Senior Project Manager – Industrial AI

About the role

Cognite is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end‑to‑end delivery of Industrial AI implementation projects for its largest industrial customers. You will own the full project lifecycle, from contract signing through deployment, adoption and value realisation, ensuring measurable business impact.

Key responsibilities

• Lead project kickoff, planning, execution, monitoring and closure for complex AI solutions.
• Own scope, schedule, budget, quality, commercial performance and customer outcomes.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including solution architects, software engineers, data scientists and product managers.
• Translate customer objectives into success metrics and run value‑realisation workshops.
• Manage project financials, forecasting, revenue recognition and profitability reporting.
• Build trusted relationships with customer stakeholders, chair steering committees and provide clear communication.
• Identify, assess and mitigate risks, dependencies and scope changes while maintaining governance.

Required profile

• Proven experience delivering large‑scale AI or digital transformation projects in asset‑intensive industries.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence senior customer executives.
• Excellent organisational skills with a track record of meeting schedule, budget and quality targets.
• Ability to translate business objectives into measurable outcomes and drive value realisation.

Required skills