Microsoft Program Manager Interview
Questions & Process
What 1,028 candidates said about the rounds, the
questions and how long the wait really is.
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Questions candidates reported
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“How would you design a kitchen?”
Read reports →“Why Microsoft?”
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Read reports →“Why do you want to work for Microsoft?”
Read reports →“What is your greatest strength?”
Read report →“Why do you want to work at Microsoft?”
Read report →“What are your weaknesses?”
Read report →“Tell me about yourself?”
Read report →“What are your strengths?”
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The interview process
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“The interview process is grueling and I get why people do it, but it’s more awareness, know that you’ll spend an entire day and meet several people, so it’s important to be mentally and physically prepared. Eat a good breakfast but not heavy, stay hydrated. This was just for a PM role, it’s their standard process, I imagine executive level is another thing altogether.”Candidate-reported process
“Very smooth, thoughtful interview process. It showed the recruiter genuinely cared about what I had to contribute and asked really good follow-up clarifying questions. Would definitely recommend everyone to try an interview with them even if it doesn’t work out.”Candidate-reported process
“It was a good experience with an onsite interview. The managers were kind and accomodating with their specific needs to be met for those with passion igniting.”Candidate-reported processMore reports lockedRead 300+ more interview experiences
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