Valikhan Utemissov

Valikhan Utemissov has a strong background in IT and project management. Starting in 2015, they worked as an ICT Officer at Ersai Caspian Contractor LLC, providing support for workstations and office equipment. In 2016, they became a Senior System Administrator at JSC "National Centre of Science and Technology Evaluation", where they organized the moving of infrastructure and designed a new local network. Valikhan then transitioned to a role as a Senior specialist at the same organization, working in the department of "Science and Technology Evaluation" until 2018. At Tengizchevroil, they served as a Software license manager and was responsible for purchasing licenses, developing a Power BI dashboard, and using discovery tools to detect software issues. In their most recent position as a Software Asset Manager at BTSDigital, they implemented an IT Asset Management approach and combined the role of a Project Manager in the product team.

Valikhan Utemissov attended Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT) from 2010 to 2015, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. In addition to their degree, they also hold certifications in Certified Software Asset Manager from IAITAM, which they obtained in November 2022, and Project Management I from EY Academy of Business, obtained in December 2021.