Microsoft Program Business Manager interview questions
based on 37 ratings - Updated May 23, 2026
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Program Business Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Program Business Manager roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a Program Business Manager according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
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Other: 33%
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Contacted by a recruiter, phone call with recruiter, then interview with hiring manager and one other. Recruiter was communicative throughout. I got the questions before the interview to prepare. I was respected by all.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Dallas, TX) in Sep 2021
Interview
4 rounds - 1 initial phone call with recruiter, 3 rounds on the final day. All behavioral questions. All the people were very friendly. They just want to get to know you so be your authentic self.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: How do you approach a problem within a group setting.
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Berlin)
Interview
4 interviews in total
30 minutes call with the HR
1 hours with the hiring manager
2 interviews with the team
I got an offer 10 days after the last interview :)
The interview process was very nice and the team very friendly .. It is very important to control and study the value, mission, news about Microsoft because this can make the difference :)
Hope this can help someone
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Why Microsoft?
Tell me the big mistake you made and how you fixed?
What was your biggest challenge ?
Do you know power BI, purchase order?
Do you have forecast experience ?
What is your dream?
What are you looking for here?
Do you have experience in project management ?