Aysegul Onal
Senior Scrum Master, Project Manager, Agile Coach
Istanbul
Summary
Experienced IT professional with over 16 years of expertise, specializing as a Scrum Master, Project Manager, and Agile Coach. Expert in leading Agile transformations and driving process optimization across diverse industries. Proven ability to manage and mentor distributed teams, delivering successful projects for multinational companies. Strong background in remote collaboration with multicultural teams, leveraging advanced tools like Jira and Confluence to enhance productivity and business value.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Agile Delivery Manager
Al Tayer Group (Ounass)
5 2023 - Current
- Facilitate the delivery of projects and products using Agile principles and methodologies
- In charge of a variety of tasks, such as leading project teams, rectifying reliability issues, monitoring progress, tracking KPIs, attending stakeholder meets
Agile Coach
Evam (via Projera)
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Supporting the culture change by coaching of employees and leaders in the use of Lean tools
- Monitor the maturity of Agile teams, understand where the teams are in their journey and actively support the teams for delivering value effectively by offering the right approach.
Senior Scrum Master
Lufthansa Systems (via Crystal Systems)
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Responsible for leading one squad, facilitating their scrum ceremonies, removing impediments and coaching them to improve efficiency
- Facilitate scope and timeline negotiation at the Epic and Roadmap level
Senior Scrum Master
British American Tobacco (via Crystal Systems)
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Mentor and coach team in Agile mindset
- Foster a growth mentality and spirit of continuous improvement
- Facilitate Scrum & SAFe events and ceremonies and ensure reliable outcomes
Scrum Master Chapter Lead
BHL Turkey
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Provide leadership and mentoring to help define strategy and approach to Agile practices and methodologies across all teams to generate increased business value (e.g., workshops, OKR goal setting, strategic framework design)
- Hire, evaluate, and supervise members of Scrum Master Chapter
Scrum Master
BHL Turkey
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Lead scrum team in using Agile methodology and scrum practices
- Coach and motivate team with goal of increasing productivity
Scrum Master
Turkcell Technology
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Organize and facilitate daily scrum, sprint reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning
- Create, maintain, and organize backlog of features, epics, stories, and tasks in JIRA
- Identify and remove impediments to enhance productivity and efficiency
Senior Analyst
Turkcell Technology
12.2016 - 03.2020
ERP Solutions Architect
Turkcell Technology
05.2015 - 12.2016
Principle ERP Functional Consultant
Pfizer / Johnson Controls
10.2008 - 05.2015
Business Analyst
Rehau Turkey
10.2007 - 10.2008
Business Analyst
Anadolubank
11.2006 - 10.2007
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Yeditepe University
B.Sc. - Geological Engineering
Istanbul Technical University
High School Diploma - Science
Sankt Georg Austrian College
Skills
Team Leadership
Project Management
Cross-Functional Teamwork
Problem-Solving
Certification
Certified SAFe 5 Agilist (SA)
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Agile Coach
Evam (via Projera)
02.2023 - 05.2023
Senior Scrum Master
Lufthansa Systems (via Crystal Systems)
09.2022 - 05.2023
Senior Scrum Master
British American Tobacco (via Crystal Systems)
05.2022 - 05.2023
Scrum Master Chapter Lead
BHL Turkey
09.2021 - 05.2022
Scrum Master
BHL Turkey
03.2020 - 05.2022
Scrum Master
Turkcell Technology
01.2019 - 03.2020
Senior Analyst
Turkcell Technology
12.2016 - 03.2020
ERP Solutions Architect
Turkcell Technology
05.2015 - 12.2016
Principle ERP Functional Consultant
Pfizer / Johnson Controls
10.2008 - 05.2015
Business Analyst
Rehau Turkey
10.2007 - 10.2008
Business Analyst
Anadolubank
11.2006 - 10.2007
Agile Delivery Manager
Al Tayer Group (Ounass)
5 2023 - Current
MBA - Business Administration
Yeditepe University
B.Sc. - Geological Engineering
Istanbul Technical University
High School Diploma - Science
Sankt Georg Austrian College
Certified SAFe 5 Agilist (SA)
Professional Agile Leadership I (PAL-I)
Professional Scrum Master I (PSM-I)
Professional Scrum Master II (PSM-II)
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
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