SAMIR JAIN
Business Leader: Upstream Digital Transformation
PROFILE
Data and Information Management Leader with over two and half decades of International Experience in Upstream Data, Analytics and Digital Transformation. Helping companies with high level initiatives like Digital Transformation, Defining & Executing Strategies & Roadmaps, Governance, MDM, Information Management in the Energy Industry. Currently also involved in growing OSDU initiatives across companies and communities. Good understanding of Houston’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem.
MENTORING & COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
Active Participation and leadership in several Energy industry organizations and forums like SPE, AAPG, PPDM & OSDU. Mentorship to young O&G industry professionals and students
WORK EXPERIENCE
dataVediK: Director Consulting
2015 - Present
Played a key role in starting up dataVediK, an AI/ML startup building solutions for Upstream Oil and Gas companies. Part of the leadership team defining Startup Development Phases, Formation (Ideation to Conception), Validation (Committing to Validation) and Growth (Scaling) of the Company.
Noah Consulting: Principal Consultant
2012 - 2015
Clients: Statoil (Now Equinor), Chevron, Marathon Oil, ConocoPhillips, Devon Energy.
Projects: Enterprise Information Management for Drilling & Completions, defining Enterprise IM Roadmap & Strategies, MDM, Unstructured Data Management.
Fugro: Manager Solutions
2008 – 2012
Lead the Fugro team in Oman for Shell-PDO. Later moved to Fugro head office in UK in 2011 to setup, develop software solution for, and manage a new business offering Data Quality Management.
Schlumberger: IM Geoscientist
1994 – 2007
Clients: ONGC, Qatar Energy, ARAMCO, KOC, KJO, PETRONAS
Projects: Various assignments in India and in the Middle East on projects in Information Management, Software Support, and building/supporting Schlumberger Data Delivery Centers.
SKILLS