Ankara, Ankara, Türkiye
Operations Manager with a multidisciplinary background spanning business operations, program management, startup ecosystems, and strategic execution within technology-driven environments. I have built my career at the intersection of operations, entrepreneurship support, innovation programs, and cross-functional coordination. My experience includes leading day-to-day operations, managing grant and compliance processes, supporting R&D and public-funded projects, coordinating teams and workflows, and turning strategic priorities into structured, scalable execution. Having worked across cybersecurity, product strategy, technopark operations, and entrepreneurship programs, I bring a practical perspective to building systems, improving processes, and aligning people, resources, and objectives. I am particularly interested in roles where operations, program management, and strategic coordination come together to support sustainable growth and measurable business impact.
• Strengthen operational decision-making with practical knowledge across cybersecurity, database security, penetration testing, API testing, and Python-based technical workflows. • Lead day-to-day operations to ensure process efficiency, organizational alignment, and smooth execution across functions. • Design and implement operational workflows that translate strategic priorities into structured, scalable processes. • Manage R&D and public-funded projects with a focus on compliance, reporting, stakeholder coordination, and timely execution. • Oversee operational support across finance, procurement, HR, and administrative functions to strengthen internal effectiveness. • Support business continuity, policy development, and quality-oriented operational practices in a fast-growing cybersecurity environment.
• Performed market and competitor analysis to support product strategy, positioning, and informed business decisions across software and hardware offerings. • Collaborated with R&D teams to translate market insights into product priorities, feature planning, and solution development. • Supported product lifecycle coordination, from development alignment to market-facing readiness. • Contributed to compliance and regulatory processes related to newly developed products and technology solutions. • Oversaw product-related website content and digital communication to maintain clear, current, and consistent market positioning.
• Coordinated activities to identify eligible startup candidates within the TÜBİTAK BİGG HAMLE Program. • Supported the planning and execution of entrepreneurship camps, training sessions, and mentorship programs. • Worked closely with entrepreneur candidates throughout the application and evaluation process. • Contributed to program delivery by coordinating stakeholders, schedules, and operational workflows.
• Supported entrepreneurs before and after company formation in business model development, financial planning, and investment readiness. • Coordinated entrepreneurship support processes designed to strengthen startup development and execution capabilities. • Worked with founders on structuring early-stage business plans and improving preparedness for growth and funding processes. • Contributed to the delivery of entrepreneurship-focused programs within the technopark ecosystem.
• Coordinated the Entrepreneurial Initiative program delivered in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO). • Managed the planning, execution, and day-to-day operational coordination of program activities for entrepreneur candidates. • Worked closely with stakeholders, participants, and internal teams to ensure effective program delivery and follow-through. • Supported communication, scheduling, and workflow management throughout the program cycle.
• Supported application, admission, and monitoring processes carried out under Technology Development Zone regulations. • Assisted companies operating within the technopark in incentive, support, and compliance-related procedures. • Contributed to the organization of training and information activities on technopark practices and public support programs. • Supported the preparation of institutional reports requested by public authorities and related stakeholders.
• Co-founded the company and supported its early-stage operational and business development activities. • Contributed to the coordination of core business functions during the company’s establishment and growth period. • Gained early hands-on experience in entrepreneurship, organizational setup, and commercial operations.