a situation when you took the initiative.
  • Ans. 

    Took initiative by organizing a team to implement a new project management system.

    • Identified the need for a more efficient project management system

    • Researched different options and presented a proposal to management

    • Recruited team members with relevant skills and delegated tasks

    • Implemented the new system successfully within the set timeline

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work well on Amazon's Leadership principles
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Skill set check
  • Q2. Try to understand how you fit in this role
  • Q3. Resume questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Rigorous interview

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are you strengths and Weaknesses
  • Ans. 

    Strengths: Strong communication skills, organized, problem-solving. Weaknesses: Overcommitting, perfectionism, public speaking.

    • Strengths: Strong communication skills - able to effectively convey information and ideas, organized - able to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently, problem-solving - able to think creatively and find solutions to complex issues

    • Weaknesses: Overcommitting - tendency to take on too many t...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about a time you did not meet client's expectations.
  • Q2. Can you tell me 'why Amazon'?
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about the best piece of work/project delivered in your career?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I received good feedback from the interviewer based on reaction but got rejected in that round. I think I asked him too many/difficult questions that made him uncomfortable.

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions were asked
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions were asked
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Situation specific questions were asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be patient, the process often takes 4 months.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a basic aptitude test around comprehension, vocab and spacial orientation

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Lets assume the logistics of a particular products are 23Rs and 43Rs and it's costing Amazon 66Rs to get it delivered to customer. Provide viable ways of solving this problem and reducing the cost?
  • Ans. I explained them about how they can leverage on transshipments and other supply chain prediction models to figure out how customers order their products and deploy them to pre-emptively move them around in the network to show x% cost reduction. There we more follow up questions on how can this be translated to real world model.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared on Supply chain models and cost reduction. Provide answers subject to overhead factors like, peak, logistics availability and always answer with Data points in mind.

Program Manager | Project Manager interview

user image Dan Croitor

posted on 6 Dec 2021

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Set of aptitude questions

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you wanna join Amazon
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. What makes you relevant for this role

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared and research online

Amazon Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Amazon Program Manager interview?
Amazon interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Amazon interview process are One-on-one Round, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Amazon Program Manager interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Amazon. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Amazon expect are Program Management, Project Management, E-commerce, Process Excellence and Operations.
What are the top questions asked in Amazon Program Manager interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Amazon Program Manager interview -

  1. What are the factors you will consider if Amazon wants to enter a new area or ...read more
  2. How you manage project managem...read more
  3. How you gonna handle escalat...read more
How long is the Amazon Program Manager interview process?

The duration of Amazon Program Manager interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Amazon Program Manager Interview Process

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2 Interview rounds

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