Emre Vahap

Emre Vahap

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Group Head | Transformation and Business Development @ Allianz | PMP, PSM, PAL

  • Education

    • Istanbul Technical University

      2003 - 2008
      Honour List Management Engineering
    • MIT Sloan Executive Education

      2023 - 2023
      Leading Organizations and Change

      An extensive leadership program based on the MIT Four-Capabilities Grid Assessment, focused on organizational level leadership and change management.

  • Experience

    • PwC

      Sept 2008 - Jan 2012
      Senior Consultant

      Worked as a senior consultant in the system and process assurance department.Responsible for the examination of ERP systems and business processes.Involved in consulting projects regarding the establishment and improvement of the business processes, procedures, and internal control systems.Qualified in defining key risks, control points and mapping risks to business processes and controls.Major Projects• Elle Magazine Royalty Audit Project (Joint Work with PwC Ireland Team)• Abbott Global Internal Audit Project (Joint Work with PwC USA Team)• Yapı Kredi Bank Netherland Information System Examination Project• Bank Mellat Banking Process Redesign Project• Ziraat Bank Banking Process Examination Project• Credit Bureau of Turkey Internal System Redesign Project Show less

    • Garanti Teknoloji

      Jan 2012 - Aug 2015
      Senior Business Analyst

      Worked as a Senior Analyst in Core Banking TeamResponsible for analyzing and processing requirements of business partners and creating solutions about business processes and systems. Prepared detailed specification reports for the software development team for them to develop necessary applications. Created use cases and scenarios regarding business requirements.Drew process flowcharts and mock-ups.Created test scenarios and performed quality assurance activities. Organized and guided User Acceptance Tests.Provided 2nd and 3rd level supports and performed maintenance work on existing systems and applications.Major Projects• Luxemburg Branch Main Banking System Integration Project• Cyprus Branch Consolidated Accounting System Integration Project • Central Bank of Turkey Online Banking System Integration Project• E-Invoice System Development and Integration Project• I-Garanti Mobile App Core System Integration Project• Cost Matrix Banking Pricing System Development Project Show less

    • OBSS

      Sept 2015 - Oct 2018
      PMO & ACM Senior Manager

      OBSS is a technology consulting company focused on tailor-made project delivery and talented resource procuring for financial institutions and technology startups.Worked as a Senior Project & Account Manager with a holistic responsibility for customer success.Responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of complex turnkey projects.As a lead point of contact for any and all matters specific to my clients, responsible for building and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer relationships and for ensuring timely and successful delivery of our solutions.Provided consultancy services for my clients and help them to create innovative solutions to minimize pain points.Prepared proposal documents regarding our services and solutions.Reported directly to the CEO and attended weekly management board meetings and contributed company strategies.Major Projects• Digitalization of Loss Process and Redesign of Customer Mobile App Project (Anadolu Insurance)• Intouch Enterprise Collaboration Mobile Product Development (OBSS)I was the creator of the app and started a product development initiative within the Company• Parcapazari.com Marketplace Web Site & Mobile App Project (Borusan Holding a-commerce Startup)• Puantum HR Social Interaction and Feedback Web and Mobile Application Project (Borusan Holding)• Modular Corporate Product Development and System Transformation Project (Allianz - CMMI Appraised)• Businesscard Commercial Credit Card Development Project (Yapı Kredi Bank) Show less

    • AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik

      Nov 2019 - Jun 2022
      Head of Life & Pension Business Solutions

      Responsible for the planning, execution, and accurate delivery of core insurance product road map projects in 2 tribes and 7 squads. Determining project management methodologies based on project needs and applying appropriate approaches. Ensuring stakeholders’ alignment and satisfaction.Setting required milestones, smart objectives, and deadlines.Monitoring and improving project delivery KPIs and Metrics.Responsible for improvement of business analysis, product & project management processes. Guiding junior scrum/kanban masters and agile project managers. Maintaining the knowledge on current developments/trends, assessing the impact, and collaborating with company management to incorporate new trends, technologies, and developments in current and future solutions.Major Projects• Core System Transformation Project (AS400 to Java)• Regulatory Reporting Web Service Integration and Process Transformation Project• PCI-DSS Compliant Online Payment Process Development Project• IFRS 17 Main System Enhancement and Calculation Tool Project• Life-Saving Product Implementation Project• Mobile App Operational Feature Set Project Show less

    • Allianz

      Jun 2022 - now
      Group Head | Transformation and Business Development

      Working as the Transformation Office Leader and responsible for successful execution and the delivery of global transformative initiatives (Process Mining, Chatbot, AI and Productivity)Leading two project delivery units responsible for the flawless execution of projects in health, digital, sales and bancasurrance domains.Tracking delivery and organizational KPIs and supporting the CIO and the COO for KPI management and performance monitoring. Working closely with the Agile Office, Operations and Product Tribes and acting as the SDLC owner and provide continuous improvement of the delivery processes. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CMB Advanced Level

      Capital Markets Board of Turkey
      Nov 2011
    • PMP

      Project Management Institute
      Mar 2018
    • PAL I

      Scrum.org
      Dec 2021
    • PSM I

      Scrum.org
      Jun 2018
    • Allianz Leadership Passport

      Allianz
      May 2023