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Senior Project Manager Interview Questions

user image Abhishek Kumar

posted on 7 Jan 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Round 1 : Completely on PMP - Please brush up your PM knowledge . Add Answer
  • Q2. Round 2 : Scenario based questions from your current projects and some of the situational based question. Technical questions on on domain. Add Answer
  • Q3. Round 3 : Case Study - You will have 15-20 mins to prepare a project plan, Sprints , Risk , Issues etc. then based on your answers, 30 mins discussion will be d...read more Add Answer
  • Q4. Round 4 : Behavior and ethics based question , be honest in your answers. Add Answer
  • Q5. Round 5 : Director Round will be mostly on culture and your way of working . Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You need to have clear understanding of project management terminologies - PMP, Agile , Scrum etc. is must to know. You should be very clear on your current project and your presentation of answer should be very clear. Be prepared for scenario based question and case studies. Be honest in your answers, if you don't know anything - simply say you are not aware. All the best.

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Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
 -

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scenario based questions on project management.
  • Q2. People management again scenario based questions
2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Cleint and stakeholder management
  • Q2. Agile and project management processes.
3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. PRoject management drilling on processes.
  • Q2. Client management and retaining the client.
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Know about the current roles and responsibilities and fitment for the further technical rounds
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Detailed discussion around the current roles and responsibilities and scenario based questions were picked from those discussion points.
3

Aptitude Test Round

UCAT round as per standard process

4

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with a US director on few project management questions, they were looking for a .Net stack experienced person, however I was a Java tech stack person...read more
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
 -

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scenario based questions on project management.
  • Q2. People management again scenario based questions
2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Cleint and stakeholder management
  • Q2. Agile and project management processes.
3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. PRoject management drilling on processes.
  • Q2. Client management and retaining the client.
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Know about the current roles and responsibilities and fitment for the further technical rounds
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Detailed discussion around the current roles and responsibilities and scenario based questions were picked from those discussion points.
3

Aptitude Test Round

UCAT round as per standard process

4

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with a US director on few project management questions, they were looking for a .Net stack experienced person, however I was a Java tech stack person...read more

Microsoft Corporation Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Microsoft Corporation Senior Project 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 Microsoft Corporation. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Microsoft Corporation expect are microsoft, Analytical, Cloud, Consulting and Project Management.
What are the top questions asked in Microsoft Corporation Senior Project Manager interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Microsoft Corporation Senior Project Manager interview -

  1. Round 3 : Case Study - You will have 15-20 mins to prepare a project plan, Spri...read more
  2. Round 1 : Completely on PMP - Please brush up your PM knowledg...read more
  3. Round 4 : Behavior and ethics based question , be honest in your answe...read more

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