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Chief Technology Officer at Valueklip

Location: Lagos

About Us

Valueklip is a limited liability company based in Lagos, Nigeria. We are a software development startup that helps tech startups build and launch products faster, assists SMEs in digitizing their businesses, and connects African tech talents with global companies.

Job Description

Our client seeks an experienced AI Leadership/Fractional CTO to provide strategic direction and technical oversight for AI-driven initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud-based architectures and be responsible for guiding AI product development, ensuring technical excellence, and aligning AI solutions with business objectives.

Job Responsibilities

  • Define the AI roadmap and strategy to align with business objectives.
  • Work closely with the CEO, Founder, and executive teams to align AI initiatives with business goals.
  • Evaluate and recommend AI/ML technologies to enhance business growth.
  • Provide technical leadership for AI-driven product development.
  • Oversee AI model training, deployment, and monitoring to ensure high performance.
  • Ensure AI projects comply with ethical AI principles, regulations, and data privacy laws.
  • Lead and mentor AI, ML, and engineering teams to enhance technical capabilities.
  • Help in hiring and building an AI/ML engineering team when needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions effectively.
  • Translate complex AI concepts into business-friendly insights.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 8-12 years of experience in AI, Machine Learning, or Data Science.
  • Experience in leading AI teams, defining roadmaps, and delivering AI products.
  • Hands-on experience with Deep Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, and Generative AI.
  • Expertise in AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, Hugging Face, etc.).
  • Strong coding skills in Python, R, or C++, and experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Experience in MLOps tools, model deployment, and AI-driven product development.
  • Knowledge of data engineering, big data processing (Spark or Hadoop), and databases.
  • Strong understanding of AI compliance, ethics, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working with startups or mid-sized tech companies.
  • Master’s degree in AI, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.

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