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Communication

Interview question

  • seniorlevel
  • 12 minsuggested time
  • 2Data scientist, ML engineer

Two days before a promised launch, you discover that the demand model's validation used a feature that leaks future information. Corrected accuracy is much lower, though still better than the current process. The product VP wants to launch anyway and "fix it later". How do you handle it?

Tests: Handling stakeholder pushback under deadline pressure: owning the issue, quantifying impact, offering options, and escalating appropriately.

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