Manager, Emerging Tech: AI, IoT & Analytics (Energy)

Texas Gas Transmission; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is seeking a Manager, Emerging Technology in Houston, TX. The role identifies and accelerates innovative technologies to boost operational efficiency, safety, and growth.

It sits in IT and connects technology innovation with practical business applications. You will lead exploration of AI/ML, advanced analytics, automation, and IoT, aligning with pipeline operations, commercial systems, asset optimization, and corporate functions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT, digital innovation, or technology consulting.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML, IoT, analytics, and cloud platforms.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority.
• Experience managing pilots, POCs, and innovation pipelines.
• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills.
• Strategic thinking with stakeholder engagement in ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and accelerate adoption of new technologies.
• Lead pilots, proofs of concepts, and innovation pipelines.
• Bridge IT innovation with business priorities across functions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to implement scalable solutions.
• Drive digital transformation for operational efficiency and safety.

Skills

IT experience

Digital innovation

Tech consulting

AI/ML expertise

Industrial IoT

Advanced analytics

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/CS

Tools

SCADA

Asset management systems

Measurement systems

Job description

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is seeking a Manager, Emerging Technology in Houston, TX. The role identifies and accelerates innovative technologies to boost operational efficiency, safety, and growth.

It sits in IT and connects technology innovation with practical business applications. You will lead exploration of AI/ML, advanced analytics, automation, and IoT, aligning with pipeline operations, commercial systems, asset optimization, and corporate functions.