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In this course, you will practise answering the most common interview questions for technical programme managers. Written by a TPM who has worked at multiple FAANG companies, this guide will give you the inside scoop on how to ace this difficult interview.
You will receive practical advice on the role of a TPM and how to excel in this role. By the end of this course, you will be confident in your ability to ace your interview and perform well on the job
Syllabus :
1. What is Technical Program Management?
- Introduction
- TPM Role Overview
- Comparison with Other Roles
- TPM Role Examples
2. Interview Prep (a.k.a. Skills Development)
- Getting the Interview
- Resume Advice
- Question Types
- Leveraging this Section Effectively
- Behavioral: Handling Conflict
- Program Management: Project Deep Dive
- Program Management: Defining Milestones
- Program Management: Due Dates
- Program Management: Identifying and Managing Risk
- Metrics Sense: Explaining a Metric on Your Resume
- Metrics Sense: Designing a Metric
- Metrics Sense: Troubleshooting a Metric
- Designing and Scaling a Process
- Rollout a Risky Change
- Troubleshooting a Buggy Application
- Designing a Meal Delivery Application
- Designing a Calendar Application
- Designing a Streaming Data Processing Pipeline
- Designing a Trending Feature
- Designing an Air Traffic Control System
3. Practical Advice
- Starting a New Job
- Getting Stuff Done
- Influencing Executives
- Saying No
- Staying Technical
4. Career Transitions
- Breaking into Technical Program Management
