Ai & Analytics

Job Description
Role: AI & Analytics SME (Africa).
We seek an experienced individual with a strong track record in building Artificial Intelligence
(AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning algorithms to help our clients harness the
power of data. This is a role with responsibility for leading a team across the continent. This
resource will be based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Job Details:
• Job Level: Associate Director

• Job Type: Full Time- Hybrid
• Job Location: Lagos
Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include:
Strategy:
• Provide technical data & analytics support to the Africa digital transformation team.
• Leverage regional alliances with technology partners (e.g. Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, AWS,
Google, etc) to drive proactive leads generation, joint pitch, pipeline management, and
conversions as they relate to data analytics.
• Work with relevant functional areas and service lines across the Firm to deliver on client
engagement and sales initiatives.
• Leverage local and global company artefacts, SMEs, and other network assets to
advance the firm’s data & analytics agenda.
• Manage, coach, and grow the ML engineering and data science team.
• Embed data & AI in everything we do – meaning that you will also be responsible for
exploring and improving collaboration with different competencies within the
organization.
Client Impact:
• Drive business growth of the Data & Analytics business across Africa through
expansion of ML engineering pipeline and wins at leading clients.
• Oversee data management, warehousing, integration, and migration; business
intelligence; analytics; and delivery across advisory and technical projects.
• Lead the development and implementation of data and advanced analytics
strategies for clients across Africa.
• Develop ML and Deep Learning algorithms that help clients improve their predictive
capabilities significantly.
• Design, develop, maintain and improve machine learning algorithms for the clients'
products.
• Help clients to employ machine learning principles in making business decisions.
• Test and evaluate machine learning models and algorithms on real-world data sets.
• Collaborate with the Data & Analytics (D&A) team to build data pipelines, implement
and train models based on results of experiments.
• Interact with business leaders and functional experts to understand current and
future business challenges and needs and help with solutioning.
• Provide subject matter expertise on data-related topics as well as consultative
guidance for data management and governance.
• Develop data models that improve processes and add strategic value to the client’s
business.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data and analytics
to ensure we provide clients with the latest and most effective solutions.
• Work closely with clients to understand business needs and develop tailored
solutions.
• Strengthen the organization’s share of mind in the D & A space through impactful
thought leadership.
Finance:
• Deliver on targets and goals (including sales goals).

• Provide annual budget input for the area of responsibility for approval and
integration into service line/ growth area budget.
• Manage the annual budget, including costs for designated area.
Requirements:
Qualifications Experience & Skills.
You’re a strong candidate if you have:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics,

mathematics, or related fields.
• A minimum of 5 O’ Level credits (including English and Mathematics)
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in AI and ML engineering with a proven track record of
delivering successful projects.
• Deep knowledge of programming languages and frameworks such as Python, Java, C++,
R, and SQL.
• Deep hands-on experience with modern Data & AI Platforms such as Azure, AWS or
GCP.
• Practical experience with tools like Git/Github for version control, Jenkins for continuous
integration, and Docker for containerization.
• Deep understanding of data and analytics technologies, including data warehousing,
data integration and data visualization.
• Good understanding of statistics, probability theory, and computer science
fundamentals like algorithms and data structures.
• Pre-sales experience with OEMs or consulting experience will be an added advantage.
• Being a self-starter and able to work independently including across multiple priorities
and complex matrixed roles and responsibilities.
• Confident, tactful and able to effectively influence others and deal effectively with
senior leaders.
• Strong communicator, including listening skills with an ability to translate insights
across business and technology teams and to develop and present new ideas and
conceptualize new approaches and solutions.
• Strong team and work ethic, comfortable with ambiguity, change and challenge.
• Interested in the bigger picture and able to think broader than own capabilities.
• Ability to connect with the right complimentary people in the organization to tackle new
and complex business problems with a data flavour.
• Enthusiastic, driven and proactive.
Interested to join?
Kindly send in your application via mail to [email protected] with the job
title (AI & Analytics) as subject of the mail.

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Job Description

Role: AI & Analytics SME (Africa).

• Job Level: Associate Director

Your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver on targets and goals (including sales goals).

Qualifications Experience & Skills.

You’re a strong candidate if you have:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics,

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