Analytical Interview Questions

Google

It's your first day as a Product Manager at Google, and users are expressing dissatisfaction with slow internet speeds. How will you respond?

Google

Identify appropriate metrics for Google searches related to COVID.

TikTok, Valve

Suppose you are tracking the average revenue per customer during an A/B test of a new feature across 20 countries. Out of the 19 countries, one is demonstrating a notable rise in revenue due to the new feature. As the data scientist on the team, how would you analyze this situation, and what recommendations would you make?

Lyft

If Lyft were to introduce an opt-in option aimed at extending wait times while lowering fares, what approach would you take to evaluate and implement this feature?

Google

What is an effective method for sorting a list of numbers?

Meta (Facebook)

What methods would you use to evaluate the effectiveness of a Personalized News Feed?

Google

As a grocery store owner or manager, what factors do you consider to decide the number of self-checkout machines required?

Robinhood

Which metrics would you employ to gauge customer satisfaction with the Robinhood product?

Google

As a Product Manager at Spotify, what criteria would you consider to determine whether to launch a new song recommendation algorithm?

Atlassian

Clickup is a project management tool designed to assist both traditional and non-traditional users in managing their projects. It is particularly well-known for its do-it-yourself onboarding process. At present, Clickup operates in various countries and boasts over 300 paying customers. The team has observed that a significant number of new users do not engage with the product after their initial day. The daily average usage (DAU) among these new sign-ups is quite low. Upon reviewing the data, the team discovered that 68% of new sign-ups come from individuals who are already familiar with another project management tool. Further analysis revealed that these users are utilizing: Monday.com Asana Atlassian Jira You have been appointed as a Product Manager to investigate this situation and identify the underlying cause. After determining the root cause, you are expected to propose a solution that will enhance the following metrics for Clickup: User return rate Average number of new user sign-ups Daily average usage during the first 15 days post-sign-up Q1. Identify the Metric In light of the above scenario, please address the following questions: a) Which metric should be prioritized to enhance customer value creation, and why? b) Outline potential feature enhancements that could positively impact the identified metric, providing a rationale for each and an estimate of the expected improvement in the metric for each feature.