Career: Interview Questions for Project Managers (Ones I have faced)

1: How do you describe your Ideal Job.?

2: what would others say are your weaknesses/strengths?

3: Tell me about a time when u negotiated a win win situation.

4: Tell us about yourself.

5: Give an example of conflict with Boss.

6: Why are you here?

7: definition of Success.

8: Why should we hire you?

9: What accomplishtmetns do u have so far?Tips: confidence, Eye COntact, Research, ask questions thru research, giving examples. Close the interview, personality.Leadership, drive, interaction, dreams-goals,professionalism,eye contact, confidene, maturity, sense of humors, overall dynamics.

10: PMBOK (what is project float, lead time, lag time).

11: Accomplishments:

12: What is a project charter and what are components of the same. ?

13: 2 Major problems in agile projects.

14: What is EVM ? How will you use this in ur projects ?

15: Methods of Project estimation.

16: What is the most important contribution to ur employer ?

17: Give an examples of a risk u took at work and how it turned out. hardware ordering for server setup in frankfurt.

18: Whats ur management style like ?detail oriented, hands on, transparent (highlight issues).

19: What is fishbone or Ishikawa ?

20: What is Pareto Principle? (80/20)

21: Difference between SITP and UTP in testing.

22: What is CMMI and 5 levels of CMMI.

23; What is your companies productivity factor.

24: ...