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Gulben Gunduz

@gulbengunduz

I'm living in Qatar and Turkey with 20+ experience in HR and Internal Communication areas.

Turkey
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What I'm looking for

Seeking a strategic HR leadership role in a global organization to drive cultural transformation and employee growth.

Transformation

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

People Management Director

EPAM Systems

Oct 2022 - Jun 2024 (1 year 8 months)

Transformed HR systems post-acquisition for 2,000 employees, overseeing operations including compensation, benefits, and employee relations. Managed the transfer process for 1,700 foreign employees, ensuring compliance with local laws. Developed internal communication strategies and organized employee engagement initiatives.

TU

Head of People (CHRO)

TurkNet

Mar 2020 - Mar 2021 (1 year)

Managed HR systems for 500 employees, implementing digital recruitment tools and redesigning onboarding processes. Launched projects to enhance employee engagement and established compensation systems in partnership with Korn Ferry.

BA

HR and Administration Responsible

Banksoft

Aug 1998 - Aug 2000 (1 year 11 months)

Assisted with recruitment and training processes, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and contributing to employee satisfaction programs.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UG

University of Galatasaray

Micro MBA, Business Administration

2020 - 2020

SA

Sola Unitas Training Academy

ICF Accredited Coaching Program, Coaching

2014 - 2014

Completed an ICF Accredited Coaching Program focusing on Leadership Coaching and Team Coaching.

UM

University of Marmara

Bachelor's Degree, Labor Economics and Industrial Relations

1998 - 1998

Graduated from the Department of Labor Economics and Industrial Relations as one of the top 10 successful graduates.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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