Palantir SME - Refinery
Published: 31 October 2025
Location: On-site at Cherry Point refinery near Seattle (3 days a week, Tue-Thu), co-located with business users at refinery site.
Duration: Minimum 12 months
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Duration: Minimum 12 months
Responsibilities:
- Provide F-F support and mentoring for site users on Palantir Applications
- ad-hoc mentoring sessions with users
- Regular Office Hours for drop-in sessions (weekly)
- Regular Lunch n Learn (or similar) sessions (monthly)
- Coordinate with central teams on onsite training and hackathons
- Build and run a campaign on targeted Palantir Applications to develop deep expertise at the site (eg, Workshop, AIP)
- Issue management: responsible for tracking and following up on site-specific Palantir support tickets through to resolution.
- Site testing: participate in Beta/Early Access testing for centrally developed Palantir Applications (or site applications promoted to central management).
- Data quality management and governance: responsible for tracking and following up on Palantir Ontology/Dataset-related issues raised at the site but not addressed by regular Palantir support tickets.
- Liaise with the central team to obtain data editing permissions and establish data quality metrics/KPIs.
- Develop a ‘Site Palantir skills development plan’ for the site, outlining a 12-month roadmap of departments/users for a targeted skills development campaign. Includes understanding of current platform utilization and agrees on targets with the site LT.
- R&D – develop documented and reusable examples of how specific Palantir Applications could be helpful for the site with actual data; site users can follow to build their own applications.
Requirements:
- Expertise in key Palantir Applications, including: Must have skills - Quiver, Contour, Workshop, AIP; Nice to have: Object Explorer, Pipeline Builder, etc.
- Expertise in the Palantir ecosystem: understanding the role of Ontology, Datasets, code repositories, and how permissions are managed in the platform.
- Knowledgeable in best practices for building and scaling applications developed in Palantir Foundry, including code repositories and branching.
- Useful: programming (Python and/or TypeScript, SQL)
- Useful: knowledge of the refining/downstream business
- Excellent soft skills – working with end-users and teaching small groups on technology
