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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

The Forward Deployed Model

  • Origins of the role at Palantir
  • Current practices at OpenAI, Anthropic, and major services firms
  • Differentiating the role from consulting and solutions architecture
  • Key performance indicators for forward deployed engineers

The Deployment Gap

  • Reasons why pilots often stall before reaching production
  • Balancing technical capability with organisational readiness
  • Identifying signs that a deployment will not scale
  • Assessing the cost of stalled pilots

The Engagement Lifecycle

  • Phases: Discover, prototype, validate, go live, and scale
  • Entry and exit criteria for each lifecycle stage
  • Aligning cadence and decision rights with the customer
  • Documenting assumptions and unresolved questions

Operating Within the Customer’s Organisation

  • Mapping stakeholders from end-users to executives
  • Navigating access requests, security reviews, and environment constraints
  • Building trust with both technical and business teams
  • Managing expectations when project scope evolves

Outcomes, Handover, and Scaling

  • Defining success using the customer’s own metrics
  • Handing over to internal engineering and platform teams
  • Converting repetitive tasks into reusable assets
  • Documenting failure patterns to improve future engagements

Requirements

  • Professional experience in delivering software, data, or integration projects
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms and API-based integrations
  • Experience with customer-facing technical tasks

Target Audience

  • Engineers transitioning into forward deployed roles
  • Solutions architects and technical consultants
  • Delivery leads and engineering managers establishing embedded practices
  • Product engineers working directly with enterprise clients

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  • Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
  • Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Investment

Price per private group, online live training, starting from 1600 € + VAT*

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