AI Transformation Lead – Refinery Planning & Governance

ADNOC Refining

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 500,000 - 800,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

ADNOC Refining is seeking an AI Transformation Manager to lead the refinery's AI journey and embed data-driven initiatives that deliver measurable business value. You will bridge business functions and technical teams, ensuring scalable, value-generating AI deployments across multiple refinery domains.

The role requires 8–12 years in industrial transformation with strong stakeholder engagement, governance, and change-management capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering.
  • Master’s degree, transformation certification, project-management certification, or AI/analytics certification is advantageous.
  • 8–12 years of relevant experience in refinery, oil and gas, petrochemicals, energy, or industrial transformation environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead refinery AI transformation agenda aligned with enterprise digital strategy.
  • Identify and prioritize AI opportunities with measurable business value.
  • Orchestrate end-to-end delivery with operations, maintenance, and digital teams.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Cross-functional coordination
Project governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering
Master’s degree / transformation certification / AI analytics certification advantageous

Tools

Historians
APC
ERP
CMMS
Planning tools
Performance reporting systems

Job description

ADNOC Refining is seeking an AI Transformation Manager to lead the refinery's AI journey and embed data-driven initiatives that deliver measurable business value. You will bridge business functions and technical teams, ensuring scalable, value-generating AI deployments across multiple refinery domains.

The role requires 8–12 years in industrial transformation with strong stakeholder engagement, governance, and change-management capabilities.

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