Consulting – Generative AI Engineer/Developer Full-time

Company Description

Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Everyday, approximately 286,200 professionals in more than 150 countries demonstrate their commitment to making an impact that matters.

Our West Africa practice serves multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector across Nigeria and Ghana.

In Nigeria, Deloitte is one of the leading professional services firms, specializing in providing Audit, Tax, Consulting, Risk Advisory and Financial Advisory services. We serve clients in a variety of industries from financial services, consumer, telecommunications, media & technology, energy resources & Industrial and government and public services.

Our professionals are unified by a collaborative culture that fosters integrity, outstanding value to markets and clients, commitment to each other, and strength from cultural diversity. They are committed to strengthening corporate responsibility, building public trust, and making a positive impact in their communities. We understand that our professionals hold interests outside of the work space and we aim to encourage work/life balance, supporting them in all aspects of their lives.

Our talented professionals and our clients understand the link between a strong learning and development programme and the ability for Deloitte to deliver on its promise of consistent, high-quality service delivery worldwide.

Whatever your age, gender or culture, take your career to the next level with the talents and capabilities you will develop at Deloitte.

About Consulting

Innovation, transformation and leadership occur in many ways. At Deloitte, our ability to help solve clients’ most complex issues is distinct. We deliver strategy and implementation, from a business and technology view, to help you lead in the markets where you compete.

Specialized Competencies

• Strategy Consumer and Marketing

Strategic and Business Design, Mergers and Acquisitions, Customer and Applied Design, Advertising, Marketing and Commerce, Digital Customer

• Core Business Operations

Operations Transformation, Industry Solutions (Experience in Financial Services, Telecommunications and Technology, Consumer and Industrial Products, and Oil and Gas are a plus), Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Analytics, and Cognitive

• Human Capital

HR Transformation, Organization Transformation, Workforce Transformation

• Enterprise Technology and Performance

Finance and Performance, Supply Chain and Network Operations, Technology Strategy and Transformation, ERP: SAP, Emerging ERP Solutions

Job Description

The Generative AI Engineer / Developer will, as part of several client delivery teams, be responsible for developing, designing, and maintaining cutting-edge AI-based conversation systems, ensuring smooth and engaging user experiences. Additionally, the person will participate in a wide variety of Natural Language Processing activities, including refining and optimizing prompts to improve the outcome of Large Language Models (LLMs), and code and design review. The kinds of activities performed by the Prompt Engineer will also include, but not be limited to:

• Working across client teams to develop and architect Generative AI solutions using ML and GenAI.
• Developing and promoting standards across the community.
• Evaluating and selecting appropriate AI tools and machine learning models for tasks, as well as building and training working versions of those models using Python and other open-source technologies.
• Working with leadership and stakeholders to identify AI opportunities and promote strategy.
• Developing and conducting trainings for clients on principles used to develop models and how to interact with models to facilitate their business processes.
• Building and prioritizing future machine-learning enabled features to support client business processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.Eng, B.Tech., HND, etc.) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field with a minimum of second class upper degree/upper credit.
• Have minimum of a credit in five (5) O ‘levels subjects including Mathematics and English in one sitting only.
• 5+ years of professional experience.
• 4+ years of experience programming in Python or R.
• 1+ years of experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLM).
• 2+ years of experience building and maintaining scalable API solutions.
• 1+ years of experience with GenAI or a similar tool.
• In-depth understanding of AI protocols and standards.
• Understanding of technology risks and the ability to assess and mitigate them.
• Deep knowledge of a specific domain or industry, with a focus on applying NLP/LLM solutions in that context.
• Experience with debugging and troubleshooting software or solutions design issues.
• Proven ability to stay current with best practices and new technology solutions in the field.
• Ability to display both breadth and depth of knowledge regarding functional and technical issues.

Person-Specifications

• Cloud Certifications including Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer, ML Engineer, DevOps Engineer.
• Experience presenting to clients or other decision makers to present and sell ideas to various audiences (technical and non-technical).
• FSI or Telco Industry experience.
• Strong leadership / stakeholder management.
• Possess excellent written and oral communication/presentation skills.

Additional Information

Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life.

Be yourself and more.

We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance.

You shape how we make impact.

Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be.

Be the leader you want to be.

Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader.

Have as many careers as you want.

We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships – between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities.

Our purpose

Deloitte is led by a purpose: to make an impact that matters. Every day, Deloitte people are making a real impact in the places they live and work. We pride ourselves on doing not only what is good for clients, but also what is good for our people and the communities in which we live and work-always striving to be an organization that is held up as a role model of quality, integrity, and positive change. Learn more about Deloitte’s impact on the world. https://www2.deloitte.com/global/en/pages/about-deloitte/articles/impact-that-matters.html

To the successful candidates, the Firm will offer a competitive and performance driven remuneration package, a highly energized team environment comprising individuals who are committed to working as one, producing results and enjoying it.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not ask individuals to pay any fees or money as part of the recruitment process.

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work-in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.