Mehmet Akyuz, Senior Architect

Mehmet Akyuz

Senior Architect

Software AG Australia

Location
Australia
Education
Master's degree, MBA on Production and Services Systems
Experience
24 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 11 Months

Senior Architect at Software AG Australia
  • Australia
  • My current job since February 2012

Senior SOA and Enterprise Consultant in Software AG Australia - ANZ

Solution Architect at Ericsson
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • January 2011 to January 2012

Solution Architect in the CRM and Order Management RMEA Engagement Practice Unit.

Technical solution sales to customers in the MENA region.

Designing integration and transformation solutions based on industry standard technologies (SOA, BPM, SOA Governance) and with industry methodologies (TOGAF, eTOM, SID, TAM)

Solution Architect Technical Sales at Turkcell Technology
  • Türkiye
  • February 2010 to January 2011

Technical marketing for Roaming Solutions, SIM Based Service Platforms, Mobile Advertising Solutions, Campaign Management Systems and IN & SS7 related solutions.
Building and maintaining technical account relationships with global customers

Consultant (Contractor) at Software AG
  • Türkiye
  • February 2009 to September 2009

- Provided consultancy for Allianz in the Service and Business Process Lifecycle Management with SOA Governance
- Solved the integration problem between the planning system and the production environment for the largest glass industry company in Turkey. Integration was built on WebServices
- Currently providing technical consultancy for a government project on building a government services inventory. Projects involves SOA, SOA Governance and BPM

Solution Architect at Software AG
  • Türkiye
  • January 2005 to July 2008

- Supported SOA, BPM, Legacy Modernization and Web 2.0 related sales activities. Performed technical account management
- Led SOA Governance implementations at HSBC Turkey and at Allianz Turkey
- Made numerous presentations on products, technologies and solutions to customers
- Participated as a speaker in SOA, BPM and Web 2.0 events organized by
Software AG, both for local and for international audience
- Prepared and programmed demo solutions. Lead technical consultants in proof of concept (PoC) workshops
- Helped sales team to develop new leads by creating integrated solutions
- Prepared proposals in response to RFPs and RFIs
- Worked heavily with technologies including service oriented architecture (SOA), SOA governance, business process management (BPM), rich internet applications (RIA), legacy modernization and information integration (EII)
- Worked with XML databases including Tamino
- Worked heavily with XML, XQuery and other XML related technologies
- Worked heavily with Java EE
- Worked with Application Servers including Tomcat
- Had knowledge on products and technologies of competitors like IBM, Oracle and SAP

Java Architect at Yapi Kredi Technology
  • Türkiye
  • November 2003 to January 2005

- Yapi Kredi Technology was the technology group of Yapi Kredi Bank, the largest bank in Turkey before being acquired by KocBank
- Worked as a contractor for the IT architecture department
- Designed, built, improved and maintained the banking core software developed with Java
- Supported software developers using APIs provided by the IT architecture department
- Created a custom reporting solution with JSP, XML, Javascript and CSS
- Worked heavily with Java EE
- Worked with RDBMS including DB2 and PostgreSQL

Software Developer at Vodafone
  • Türkiye
  • October 2000 to November 2003

- Worked as a System Analyst, created specifications and design for information systems
- Designed and developed software for GSM value added services (VAS)
- Designed and developed the mass message sending (Bulk SMS) application for enterprise customers
- Designed and developed the online credit card - bill payment service for Vodafone portal
- Worked heavily with Java SE and EE. Worked with Java ME
- Worked heavily with HTML, Javascript, DOM and CSS
- Worked with scripting languages including JSP, PHP and ASP
- Developed applications for Web, WAP, IVR, CBS and SMS
- Designed and SMS Instant Messaging application running on Jabber protocol
- Worked with Application Servers including WebSphere, OC4J and IIS
- Worked with RDBMS including Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL

Research And Development Engineer at Nortel Networks Netas
  • Türkiye
  • August 1998 to October 2000

- Worked in the DSLAM project; DSLAM is a multiplexer serving ADSL subscribers. Designed ATM protocol stack hardware and software for this project.
- Administrated and improved the software testing and quality assurance (QA) environment consisting of UNIX systems and single board computers (SBC) running VxWorks
- Designed and tested software running on PSTN switches
- Worked heavily with telecommunications protocols including TCP/IP, ATM, SS7, X.25, PPP and Frame Relay

Education

Master's degree, MBA on Production and Services Systems
  • at Sakarya University
  • July 2008

3.19 GPA

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
  • at Istanbul Technical University
  • July 1998

3.50 GPA

Specialties & Skills

Enterprise Architecture
Process Architecture
Web Services
Javascript
SOA Governance
Web 2.0
SIM Solutions
Campaign Management
Mobile Advertising
Technical Sales
Roaming
Enterprise Architecture

Languages

English
Expert
Turkish
Expert

Memberships

The Open Group
  • Enterprise Architect
  • February 2011

Training and Certifications

TOGAF Enterprise Architect Certification (Training)
Training Institute:
The Open Group
Date Attended:
February 2011
SPIN Selling Methodology (Training)
Training Institute:
Huthwaite International
Date Attended:
April 2011
Winning Opportunity Strategies (Training)
Training Institute:
The Complex Sale
Date Attended:
November 2007