Deployment Strategist, Internship, Warp Speed
Palantir
About the Role
The Warp Speed Deployment role centers around using data in operational and real-world action. This role is an internship focused on manufacturing excellence, with the goal to resurrect & revitalize the American Industrial Base by making better use of customer data.
As a Deployment Strategist Intern, you will work as part of a driven and creative team of Engineers, Product Designers, and other Deployment Strategists to deploy software against the most exciting problems our world faces. Your mission is to synthesize disconnected streams of thought into an understanding of what the most important problem is, what the data means, what the product needs, what users are motivated by, and where the impact could be. You will immerse yourself in our customers' most intricate workflows, partner with customer teams, explore the data, and plunge into the product landscape to enable scaling. A select number of Deployment Strategists may also be deployed to Palantir internal teams and problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Go onsite and meet with customer analysts to understand critical questions and locate biggest problems.
- Identify relevant datasets through deep engagement with customer problems and workflows.
- Work with Forward Deployed Engineers to integrate data into a stable and extensible pipeline.
- Work with the customer to build customized workflows for new user groups.
- Lead training sessions to ensure the product is meeting user needs and having concrete impact on operations.
- Present the results of work 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 insights into cross-Palantir product offerings.
- Build and deliver demos to new and existing customers.
- Scope potential engagements in new industries and expanding locations around the world.
What We Value
- Team members who aren’t satisfied with surface-level answers and will dive into the details of the data.
- Low ego because the outcome matters more than who gets the credit.
- Extraordinary ability to confront open-ended problems in unstructured environments.
- Adaptive and introspective; willing to learn, guide, lead and follow.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- U.S. Person Required.
- Must be graduating in December 2027 or Spring 2028.
- Ability to travel 25 – 75% required (varies by location and team).
- Experience with programming, scripting or statistical packages (e.g. Python, R, Matlab, SQL).
Salary
- Estimated salary range: $6,700/month.