AI Field Consultant

2 hours, 21 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
instacart.careers

instacart.careers

Instacart is a leading grocery technology company in North America that works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop. They partner with over 1,000 national, regional, and local retail banners to facilitate online shopping, delivery, an...

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K

Description

  • Serve as the pod’s grocery retail and CPG domain expert across merchandising, supply chain, store operations, trade, and e-commerce.
  • Embed with partner teams to identify business problems that agentic AI can meaningfully solve.
  • Lead structured discovery workshops and prioritize the partner use case map.
  • Translate partner needs and field learnings into clear requirements for the pod and R&D teams.
  • Deliver tailored demos and platform walkthroughs that show how the AI platform fits partner workflows.
  • Lead change management efforts, including workflow redesign, training, and new operating cadences.
  • Build trust with stakeholders across partner organizations, from analysts to executives.
  • Provide structured voice-of-customer feedback to inform product and engineering roadmap discussions.
  • Operate as a field-first consultant and travel regularly to partner locations, potentially 50%+ of the time.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of layered experience spanning grocery retail or CPG, B2B consulting, and ideally a technology or AI company.
  • Deep domain fluency in at least one grocery vertical such as merchandising, supply chain, store ops, ecommerce, trade marketing, or CPG.
  • Demonstrated ability to run consultative discovery with senior enterprise stakeholders and translate findings into structured requirements.
  • Experience leading organizational change management, including training, workflow redesign, and embedding new operating cadences.
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills, with comfort presenting to both C-suite and operational audiences.
  • Proficiency with BI and analytics tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI.
  • Proficiency with workshop facilitation tools such as Miro or Lucidspark.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50% within North America.
  • Preferred: familiarity with AI and ML concepts, including LLMs and agentic systems.
  • Preferred: exposure to agentic AI systems, RAG pipelines, or LLM-based product development.
  • Preferred: experience with Snowflake, ERP platforms such as SAP or Oracle, TPM/TPO tools, and POS systems.
  • Preferred: track record using structured customer feedback to influence product and engineering roadmaps.
  • Preferred: ability to use data and storytelling to secure investment in operational improvements.
  • Preferred: prior work in a forward-deployed, embedded, or startup environment.

Benefits

  • Highly market-competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Base salary range of $202,000 to $255,500 USD depending on permanent work location.
  • Eligible for a new hire equity grant.
  • Eligible for annual refresh equity grants.
  • Flexible remote work through Instacart’s Flex First policy.
  • Opportunity to work from home, an office, or a favorite coffee shop.
  • Regular in-person events to stay connected and build community.

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