Experience

Dgpays

• Türkiye
• Financial Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Team Lead

  • Sep 2022 - Present



PayCore

• Türkiye
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior Business Analyst

  • Aug 2019 - Nov 2022



Mastercard

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Business Analyst

  • Nov 2018 - Aug 2019



HSBC

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior IT Business Consultant

  • Nov 2016 - Jun 2018



Yapı Kredi

• Türkiye
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant & Senior Business Analyst | Cards Analysis Group ~ IT Dept.

  • Oct 2011 - Feb 2016

  Manage, analyse and test various projects within the bank. Collaborate with clients to identify and define requirements. Analyse requirements and prepare and collect signoff documents from stakeholders. Ensure coding matches requirements and analyses. Prepare functional, regression, and QA test scenarios. Monitor live performance and resolve issues. Selected Key Projects: • Debit Virtual Card: Collaborated on team that developed and integrated a virtual debit card with systems to facilitate onus, domestic, international e-commerce, and mail-order transactions. • BKM Card to Card Money Transfer/Debit Card: Integrated money transfers online and system clearing and settlement transactions. Managed system accounting parameters and reconciliation reports. • Prepaid Card Revamp: Coordinated conversion of prepaid cards to new card system database (Ocean); prepared front hand screens and ensured compliance with project details and regulations. Show less



TEB

• Türkiye
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager | Migration Operation Project Management Dept.

  • Jul 2011 - Oct 2011

  Managed entire life cycle of Visa, MasterCard, BKM card, ATM, and POS migration projects and new projects. Monitored and distributed Visa, MasterCard, and BKM bulletins and manuals to bank departments, and coordinated mandates and releases. Collected and analysed requirements; ran test scenarios; performed new card system issuing and acquiring certification tests. Created user training documents. Selected Key Projects: • TEB and Fortis Migration: Oversaw projects required to facilitate merger between TEB and Fortis bank including system migrations within set parameters and definitions to successfully perform conversions. • Visa PC Edit Package 4.0: Updated Visa edit package system to comply with the new version. Show less



Bank Millennium

• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Project Analyst | IT Dept.

  • Aug 2007 - Feb 2011

  Oversaw management of Banksoft ATM EMV and debit card project. Led Euronet debit card management system maintenance. Collaborated with IT, operations, and marketing departments on debit cards re-branding project. Created, prepared, ran, and troubleshot functional, regression, and QA test scenarios. Monitored performance and adjusted as necessary. Prepared training documents and trained end users on new systems. Selected Key Projects: • Euronet debit card and ATM management system updates: Coordinated team tasked with semi-annual mandated program updates and tests for Visa and MasterCard. • Debit card and ATM renovation: Migrated Millennium bank Turkey debit cards and ATMs to Millennium Bank Poland IT Competence Center card and ATM system. Show less



Provus A MasterCard Company

• İstanbul, Türkiye

• Business and System Analyst

  • Dec 2005 - Aug 2007

  Led projects for acquiring, analysing, and testing POS projects including Visa, MasterCard, and BKM EMV by acquiring POS and ATM certification processes and tests for domestic and international banks in Romania, Albania, and Northern Cyprus. Superintended project management, analyses, and tests of new international issued and acquired projects. Selected Key Projects: • Credit card EMV issuing: Integrated card systems for Bucharest banks; embossed EMV credit cards. • POS EMV Acquiring BKT Bank in Tiran: Integrated POS systems; planned and performed Visa and MasterCard POS EMV certification tests. Show less



Universal Kart Hizmetleri

• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business and System Analyst

  • Jun 2003 - Dec 2005

  Drove Matrix credit card software project system analyses and tests. Managed Visa, MasterCard, and BKM EMV issuing and acquiring certification process and tests for Asya Finans and Sekerbank and analyses and tests of Romania and Northern Cyprus projects. Collaborated with YTL project team to delete six zeros from Turkish Lira. As credit card system security supervisor, tracked BKM, MasterCard, and Visa bulletins for new mandates and releases while maintaining system implementations and changes efficiently and on time. Identified and resolved customer concerns regarding new projects on the issuing and acquiring sides. Selected Key Projects: • Matrix project: Migrated credit cards and POS systems of AsyaFinans, Sekerbank, IFS Romania, and Northern Cyprus banks from original to new Matrix credit card system. • ESKO Cooperatives POS Eskisehir-Turkey: Coordinated ESKO cooperatives POS system settlement transition to ESKO cooperative markets for loyalty card usage. Show less



Iktisat Bank

• Istanbul, Turkey

• Business Analyst | IT Dept. ~ Credit Cards Project Group

  • Jan 1999 - Dec 2000

  Coordinated card system new requests and project development activities between Operations and IT departments. Prepared and tested Banksoft credit cards system host integration online and batch process technical specs, test scenarios, and tests. Worked with team on Banksoft credit card system host integration EOD tests. Tested modifications and changes within current system related to purchase transactions, cash and other ATM transactions, authorizations, and credit card limits and resolved card operation and user issues. Selected Key Projects: • Issuing and acquiring certifications: Planned and performed issuing and acquiring certification tests for Multixpac and Banksoft credit card systems including Visa, Europay, and BKM. • Credit card system data conversion: Migrated bank credit cards from original to Multixpac system. Show less