Alp Kutsal
Istanbul
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Specialist
Ata Portföy Yönetimi
01.2024 - Current
- Managed client relationships through consistent communication, ensuring timely delivery of products/services while addressing any concerns or issues that arose.
- Conducted thorough research and analysis to identify opportunities for business growth and expansion.
- Maintained accurate records of financial transactions, enabling effective budget management and cost control measures throughout projects.
- Designed engaging presentations for internal stakeholders highlighting key data points relevant to project objectives or departmental goals.
Venture Capital Analyst
Startupfon
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted in-depth market research and analyzed potential investment opportunities.
- Evaluated financial data of various startups to identify promising investment prospects.
- Prepared investment memos, highlighting key factors affecting investment viability.
- Played a vital role in monitoring portfolio companies, ensuring effective oversight and growth tracking.
- Stayed updated on industry trends, enriching the investment strategy with timely market intelligence.
- Facilitated investor relations, fostering confidence in investment initiatives.
Management Trainee
Ünlü&Co
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Trained in risk management strategies, foreign exchange operations, and interest rate analysis.
- Experienced in various treasury functions, specializing in hedging instruments like foreign exchange and commodities.
- Conducted market research and competitor analysis to identify potential business opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product development and marketing, to enhance sales strategies.
Treasury Intern
Halkbank
09.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted in conducting precise cash flow forecasting and analysis to ensure optimal liquidity for daily operations.
- Proficiently maintained and updated financial databases and records.
Product Management Intern
Koç Finans
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Diligently conducted extensive market research to discern prevailing market trends and thoroughly analyze competitor products.
- Actively participated in product strategy discussions and brainstorming sessions, contributing valuable inputs that helped shape and refine the product roadmap.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Galatasaray University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph French High School
04.2001 -
Skills
Sustainable business approaches
Sales experience
Research abilities
Root Cause Analysis
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Advanced
C1
German
Beginner
A1
Interests
Financial and commodity markets
Collectible luxury goods
Luxury market and brand strategies
Timeline
Junior Specialist
Ata Portföy Yönetimi
01.2024 - Current
Venture Capital Analyst
Startupfon
06.2022 - 12.2023
Management Trainee
Ünlü&Co
08.2021 - 06.2022
Treasury Intern
Halkbank
09.2019 - 10.2019
Product Management Intern
Koç Finans
06.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Galatasaray University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph French High School
04.2001 -