Our Mission
Small and mid-sized brands deserve to compete with industry giants. DALA streamlines the order-to-payment cycle so these brands can focus on making great products while we handle the complex commercial operations that drive growth.
Your Role in Our Success
You’ll design and lead the AI systems that transform how we operate — turning complex, manual processes into automated, data-driven workflows that drive growth. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on execution, as you architect AI-powered solutions that impact every function — from sales to media to finance.
Key Responsibilities
- AI Architecture: Build and deploy AI tools that automate critical workflows across sales, marketing, and operations.
- Process Simplification: Identify bottlenecks in order-to-payment cycle and replace them with AI-driven efficiencies.
- Collaboration: Partner with Commercial, Media, and Finance teams to design solutions that scale with business growth.
- Talent Development: Recruit, mentor, and manage a small technical team or external partners to accelerate delivery.
- Innovation Pipeline: Stay ahead of AI advancements and translate them into competitive advantages for DALA.
- Execution Discipline: Deliver multiple high-impact projects on a 6-month timeline.
What You’ll Build
- AI systems that reduce manual effort and increase accuracy in sales/operations.
- Automated marketing tools that power our Media Team Lead’s subscription-based services.
- Scalable data infrastructure that becomes the backbone of DALA’s growth.
- A technology culture where AI-first thinking drives every decision.
Who You Are
- AI-First Builder: Deep belief in AI as a transformative tool, with proven hands-on experience deploying solutions.
- Technical or Talent-Oriented: Either highly technical yourself OR skilled at recruiting/managing technical talent.
- Entrepreneurial: Excited to build new revenue streams through AI-powered services, not just internal tools.
- Resourceful: Thrive under budget constraints that force creativity and innovation.
- Ownership-Driven: Comfortable with autonomy, accountability, and direct communication.
Requirements
- 3+ years experience in AI/ML, data engineering, or software development with AI integration.
- Proven track record of building and deploying AI-driven workflows.
- Strong background in data analytics, automation, or applied machine learning.
- Experience collaborating with commercial/marketing/operations teams.
- Excellent problem-solving and execution discipline.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
What We Offer
- Base Salary: ₦800,000 – ₦1,200,000
- Performance Incentives: Up to 2x base salary based on results.
- Career Growth: Direct path to senior technology roles as we scale.
- Leadership Development: Opportunity to build and lead technical teams across multiple business units.
Our Culture
We value extreme ownership, direct feedback, and continuous improvement. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment where your technical leadership will shape how Nigerian brands compete in modern retail.
Ready to build the AI backbone of Nigeria’s retail transformation?
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦800,000.00 - ₦1,200,000.00 per month
Education:
- Undergraduate (Required)
Experience:
- AI/Machine Learning: 3 years (Preferred)