LinkedIn product manager interview questions
69 questions asked in LinkedIn product manager interviews: 28 product design, 15 strategy, 13 metrics, 10 estimation, 1 behavioral, 2 AI & technical. Each has an answer guide, and you can practice any of them in a mock interview.
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Product design questions (28)
- How would you improve Linkedin jobs?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- How would you improve the sign up process for LinkedIn?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- Design a referral system for a grocery app.Google · Product design · Medium
- How will you improve engagement on LinkedIn?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- How can the retention rate be increased on a web/mobile job portal app?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- You have decided to build the feature 'Sharing recommendations' for Netflix. What happens next?LinkedIn · Product design · Medium
- Design a LinkedIn for blue-collar workers.LinkedIn · Product design · Hard
- How would you improve LinkedIn?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- Design a product for job seekers to create resumes and find the best matching jobs easily and quickly.Google · Product design · Medium
- How would you improve LinkedIn messenger?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- Design an engaging incentives management tool for the sales staff.Google · Product design · Medium
- One of Linkedin's main revenue drivers is the Recruiter solution where recruiters can send InMail and reach out to Linkedin users. Linkedin is thinking about launching a downgraded version of this product for India where recruiters can only find/touch base with Linkedin users who are based in India. How would you build this new product?LinkedIn · Product design · Hard
- If you were to join LinkedIn today, what feature would you build that can enhance the worldwide workforce?LinkedIn · Product design · Hard
- How do you increase the paid subscription base on LinkedIn?LinkedIn · Product design · Medium
- Build a mobile app that takes a picture of a resume and recommends jobs based on that.LinkedIn · Product design · Medium
- How will you improve LinkedIn for job seekers?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- How would you improve Zoom?Zoom · Product design · Easy
- Walk me through how you would think about whether to build a travel product on Instagram.LinkedIn · Product design · Hard
- What feature would you include in LinkedIn to increase its revenue?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- How would you increase the ARPU of LinkedIn learning users?LinkedIn · Product design · Medium
- Design a feature for LinkedIn to hire remote workers for software/IT companiesLinkedIn · Product design · Medium
- How would you improve LinkedIn Groups?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- How would you improve the LinkedIn user profile page?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- Design a product for a preliminary screening interview for a recruitment firm.LinkedIn · Product design · Medium
- Pick a non-technical product you use. Why do you like it and why don't you like it? How will you improve it?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- You are a PM of a B2B product. Design a pricing tool that is going to be used by sales managers.LinkedIn · Product design · Hard
- How would you improve LinkedIn's job recommendations for users who are actively exploring a career change?LinkedIn · Product design · Easy
- Imagine you’re the growth PM at LinkedIn. How would you design a business-to-business growth strategy?LinkedIn · Product design · Hard
Strategy questions (15)
- Should Google get into the ticketing market? If so, what would you build?Google · Strategy · Hard
- What are the trade offs with Facebook Stories usage going up and Facebook posts going down?LinkedIn · Strategy · Hard
- As PM of LinkedIn feed, what would you show on the top right of the page-"Sponsored ads" or "People you may know"?LinkedIn · Strategy · Medium
- This is an interview question, with a few sub-questions I was able to get after asking them: How would you determine the roadmap for a product? (Assume any product and any feature). What are the key criteria's/aspects you will consider to create this road map? How much weight will your roadmap have for user-driven features?Amazon · Strategy · Medium
- How do you build people you may know recommendation for LinkedIn?Upstart · Strategy · Hard
- LinkedIn CEO wants to allow anonymous posting and asks you for recommendation on whether or not they should build it. What do you say to the CEO?LinkedIn · Strategy · Hard
- Should LinkedIn add a Video Feed feature?Google · Strategy · Hard
- Why is profile completion so important to LinkedIn?LinkedIn · Strategy · Easy
- Uber Eats is stealing market share of DoorDash. What would you do?LinkedIn · Strategy · Hard
- As a PM at Turbo tax, what would you do about Credit Karma's free tax filing feature?LinkedIn · Strategy · Hard
- Why did IntuIt acquire credit Karma?LinkedIn · Strategy · Medium
- Should LinkedIn launch LinkedIn Stories similar to Facebook?LinkedIn · Strategy · Hard
- How would you enter into blue collar hiring?Google · Strategy · Hard
- How would you decide whether Instagram should add shopping on its website/app?LinkedIn · Strategy · Hard
- If you were the VP of LinkedIn Messenger, how would you decide if this needs to be a stand-alone app or integrated with the app as it is today?LinkedIn · Strategy · Hard
Metrics questions (13)
- Consider there is a company say LinkedIn. Which are the top three metrics you would see first thing in the morning?PayPal · Metrics · Easy
- What metrics would you look at to evaluate LinkedIn's success?LinkedIn · Metrics · Medium
- You are a PM for LinkedIn Trust Team. A number of senior influencers at LinkedIn have complained that they receive innumerable spam connection requests and they threaten to leave the platform or launch a tirade against LinkedIn. What do you do?Amazon · Metrics · Hard
- Pick a feature from a product of your choice & tell us how will you assess the success of that feature. Assume it is being launched now.Google · Metrics · Medium
- How would you test the LinkedIn feature "People you may know" when you don't have any data to base your decision off of?LinkedIn · Metrics · Hard
- LinkedIn has introduced a new feature for job applicants called the ‘Match Calculator.’ This feature allows users to click on a job post and see a percentage indicating how well their profile matches the job description. How would you measure its success?LinkedIn · Metrics · Medium
- LinkedIn’s engagement is falling by 10% day over day. What would you do?LinkedIn · Metrics · Hard
- Measure the success of the save feature in LinkedIn.LinkedIn · Metrics · Medium
- How would measure the success of LinkedIn Jobs?LinkedIn · Metrics · Medium
- How would you grow the user base of LinkedIn by 2X over next 6 months?LinkedIn · Metrics · Hard
- As a PM candidate, how would you measure if LinkedIn is better for iOS or android, given that the look and feel is same across both platforms?LinkedIn · Metrics · Hard
- How would you get Sales Professionals to post more links on LinkedIn? What metrics would you look at?LinkedIn · Metrics · Medium
- How would you grow the revenue of Netflix?LinkedIn · Metrics · Medium
Estimation questions (10)
- How many elevators should an average office building have?Google · Estimation · Easy
- How many kindergarten teachers are there in USA?Google · Estimation · Easy
- Estimate the number of Uber rides.Google · Estimation · Easy
- You have a grocery delivery service (similar to Blinkit or Instamart) that ships pan India within 24 hours. Without searching online for specific details, estimate how many 1-ton trucks you need to operate this service using the power of logic based on assumptions (e.g., assuming that India has 1.4 billion people of which you have a 25% market share).LinkedIn · Estimation · Medium
- How many videos can you watch with 2 GB of data?Google · Estimation · Easy
- Estimate the number of students and interns in and around New York.Google · Estimation · Easy
- Estimate the number of hours wasted in traffic each year.Google · Estimation · Easy
- What is the decrease in percentage of cab rides in post covid times compared to pre covid times?LinkedIn · Estimation · Easy
- How many wheelchairs should an average hospital have?LinkedIn · Estimation · Easy
- How many computers does LinkedIn have?LinkedIn · Estimation · Easy
Behavioral questions (1)
AI & Technical questions (2)
- Describe how LinkedIn oauth works.LinkedIn · AI & Technical · Easy
- Design a Shopify checkout system.Shopify · AI & Technical · Hard
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