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Dubai, Ae

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Mondia Pay, a FinTech company focused on payment processing, provides online merchants with global access to various alternative payment methods. This enables merchants to conduct business in over 75 countries across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.- Led cross-functional teams to develop an e-commerce acquiring solution.- Owned the end-to-end product lifecycle for APM integrations, from market research to launch.- Developed and executed an APM acceptance roadmap, ensuring regulatory compliance and data security.- Collaborated with engineers to design and implement secure and efficient APM integrations.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Empay is a Dubai-based fintech company that offers payment services through a super app. It provides a Mastercard-branded virtual prepaid card, Tap & Pay, international and P2P money transfers, e-commerce payments, government, telecom, utility, and education payments, food ordering and delivery, and other services.Website: www.empay.aeResponsibilities:- Manage a product team consisting of a product manager, technical customer support, a UX designer, and QAs.- Manage the entire product life cycle, from strategic planning to product release.- Understand business needs, prioritize product features, and coordinate timely delivery with the technology team.- Work closely with the technology team to ensure successful delivery.- Recommend the nature and scope of current and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements, evaluating new product ideas and/or changes.- Review and prioritize customer, marketing, and operations feedback to continuously improve the application.- Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes.- Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact.- Manage relationships with external stakeholders associated with the project.- Ensure requirements are properly converted into "user stories," manage releases in an agile manner, including the MVP (minimum viable product), and manage the backlog.- Monitor and analyze market trends, and study competitors' services and products.- Coordinate product releases with the marketing, sales, technology, and customer support teams.

Istanbul, Turkey

FUPS is the first digital bank in Turkey, offering innovative mobile and web-based payment solutions. The product line includes patented solutions such as "Social Account," and all technology and products are developed in-house.Website: www.fups.comExperience:- Played a key role in establishing a fintech startup from the ground up.- Held responsibility for managing the FUPS mobile app (iOS and Android) and FUPS web branch.- Developed and managed the product roadmap.- Executed day-to-day project tasks in alignment with the overall mobile and web strategy.- Managed partnerships and collaborations with integrated companies.- Incorporated research, market analysis, and user feedback to enhance the product and deliver greater value to users.

Istanbul, Turkey

PayCore offers innovative, end-to-end payment technology solutions to the banking, telecommunications, payment service providers, public services, and retail sectors. PayCore, winner of more than 30 local and international awards in the fields of card management, digital payment and EMV solutions, processing services, and secure hardware products, is the solution partner of more than 250 institutions, successfully bringing technology to 30+ countries. PayCore’s PCI DSS, BKM, MasterCard, and Visa certified Processing Center serves over 65 customers in the region because of its dependable infrastructure.www.paycore.com- Tuning into customer needs, determine and prioritize customer-driven and company-driven product requirements.- Designing a product, defining the roadmap, leading the “end to end” product development process, defining the customer experience, generating new business models and functions.- Requirement gathering and defining vision, objectives, scope, deliverables, roles and responsibilities, financial, time plan of a proposed project.- Tracking the latest market insights for adding innovative features, keeping the relevant teams updated about the latest legislative product development.

Istanbul, Turkey

- Create new product features and specifications for prepaid card management, switching, fraud, and transit products.- In charge of managing the entire product life cycle.- Requirement management and new product analysis.- Managed, researched, wrote, and edited multiple product responses for RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs.- Conducting and coordinating product demonstrations and implementation analyses for customers.- Created presentation material and delivered sales training and product presentations- Capturing and providing requirements for developing new features of the product- Working with the company's marketing team to develop roadmaps, timelines, and product and market strategies.- Content creation for product and company collateral.- Setting the product's price.

Istanbul, Turkey

Eskisehir, Turkey

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Mba

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Chemical Engineering