Umut Onan

Approach and Solution Design for all Financial Services Clients

• Digital Strategy and Roadmap Development
• Web & Mobile Analytics - Digital Dashboards
• Social Media Strategy and Social CRM Roadmap

Large Bank - Digital Strategy Project (05.2012-12.2012)

• Digital Strategy Development & Application on current Digital Assets
• Design of the Governance & Organization Model to execute the strategy
• Master Plan & Roadmap Creation for all Digital Assets
• Leading Creative & Functional Teams, designing the User Experience and Visual Designs

Large Insurance Company - Web Software Development Project (06.2011 - 03.2012)

• Management of all System Integration related activities.
• Plan and Execution of the Integration Tests in coordination with client teams of all involved legacy departments.

Large Telecommunications Company - Business Analysis Project (12.2010-04.2011)

• Leading a mixed -onshore and offshore- team of Business Analysts acting as the intermediary layer between business and the technical departments.
• Collection of discussion of change requests and new business requirements from business Departments.
• Estimation of the work and preparation of the technical design documents for the development teams.

Large Telecommunications Company - System Integration Project (03.2010-11.2010)

• Co-Designer of the SOA Integration Layer for a large scale integration program.
• Leading a team of onshore and offshore Analysts and Consultants designing the SOA Integration Interfaces.
• Documentation of the integration layers with detailed field attributes, used technology, protocol, activity flows and use cases.
• Plan, Execution and Documentation of the Integration Tests, with a local team of four analysts and two consultants.

Large Insurance Company - Web Software Development Project (12.2008 - 06.2009)

• Front-End transformation of the legacy application to a new generation web-based version using Java Server Faces and Ajax Technologies.
• Delivery and Project Management with a development team of 8 to 10 onshore resources.

Large Bank - Credit Cards Strategy Project (07.2008-12.2008)

• Functional Analysis & Solution Design of sub-projects Multiple Currency Management, Prepaid Cards and Instant Card Issuing under Cards BAU.
• Technical Design, Solution Architecture, Test Planning and the Test Preparation.

Leading Bank - Web Software Development Project (10.2006 - 07.2008)

• Large-scale, web-based application development project with more than 50 members in total including 15 offshore resources.
• Architecture Design of the CMA Reporting Platform leveraging on EJB and JSF technologies running on IBM WAS and Oracle DB. The finalized reporting engine is able to deliver reports over 50 pages under one minute and gathering information from more than five data sources within different systems.
• Configuration and Release Manager, responsible for coordination and execution of the daily deployment and testing of the new versions. Communication of the related activities among different parties including client team, functional design and analysis teams and development teams (both onshore and offshore).

• Co-Designer of the IT transformation of GittiGidiyor.com from LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP ) to Enterprise level Java and Oracle systems.
• Design and development of the first in-house developed BI platform of GittiGidiyor.com using open source reporting platform Jasper and Tomcat application container.
• Design and development of the local troubleshooting and ticket resolution pages on PHP5, MySQL and Apache.

• Co-Designer and Developer of the OLAP Cube Architecture running on GridMiner, a large scale knowledge discovery and data mining project.
• The developed architecture was patented by GridMiner and exhibited on Supercomputing fair 2004 in Pittsburg, USA.