Lead Architect (Palantir Foundry)

Title: Lead Architect (Palantir Foundry)

Location: UK Wide

Role Type: Contract (6 months)

We’re looking for a specialist Palantir Foundry Architect to design and lead next generation data platforms across the UK health sector. You’ll architect the data foundations that power clinical, operational, and population level insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Foundry architecture across pipelines, transforms, ontology, and governance.
• Own and develop the enterprise ontology for clinical and operational domains.
• Build scalable, governed data pipelines following Foundry best practices.
• Integrate structured, unstructured, streaming, and IoT data.
• Develop ontology driven data products, KPIs, and analytical frameworks.
• Ensure strong security, access controls, lineage, and compliance.
• Collaborate with clinicians, analysts, engineers, and leadership.
• (Optional) Support AWS based Foundry deployments.

Key Experience:

• Deep hands on expertise in Palantir Foundry (pipelines, transforms, ontology, governance, apps).
• Strong knowledge of healthcare data sets (EPR, PAS, FHIR/HL7, coding, workforce).
• Experience designing enterprise data models or ontologies.
• Background in regulated environments (NHS, ICSs, government, healthcare).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder skills.
• Foundry Solution Architect certification (Desirable)
• AWS Solutions Architect
• TOGAF/BCS EA
• Knowledge of interoperability standards, AWS engineering, DevOps, and data governance frameworks

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, please apply now and provide an up to date CV for consideration.