Anyone transitioning from Functional role in consulting to Product Manager role in Tech - did you receive calls from recruiter? I've been getting rejections by the automated system. Any tips on getting interview calls. Is Consulting experience valued in Tech?

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How are you framing your experience? Do you structure it so that it highlights your abilities associated with product management and delivery?

Yes, I've made it more product oriented and aligned to the role.
What are some of the roles consulting folks in functional space move to in product companies?

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