Palantir
Operations Analyst - US Government
Washington, D.C.. Posted 12 months ago
The role
You will track and stabilize US Government projects, remove roadblocks, and drive operational outcomes. You will act as first responder when issues arise and build processes and tools that reduce friction.
What you will do
- Act as first responder when issues arise, troubleshoot and create and implement 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 process gaps, scope projects and deliver results on time, on budget and at a high quality bar.
- Learn and develop expertise to cover critical gaps or bolster important efforts and projects.
Required qualifications
- Ability and willingness to obtain a US security clearance at Top Secret or above.
- Ability to travel 25-50%.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment by maximizing organizational efficiency.
- Ability to problem solve while navigating differing viewpoints.
- Capacity to learn new skills and technologies and communicate technical concepts to others.
- Sound judgment and the ability to recognize inefficiencies and quickly mitigate them.
- High attention to detail, including maintaining accurate records and tracking project metrics.
- Willingness to accept and respond to feedback.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents, plus voluntary life insurance.
- Automatic basic life, AD&D and disability insurance.
- Commuter benefits and relocation assistance.
- Non-accrual paid time off you can take as needed.
- 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year, subject to team and business needs.
- 10 paid holidays per year.
- Supportive leave of absence program, including military service and medical events.
- Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents.
- Fertility and family building benefits, including adoption, surrogacy and preservation.
- Stipend for expenses that come with a new child.
- 401k plan.
Before you apply
- Must be able and willing to obtain a US security clearance at Top Secret or above.
- Must be able to travel 25-50%.
- Remote work is allowed only on an exceptional basis and only from the state where you are employed.
About the company
Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations, used by partners to develop drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions and locate missing children. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.