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Group Head - Artificial Intelligence & Digital Transformation
About this role
The Group Head of AI & Digital Transformation at Dangote Group will define and drive the enterprise AI and digitisation strategy across its industrial portfolio. The role leads the development and scaling of AI-enabled solutions and ensures investments deliver measurable business outcomes, working with senior leaders and plant leadership.
What you would do
- Define and implement the group-wide AI and digital transformation strategy.
- Identify, prioritise and scale high-value AI and digital use cases across the group's sectors.
- Lead the development and deployment of AI-enabled solutions including ML, predictive analytics, computer vision, optimisation, generative AI, intelligent automation, digital twins and decision-support systems.
- Ensure AI and digitisation investments move from pilots to production with governance and defined ROI.
- Collaborate with GCRO, GCIO, CEOs/MDs, plant leadership and functional executives to align AI initiatives with business goals.
- Oversee the centre-led AI and digitisation capability and ensure execution across business units.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in AI, Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Software/Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Robotics, Mathematics, Statistics or related quantitative field.
- Master's degree in AI, ML, CS, Data Science, Engineering, Robotics or related advanced technology discipline strongly preferred; executive education in technology/digital transformation advantageous.
- 10+ years of relevant technology/data/AI experience with leadership responsibility and production deployments.
- Experience in industrial, energy, oil & gas, manufacturing, utilities, mining, logistics or other asset-intensive environments; experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrable portfolio of AI/digital products with quantifiable operational or financial outcomes.
- Strong technical and commercial capabilities in ML/DL/Generative AI/LLMs, Python/SQL, MLOps, cloud platforms and data pipelines; ability to translate problems into AI solutions with ROI; awareness of AI governance and security.
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