Cisem Tekin has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Cisem started their career as a System Analyst at KoçSistem, where they collected customer demands, documented project scopes, performed analysis, and tested applications. Cisem then moved on to Türkiye İş Bankası, where they worked as a Business Analyst and System Administrator, conducting system analysis, collaborating with business counterparts, and managing project activities. At Complete Projects, Cisem continued their role as a Business Analyst, gathering requirements, making recommendations, and working on the Legal Entity Management Project. Cisem then joined Santander UK as a Business Analyst, contributing to the Santander Wallet project and creating APIs for mobile log on/off. Later, they transitioned to NatWest as a Mobile Product Owner, prioritizing backlogs, assessing demands, and aligning digital adoption among different products. Cisem also worked as a Mobile Product Manager at Metro Bank, leading the mobile team, shaping the backlog, and releasing a feature that resulted in cost savings for the bank. Cisem then moved to Wayfair as a Product Manager, and Equal Experts as a Product Manager, before their current role as a Product Manager at The Open University. Additionally, Cisem had a short-term assignment at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, where they worked as a Product Owner/Business Analyst, identifying process improvement opportunities in the medicine approval process. Overall, Cisem Tekin has a strong background in product management and business analysis, contributing to the successful delivery of projects in various organizations.
Cisem Tekin completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electronics&Telecommunication Engineering from Yildiz Technical University from 2007 to 2012. During this time, they also had the opportunity to study abroad at Universidad de Jaén from 2009 to 2010, where they continued their studies in Electronics&Telecommunication Engineering. Earlier in their education, from 2002 to 2006, Cisem attended Burak Bora Anatolian High School, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.
Additionally, Cisem Tekin has obtained several certifications to further their professional skills. In 2016, they completed the Prince2 certification from APMG-International. In 2015, they became a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) through training provided by the Scrum Alliance. Furthermore, in 2014, they acquired the ITIL Foundation V3 certification from AXELOS Global Best Practice.
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