They don't have in-house talent to implement what they want. The same reasons they used to hire Deloitte/EY/KPMG/PwC. Palantir is one rung up from those places when it comes to talent/ability to deliver.
+1. Think of it like a consulting shop that can deliver customized software instead of just slide decks and excel workbooks.
+1. Think of it like a consulting shop that can deliver customized software instead of just slide decks and excel workbooks.