I am a Senior Project and Product Management leader with 15+ years delivering large-scale digital transformation across government, enterprise, and SaaS environments. I excel at bridging technical teams and C-level stakeholders to clarify strategy, drive compliance (SOC 2, HIPAA), and deliver outcomes across complex system integrations such as DAM, PIM, ERP, and e-commerce. In addition to leading programs, I own the product vision and align cross-functional teams to deliver value in fast-paced settings. I have a proven track record establishing PMOs and leading Agile transformations while managing multi-disciplinary teams across geographies. I thrive on clear governance, risk management, and data-driven decision making, and I enjoy building strong partnerships with clients, stakeholders, and regulators to ensure successful outcomes.

Geylani Ozcubukcu

I am a Senior Project and Product Management leader with 15+ years delivering large-scale digital transformation across government, enterprise, and SaaS environments. I excel at bridging technical teams and C-level stakeholders to clarify strategy, drive compliance (SOC 2, HIPAA), and deliver outcomes across complex system integrations such as DAM, PIM, ERP, and e-commerce. In addition to leading programs, I own the product vision and align cross-functional teams to deliver value in fast-paced settings. I have a proven track record establishing PMOs and leading Agile transformations while managing multi-disciplinary teams across geographies. I thrive on clear governance, risk management, and data-driven decision making, and I enjoy building strong partnerships with clients, stakeholders, and regulators to ensure successful outcomes.

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I am a Senior Project and Product Management leader with 15+ years delivering large-scale digital transformation across government, enterprise, and SaaS environments. I excel at bridging technical teams and C-level stakeholders to clarify strategy, drive compliance (SOC 2, HIPAA), and deliver outcomes across complex system integrations such as DAM, PIM, ERP, and e-commerce. In addition to leading programs, I own the product vision and align cross-functional teams to deliver value in fast-paced settings.

I have a proven track record establishing PMOs and leading Agile transformations while managing multi-disciplinary teams across geographies. I thrive on clear governance, risk management, and data-driven decision making, and I enjoy building strong partnerships with clients, stakeholders, and regulators to ensure successful outcomes.

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Language

English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Project Manager – SaaS & iPaaS Solutions at CYANGATE (OneTeg Platform)
September 1, 2024 - Present
Leading full-cycle delivery for a no-code iPaaS platform, orchestrating enterprise integrations across DAM, PIM, and multi-system environments for North American clients. Manage 8-12 concurrent integration projects, drive SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance initiatives, and establish OKRs to improve predictability. Produce executive dashboards tracking project health, risk, and resource utilization and coordinate production deployments achieving high uptime during continuous releases.
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer / Product Manager at TALYASMART (TSmart Marine)
September 1, 2022 - Present
Leading product vision and technical strategy for a Toronto-based maritime SaaS platform. Define product roadmap and multi-tenant system architecture, oversee API design, data models, and UX/UI standards, and drive cross-functional teams delivering web and mobile solutions with continuous release cycles. Engage with industry stakeholders to align capabilities with sector requirements.
Senior Project Manager & Team Lead at WEBSERVICESPROS
April 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
Managed a delivery team of 5 project managers overseeing 15+ concurrent integration projects (Magento, BigCommerce, QuickBooks, EDI). Coordinated cross-platform integrations, optimized data flow, and reduced manual processes by 40% across supplier/distributor networks. Implemented standardized PM frameworks improving efficiency and client satisfaction.
PMO Manager & Senior Program Manager at INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AUTHORITY (BTK)
August 1, 2017 - September 1, 2022
Established and led enterprise PMO for 200+ technology initiatives; managed a $15M+ annual budget with 15% cost optimization. Directed the Digital Archive Program digitizing 20M+ pages and the national eSIM program, implemented Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint, and trained 75+ project managers while providing strategic portfolio recommendations to the Executive Board.
Strategic PMO Advisor (Advisory Board Member) at MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
August 1, 2018 - September 1, 2022
Advised ministry leadership while maintaining PMO leadership at BTK, coordinated cross-institutional project alignment. Founded the ministry's central PMO, transformed ministerial action plans into structured project portfolios, and increased project performance through governance improvements and capability-building.
Pre-Sales Consultant at Innova Information Technologies
April 1, 2016 - July 1, 2017
Supported sales teams with technical scoping and solution design, aligning client requirements with delivery capabilities.
Business Development Manager at Medoc Information Technologies
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Led business development efforts, built partner networks, and managed client proposals to grow service delivery in targeted markets.
Business Development Manager at Turmap Information Technologies
October 1, 2006 - December 1, 2013
Expanded market presence and facilitated strategic partnerships across Turkey, contributing to revenue growth.
Front Desk Manager at Hilton Toronto Airport
October 1, 2002 - August 1, 2006
Managed guest services operations, contributing to a high-standard guest experience and operational efficiency.

Education

Ph.D. Candidate, Information Management at Çankırı Karatekin University
January 1, 2021 - February 4, 2026
M.A., Information Management at Hacettepe University
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2019
B.A., Tourism Business Administration at Başkent University
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

PMP (Project Management Professional)
January 1, 2019 - February 4, 2026
PSPO I (Professional Scrum Product Owner I)
January 1, 2022 - February 4, 2026
PMI-ACP (PMI Agile Certified Practitioner)
January 1, 2022 - February 4, 2026
Agile Scrum Master
January 1, 2022 - February 4, 2026
PMI Mentor
January 1, 2021 - February 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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