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Dmytro Kocherzhenko
Technical Project Manager | AI & Data Systems
Ålesund, Norway | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) |LinkedIn

Summary
Technical Project Manager with a background in machine learning engineering and experience delivering AI and data-driven systems in complex environments. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams, defining project scope, and ensuring reliable system implementation. Strong understanding of AI workflows, data governance, and system architecture, enabling effective communication between engineering teams and business stakeholders.
Core Skills
Project Management: Agile / Scrum, Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Risk Management, Cross-functional Coordination
AI & Data Systems: Machine Learning Systems, LLM Pipelines, NLP, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Technical: Python, SQL, Data Pipelines, Spark
Tools: Jira, Confluence, GitHub, Notion
Professional Experience
GEON — Senior Machine Learning Engineer
03/2025 – Present
• Coordinated development and delivery of AI-powered data systems used for large-scale information processing.
• Facilitated collaboration between engineers, data scientists, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.
• Designed scalable data pipelines supporting machine learning workflows and analytics systems.
• Implemented data governance and system rules to improve reliability and audit readiness.
Glimpse (Contract) — Senior Machine Learning Engineer
08/2025 – Present
• Developed and maintained AI data pipelines supporting analytics and machine learning systems.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve data quality and system reliability.
• Contributed to database schema design and data infrastructure supporting ML workflows.
Yugo Strategic Advisors LLC — Technical Lead / Machine Learning Engineer
03/2021 – 12/2024
• Led technical delivery of machine learning and data systems in high-frequency financial environments.
• Coordinated engineering tasks and ensured reliable implementation of data processing pipelines.
• Mentored engineers and introduced development practices improving system reliability.
Yugo Strategic Advisors LLC — Consultant
01/2025 – Present
• Advised organizations on AI system architecture and data governance strategies.
• Supported design of reliable data pipelines for analytics and machine learning applications.
Education
PhD Candidate — Computer Science
Odessa National Polytechnic University
Research: Blockchain-based models for medical documentation
09/2022 – Present
Master’s in Economics & Law
Odessa I.I. Mechnikov National University
09/2020 – 12/2021
Bachelor’s in Deep-Sea Navigation
Odessa National Maritime Academy
09/2016 – 06/2020
Certifications
• DeepLearning.AI — Supervised Machine Learning
• Princeton University — Algorithms
• Apache Spark — SQL for Data Analysts
• Google — Agile Project Management
Languages
• English — Full Professional
• Norwegian — Limited Working
• Ukrainian — Native
• Russian — Native
Volunteer Experience
Regional Manager (Contract), SpivDiia | 03/2022 – 01/2024
• Managed humanitarian logistics operations across two regions.
• Coordinated 4 warehouses and over 600 volunteers.
• Oversaw operational planning, task allocation, and aid distribution processes during high-demand periods.