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Operations Analyst

Palantir
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

A World-Changing Company

Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.

The Role

Operations Analysts track and stabilize projects, remove roadblocks, drive operational outcomes, and anticipate needs, allowing Palantir teams to focus on the problems they are best equipped to solve. This role requires a combination of operations, project management, process optimization, and execution skills.

In this role, you’ll demonstrate your strength in organization and innovate on ways to help the teams you support be as productive and impactful as possible. You’re resourceful and can drive towards a solution if things go awry. Communication is one of your greatest strengths and you excel at constructing order out of ambiguity.

You will also be responsible for driving projects forward and owning their operational outcomes. Our ideal candidate is innovative, collaborative, and can balance differing goals and viewpoints when identifying solutions. You will be part of a team of individuals who are just as passionate about supporting one another as they are about Palantir’s mission. We operate in a high accountability, high expectation environment where the goal is always to produce the best solution. Willingness to accept and respond to feedback is critical.

Core Responsibilities

  • Act as the first-responder when issues arise, helping troubleshoot while also creating and implementing creative solutions.
  • Support the team and project delivery by identifying and reducing bottlenecks, blockers, or friction.
  • Craft and implement processes or tools to reduce friction and optimally utilize resources.
  • Partner with Palantir stakeholders to spot gaps in process, scope projects / initiatives, and deliver results on-time, on-budget, and at a high-quality bar.
  • Leverage the collective knowledge of the team – learn and develop expertise to cover a critical gap or bolster important efforts and projects, internalize feedback, and invest in your personal growth.

What We Value

  • An ability to work in fast-paced environment by maximizing organizational efficiency.
  • An ability to problem solve while navigating differing viewpoints and ideas, and remaining open to new ideas and potential failures.
  • Capacity to learn new skills and technologies to deliver the most effective solutions, and understand, translate, and communicate technical concepts to others.
  • Sound judgment, with the ability to recognize inefficiencies and quickly mitigate.
  • High level of attention to detail, including maintaining accurate records and diligently tracking project metrics.
  • What We Require

  • Ability to travel 10-25%
  • Salary

    The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $70,000 - $125,000 / year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus and other potential future incentives. Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individual’s relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors. This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign-on bonus; the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long-term incentives.

    Our benefits aim to promote health and wellbeing across all areas of Palantirians’ lives. We work to continuously improve our offerings and listen to our community as we design and update them. The list below details our available benefits and some of the perks that can be enjoyed as an employee of Palantir Technologies.

    Benefits

  • Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
  • Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
  • 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
  • Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
  • Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
  • Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
  • Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan
  • Salary : $70,000 - $125,000

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