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Nuri Yalcin

Nuri Yalcin

Product And Technology Leadership
Port Orchard,WA

Summary

  • Exceptional Product and Technology leader, with demonstrated ability to build passionate teams committed to customer experience, quality and delivery
  • Metrics driven entrepreneurial approach to emerging solutions and technology
  • Strong integrity, with high level of trust among colleagues, unafraid to challenge others
  • Critical thinker, analytical, with effective problem-solving skills, strong understanding of technical issues, and ability to balance against business needs
  • Bringing more than 25 years' experience in operations and technology leadership including strategic analysis; digital transformation; platform strategy; digital architecture; and leadership.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Director

Slalom
12.2013 - Current
  • Leader in Strategy practices, guides variety of clients on their unique journey of digital transformation, building from assessment of current capabilities to vision of future state goals, with detailed roadmap including platform strategy, product development, and appropriate digital architecture and systems
  • Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex business and technology settings to identify opportunities and challenges
  • Cultivated a strong organizational culture built on integrity accountability teamwork which resulted in higher retention rates among staff.
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Developed robust e-commerce platforms that streamlined shopping experiences for customers while driving revenue growth for businesses.
  • Mentored junior team members in best practices for managing complex projects while maintaining high levels of productivity.
  • Played a key role in developing the company''s digital strategy, aligning it with overall business objectives and ensuring long-term success.

Sr Director

AT&T Advanced Solutions
01.2010 - 03.2013
  • Responsible for designing, building and supporting the lifecycle of emerging mobility solutions, platforms and applications designed to increase productivity and improve customer experience within the $900M Advanced Mobility Solutions organization
  • Lead team of product managers responsible for full lifecycle management – from ideation to go to market, delivering best in class products and solutions
  • Define and execute Advanced Mobility Solutions growth strategy by creating business models (financial terms, technical parameters/enablers, definitions of roles/responsibilities), identifying partners, negotiating contracts, onboarding new partners and managing ongoing relationships
  • Identify and leverage leading vendor capabilities through strategic partnerships and agreements to deliver the most advanced mobile ecosystem available in the industry
  • Utilize innovative mobile technologies, devices and applications to create carrier agnostic mobile productivity solutions to improve customer' processes and reduce costs
  • Develop and execute multi-million dollar sales and go-to-market plans resulting in 25% revenue growth for Advanced Mobility Solutions Portfolio

Director of Digital Platforms

AT&T Mobility
02.2007 - 12.2009
  • Responsible for both business strategy and technical operations of the B2B Mobility Online Care & Account Management portfolio
  • Led team of more than 60 product managers, project managers, business analysts to design and deliver innovative, industry leading online account management and customer care capabilitie
  • Launched AT&T Wireless B2B e-commerce platform, expanding sales channels and self service capabilities, increasing overall revenue generation.
  • Spearheaded company-wide digital transformation initiatives that streamlined processes and enhanced productivity.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors securing cost-effective solutions while maintaining high quality standards for digital projects.
  • Championed customer-centric approaches in all aspects of digital strategy, leading to improved retention rates and loyalty among users.
  • Motivated team and entire organization with inspiring technology vision and execution.
  • Took ownership and drove digital operations team to deliver quality products on-time following Agile lean software development process.
  • Analyzed and actively used data and metrics, made informed strategic decisions and created accountability for results.
  • Built and nurtured culture of innovation, quality, ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets.
  • Introduced and developed a metrics based decision making model to manage internal and external customer requests for platform innovation leading to maximum adoption growth.

Sr Manager - Digital Product Operations

Cingular Wireless
04.2006 - 01.2007
  • Led a team of digital product managers and customer support teams responsible for building and updating personalized website for B2B customers
  • Coordinated with internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies in the digital landscape.
  • Oversaw the integration of new technology platforms to enhance digital capabilities and user engagement
  • Established a robust analytics infrastructure to enable data-driven insights and support continuous improvement efforts in digital operations
  • Collaborated closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and functionality
  • Managed budgets, timelines, and resources for multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and optimal results
  • Enhanced digital operations efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Spearheaded initiatives aimed at improving overall team productivity, including the introduction of agile methodologies and streamlined workflows.
  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital products on schedule and within budget constraints.

Program Manager

AT&T Wireless
08.1998 - 03.2006
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
  • Enhanced company efficiency by streamlining business processes and implementing comprehensive business architecture solutions that still used by AT&T to support B2B Customers
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, driving efficiency gains across all projects.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
  • Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
  • Nurtured strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, building trust and credibility that facilitated smooth collaboration on shared goals.

Education

Skills

Digital Transformation & Strategy

References

REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Languages

Turkish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Managing Director

Slalom
12.2013 - Current

Sr Director

AT&T Advanced Solutions
01.2010 - 03.2013

Director of Digital Platforms

AT&T Mobility
02.2007 - 12.2009

Sr Manager - Digital Product Operations

Cingular Wireless
04.2006 - 01.2007

Program Manager

AT&T Wireless
08.1998 - 03.2006

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