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Very basic project management questions about scope management, project planning, status reporting, communication and budget management. The hardest part was around budget management: WS manages projects within very narrow budget bands (+/- 5%). This requires a significant amount of administrative work just to track expenditures. Add forecasting to that. Without emitting an opinion as whether this is good or bad, it is certainly very water-fall (traditional), to the extent that most companies today balance administrative overhead with the imperatives of delivery, quality. and time-to-market.
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Technical Project Manager

Interviewed at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

3.3
Jan 31, 2014

Very basic project management questions about scope management, project planning, status reporting, communication and budget management. The hardest part was around budget management: WS manages projects within very narrow budget bands (+/- 5%). This requires a significant amount of administrative work just to track expenditures. Add forecasting to that. Without emitting an opinion as whether this is good or bad, it is certainly very water-fall (traditional), to the extent that most companies today balance administrative overhead with the imperatives of delivery, quality. and time-to-market.

You need to know .VBS and Powerhell scripting because Tanium makes a lot of money because of Window Operating System flaws. Know the importance of port 135 for Windows. Companies with strong Linux infrastructure don't usually use Tanium, because you should know how to harden your environment in Linux.
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Technical Account Manager

Interviewed at Tanium

4.1
Jul 23, 2018

You need to know .VBS and Powerhell scripting because Tanium makes a lot of money because of Window Operating System flaws. Know the importance of port 135 for Windows. Companies with strong Linux infrastructure don't usually use Tanium, because you should know how to harden your environment in Linux.

1. Difference between product manager & program manager? 2. What makes a successful program manager? 3. You're given $X budget, in the middle of the project your funding has been pulled - what do you do? 4. Walk me through your resume. 5. How did you work with product teams in the past. 6. Explain to me the product you worked on in your previous role. 7. Walk me through the lifecycle of product management and program management, and the role you play in each of the phases. 8. If you're working with a product team to build X - what do you do first?
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Technical Program Manager

Interviewed at Visa Inc.

3.8
Dec 28, 2018

1. Difference between product manager & program manager? 2. What makes a successful program manager? 3. You're given $X budget, in the middle of the project your funding has been pulled - what do you do? 4. Walk me through your resume. 5. How did you work with product teams in the past. 6. Explain to me the product you worked on in your previous role. 7. Walk me through the lifecycle of product management and program management, and the role you play in each of the phases. 8. If you're working with a product team to build X - what do you do first?

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