İsmail Özdemir is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience at Albaraka Türk, holding various roles since December 2012, including BI and Data Mining Service Manager and Senior Auditor. Özdemir supported senior auditors in branch audits and provided consultancy for internal control establishment. Prior experience includes a data scientist position at Veri Bilimi Okulu, where multiple projects were completed, including customer segmentation and predictive modeling. Early career experience involved accounting at Devlet Malzeme Ofisi, managing supplier payments and cash flow. Özdemir's academic background includes a degree from Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi and further studies at Brunel University London.