Job Description
Job Title: Digitalization Specialist
Location: West Africa
Experience: 2–5 Years
Position Overview:
Metayb is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Digitalization Specialist to lead digital transformation initiatives across our organization. This is a full-time, onsite role based in West Africa, offering the opportunity to work on impactful projects involving emerging technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, and advanced analytics. The role requires strong project leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and process excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
- Drive and manage end-to-end digital transformation projects across functions.
- Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with Industry 4.0 objectives.
- Lead a portfolio of digital projects focused on value chain improvements and operational efficiency.
Technology Integration
- Identify, evaluate, and implement secure, scalable, and reliable digital tools and platforms.
- Integrate AI/ML models for data analysis, anomaly detection, and predictive insights.
- Manage IIoT implementations to support innovation and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure successful tech integration.
Process Analysis and Improvement
- Analyze existing business processes to identify improvement opportunities through digitalization.
- Lead the implementation of IIoT-based sustainable solutions in line with business objectives.
- Apply data science principles to evaluate workflows and recommend digital solutions.
Stakeholder Engagement and Support
- Coordinate with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners to align project goals.
- Design and deliver training programs to support technology adoption.
- Manage user acceptance testing and provide post-implementation support.
Continuous Learning and Innovation
- Stay updated on technological trends and best practices in digital transformation.
- Identify and implement modern tools to improve system functionality and efficiency.
Qualifications:
Educational Background
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Instrumentation, or related specializations in IoT, AI/ML.
- MCA or equivalent qualifications are also considered.
Experience Requirements
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in digital transformation, business process excellence, or industrial automation projects.
- Fresh graduates with strong technical skills in Python, Java, cloud platforms, and data visualization tools are encouraged to apply.
Technical Competencies
- Familiarity with IIoT hardware including RTOS, sensors, controllers, and gateways.
- Sound understanding of data science principles, AI/ML frameworks, and data management.
- Experience with project management tools and exposure to SAP is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
In addition to a competitive monthly salary, the role offers the following benefits:
- Performance Bonus: Guaranteed minimum of 2–3 months of salary annually.
- Air Travel: Annual round-trip air ticket.
- Visa Support: Company-sponsored visa and relocation assistance.
- Leave: 30 days of paid leave per year.
- Healthcare: Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Family Support: Schooling assistance for children.
- Accommodation: Furnished housing provided.
- Transportation: Company-arranged transportation facility.
Why Join Us?
This role offers a dynamic platform to work with cutting-edge technologies and drive meaningful digital change. We value innovation, initiative, and the passion to transform ideas into impactful solutions. You will have the opportunity to grow professionally in a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment.
