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MSc in Business Analytics Candidate
Trinity College DublinMSc in Business Analytics Candidate
Sep. 2025Dublin
Senior IT Project Manager
HSBCSenior IT Project Manager
Aug. 2022 - Sep. 2025As the Senior IT Project Manager, I act as the strategic point of contact for our IT portfolio, collaborating with business units and Agile, CIO, COO, and regional IT teams to foster a positive workplace environment. I lead change management activities for technology enabler, business growth, regulatory, and system maintenance projects, ensuring seamless delivery and alignment with business objectives. I regularly present project portfolio updates to senior executives, including the country CIO, COO, CEO, regional IT COO, and group stakeholders, promoting transparency and informed decision-making. Additionally, I conduct yearly benchmark studies on technological trends and market dynamics to shape our mid-term IT strategy and drive innovation. I also organise periodic steering committees to keep stakeholders engaged and ensure strategic alignment.
Project Delivery Manager - Lead BA
LinkteraProject Delivery Manager - Lead BA
Jul. 2019 - Aug. 2022As Project Delivery Manager, I led and mentored a cross-functional team of 40, coordinating with seven third-party vendors. I guided business analysts through Agile methodologies, developed tribe and sprint structures, and facilitated client workshops to gather and document business reguirements. I crafted and maintained documentation like BRDs, functional specifications, and user stories, directed budget and resource allocation, and reported on risk status throughout the project lifecycle. Additionally, I managed change activities and provided essential support during the go-live phases. Key Projects & Accomplishments: • Global Markets Trading Product Development: enabled real-time P§L monitoring tool for customer by implementing comprehensive and efficient system, resulting in streamlining financial market operations. Reduced 80% manual entry efforts and accelerated response times by designing customised financial markets system, including RFQ pricing engine, real-time P&L monitoring screens, market data engine, STP engine, centralised database and Business Process Management Tool for investment by bank using APIs and microservices architecture. • Customer Digital On-boarding; increased 70% customer satisfaction and 50% operational efficiency by integrating new customer acquisition processes into mobile banking, internet banking, and branch tablets for Tier 1 bank. • Reduced acquisition process and account opening times from 1 day to 10 minutes for enhanced client experience. • Murex Support and Ticktrade Pricing System Implementation; enabled real-time pricing for FX products between traders and branches by integrating a real-time pricing engine, resulting in immediate price updates for branches. • Facilitated provision of real-time FX product prices to branches by implementing real-time pricing engine, enhancing client service efficiency and accuracy.
Assistant Manager
DeloitteAssistant Manager
Feb. 2017 - Jul. 2019At Deloitte Consulting in Turkey, I integrated business analysis activities into project plans, collaborating closely with project managers to ensure seamless execution. I consistently provided status updates to IT teams, business units, and senior management, maintaining transparency on project progress and swiftly addressing any emerging issues to support informed decision-making. Following are some of my notable achievements: • Assessed impact of proposed changes on existing processes by performing comprehensive gap analysis. • Led Core Banking Transformation Programme for a Tier 1 Global Bank, encompassing eight sub-projects, resulting in simplified IT system topology, compliance with regulatory requirements through precise reporting, and 60% enhancement in operational efficiency. • Created and implemented robust test plans and cases, whilst administering UAT efforts to assure adherence to business requirements and deliver intended outcomes.
Senior Business Process Analyst
Yapı KrediSenior Business Process Analyst
May. 2013 - Jan. 2017İstanbul, TürkiyeAs a Senior Process Analyst at Yap Kredi Bank, I partnered with key stakeholders across various departments to analyse business processes, uncover inefficiencies, and pinpoint areas for improvement. I meticulously crafted comprehensive process documentation, including process flows, SOPs, and work instructions, utilising Microsoft Visio and process modelling softwares. Following is a small section of my key projects and accomplishments: • Enhanced operational efficiency quality levels by leveraging Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for development and implementation of new processes. • Core Banking Transformation; Conducted comprehensive analysis of 60 processes by identifying improvement areas and designing optimized data workflows and system topology for global markets, loans, collateral, internet, and mobile banking. • Loan Allocation Optimisation Project: Developed innovative loan allocation approach by automating retail customer loans and reducing processing time from two days to 30 minutes. •Internet Banking, Mobile Banking Enhancements; Enhanced internet and mobile banking functionalities by redesigning processes, simplifying screen designs, and integrating user-friendly functionalities for improved user experience and accessibility.
Audit
Deloitte TurkeyAudit
Sep. 2011 - Aug. 2012Junior Auditor
Summer Intern-2010
Capital Markets Board of Türkiye - CMB TürkiyeSummer Intern-2010
Jun. 2010 - Jul. 2010-Sermaye Piyasasi Kurulu ve para piyasalari hakkinda detayli faaliyet raporu. -SPK Mevzuati ve Regulasyonlari hakkinda detayli egitim
Press Intern
European ParliamentPress Intern
Jun. 2008 - Aug. 2008Brussels Area, Belgium

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