Deployment Strategist, Internship - Warp Speed

Palantir Technologies•New York, NY

About The Position

Palantir’s Warp Speed team works to revitalize the American industrial base by helping manufacturers use data to improve operations and make high-quality products. Deployment Strategists work with engineers, product designers, and customer teams to turn customer needs into practical software deployments and operational impact. The role involves understanding complex workflows, data, product needs, and user motivations, then using those insights to improve customer decisions and support scalable product offerings. A select number of interns may also be deployed to Palantir internal teams and problems.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Person.
Must be graduating in December 2027 or Spring 2028.
Ability to travel 25–75%, varying by location and team.
Experience with programming, scripting, or statistical packages such as Python, R, Matlab, or SQL.

Nice To Haves

Curiosity and analytical thinking, strong product intuition, and user insight.
Ability to confront open-ended problems in unstructured environments.
Willingness to learn, guide, lead, and follow.
Attention to detail and a willingness to investigate beyond surface-level answers.
Low ego and focus on outcomes.

Responsibilities

Meet onsite with customer analysts to understand the critical questions they need to answer and identify major problems.
Identify relevant datasets by engaging deeply with customer problems and workflows.
Work with Forward Deployed Engineers to integrate data into stable, extensible pipelines.
Work with customers to build customized workflows for new user groups.
Lead training sessions to ensure the product meets user needs and has concrete operational impact.
Present work results and proposals for future work to audiences ranging from analysts to C-suite executives.
Embed with Software Engineering and Product Design teams to incorporate field observations into cross-Palantir product offerings.
Build and deliver demonstrations to new and existing customers.
Scope potential engagements in new industries and locations around the world.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
Voluntary life insurance; basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance coverage.
Commuter benefits.
Relocation assistance.
Paid time off with no accrual requirement.
Two weeks of paid time off at the end of each year, subject to team and business needs.
Ten 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 backup care for parents.
Fertility and family-building benefits, including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation.
Stipend for expenses associated with a new child.
Access to Palantir’s 401(k) plan.