
Irakli Khutchua
@iraklikhutchua
Senior IT Project Manager at Pinely International delivering SaaS platforms and API-heavy backend systems.
What I'm looking for
At Pinely International, I lead delivery across client engagements for custom SaaS platforms and API-heavy backend systems. I manage sprint cadence, quality gates, and release commitments, and contribute to presales scoping and proposals.
At PeakIT, I directed web, mobile, and crypto/blockchain projects, managing budgets of $50K–$450K and teams of up to 15. At Asvla, I established the compliance and information-security program and delivered ISO 27001 certification; I continue to provide advisory oversight.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior IT Project Manager
Pinely International
Jun 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Leading delivery of 10 client engagements, including custom SaaS platforms and API-heavy backend systems, owning sprint cadence, quality gates, and release commitments. Contributes to pre-sales, budget tracking, and client relationship management.
Lead Compliance Project Manager
Asvla
Jul 2021 - Present (5 years 3 months)
Established the company's compliance and information-security program from scratch, covering four operational license types. Delivered ISO 27001 certification end-to-end and reduced external regulatory and audit findings by 56%.
Senior IT Project Manager
PeakIT
Jan 2020 - Feb 2025 (5 years 1 month)
Directed end-to-end execution of 3-5 concurrent web, mobile, and crypto/blockchain projects, managing budgets of $50K-$450K and teams up to 15. Achieved 90% on-time delivery and 100% within-budget completion, and improved team velocity by ~16%.
Business Development Manager
MaxinAI
Mar 2018 - Jan 2020 (1 year 10 months)
Drove market entry and adoption of custom AI/ML solutions across global markets, securing 3 anchor clients and ~$280K in contract value.
Project Manager
Arili+
Sep 2014 - Mar 2018 (3 years 6 months)
Managed components of Georgian railway infrastructure projects using Waterfall methodology, including the Batumi Central Railway Station construction. Delivered project components with budgets ranging from GEL 500K to GEL 15M.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ilia State University
Master of Public Policy and Administration, Public Policy and Administration
2020 - 2022
Master of Public Policy and Administration from Ilia State University, completed from 2020 to 2022.
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
Bachelor of International Relations, International Relations
2014 - 2018
Bachelor of International Relations from Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, completed from 2014 to 2018.
Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management
Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management Institute.
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