P2P Remittance Platform
Led the product team from the ideation to market launch.
This is a cross-border payment system based on cryptocurrencies to manage P2P remittances with minimal fees.
Bank Card Loyalty Wallet
Managed the loyalty product of a major bank in Turkey on their behalf.
A major bank's loyalty program based on contextual marketing using AI, merchant campaign management, segmentation, and an omnichannel presence.
Football Fan Engagement Platform
Managed the product of football engagement platform.
I managed the football engagement platform for soccer fans of 30 clubs in a bank program. This project involved product development, go-to-market strategy, segmentation, and a value proposition setup.
Blockchain-based Write-once-read-many SaaS Solution
Managed the product for a WORM solution as SaaS service for document validation.
This is a WORM service that validates the documents and their validity is stored in blockchain technology.
LMS Platform for a Development Program for Personnel
Designed the platform specs and go-to-market strategy for an LMS platform for personnel skill development.
This is an LMS platform that targets staff for their skills development based on a curriculum and adapts itself using AI algorithms.
PMO Management for an OSS/BSS Transformation
Led a team of professionals up to 1,200 people with a PMO office for a major global telco operator.
A major global telco operator decided to overhaul their OSS/BSS and CRM systems in a cluster of three countries. I managed the PMO office that oversaw the project of 1,200 people in ten different companies.
Open Banking API Gateway
Led the product for open banking API management for European banks.
This is a PSD2 compliant, open banking, API management, and service brokerage platform for European banks.
Retail Store Location Optimization Using AI
Defined the specs and managed the GTM strategy for a retail store optimization program.
This program for retail store location optimization was built based on TensorFlow. The program was designed and delivered as a SaaS, contributing to the optimization of a retail store location network.
Cryptocurrency Exchange
Led the team and managed the product for the Japanese crypto exchange to be deployed to EMEA.
Koindex is a trade mining-based crypto exchange (CEX) that has decentralized finance functions as well. I managed the team to define the value proposition, break down the requirements, and manage the development. I was also in charge of both product ownership and project management using the Agile methodology.
Decentralized Blockchain Project
Defined the product requirements as a product owner for the DEX on Cosmos Network.
The DEX is a platform like uniswap.info, where users swap crypto tokens based on liquidity pools. I created the product requirements for the exchange and its blockchain operations esp. inter-chain connections for Ethereum and other chains.
NFT Marketplace
Managed the product lifecycle for a NFT marketplace for dynamic NFTs.
I managed the product definition and backlog management for an NFT marketplace that leverages Chainlink VRF and has dynamic traits linked to the NFTs for their lifespan. I managed a team of international experts in EST and CET time zones.
JTI Multi-experience Platform
Took product ownership of a multi-experience platform for commercial applications.
Acted as the product owner of the JTI multi-experience platform's commercial offerings. I managed prototyping building blocks and deploying them on a no-code basis for business units. The project was launched in 150 markets around the world.
Hazelnut Agrotech
Acted as product owner for a food processing company for multinational agrotech community product.
I managed the product vision for a multi-experience platform for the farmers' community for Hazelnut to manage its entire lifecycle. I was technically instrumental and managed contractors. The project was deployed to several countries for ecosystem build-up.
OTT Apps for Connected TV
Defined the features and backlog for MHEG-driven smart TV apps for DTV for a client in Europe.
I defined the backlog and features for the OTT app in MHEG protocol DTV. The app carries the news and weather information for users and interacts with DTV STBs. I defined the backog of features and NFR tech requirements.
Set-top Box Application
Worked as a product owner for an STB application and defined the tech specs and requirements.
I defined the features and tech specs for a set-top box app to deliver DTV audio and video. I defined the user stories for the backlog items. The application is built for SOC-driven STBs for the Europe market.
Insurance Reassurance Portal
Defined business process definitions for business workflows.
The application includes the entire lifecycle for each stage of the insurance process. The process includes underwriting, binding, and reassurance matchup. The application was developed using a BPR engine.
Energy Exchange
Led the product team for wholesale green energy exchange.
I managed a team of developers to create an energy exchange product and defined the product specs for green energy certificates exchange for the government. I defined the product features and GTM for the certificate exchange that utilizes the blockchain.
AI-driven Translation and Speech-to-speech Project
Managed product definitions and technical requirements.
I defined the product value proposition, product features, and technical requirements for a stealth startup that works in the speech-to-speech translation area using LSTM-based ML and AI techniques. I worked with engineers to identify technical needs and sizing requirements.
Interim Chief Product Officer for Fintech
Headed the product team and worked with the CEO to identify the product roadmap.
I worked as a CPO for a fintech firm disrupting the conventional financial sector in emerging markets. I have used AI and ML to identify behaviors and help users invest in new areas, such as crypto, by simplifying the process.
Metaverse Real Estate
Created the product definition and value proposition.
I managed the product team to define the customer experience and product value proposition for a metaverse-driven real estate startup. I administered the technical requirements in an Agile manner and worked with developers to define the acceptance criteria. Furthermore, I coordinated with the finance team to create the business case for further investments.
Global PMO
Managed the project management office (PMO) of multi programs for a global telco operator.
I led the program management office for the major digital transformation programs for a global telco operator that included more than 25 programs with 250 people and more than 10 vendors simultaneously.
Product Management of an eCommerce Marketplace
Handled the overall product management of a global eCommerce marketplace that includes multi vendors and B2B and B2C facades.
I managed the value proposition, feature, and roadmap of a global eCommerce marketplace. This included defining value proposition and feature, business case management, KPI management, and product positioning.
Real Estate Sales Rep Tracking App
Handled the product management of the sales rep funnel tracking app for real estate.
I oversaw the product definition and feature description of the mobile app for the sales reps in real estate. My work also included defining the analytics dashboard for tracking their funnel and performance.
B2B portal for FMCG
Product management and feature definition for the B2B portal.
I worked on the feature definition, product mix definition, and portal user story definition for a B2B FMCG portal for big buyers from the Coca-Cola company digitally, either on the web or direct SAP to SAP connection. I managed the feature backlog and liaison between technical and business.
Product Manager for eCommerce Portals
Managed the product definition and project management for the deployment of B2B and B2C portals using Magento to more than 50 markets.
I managed the feature definition for the eCommerce portals for automotive parts and tires for B2B and B2C settings using Magento and multiple market rollups. I served as the bridge between business and technical teams.
Product Owner: eCommerce and Marketing Suite
Managed the product definition and delivery management of the features for marketing suite and eCommerce.
JTI has more than 150 markets and several brands in tobacco. I managed their eCommerce solutions and marketing automation requirement gathering and management. My responsibilities included user story definition and negotiation between business units and technical teams.
RPA Development for Automation Anywhere Platform
Managed the demo preparation and delivery for Automation Anywhere, an American global software company that develops robotic process automation software.
I defined the scope and delivered the client demo suite for Automation Anywhere for various clients. My responsibilities included feature gathering, workflow definition, and testing the RPA suite functions.
ChatGPT-based Chatbot
Product management of a ChatGPT-based LLM-modeled local chatbot.
Managed the product definition and management of the technical team using ChatGPT APIs to create a chatbot that is attuned to local needs. I have used the APIs and built the prototype with the tech team.