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<p>Suppose there exists a new airline named Jetco that flies domestically across North America. Jetco recently had a study commissioned that tested the boarding time of every airline, and it came out that Jetco had the fastest average boarding times of any airline.</p>

<p>What factors could have biased this result, and what would you look into?</p>


<p>What could potentially bias the average boarding time in favor of an airline that only flies domestically?</p>

What could potentially bias the average boarding time in favor of an airline that only flies domestically?

Boarding Times Bias

A new airline came out as the fastest average boarding times compared to other airlines.  What factors could have biased this result and what would you look into?

<p>You are testing hundreds of hypotheses with many <em>t</em>-tests. What considerations should be made?</p>


<p>What is a key disadvantage of the F-test when compared to multiple t-tests?</p>

What is a key disadvantage of the F-test when compared to multiple t-tests?

Hundreds of Hypotheses

You are testing hundreds of hypotheses with many t-tests. What considerations should be made?

<p>Let’s say you work for a social media company that has just done a launch in a new city. Looking at weekly metrics, you see a slow decrease in the average number of comments per user from January to March in this city.</p>

<p>The company has been consistently growing new users in the city from January to March.</p>

<p>What are some reasons why the average number of comments per user would be decreasing and what metrics would you look into?</p>


<p>What metric could be used to measure if active users are still engaging on the platform despite an overall decrease in the average number of comments per user?</p>

What metric could be used to measure if active users are still engaging on the platform despite an overall decrease in the average number of comments per user?

Decreasing Comments

How would you investigate a decline in the average number of comments per user?

<div><h2>Lead Product Manager For Fusion</h2><p>Are you ready to shape the future of product innovation and make a meaningful impact on global health? As a Lead Product Manager for Fusion, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategy for a major multi-year product line that empowers life sciences organizations with actionable insights. We would love to speak with you if you have experience in product leadership, data-driven decision-making, and Life Sciences domain expertise. Exposure to RWD or GenAI/NLP technologies is highly preferred!</p><h3>About You  Experience, Education, Skills, and Accomplishments</h3><ul><li>10 years of relevant experience in product management or related roles.</li><li>5+ years as a Product Manager in the U.S. and/or global Life Sciences industry.</li><li>Proven experience managing complex product lines and making autonomous roadmap decisions.</li><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.</li></ul><h3>It Would Be Great If You Also Had</h3><ul><li>Strong understanding of Real-World Data (RWD) ecosystems, including medical/pharmacy claims, EHR, labs, registries, or similar healthcare datasets.</li><li>Experience building or working with SaaS analytics platforms and data integration workflows (APIs, CRM integrations, data pipelines).</li><li>Familiarity with global healthcare markets and regulatory considerations.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring product teams and influencing cross-functional leaders.</li></ul><h3>What Will You Be Doing In This Role?</h3><ul><li>Driving product strategy, roadmap execution, and cross-functional leadership to deliver measurable business impact.</li><li>Own and deliver business outcomes for a major multi-year product line.</li><li>Make independent, informed decisions on the product roadmap to balance innovation and strategic priorities.</li><li>Identify unmet needs and emerging markets for company growth.</li><li>Lead cross-functional initiatives to scale performance and operational efficiency.</li><li>Advocate for customer needs across the organization and integrate feedback into product decisions.</li></ul><h3>About The Team</h3><p>You will join a dynamic product organization focused on Life Sciences solutions. The team collaborates closely with internal teams and external customers to deliver SaaS analytics capabilities and data integrations. This role is pivotal in shaping Clarivate's data-driven product strategy.</p><h3>Hours Of Work</h3><ul><li>Full-time permanent position primarily working core business hours in your time zone, with flexibility to adjust to various global time zones as needed.</li><li>Hybrid position working 23 days/week on-site</li><li>Must live within a commutable distance to one of our office locations: Philadelphia, PA; Alexandria, VA; or Ann Arbor, MI in the US; Toronto, ON in Canada; or London in the UK</li></ul><p>At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.</p></div>

As a Business Analyst, you will thoroughly develop, market profiles including new feature concepts or enhancements in support of the Go-to-Market strategy for our IP Management System IPfolio. You will then collaborate with Product Owners to deliver world-class business software to our client base. <br><br><strong>About You – Experience, Education, Skills, And Accomplishments   <br><br></strong><ul><li>Excellent knowledge of Intellectual Property (IP) or a legal background 5+ years (Paralegal, IP Operations, Business Analyst, etc.)  </li><li>Previous experience of working at law firm  </li><li>Bachelor’s degree or relevant professional formative experience   </li><li>A general business knowledge and/or coursework, plus a curiosity to continuously build that knowledge  </li><li>At least 5+ years using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)  <br><br></li></ul><strong>Additional Relevant Experience <br><br></strong><ul><li>Prior experience of working with an IPMS system within a law firm.   </li><li>Prior experience in SaaS-based system testing (Unit Testing, UAT etc.) and/or End User training  </li><li>CITMA or CIPA qualification preferred  </li><li>A business analysis qualification or proven experience would be an advantage  </li><li>Language – Native fluency in any other language is a plus  </li><li>Business analysis software packages  <br><br></li></ul><strong>What will you be doing in this role?</strong>  <br><br>The Business Analyst will work with European-based law firm clients, in the first instance.   <br><br><ul><li>Document market requirements and dynamics effectively and accurately, showing the difference between Country/regional Level Law Firms Assist the Product team in sizing market opportunity to inform future investment plans </li><li>Analyse customer win-loss data to inform feature or service development </li><li>Assist the Product team with implementation workshops, including requirements gathering; workshop setup; analysis and problem resolution  </li><li>Attend, and be an active participant in, internal and external meetings with regards to client implementation projects  </li><li>Assist end users with software issues and escalate where appropriate  <br><br></li></ul>What You Will Need to Succeed <br><br><ul><li>Ability to communicate and collaborate with customers and internal teams to analyse information needs and functional requirements  </li><li>Effectiveness at documenting business process requirements using various methods such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, and task and workflow analysis  </li><li>Ability to assist with information analysis gathered from multiple sources, turn information into general understanding, and learn to distinguish between users wants and true needs  </li><li>Assist in the completion of workflow and functionality gap analyses  </li><li>Ability to coordinate with technical resources and subject matter experts to establish the end goal which may include trade-offs between usability and performance  </li><li>Assist in coordinating business units, technology teams and support teams  </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills  </li><li>Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills  </li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills  </li><li>Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills  </li><li>Creative thinker with a vision  </li><li>Attention to details  <br><br></li></ul><strong>About The Team  <br><br></strong>This role will report into the Senior Director of Product Management – IPfolio and will collaborate with technical Business Analysts, Product Managers/Owners in the team<br><br><strong>Working Hours<br><br></strong>Full-time, permanent role based out of our London or Belgrade office on a hybrid basis, 2-3 days per week in the office.<br><br>At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.

Question	Topic	Difficulty	Ask Chance
Boarding Times Bias	Statistics	Medium	Very High
Hundreds of Hypotheses	Statistics	Medium	Very High
Decreasing Comments	Product Metrics	Easy	Very High

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