Cihat Yildiz

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Ankara, Ankara, Türkiye, Turkey
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KEY QUALIFICATIONS• Experience in the EBRD funded projects as part of the Tender Evaluation Team in Fayoum Wastewater Expansion Programme in Egypt.• Project experiences with the Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Health, Turkish Privatization Organization in the capacity of a Financial Management Specialist in the projects financed by the World Bank,• Financial Management Manual identifying legal framework, required reporting, internal audit systems, cash flow and addressing issues related with the implementation of project• Procurement Implementation Plan including proposed procurement methods and thresholds for each project activity and item,• Training concerning management and monitoring of Management of EESP SOP Operations. • Training and case studies concerning Irregularities and Risk Assessment.• Preparation of on-the-spot (OTS) check visit (working with Operation Structure (OS) staff and other TAT consultants)• Preparation of business plan and to conduct on the spot check including controlling business plan and financial plan• Be in charge of the preparation of OTS checks and overall coordination of those checks (administrative verifications)• Experience in controller as a First Level Control in EU funded projects for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate for EU Affairs.• Experience in the implementation of EU funded projects in Turkey and Bulgaria.• Experience in the MIS of EU funded projects in Turkey and Bulgaria.• Experience in the implementation of EU funded projects in Black Sea Basin Programme.• Experience in the eMS of EU funded projects in Black Sea Basin Programme.• Experience on reviews and control of the tender documents, giving comments on tender documents, verification of tender documents according to PRAG rules as a facilitator experience.• Experience procurement rules and controlling the documents (The World Bank Rules and Procedures, PRAG Rules and Procedures and IFAD Rules and Procedures).• Experience in Operational Business Plan (Strategic Planning), Annual Business Plan and Follow-up (Rolling Estimate), Cash Flow.• Experience to manage team work, taking all necessary steps and measures needed for the plain and uninterrupted implementation of the projects in close cooperation with the final beneficiaries. • Experience in financial management including cost and financial accounting and auditing.• Experience in financial monitoring and evaluation of the contracts and project proposals.• Experience in budget planning and controlling of local and international companies.

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  • Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Directorate For Eu Affairs
    First Level Controller
    Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Directorate For Eu Affairs Jan 2018 - Mar 2024
    Ankara, Turkey
    The Black Sea Basin Programme 2014-2020 is part of European Union’s Cross-Border Cooperation (CBC) under its European Neighbourhood Instrument (ENI). CBC under ENI extends the principles of CBC among EU Member States via the European Territorial Co-operation programmes.Black Sea Basin ENI Cross-Border Cooperation programme 2014-2020 - Objectives and Priorities:Objective 1. Promote business and entrepreneurship within the Black Sea BasinPriority 1.1 – Jointly promote business and entrepreneurship in the tourism and cultural sectorsPriority 1.2 – Increase cross-border trade opportunities and modernisation in the agricultural and connected sectorsObjective 2. Promote coordination of environmental protection and joint reduction of marine litter in the Black Sea BasinPriority 2.1 – Improve joint environmental monitoringPriority 2.2 - Promote common awareness-raising and joint actions to reduce river and marine litterThe duty of the First Level Control is to check the below listed items to verify the "Request for Payments and Project Progress Reports". Framework Contract of the First Level Controller was signed with Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate EU Affairs. • Verification of delivery of the products and services,• Verification of the soundness of the expenditure declared,• Verification of the compliance of such expenditure with Programme, EC and national rules,FLC also gives a capacity building training to project experts. FLC reviews and controls the tender documents, gives comments on tender documents, verifies the correctness and completeness of tender documents according to PRAG rules as a facilitator.
  • Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Directorate For Eu Affairs
    First Level Controller
    Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Directorate For Eu Affairs Jan 2010 - Mar 2024
    Ankara, Türkiye
    INTERREG-IPA BULGARIA-TURKEY CBC PROGRAMMEThe financial resources available to the IPA CBC Bulgaria –Turkey do not allow large-cost and durable infrastructural investments, but mainly soft and small-scale activities. The projects must be designed by representatives from both sides of the border, must clearly integrate the ideas, priorities and actions of stakeholders on both sides of the border. They must have a clear cross-border impact which is impossible to be covered by the sectoral operational programmes. The coordination of CBC programme including demarcation with other plans and programmes and avoiding overlapping will be achieved by the national coordination structures in both participating countries.The objectives of the IPA CBC component are designed to take into consideration the specific needs of the respective external border, namely: • Development of cross-border economic, social and environmental activities in border areas; • Address common challenges in the field of environment, public health, prevention and fight against organized crime; • Ensure efficient and secure borders; • Promote legal and administrative cooperation; • Promote local “people to people” type of actions.The duty of the First Level Control is to check the below listed items to verify the "Request for Payments and Project Progress Reports". Framework Contract of the First Level Controller was signed with Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works, Bulgaria. • Verification of delivery of the products and services,• Verification of the soundness of the expenditure declared,• Verification of the compliance of such expenditure with Programme, EC and national rules,FLC also gives a capacity building training to project experts. FLC reviews and controls the tender documents, gives comments on tender documents, verifies the correctness and completeness of tender documents according to PRAG rules as a facilitator.
  • Stantec Sa / Nv
    Finance Expert
    Stantec Sa / Nv Jul 2021 - Apr 2022
    Ankara, Türkiye
    The Consultant will assist Stantec to organize and manage the tender evaluation process. To this end, the Consultant will, inter alia:a. Provide guidance on the composition of the evaluation committee and to the committee as required; b. Ensure that all tenders are evaluated in accordance with the tender evaluation criteria set forth in the TD;c. In the event that TD (for works contracts only) provides for the rejection of abnormally low tenders (ALTs), ensure that any tenders falling into the ALT risk zone are evaluated in accordance with the procedures contained in the Bank’s ALT Guidance Note; d. Draft tender clarification requests;e. Attend meetings as an advisor; f. Prepare a draft tender evaluation report in the EBRD standard format, including all technical analyses, records of consultation with external parties by the committee and clarifications requested and received.
  • Fao
    Finance And Procurement Expert
    Fao Oct 2020 - Jul 2021
    Tulip (Turkey Resilient Landscape Integration Project)
    - Asses the procurement capacity of the key stakeholders of TULIP;- Conduct key stakeholder discussions and interviews to identify the responsibilities, duties and functions of the key stakeholders;- Collect and compile data through visits or questionnaires or online interviews, whichever is applicable to identify fiduciary related issues;- For four separate centres; Design of the financial management procedures of the Project, including preparation of the chart of accounts, preparation of reporting templates, the definition of responsibilities, workflow, payment procedures, reporting, financial planning and payment issues;- Draft Procurement Strategy Document addressing the issues for all key stakeholders;- Assess procurement-related risks, issues and impacts;- Drafting Procurement Implementation Plan including proposed procurement methods and thresholds for each project activity and item;- Provide input to drafting Project Implementation Manual;- Drafting Financial Management Manual identifying legal framework, required reporting, internal audit systems, cash flow and addressing issues related with the implementation of TULIP;- Identify financial risks which may occur during the implementation period.
  • Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini
    Senior Non-Key Expert
    Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
    Education And Social Policies Sectoral Operational Programme (Eesp Sop)
    * Examine the relevant guidance and recommendations provided by the Project Management Unit and prepare the training materials in line with these guidelines;* Present in detail the relevant topics included in the most recent version of PRAG and specific documents concerning Irregularities and Risk Assessment – related to EU-funded IPA II operations. The training will cover – indicatively – the following topics: o Definition and types of irregularities; o How to identify irregularities - Solutions for identification of irregularities; o The distinction between irregularities, errors, suspected frauds and frauds; o European Commission's criteria for irregularities and fraud; o Verifications; o What are the possible measures to prevent irregularities; o How to manage the financial risks of irregularities; o How to deal with irregularities during the procurement process; o The role and obligations of OBs in the identification and prevention of irregularities; o Implementing the control environment ; o Effective and efficient management and control systems; o Risk assessment – based on the Logframe Matrix method; o Key assumptions which must be monitored as part of the Project's risk management arrangements; o Assessment criteria and standards - risk and sustainability analysis; o Arrangements for managing risks – risk management plans; o Key tools for risk assessment; o Quality criteria and standards; o Logframe matrix; o Checklists for planning short-visits, conducting interviews and managing regular review meetings; o Practical exercises on Risk Management Matrix;* Examine template of the operational agreement and its annexes, including relevant project management and implementation guideline to be provided by the PMU and prepare the training materials in line with this guideline;* Analyse the implications of the provisions of the operational agreement.
  • Development Agencies
    Independent Assessor
    Development Agencies Jan 2010 - Mar 2021
    Türkiye
    Evaluation of project proposals for the related Development Agencies in Ministry of Development. The project topics considered as sectoral are as follows; Home Affairs, Protection of Enviroment, Renewable Energy, Civil Society, Human Rights, Agriculture, Development of Small Size Private Sector projects. Also several projects related to positive discrimination of women and children rights.
  • Freelance Consultant
    Freelance Consultant
    Freelance Consultant Jan 1993 - Mar 2021
    Ankara, Turkey
    Operational Business Plan, Annual Business Plan, Financial Reporting• Preparing an operational business plan to demonstrate the impact of the objectives and activities set in the current year or in the coming years on the sales-cost-profit relationship. • To prepare an annual business plan to find the sales-cost-profit relationship within the scope of the determined targets. The budget includes detailed sales - cost - operating expenses - financial income and expenses - profit before tax - tax payable - net profit.• Preparing a cash flow statement and financial report within the Annual Business Plan.• To prepare a comparative report on Annual Business Plan and Monthly realizations. If there is a variation, the report is prepared within the reasons of the variation.
  • Esep With Sipu International, Fcg International Ltd And Spark
    Non-Key Long Term Expert, On The Spot (Ots) Check
    Esep With Sipu International, Fcg International Ltd And Spark Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
    Turkey
    TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR FURTHER SUPPORT TO REGIONAL COMPETITIVESS OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME (RCOP), (100 working Days)The programme objectives are to support convergence with the EU through increasing the competitiveness of the Turkish economy and reduction of regional socio-economic disparities with a special focus on lagging behind regions. RCOP will also provide technical assistance, to improve the capacity of the Operating Structure (Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology) and beneficiaries, to development and implement sound and mature projects.Scope of the AssignmentResponsible to the Team Leader for the effective implementation of the work foreseen within this ARF. • Provide guidance for the preparation of OTS check visit (working with Operation Structure (OS) staff and other TAT consultants)• Be in charge of the preparation of OTS checks and overall coordination of those checks (administrative verifications)• Conduct OTS controls of operations/projects/contracts (with other experts and OS staff members)• Review findings and recommendations of OTS checks• Be responsible for production of final reports for OTS performed• Guide/advise the Department and other OS units on the introduction of corrective measures following OTS• Assess quality and consistency of the existing processes, procedures and workflows within the OS (those defined in the Manual of Procedures and used in practice) in the context of OTS checks through desktop research, compliance checks, interviews and during meeting• Regularly debrief the Beneficiary and counterparts on assignment progress, findings and recommendations through meetings, notes and other means of communications• Provide hands-on assistance to build awareness of management verifications• Carry out other tasks indispensable for the execution of assignment or related to the improvement of internal control framework and management verifications
  • Fao / Ifad (International Fund For Agricultural Development)
    Member, Supervision Mission Of Ardahan-Kars-Artvin Development Project (Akadp)
    Fao / Ifad (International Fund For Agricultural Development) Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
    Ankara - Ardahan -Kars - Artvin, Turkey
    Ardahan-Kars-Artvin Development Project (AKADP), which is funded by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN / FAO) / IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development) and carried out under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, aims to reduce rural poverty in Ardahan, Kars and Artvin provinces. and agricultural production.The objectives in this context are:o To increase the income of rural producers (women, men) who are willing and able to do so in agricultural production,o To eliminate the infrastructure deficiencies that prevent these producers from moving to commercial dimension,o In order to support this process, it has been determined to strengthen the corporate extension services and to increase the project management capacity.Under the technical supervision of the Investment Center Unit (TCIC) and the FAO-SEC Land and Water Development Engineer under the overall supervision of the FAO Sub-Regional Office for Central Asia (FAO-SEC), the Consultant shall review the financial management and procurement aspects of financial management, expenditure, special account and audit. These tasks were carried out under the guidance of IFAD's Guideline for the Financial Management Audit of the Project ". As a result of the controls and audits, an evaluation report was prepared and presented to FAO and IFAD.
  • Sağlık Bakanlığı-Turkish Ministry Of Health
    Budget And Reporting Coordinator
    Sağlık Bakanlığı-Turkish Ministry Of Health Feb 2011 - Apr 2012
    Ankara, Türkiye
    Health Transformation and Social Security Reform (Loan # 7717-TU amounting EUR 56,100,000) funded by the World Bank. The objectives of the Health Transition Project for Turkey were to: (i) help expand the capacity of the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Social Security Institute (SSI) to formulate and effectively implement health policies, health sector regulatory mechanisms and health insurance functions; and (ii) support the implementation of critical health services delivery reforms (Family medicine and hospital autonomy) with the objective of improving access, efficiency, quality and fiscal sustainability of the health sector.
  • Privatization Social Support Project - Privatization Administration
    Expert - Financial Service Consultant
    Privatization Social Support Project - Privatization Administration Jan 2001 - Oct 2009
    Ankara, Türkiye
    First Privatization Social Support Project (Loan # 4587-TU and Loan amount USD 250,000,000) and Second Privatization Social Support Project (Loan # 4791-TU with an amount of EUR 360,000,000) funded by the World Bank. The Privatization Social Support Project for Turkey aims to support the achievements of the objectives of the Government's Privatization Program, mitigate the negative social and economic impact of the privatization of state-owned enterprises, and monitor the social impact of the Economic Reform Program (ERP). The project has two components, with the second component having several sub-components. The first component provides severance and related payments to workers displaced because of the privatization of state-owned enterprises. The second component provdies labor re-deployment services to workers who have been displaced becuase of privatization, and including secondary lay-offs, and assists them in rapidly re-entering the labor market. Sub-components comprise, as part of the development and maintenance of the administrative framework, developing inter-agency protocols, administrative arrangements such as sub-contracting procedures, monitoring, and reporting; developing public information on the Labor Redeployment Program for use by Lead Agencies, with state-owned enterprises, unions, service providers, the unemployed, and the general public; developing and operating a management information system; assessing and planning the demand for labor redeployment services; and delivering these services to unemployed workers through sub-contractors to the lead agencies, providing in-depth job counseling, temporary community employment, and worker re-training.
  • Employment And Training Project - Turkish Employment Organization
    Financial Consultant (Un/Ops)
    Employment And Training Project - Turkish Employment Organization Sep 1993 - Dec 2000
    Ankara, Türkiye
    Employment and Training Project (Loan # 3541A-TU and Loan amount USD 67,000,000) funded by the World Bank. The project will improve allocative efficiency through liberalized employment service. This will be achieved by the development and phased implementation of a strategy to diversify employment services. It will improve absorption of unemployed, unskilled workers in productive employment by: (a) generalizing the pilot program of job-insertion training developed by the Turkish Employment Agency; and (b) strengthening public employment services, including the introduction of employment counseling for job seekers and screening of job seekers, the modernization of job placement practices, and improved management of employment services. It will improve efficiency of labor-market decisions by: (1) developing and introducing career counseling services in labor office; (2) developing employer-relevant occupational standards and certification; and (3) producing and disseminating information from various sources on labor-market trends. Finally, the project will promote women's productive employment.
  • The Coca-Cola Company
    Chartered Accountant
    The Coca-Cola Company Feb 1989 - Aug 1993
    Ankara, Türkiye
    Work for reporting system and accounting (US GAAP and Turkish Accounting Principles)
  • Turkish Petroleum Company
    Chief, Financial Planning And Control
    Turkish Petroleum Company Oct 1980 - Feb 1989
    Ankara, Türkiye
    Preparing planning and budget.

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