Efe Gürbüz

Business Development & Sales Manager @Odoo | BSc Industrial Engineering | Cloud | SaaS | CRM | ERP

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

A graduate of Bahcesehir University with a degree in Industrial Engineering, I currently contribute to strategic growth as an Outbound Partnership Development Manager at Odoo. My expertise in CRM, ERP, SaaS, and growth strategies supports my dedication to fostering impactful business partnerships and solutions. My prior experiences include providing technical consultancy for Microsoft products at Artı ve Artı Teknoloji and leading SOEM Partner Programs at Monster Notebook. These roles honed my skills in sales, technical consulting, and strategic business development. I aim to create value by aligning organizational goals with innovative strategies and collaborative initiatives.

Experience

  • Partnership & Sales Development Manager at Odoo
    Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    In my role, I identify and recruit high-potential partners across the MENA region, managing the full cycle from outbound prospecting to signed partnership. Once onboarded, I take full ownership of their account — embedding myself into their sales cycles end-to-end to develop their processes and drive sustainable growth.

  • Microsoft Solutions Technical Sales Specialist at Artı ve Artı Teknoloji Hizmetleri
    May 2025 - Oct 2025 · 6 mos

    In this role, I provide solutions and technical support for Microsoft's Modern Business and Security products in line with customer needs. In addition to technical consultancy for pre- and post-sales, I am responsible for following strategic opportunities and business development within the scope of Microsoft partnership.

  • Jr. Strategy and Business Development Specialist at Monster Notebook
    Aug 2023 - May 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

    In my role as a Jr. Strategy and Business Development Specialist at Monster Notebook, I led the SOEM Partner Programs and marketing activities, managed project development, and conducted market analyses to drive strategic growth and new business collaborations.

  • Production Intern at Penta Teknoloji Urunleri Dagitim Ticaret A.S.
    May 2023 - Jun 2023 · 2 mos

    During my Production internship at Penta Technology in Istanbul, Turkey, I was responsible for configuring ordered computers and managing stock efficiently to meet specific requirements and enhance overall processes.

  • DPSS Sales (TR/IL/SA) at Microsoft
    Jul 2022 - Apr 2023 · 10 mos

    At Microsoft DPSS Sales department, I was responsible for organizing and presenting Pro device data reports for TR/IL/SA regions to assist my colleagues as a sales analyst. I also tracked partner programs for official distributors and partners, preparing reports to track distributor performance analyses. Additionally, I developed innovative ideas to boost the education and sales channels, contributing to the team's overall success.