AI Solutions Architect at Jedayah AI

Jedayah AI is an AI automation agency that designs and deploys intelligent AI solutions for businesses in Africa.We build production-grade solutions and help organizations unlock the value of artificial intelligence by designing and implementing AI automation and agentic systems that solve real business problems.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: AI Solutions Architect

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid / Remote)

RoleOverview

• The AI Solutions Architect operates at the intersection of business, product, and engineering, turning real-world business challenges into intelligent, agentic AI systems.
• You will work directly with clients and engineers to design and deliver AI solutions that integrate into live operations and drive measurable outcomes.
• You will turn ambiguous client challenges into clear, buildable, high-impact AI systems and guide them from idea through to real-world implementation.

Key Responsibilities
Client Discovery & Problem Framing:

• Lead discovery sessions with clients to understand workflows, pain points, and goals.
• Analyze business processes and identify high-value automation opportunities.
• Translate business challenges into clear, prioritized AI use cases.

Solution Design & Architecture:

• Design agentic workflows and AI automation systems end-to-end.
• Define how AI agentswill interact with tools and APIs, process data, and make decisions.
• Produce solution blueprints: process flows, system diagrams, and decision logic.

Business-First AI Strategy:

• Ensure all solutions align with measurable business outcomes and ROI.
• Define clear success metrics,efficiency gains, cost savings, and revenue impact.
• Prioritize simplicity, usability, and practical deployability over technical novelty.

Collaboration with Engineering:

• Partner with AI Engineers to translate designs into buildable specifications.
• Guide implementation decisions and refine solutions based on feasibility feedback.
• Ensure engineers receive structured, unambiguous technical briefs.

Responsible AI & Quality Oversight:

• Ensure solutions are reliable, testable, safe, and compliant.
• Maintain transparency in system behaviour and incorporate human-in-the-loop design where appropriate.
• Define test cases,validate outputs, and continuously improve deployed systems.

Client Communication:

• Present solutions clearly to non-technical stakeholders and executive sponsors.
• Explain how systems work and the value they deliver in plain, business-oriented language.
• Act as a trusted, long-term AI advisor to clients throughout the engagement lifecycle.

Required Skills& Experience
Education:

• Degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field — OR equivalent hands-on experience in AI, automation, or systems design.
• Practical, demonstrable experience is prioritized over formal education credentials.

Experience:
3–6+ years of experience across one or more of the following areas:

• Solution architecture or systems design
• Technical product management
• Automation and workflow design
• AI, data, or software consulting
• Backend development or systems engineering

Core Competencies
Business & Problem-Solving:

• Strong ability to analyze business processes and identify inefficiencies.
• Experience translating ambiguous business needs into practical, scoped system solutions.
• Structured thinking, problem decomposition, and first principles of reasoning.

Solution Design & Systems Thinking

• Proven experience designing end-to-end workflows or multi-system architectures.
• Ability to produce process flows, system diagrams, and logical architectures.
• Strong understanding of system interactions, APIs, services, data pipelines, integrations.

AI & Automation Familiarity:

• Hands-on or strong conceptual experience with LLMs, agentic systems, and AI-powered applications.
• Understanding automation workflow design and the capabilities and limitations of AI tools.
• Awareness of tool-use patterns: APIs, databases, knowledge retrieval, and orchestration.

Technical Awareness (Non-Negotiable):

• Solid understanding of APIs, backend systems, data flows, and system architecture.
• Comfortable enough technically to collaborate deeply and effectively with engineers.

Communication & Client-Facing Skills:

• Exceptional ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience leading client discovery conversations and presenting solutions with confidence.
• Comfort in client-facing or senior stakeholder-facing environments is strongly preferred.

Preferred / Bonus Experience:

• Experience with agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Zapier, Make, n8n, and Relevance AI.
• Prior consulting or solution delivery experience, including scoping and handoff.
• Domain expertise in finance, legal, operations, or customer support functions.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid/Remote— based inLagos, NG
• Direct exposure to real client problems across, fintech, document automation, and business intelligence
• A fast-moving team where your decisions ship to production quickly and your impact is directly visible
• Work on cutting-edge AI agents and real-world automation problems in Nigerian and African market contexts
• High ownership and direct impact across multiple client projects, no narrow task work, no bureaucracy
• Opportunity to shape the architecture of next-generation AI-powered businesses from early stage
• Clear progression path, this role grows as Jedayah AI scales
• Learning budget for certifications, courses, conferences, and AI tooling.
• A culture that values curiosity, outcomes, and moving fast over bureaucracy.

Application Closing Date
20th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send theirCV alongside a brief note (no more than 400 words) describing a real business workflow you would automate with an agentic AI system, including the problem, your proposed approach, and how you would measure success to:careers@jedayahai.comusing the Job Title as the subject of the email.