The thought of a job interview can be quite humbling, and it can produce nervousness for even the most confident and experienced business analyst. The more knowledgeable you are, however, regarding the ins and outs of interviewing, the more confident you will be. The aphorism “Knowledge is Power” directly applies to the job interview.

A lot also depends on your mindset—how do you view the entire process? Do you have a positive outlook? Do you believe you can get the job? Interviews should be seen as win-win situations, no matter how they turn out. If you get the job, you achieve your desired outcome; if you don’t get the job, you will benefit from the opportunity to prepare more thoroughly and gain more experience, helping you do better in