Finance Operator

About the Role

Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the CFO’s team and company leaders on high-priority strategic initiatives and sensitive, highly visible matters.
• Provide practical judgment and strategic support across a range of corporate and business issues.
• Help assess complex or ambiguous situations, identify options and risks, and drive decisions and execution.
• Coordinate cross-functional work with Finance and other teams, as well as external advisors.
• Projects may include corporate transactions, investments, governance matters, operations, and other items as priorities require.
• Take on new challenges and responsibilities as the company’s needs evolve.
• Significant travel will be required for this role.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• A law degree and experience practicing law in-house, at a law firm, or in a similarly demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in investment banking, corporate environments, consulting, accounting, or other finance-related roles is preferred but not required.
• Strong judgment and the ability to apply it pragmatically to business decisions.
• Resourcefulness and a willingness to take on work wherever it is most needed, including matters outside a defined specialty.
• The ability to navigate ambiguity, set priorities, and carry complex, multi-step projects through to completion.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across teams and with senior leaders.
• Sound judgment, discretion, and composure when handling sensitive or high-pressure matters.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel as business needs require.