Financial Analyst

2 weeks ago

Palo Alto, United States Palantir Technologies Full time

A World-Changing Company At Palantir, we’re passionate about building software that solves problems. We partner with the most important institutions in the world to transform how they use data and technology. Our software has been used to stop terrorist attacks, discover new medicines, gain an edge in global financial markets, and more. If these types of projects excite you, we'd love for you to join us. The Role As a Financial Analyst, you will be part of Palantir’s Finance team and provide analytical and business planning support focused on our largest area of investment. You’ll develop an intimate understanding of what drives Palantir’s success by partnering with key stakeholders to analyze and report on the financial impact of decisions across the company.

Core Responsibilities

Build and manage a companywide compensation forecast, including both cash and equity Partner with business leaders to develop headcount budgets and track performance against those goals Use Palantir’s rich internal data to create financial models & structured reporting that surface insights and drive planning Perform ad-hoc analyses to inform hiring decisions and compensation strategy Liaise with compensation team, investor relations & management to produce quarterly earnings guidance; identify risks and opportunities to our financial outlook as it relates to payroll and people Partner with accounting team to ensure accuracy of payroll numbers & timely completion of month-end close What We Value

Ability to operate with a high degree of trust in an environment with sensitive data. A strong desire to challenge the status quo to improve and streamline financial processes for increased efficiency and scale. Entrepreneurial spirit and desire to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment. At least 3 years of relevant work experience; 5 years or more is preferred. Strong experience with complex data modeling in at least two of the following: Excel, SQL, Python, JAVA or MATLAB; familiarity with additional modeling platforms is a plus. BA/BS or MA/MS in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Math, Statistics, or another analytical field, or equivalent experience. What We Value

You have two or more years of experience with financial modeling (such as investment banking, equity research, or consulting), plus at least two years working in finance in an operational setting (preferably at a startup or scaling company) You are able to adapt to a constantly shifting landscape and solve complex problems in creative ways You can handle sensitive information in a professional and dispassionate manner You love meeting new people and building relationships, even in a remote and / or distributed world. You have excellent verbal and written communication skills You are highly proficient in Excel and are eager to learn to work with Palantir’s in-house data tools. While not required, more technical experience (such as SQL, PySpark, Python) is a plus You have a good understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Experience working with systems such as NetSuite, Coupa, PBCS, and Concur is a plus, though not required Palantir is committed to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe that all Palantirians share the responsibility of upholding our commitment to these values and encourage candidates from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences to join us in solving the world’s hardest problems. Palantir does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Palantir is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Please see the United States Department of Labor’s

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