The idea of speaking to your future manager is a bit absurd for this type of job, where they're not hiring you for a specific role with a specific manager. If t

The idea of speaking to your future manager is a bit absurd for this type of job, where they're not hiring you for a specific role with a specific manager. If they did that, the project you're hired into may not exist in a few months. They want people who would be good at any project, under any manager.