Project Manager (Data & AI, Oil & Gas) (Remote)

Codvo.ai is a global empathy-led technology services company focused on software and people transformations. The Project Manager will lead digital transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements while leveraging Data, AI, and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project management for digital transformation initiatives, from scoping and business case development to execution and benefits realization
• Establish clear project charters, structured project plans, and KPIs to track outcomes, not just outputs
• Apply Agile project management methodologies for effective scheduling, resource planning, and milestone delivery
• Manage cross-functional teams spanning IT, OT, data science, cloud engineering, and business stakeholders
• Drive initiatives leveraging Azure (primary), with supplementary work in Google Cloud and SAP ecosystems
• Oversee projects involving Databricks, AI/ML, advanced analytics, and data platform buildouts
• Drive end-to-end business analysis and lead the execution of solution delivery, translating complex business needs into clear actionable requirements and overseeing the implementation to ensure realization of expected business value and solution adoption
• Possesses strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities to effectively engage executive leadership, cross-functional teams, and external vendors driving alignment, influencing outcomes, and leading timely, high-quality decisions-making throughout the project lifecycle
• Partner with business leaders, engineers, and AI specialists to translate operational challenges into scalable digital solutions
• Communicate complex technology initiatives in business terms for executive stakeholders
• Manage organizational change to ensure adoption across technical and non-technical teams
• Ensure projects align with industry regulations, HSE standards, and data security requirements
• Establish governance frameworks for AI and data initiatives, balancing innovation with risk management
• Translate transformation outputs (dashboards, models, workflows) into measurable business outcomes (efficiency gains, reduced downtime, safety improvements)
• Monitor ROI and continuously refine project portfolios based on impact

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience leading large-scale digital transformation projects, with formal PM qualifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
• Strong background in Agile delivery, including scheduling, dependency management, and milestone tracking
• Familiarity with upstream, midstream, or downstream processes, including exposure to OT data (SCADA, historians, WITSML, Petrel)
• Proven experience managing projects in Azure, with working knowledge of GCP and SAP integrations. Familiarity with Databricks is essential
• Understanding AI/ML workflows, RAG, knowledge graphs, and data engineering concepts in enterprise settings
• Demonstrated ability to engage executives, technical teams, and field operations in complex change programs
• Strong background in managing budgets, risks, and schedules in highly regulated, safety-conscious industries
• Experience in data governance frameworks and AI ethics in industrial settings
• Familiarity with multi-cloud deployments and hybrid architectures
• Strong business acumen, with the ability to tie technology investments to commercial value