Serik Jilkishiyev
PM/PO/ IT Consultant
Summary
Experienced IT Project Manager and Consultant with over a decade of expertise, including 5+ years as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, and Product Owner. Fluent in Kazakh, Russian, and English, with basic proficiency in Korean. Holds a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Greenwich. Recognized as an inspiring and empathetic leader, excelling in adapting to chaotic and urgent environments. Skilled in managing asynchronous and distributed teams across multiple time zones, successfully leading teams in North America, Europe, and Asia for the past 6 years.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
Work History
IT Project Manager/AI Product Owner/AI Consultant
Revenue.AI
08.2022 - Current
- Helping AI take over the world while fulfilling the roles of Project manager, Product owner and AI Transformation Consultant.
- Main responsibilities are divided between Project Management and Managing an AI product as PO, that we are currently marketing - allie.revenue.ai.
- Provide IT & AI consultations.
- Managing multiple async & distributed teams.
- Skills used: project management, product management, people management, budgeting, risk management, marketing and research, stakeholders management, KPI & OKR, customer engagement & support, identifying and executing upsell opportunities, conflict resolution, coaching & mentoring, consulting, gen AI & automation
Co-Founder/CTO
TwinTech
06.2021 - 10.2022
- As CTO, I needed to stay up-to-date on new technologies and best practices that could enhance our development processes and product releases.
- Managed multiple async & distributed teams
- As an Agile Coach, my role involved ensuring that everyone could work comfortably on any project without impediments.
- Alongside the Solution Architect, I contributed to designing the IT architecture for our web, mobile, and 3D solutions.
- Since we were a startup, I also personally managed high-priority projects, including 3D development with Unity, AR/VR technology, and IT consulting.
- Primary project management approach was Agile/Scrum, with elements of Kanban for support tasks.
- Skills used: project management, product management, people management, budgeting, risk management, marketing and research, stakeholders management, KPI & OKR, customer engagement & support, identifying and executing upsell opportunities, conflict resolution, coaching & mentoring, consulting
Co-Founder/Lead Project Manager/Agile Coach
QZhub
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Web development using an Odoo-based platform for Enterprise Asset Management, MRO, construction management, supply chain and sales management, warehouse management, fleet management, and document management.
- 3D development with the Unity engine using VR (Oculus Quest 2) and AR (HoloLens 2, Realwear), along with BIM technologies, primarily for construction management, manufacturing, and virtual training simulations.
- As an IT consultant, I optimized business processes, documentation, and IT infrastructure to align with the company's strategy and stakeholder needs.
- For a Smart City project, I implemented global best practices in ecology, energy consumption, construction, and IoT to develop a comprehensive city strategy.
- Managed multiple async & distributed teams
- Main project management approach Agile/Scrum, with Kanban elements used for support tasks.
- Skills used: project management, product management, people management, budgeting, risk management, marketing and research, stakeholders management, KPI & OKR, customer engagement & support, identifying and executing upsell opportunities, conflict resolution, coaching & mentoring, consulting
HEAD OF PMO
Trade and Transportation company
08.2014 - 10.2019
- Responsibility for managing a project portfolio for transportation and railroads, sales, warehouse, construction.
- Primary project management approach a hybrid of Waterfall/Agile.
- Skills used: project management, product management, people management, budgeting, risk management, marketing and research, stakeholders management, KPI & OKR, customer engagement & support
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Greenwich
London03-2013
Skills
- IT Project Management
- IT Product Management
- Stakeholder management
- Risk management
- Budgeting
- KPI & OKR
- Business analysis
- Leadership & team management
- Agile coaching & implementation (Kanban, Scrum, SAFe)
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Kazakh
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Certification
- Scrum.org PSM I
- Project Management - IPMA
Software
Jira
AzureDevops
Confluence
Trello
Mondaycom
Mural
Figma
MS Copilot Studio
BlackboxAI
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
Tenzin Gyatso, Fourteenth Dalai Lama
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkGig WorkPart TimeWork Location
RemoteInterests
Games: DnD & RPG
Reading: Sci-fi & Fantasy
Music: Classical, Eminem, 2Pac
Writing (not published yet): Game scenarios & lore, sci-fi & fantasy books
Brewing Kombucha
Gardening: Lemons and Oranges
Timeline
IT Project Manager/AI Product Owner/AI Consultant
Revenue.AI
08.2022 - Current
Co-Founder/CTO
TwinTech
06.2021 - 10.2022
Co-Founder/Lead Project Manager/Agile Coach
QZhub
10.2019 - 06.2021
HEAD OF PMO
Trade and Transportation company
08.2014 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Greenwich
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