Functional Skills

Project Management
Product Strategy
Geographic Expansion
Market Research
Go-to-market Strategy
Search Advertising / SEM

Software Skills

Salesforce
Trello
Microsoft Office
Miro
Basecamp

Certifications

ALPAccredited Legal Professional
PMPProject Management Professional

Sector Experience

Business Services
Financial Services
Technology

Languages

English
German
Turkish
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Case Studies

research
Go-to-Market Research and Report for the Turkish Market
Financial Services User Research Market Research Strategy Development
salesMarketing
Go-to-Market Research and Report for the German Market
Financial Services Go-to-market Strategy Market Research Strategy Development

Notable Clients

Kaiser Associates
Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT)
Netherlands Business Support Office
Papara
Visa

Experience

Contextual Solutions Management Consulting
Founder
10/2019 - Present
Founder of the boutique Tech consultancy Contextual Solutions. Contextual Solutions is a Berlin-based strategy, expansion, and product consultancy.

We have expertise in FinTech, LegalTech, Payments, BaaS, HRTech, Gaming, RegTech, AdTech, e-commerce and so much more!

Our seasoned experts strategically leverage the power of research, project management, coaching, and design thinking in all our projects.

Lendico GmbH Start-Up
Head of Business Development
10/2018 - 5/2019
Lendico, a subsidiary of ING Deutschland, focuses on empowering SMEs in Germany, offering simple digital loan application processes.

Building the Business Development department and the department's work stream from scratch, I supervised and managed all business development topics as well as the B2B processes, operations, and partner onboarding projects. As a result of our dedicated teamwork, we were able to achieve an evident growth in our B2B channels within a couple of months.

Cringle GmbH Start-Up
Head of Business Development
10/2016 - 9/2018
Cringle is a mobile application that connects its users’ bank accounts with their phone numbers, allowing them to send money to anyone, without knowing their bank account information. As a part of the company management, I was responsible for finding and managing (B2B) partnerships along with developing new business ideas.

Finleap GmbH Start-Up
Senior Business Development Manager
10/2014 - 6/2016
As one of the first employees of the first Fintech venture of the German company builder, I was able to observe and contribute to the development of the B2B2C banking product as well as its expansion.

Denizbank AS Corporate Strategy & Development
Senior Legal Counsel
12/2012 - 12/2013
General Corporate/Contracts, Project Finance, Credit Agreements, Banking & Finance, Banking Law, Sukuk, Islamic Banking & Finance

ELIG Law Office Other
Senior Lawyer
1/2012 - 12/2012
Mergers and Acquisitions, General Corporate/Contracts, Commercial Law

Kocaoglu Law Firm Other
Lawyer
3/2005 - 1/2012
Working as a lawyer in several law firms during and after graduation