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Updated 15 Apr 2023

Amazon Development Centre India Senior Program Manager Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 7 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Role fitment 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Give me an example of the most complex problem you have solved?
  • Ans. 

    Developing a new system for managing complex supply chain logistics

    • Coordinating with multiple teams to identify pain points and requirements

    • Designing a scalable and flexible system architecture

    • Integrating with existing systems and data sources

    • Testing and iterating to ensure smooth implementation

    • Providing training and support to end users

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you identify learning needs?
  • Ans. 

    Learning needs are identified through assessments, feedback, and observation.

    • Conduct assessments to determine knowledge gaps and areas for improvement

    • Solicit feedback from employees, managers, and stakeholders

    • Observe employee performance and identify areas for development

    • Review industry trends and best practices to stay current

    • Use data and analytics to identify patterns and trends in learning needs

    • Examples: surveys, fo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What was the most complex situation when you measured learning effectiveness
  • Ans. 

    Measuring learning effectiveness of a complex training program for a global team

    • Developed a comprehensive evaluation framework to measure learning effectiveness

    • Conducted pre and post-training assessments to measure knowledge gain

    • Analyzed feedback from participants and trainers to identify areas of improvement

    • Used data analytics to measure the impact of the training program on business outcomes

    • Collaborated with stakehol...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Leadership Principle 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Please share an example when you had to influence a peer when you had conflict regarding a solution
Round 4 - Leadership Principle 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Please share an example when decided to drive change even though your stakeholders and leadership was satisfied with your outcome.
Round 5 - Leadership principle 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was the most innovative yet simple idea you executed and are proud of?
Round 6 - Leadership principle 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. An example when you sacrificed a short term goal for long term benefit.
  • Ans. 

    I delayed a product launch to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.

    • Recognized potential issues with product quality and customer experience

    • Recommended delaying launch to address issues

    • Worked with team to implement necessary changes

    • Resulted in higher customer satisfaction and fewer returns

  • Answered by AI
Round 7 - Leadership principle 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. An example when you thought on behalf of the customer.
  • Ans. 

    As a program manager, I always prioritize the customer's needs. One example is when I led a project to improve our product's user interface based on customer feedback.

    • I regularly gather customer feedback to understand their pain points and needs

    • I prioritize customer needs in project planning and decision-making

    • I led a project to improve our product's user interface based on customer feedback

    • I ensured that the new UI de...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself. Transparency wins. If you don’t know an answer or if you don’t have a good answer say so. Don’t try to fit anything. Interviewers can always see through and that is why they are there in the panel.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mainly Behavioral questions based on past experiences
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions like Tell me about a time....

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare to demonstrate Amazon's leadership principles in all your examples

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Give an example where you managed conflicts?
  • Q2. Give an example where you did not succeed and how did you manage it?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare SMART goals and ensure you give an example, Situation, Issue, Result, and Action.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Describe a Challenge in your prior work experience Describe a project where you sorted out a problem

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In the answers, star method is critical however you have to try and be very process driven in the explanation. If your industry experience isn’t relevant, don’t provide details on that but only on the process
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 7 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me abt yourself
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me abt yourself
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. .Tell me abt yourself
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me abt yourself
Round 6 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me abt yourself
Round 7 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me abt yourself
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's the achievement you proud of?
  • Q2. Please share numbers around your previous role?

Amazon Development Centre India HR Interview Questions

178 questions and answers

Q. What are your expectations for Amazon in the next two years?
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Q. What makes you a suitable candidate for this position?

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 8 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q3. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I bring a unique blend of leadership, strategic thinking, and proven results in program management to drive success for your team.

    • Extensive experience in managing cross-functional teams, demonstrated by leading a project that increased efficiency by 30%.

    • Strong analytical skills, evidenced by successfully implementing data-driven decision-making processes that improved project outcomes.

    • Proven track record of delivering ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Major projects handled in current org, technical scope and discussions on same
  • Q2. What was my specific Technical involvement in the project and what new technologies and insights i got from same?
  • Q3. Deep dive into each technology platform and technology operation aspect that I worked on
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. End to end system design regarding a product that Amazon currently sells. Discuss in depth on features around data flow, storage and backend (database technology and messaging queues)
  • Ans. 

    Designing an end-to-end system for Amazon's product sales, focusing on data flow, storage, and backend technologies.

    • User browses products on Amazon's website or app, triggering a request to the frontend server.

    • Frontend server communicates with backend services via RESTful APIs to fetch product details.

    • Product information is stored in a relational database (e.g., Amazon Aurora) for structured data management.

    • User action...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Case Study 

2 instances covering leadership principles of Amazon and technical know how of projects and production support instances

Round 5 - Case Study 

2 instances of leadership principles and in depth design and flow discussion on both projects including - what was the end goal, technology impact, road map, operations aspect and design input from my side.

Round 6 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 case study on end to end design that I carried out individually and in depth discussion on 2 leadership principles - basically situation based behavorial questions
Round 7 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Bar raiser round focussing on specific leadership principles - behavorial questions like how to handle conflict, how to commit and disagree, how to handle differences in team and priorities
Round 8 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. What is your family background?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do in depth study on technical aspects. Especially brush on basics. Look for online tutorials and case studies related to doing system design within 40-45 mins. Be very clear and crisp with your description of projects that you have worked on and specifically highlight what your individual contribution was.
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about a time that you think big
  • Q2. Tell me about a time that you dive deep

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be familiar with their leadership principals. All interview questions come from the principals
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you think you will excel in the particular role?
  • Q2. Explain your previous role and experience in program management
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the challenges, you ought to face in client facing roles
  • Q2. How to cope up with tight deadlines around low shrinkage fatality
  • Ans. 

    To cope with tight deadlines around low shrinkage fatality, prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, communicate effectively, and utilize resources efficiently.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Delegate responsibilities to team members to distribute workload

    • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure everyone is on the same page

    • Utilize resources efficiently to streamline processes and meet dea...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Any question regarding role and career pathway
  • Q2. Compensation and salary breakdown discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amazon Senior Program Manager interview:
  • Global Program Management
  • Customer Relationship
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Orchestrate your answers with Customer Obsession and Deliver results
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before May 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Tell me about a time when you disagreed with your manager, how did you go about it and what was the outcome.
  • Q2. Tell me about a time when you did not have time to get into the data but you had to take a decision based on your hunch.
  • Ans. 

    I made a quick decision to prioritize a project based on team feedback despite lacking detailed data analysis.

    • Faced a tight deadline for a product launch with limited data available.

    • Consulted with team members to gather their insights and experiences.

    • Decided to proceed with a marketing strategy that had previously shown success.

    • Monitored the initial results closely to adjust the strategy if needed.

  • Answered by AI

Amazon Development Centre India Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Amazon Development Centre India Senior Program Manager interview?
Amazon Development Centre India interview process usually has 7 rounds. The most common rounds in the Amazon Development Centre India interview process are Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Amazon Development Centre India Senior Program Manager interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Amazon Development Centre India. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Amazon Development Centre India expect are Project Management, Ecommerce Marketing, Program Management, Technical Program Management and Analytics.
What are the top questions asked in Amazon Development Centre India Senior Program Manager interview?

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