Program Management: Project Deep Dive
An example interview question on a past project.
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Question
Tell me about a project you’re most proud of and why.
Background
Similar to some behavioral questions, this next question is quite open-ended and can seem like a slam dunk. Don’t be fooled though. These types of resume probes are key to determining how senior you are and can affect leveling decisions. This question in particular is useful to see how complex and difficult your past projects were and what challenges you overcame. After all, you’re usually going to be proud of a large, successful project.
Solution approach
The most critical thing with these open-ended questions is providing a detailed and coherent structure. A good structure for these resume-type questions are:
- Provide project context.
- State your personal contributions to the project with