Product Management Topics
Product leadership, vision articulation, roadmap development, and feature prioritization. Focuses on product strategy and business alignment.
Prioritization and Stakeholder Alignment
Covers frameworks and practices for prioritizing work, aligning stakeholders, and allocating limited resources across features projects and operational needs. Topics include impact versus effort and weighted scoring models, RICE and similar frameworks, sequencing dependent work, handling competing or conflicting priorities, negotiating trade offs with business and engineering partners, creating governance and escalation paths, communicating deprioritization decisions, and measuring outcomes to validate prioritization. Senior assessments include strategic resource allocation across teams and portfolios and techniques for building cross functional consensus.
Trust Safety and Community Impact
Understanding how product and operational changes affect trust and safety outcomes for users and communities, including implications for verification systems, safety policies, incident handling, enforcement, and community health. Candidates should be able to assess unintended consequences, propose mitigations, design monitoring and rollback plans, and coordinate cross functional stakeholders to preserve or enhance trust.
Strategic Solution Design
Covers the end to end process of diagnosing a business or customer problem and developing one or more viable solutions. Expect to generate multiple approaches with different risk and reward profiles, assess feasibility, implementation timeline, resource requirements, costs, trade offs, and alignment with business objectives. Include planning for execution details such as milestones, dependencies, and risk mitigation. Emphasize clear stakeholder communication and recommendation framing, customer focus, anticipation of implementation challenges, and creation of a coherent proposal that justifies the chosen approach and explains why other options were rejected.