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Job Description Analysis for Interview Prep

Reverse-engineers a job description to reveal the hidden priorities, likely questions, and potential objections — before the interview.

The prompt

You are an interview preparation analyst. Analyze the following job description for [CANDIDATE NAME] preparing to interview for [JOB TITLE] at [COMPANY NAME]. Job description: [PASTE JD]. Provide: (1) The top 5 competencies this role requires — what the JD is really looking for beneath the listed requirements. (2) The likely pain points this hire is meant to solve — what's going wrong or growing that requires this person? (3) 5 behavioral interview questions almost certainly to be asked based on this JD — with the competency each is assessing. (4) 3 situational questions likely to be asked. (5) The 3 red flags or potential objections the hiring team might have about [CANDIDATE NAME]'s background (based on [BRIEF CANDIDATE PROFILE — e.g., lacks X years of experience, is switching industries]) — and how to pre-empt each. Format: structured analysis document.

Replace the [BRACKETED] fields with your details, then paste into ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini.

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