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Umut Barış Naz

Business Analyst
Istanbul

Summary

Experienced Product Definition Analyst with a strong background at Amadeus, driving product development through detailed market research and efficient cross-functional teamwork. Proficient in Agile methodologies and analytical skills, I have notably enhanced product performance and user satisfaction. My leadership in mentoring and expertise in SQL databases highlight my capability to achieve impactful results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Product Definition Analyst

Amadeus
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and specifications.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and inform product development strategies.
  • Develop and maintain detailed product documentation, including user stories, use cases, and process flows.
  • Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and ensure alignment among cross-functional teams.
  • Support the product development lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring that product releases meet business objectives and user needs.
  • Monitor product performance and user feedback, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Utilize analytical tools and methodologies to assess product impact and drive data-driven decision-making.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by providing clear communication of complex findings through visualizations and reports.
  • Promoted collaboration among IT team members, facilitating knowledge sharing and skill development opportunities.
  • Mentored junior staff within the IT department, guiding career growth through hands-on training exercises and constructive feedback sessions.
  • Increased user satisfaction by providing comprehensive IT support and training.

Business Analyst

Vakifbank
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
  • Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
  • Created comprehensive test plans,test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
  • Engaged internal and external product owners during the planning and test phases to answer questions.
  • Analyzed key aspects of the business to evaluate. factors driving results and summarized them into presentations.
  • Coordinated with Mission Payments, Cash Busters teams to improve and extend functionalities of VITWeb application.
  • Designing and Analysing to the VIT's screens.
  • Testing screens and writing UI and API Tests.

Business Analyst Intern

Repon
07.2021 - 11.2021

Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.

  • Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Working remotely with various countries helped me learn how to work with different cultures
  • Creating,updating,and tracking projects' JIRA and Confluence pages.
  • Working on the data models for different countries regarding to created data patterns.
  • Discussing result with stake holders & countries.
  • Creating Data training model.
  • Evaluating result with both development team & customers.
  • Being in touch with customer to analyze their project's needs & wants.
  • Tracking & reporting project status to management.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Bahcesehir University
Istanbul, Turkey
01.2018 - 11.2021

Skills

  • MS Excel

  • Documentation And Reporting

  • Report Preparation

  • Excel proficiency

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Project Management

  • SQL and Databases

  • Postman

  • Agile Methodologies

  • Jira & Confluence

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-Making

  • Multitasking

  • Time Management

  • Attention to Detail

Languages

Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Certification

Data Science & Machine Learning Certificate of Achievement

Timeline

Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner

01-2024

Product Definition Analyst

Amadeus
07.2023 - Current

Business Analyst

Vakifbank
04.2022 - 07.2023

Business Analyst Intern

Repon
07.2021 - 11.2021

Data Science & Machine Learning Certificate of Achievement

04-2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Bahcesehir University
01.2018 - 11.2021
Umut Barış NazBusiness Analyst