Mehmet Onur Celen

Leveraging Fortune 500 product management expertise to advise on digital product strategy, loyalty program design, and scalable growth initiatives. Recently relocated to Ohio after 8+ years managing digital product transformation at Turkey's largest companies (Koç Holding, QNB Finansbank, Yapı Kredi).

Currently seeking a full-time Senior Product Manager role focused on payments, fintech, loyalty

Leveraging Fortune 500 product management expertise to advise on digital product strategy, loyalty program design, and scalable growth initiatives. Seeking a full-time Senior Product Manager role in payments, fintech, loyalty platforms, or enterprise digital products.

Turkey's largest and most prestigious conglomerate, and the only company from Turkey in the Fortune 500.

Drove digital transformation and growth for the group's loyalty and e-commerce platform. Oversaw end-to-end product management for the KoçAilem Mobile Application, website, and KoçAilem Market - serving 250,000+ Koç Group employees and their families.
Led a dedicated 10-person cross-functional

The 5th leading private bank in Turkey, recognized for innovative digital banking solutions.

Led end-to-end development of digital payment products and acquisition channels, serving as primary liaison with Mastercard.

- Product Success: Led the design and launch of a new credit card for digital-native customers, which accounted for 10% of the bank's total credit card sales within its first year.

Led the growth and optimization of the debit card portfolio, focusing on product innovation, customer experience (CX), and revenue generation.

- Market Share: Managed annual campaign budgets and sector-specific promotions, increasing debit card market share by 20% (from 5% to 6%) in two years.
- Engagement: Promoted recurring payments via personalized campaigns, doubling the percentage of subscri

Turkey's third-largest private bank and issuer of the country's second-largest credit card brand.

Oversaw cross-functional product management for co-branded, e-commerce, and prepaid card products.
- High-Impact Launch: Launched the first co-branded credit card for Koç Holding's loyalty program, driving an 80% application rate (148K applications) with >50% activation.
- Product Strategy: Designed

Oversaw the Turkish wholesale sales channel for a portfolio of over a thousand products, with a focus on driving growth and increasing profitability. Managed annual budget planning, market analysis, and end-to-end campaign execution.

• Successfully managed annual campaigns by promoting targeted products in key regions, resulting in a significant increase in revenue and a notable improvement in an

Completed one semester of Executive MBA coursework before relocating internationally to the United States.

Completed one semester of Executive MBA coursework before relocating internationally to the United States.

Exchange Program with ERASMUS

Participated in an exchange program with ERASMUS, studying Mechanical Engineering.

Exchange Program with AFS (American Field Services)

Participated in an exchange program with AFS (American Field Services).

Completed secondary education at Istanbul Cagaloglu Anadolu Lisesi.