Ceren Selin Yılmaz

Junior Associate at McKinsey & Company

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Focused on strategy and performance topics, with an emphasis on structuring complex problems, Ceren works through strategic and financial trade-offs to shape decision-oriented insights. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Sabancı University, with a minor in Art History, and brings prior experience from cross-industry strategy and transformation work.

Experience

  • Junior Associate at McKinsey & Company
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • PwC (Istanbul, Türkiye)
    • Manager
      Sep 2024 - Jul 2025 · 11 mos

      • Corporate transformation programs with direct P&L and working capital impact • Performance management and market expansion • GenAI champion

    • Senior Consultant
      Sep 2022 - Aug 2024 · 2 yrs

      • Operating model transformations across strategy, finance, sustainability • ESG and growth strategies, market analysis • Strategic sourcing and category strategies, ~$1 mn recurring annual savings

    • Consultant
      Mar 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos

      • Corporate strategy roadmap and business transformation • Global network design and organizational redesign, multi-country scope

  • Value Creation at DHL
    Dec 2020 - Mar 2021 · 4 mos

  • Digital Marketing Associate at uberSEM
    Nov 2020 - Dec 2020 · 2 mos

  • Operational Excellence Intern at Abdi Ibrahim Pharmaceuticals
    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 · 3 mos