
Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO I
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About me
IT Executive | Lifelong Learner | Experience in PMO Management, Innovation, Growth, Agile, Product Management, Analysis, Transformation, Digitalization
Education

Galatasaray Üniversitesi
2015 - 2016Master’s Degree (MSc.) Communication Management 3,75/4Activities and Societies: Thesis, Placing Disabled People in Advertising and the Effects on Brand Image: Vodafone's "4 Bucak G" Advertisiment Example Project, Experiencial Marketing MarketingMarketing ManagementAdvertisingMarketing Communications Management

TOBB Ekonomi ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi
2009 - 2014Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) %100 Scholarship Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences 3,30/4Activities and Societies: Erasmus %100 Achievement Scholarship
Experience

Arçelik Global
Dec 2011 - Mar 2012Human Resources Intern• Researching and benchmarking best practices and HR strategies.• Supporting the new employee recruitment, interviewing and orientation process.• Reporting and analyzing data for different projects.

Onok Okçuluk
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013Marketing Intern• Being responsible for archery courses by defining all offer & campaign strategies.• Responsible for onokarchery.com web site management and developments.• Collaboration with organizations and university departments to organize new events.

Europe for Business, Ltd
Oct 2013 - Feb 2014Asistant Project Manager• Executing PERA Project plan for scope of advertising part. Performed MoM activities and verification & validation processes for user acceptance test processes.• Controlling and monitoring testing process activities of PERA Project. Performing assesment of this open issues during the project life cycle.

Yapı Kredi
Feb 2015 - Feb 2019• Being responsible for Mortgage Product and Mortgage Related Projects.• Managing the marketing and revenue budget to allocate the most appropriate way for related items.• Driving and leading new product launches by making collaboration with CRM, Sales, IT, Finance and MarCom departments.• Making benchmarking studies in terms of campaigns, products, prices, IT infrastructures, processes and market share for handset market and consumer trends to take full responsibility for understanding the customer requirements and presenting the necessary solutions.• Delivering strategic projects by maintaining the coordination among IT, Marketing, Sales, Finance teams and the third parties, consulting them in order to ensure the integrity Show less Selected most significant project experienced: # Credited Regular Payment System Project' which is an innovative product for the market. Managing the project scope and preparation of project plan# 'School Payment Product Sales Automation Project' which accelerates the sales system by 85% ratio in comparison with old system and decreases documentation and signs with 75% ratio. Managing the project scope and preparation of project plan. # 'Car Loan 3rd Party Sales Project – Commercial Car Loan' which aims to streamline the Car Loan sales process at dealers. Preparing time planning activities for rollout processes.# 'Car Loan 3rd Party Sales Project – Individual Car Loan' which aims to streamline the Car Loan sales process at dealers. Preparing Car Loan project closure report for testing processes activities. • Being responsible for School Payment Product and Education Loan by defining all offer & campaign strategies and managing relationships with other Yapı Kredi Teams and 3rd parties.• Managing the marketing and revenue budget to allocate the most appropriate way for related items.• Driving and leading new product launches by making collaboration with CRM, Sales, IT, Finance and MarCom departments.• Making benchmarking studies in terms of campaigns, products, prices, IT infrastructures, processes and market share for handset market and consumer trends to take full responsibility for understanding the customer requirements and presenting the necessary solutions.• Following new technologies, analyzing the local market growth, regulations and sales statistics to find the best cases which affect customer preferences.• Delivering strategic projects by maintaining the coordination among IT, Marketing, Sales, Finance teams and the third parties, consulting them in order to ensure the integrity Show less • Executing projects in order to improve customer experience across all touch points.• Developing fund-based products and taking part in process of launching new products with CRM, Sales, IT, Finance and MarCom departments.• Being responsible for Investment and Portfolio Products by defining all offer & campaign strategies and managing relationships with other Yapı Kredi Teams and 3rd parties. • Dealing with 3600 marketing activities include ATL&BTL’s of new launches & projects and deciding communication strategies with MarCom department. Show less
Senior Product Manager -Mortgage
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019Product Manager - Education Loan
Jan 2016 - Mar 2018Product Manager - Investment and Portfolio Products
Feb 2015 - Jan 2016

Turkcell Technology
Mar 2019 - Aug 2022Digital Services & Solutions Project & Program Management• Being responsible for managing of the digital sevices’ projects about IOT, DevOps, SevSecOps, Relase Management, SW etc.• Executing projects in order to business and technical parties’ requirements from internal and external customers, • Collaborating with the product owner to clarify objectives, scope, project benefits and expectations,• To influence project execution approach to deliver under tight timelines while minimizing risk to customer happiness and product quality,• Providing leadership for teams by motivating team members to meet project goals,• Acting as a servant leader for the team members during the sprint, coordinate the sprint ceremony, remove impediments and resolve a conflict,• To review and produce status reports and dashboards to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget and expected results. Show less
Senior Agile Coach
Sept 2021 - Aug 2022Senior Project Manager
Mar 2019 - Sept 2021

Sigortam.net
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022Agile Coach (Manager)Agile Office SetupAgile Transformation Agile CultureAgile Project ManagementAgile Coaching

Odeabank
Dec 2022 - Nov 2024Senior Manager of IT Project & Portfolio Management Office- Project & Portfolio Management Office Redesign - PMO Team Building – From the Beginning Level - Agile Roadmap & Organizational Structure Design - Agile Culture Dissemination - Agile Project Management Consultancy - Quarterly Strategic Planning - Vendor Management- Level & Strategy Based Prioritization - Domain Based & Enterprise Backlog Level Project, Program & Portfolio Management- Project Man. &SDLC Process & Jira Flow Design - Financial Analysis, Business Case & Budget Management- C Level Dashboard & Visualization Show less
Head of PMO | IT
Nov 2023 - Nov 2024Manager of IT Portfolio Management
Dec 2022 - Nov 2023

Boyner Büyük Mağazacılık A.Ş.
Dec 2024 - nowHead of Product Ownership & Analysis | IT E-Commerce
Licenses & Certifications
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Generative AI Overview for Project Managers
Project Management InstituteFeb 2024 
Yeni Nesil Pazarlama ve İletişim
Koç ÜniversitesiMay 2018- View certificate

Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)
Scrum.orgNov 2022 
Eğiticinin Eğitimi
Turkcell TechnologyDec 2021- View certificate

Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
Scrum.orgNov 2022 - View certificate

Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Project Management InstituteMar 2018 
Kanban Management Professional I & II (Kanban System Design & Kanban System Improvement)
Kanban UniversityDec 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO ITurkcell Digital Services & Solutions CXO Awards Turkcell Nov 2021 New Process Management & SignOff Process Design Project Award
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO ITurkcell Digital Services & Solutions CXO Awards Turkcell Dec 2019 Value Creating Jobs Category Award for DEVOPS Transformation Project - As a PM
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO IUnicredit 36H Hackathon Unicredit Sep 2017 36 Hours-Hackathon in Ljubljana, Slovenia Creating Value by Using Client Data
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO IEvreka Idea Development Center Best Idea Giver Competition Bank of Yapı Kredi Dec 2016 Best Idea Giver of 2016 2nd SemesterWinner
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO IEvreka Idea Development Center Best Idea Giver Competition Bank of Yapı Kredi Dec 2015 Best Idea Giver of 2015 2nd SemesterWinner
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO I"Jet Gibi Geçti" Article Competition Atlas Jet Airlines, Jet Life Magazine Oct 2014 First Degree at Category of Travel, Individual
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO I"Benim Engelsiz Üniversitem" Article Competition Bülent Ecevit University Dec 2013 First Degree, Individual
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO IErasmus Training Mobility Scholarship European Union Erasmus, Europe For Business Oct 2013
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO I"Captain Pharma" Case Study Implementation Competition Pfizer Apr 2013 Second Degree, Team
- Awarded to Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO I%100 Achievement Scholarship Tobb Economics and Technology University
Volunteer Experience
Board Member
Issued by İPYD - İstanbul Proje Yönetim Derneği on Dec 2016
Associated with Ekin Su Sapmaz, MSc., PMP®, KMP I, KMP II , PSM I, PSPO I
Languages
- tuTurkish
- enEnglish
- frFrench
- spSpanish
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