You will act as the technical anchor for Nory’s largest Enterprise customers, bridging the gap between complex ML models and real-world hospitality operations. Sitting at the intersection of Data Science and Consulting, you’ll lead multi-site rollouts, validate model performance, and ensure AI-driven insights translate into measurable ROI for global restaurant brands.
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Forward Deployed Data Scientist at Nory
Nory is hiring a Forward Deployed Data Scientist to act as the algorithmic face of their AI platform for Enterprise giants like Jamie Oliver Group. This is a high-stakes, Palantir-style role where you'll embed with customers to ensure ML models drive real-world ROI. You'll bridge the gap between deep data science and operational execution, enjoying startup speed with Enterprise-level complexity and meaningful equity.
About this role
Role overview
About the company
Nory is an AI-powered restaurant management platform that unifies operations, inventory, workforce, payroll, and finance into a single system. It leverages real-time data and predictive analytics to forecast demand, optimize staffing and stock, reduce costs, waste, and increase profitability for independent, franchise, and enterprise restaurant groups in the hospitality sector.
What you'll do
What you will do
- Lead technical delivery for Enterprise rollouts, translating messy operational data into structured, deployable AI solutions and automated workflows.
- Conduct deep-dive validation analyses using SQL and Python to prove model efficacy and drive continuous improvement in forecasting logic.
- Act as a strategic partner to C-suite stakeholders, explaining complex algorithmic trade-offs while feeding frontline insights back to the Product and ML teams.
Who you are
Who this is a fit for
- 6+ years of experience in technical, client-facing roles such as Forward Deployed Engineering, Solutions Architecture, or Strategy Consulting.
- Advanced technical proficiency in SQL, dbt, and Python, with a strong grasp of applied statistics and model evaluation principles.
- Proven ability to navigate complex Enterprise environments and build high-level trust with Operations and Finance Directors at multi-unit businesses.
Why this role
Why this role is remarkable
- High-impact Palantir-style FDE role where you see AI drive real-world operational change across massive multi-site estates like Jamie Oliver Group.
- Exceptional company trajectory with $62.6M raised to date from top-tier investors including Accel and Kinnevik, offering significant equity upside.
- Unique opportunity to shape the "Forward Deployed" function from the ground up with a clear path to leadership or international expansion roles.
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