Ask HN: I am interviewing product managers – questions to ask?

📰 Hacker News · sharmi

Hi all! I’m connecting with product managers to understand more about the space. I make 30-60 minute interviews as part of some discovery research I am doing for a side project. I did an interview of a product manager in an enterprise and learnt quite a lot. Here are a few truths and titbits from it. * Product management is a high velocity communication game. You are constantly working with customers, customer success managers, sales engineers, CXOs, marketing team, sales people etc. * You can easily have a 1000 open tickets. You need to stay on top of which are in progress and what are the priorities. * The customer may communicate with multiple people in your organization but ultimately it is your responsibility to ensure that their priorities are taken into consideration and addressed. * Slack, Outlook in Office 365, Jira, and Zendesk are the goto tools Here is the interview https://prodjeeves.com/transitioning-into-product-owner-role-interview/ I want to hear wh

Published 3 Dec 2020
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