Talha Erciyes

Venture Builder / Strategy & Go-to-Market Consultant

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Pleidelsheim, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Jul 2025
5 months
Portugal

Venture Builder / Strategy & Go-to-Market Consultant

SCAILE Technologies UG

  • MVP go-live (zero to one) for a new venture
  • Validation and testing of markets for three ventures
  • Development and implementation of go-to-market strategies (incl. SEO landing pages and automated lead funnels)
  • Direct client contact and first point of contact in agency business
  • Establishing and maintaining key partnerships for individual ventures
  • Conducting and analyzing over 30 expert interviews
May 2024 - Dec 2024
8 months
Germany

Senior Management Consultant

Mars&Co

  • Conducting interviews with executives
  • Analyzing available data sources
  • Developing solution proposals and recommendations
  • Creating presentations for management up to the C-level
  • Presenting the insights gained
  • Backing up findings with concrete numbers
  • Supporting local teams and leaders in drafting the action plan
May 2023 - Jul 2023
3 months
Essen, Germany

Management Consultant

Brenntag SE

  • Supporting the transformation office
  • Further development and support of project-based controlling in a global transformation project (EBITA, Capex, Opex, FTE, headcount)
  • Preparing and presenting analyses for the management board of Brenntag SE
  • Coordinating and advising on data quality and processing, as well as ensuring data completeness
  • Project-based tracking of transformation metrics
  • Conducting various ad hoc analyses for management
  • Conducting user onboardings for the tracking tool
Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
7 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Consultant Performance Data Analyst

IDS GmbH/Allianz Global Investors GmbH

  • Supporting a migration project in the GIPS composite environment
  • Providing subject-matter support for migrating data from a client system (validation, quality control) in close cooperation with internal experts
  • Managing a service provider for regular client services
  • Managing the service provider for initial maintenance of composites according to Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) (web-based application, PL/SQL)
  • Managing the service provider to create performance analyses and client-specific composite reports for the new entities (web-based application, PL/SQL)
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
2 months
Wolfsburg, Germany

Management Consultant – Strategy

diconium GmbH

  • Consulting engagement for the automotive software brand Cariad SE of the Volkswagen Group
  • Analyzing the organizational structure of the software 1.2 team within the PMT area (processes, methods & tools)
  • Analyzing the organizational structure of the software 2.0 team within the PMT area
  • Developing various possible scenarios for integrating the 1.2 team into the 2.0 team for presentation to top management
  • Preparing the OKR retro and review
  • Project put on hold due to top management budget restrictions
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
8 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Consultant Data Management

Beam Suntory Germany GmbH

  • Support for implementing the Salesforce Trade Promotion Tool in the German market
  • Conducting ad hoc analyses and reports for management
  • Moderation, presentation, and documentation
  • Monitoring data quality and administration
  • Validating data and resolving inconsistencies
  • Managing and overseeing the process of requesting, uploading, and validating data
Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
4 months
Remscheid, Germany

Consultant Material Data

Vaillant Germany GmbH & Co. KG

  • Coordination of data transfer (material data of raw materials) from one system to another (SAP, Windchill, EHSM)
  • Preparing, running, and following up on meetings
  • Tracking task packages and milestones
  • Assessing data for consistency
  • Independently maintaining data
  • Communicating with various stakeholders (business units, suppliers)
  • Collecting status and final reports
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year
Bad Homburg, Germany

Chief of Staff/Executive Assistant

Fresenius Digital Technology GmbH

  • Supporting the Senior Vice President Global Infrastructure (SVP GI) with various tasks around strategy, management, and administration (annual budget of 96 million euros)
  • Preparing top-management documents and decision papers (e.g., for the CFO board of Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA)
  • Representing the SVP GI in various meetings
  • Supporting the company-wide network transformation and move to the cloud
  • Assisting in setting up the moving factory for the data center exit and migration to the cloud, including staffing in close coordination with the SVP GI
  • Supporting the setup of the PMO for the network transformation, including staffing in close coordination with the SVP GI
  • Project management in the company-wide sundowning of the Lotus Notes application
Feb 2020 - Sep 2020
8 months
Rüsselsheim, Germany

PMO/Business Analyst

Opel Bank S.A.

  • Data management (SQL, Excel)
  • Assessing data for consistency
  • Independently maintaining data
  • Preparing, running, and following up on meetings
  • Tracking milestones and task packages
  • Process analysis, as-is analysis, process mapping
  • Improving suboptimal processes
  • Testing
  • Supplier and provider management
Jan 2020 - Present
6 years

Senior Management Consultant

Self-employed

  • Strategy, e.g., corporate, competitive, and growth strategies, transformations, cost reduction, revenue increase, business models
  • Organization, e.g., restructuring, process optimization, organizational development, talent development
May 2019 - Dec 2019
8 months
Liechtenstein

Project Engineer

thyssenkrupp Presta AG via Fretus GmbH

  • Preparation, execution, and follow-up of weekly customer meetings with BMW and internal meetings

  • Planning, monitoring, and updating of project schedules, deadlines, and milestones

  • Creation and tracking of work packages

  • Interface management between involved departments

  • Advising and supporting colleagues in the project

  • Point of contact for shared Jira and Confluence with BMW

  • Representation of the program manager in various meetings

  • Coordination and preparation of the project for an external audit

  • Coordination and preparation for internal reviews

Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
4 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Business Development

Fretus GmbH

  • In-house project at Fretus GmbH for business development

  • Support for the management team

  • Design and implementation of strategies, business models, company processes, structures, and systems for sustainable growth

  • Process management, optimization, and automation

  • Participation in strategic and operational sales

  • Redesign and revision of communication materials, product communication, HR management, and marketing

Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 3 months
Germany
Remote

Consultant

Fretus GmbH

  • Independent execution of freelance consulting projects on-site or remotely as an employee of Fretus GmbH in the areas of business analysis, data analysis, and project management
Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
3 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

Project Coordinator/PMO

Ergo Group Aktiengesellschaft via Fretus GmbH

  • Independent and professional advice to employees and managers on content, features, and migration to the eAuthor

  • Support in the review and migration of training and qualification data into the eAuthor

  • Project reporting

Jan 2018 - Sep 2018
9 months
Stuttgart, Germany

Management Consulting Internship

Daimler AG

  • Participation in the BEST-FINANCE Swarm “Matching Future Skills & Resources”

  • Regular reporting to the CFO board

  • Analysis of the finance and controlling (FC) division of Daimler AG across all markets, focusing on employee skills and FC activities

  • Development of a future outlook based on collected data using Alteryx and Tableau

  • Provision of findings for strategic management planning

  • Implementation of the complete Boston Consulting Group methodology in an agile working environment following the Scrum approach

Summary

Senior Management Consultant with over seven years of project experience in strategy, transformation, and data-driven execution at the C-level. Focus on company-wide change processes, performance optimization, and turning complex analyses into effective decisions.

Project experience in strategy consulting, industry, financial services, and FMCG. Expertise in areas such as corporate development, transformation office, business development, IT infrastructure, data analytics, and AI.

Analytically clear, execution-focused, entrepreneurial thinker. I drive topics forward, combine structure with impact, and work at eye level with decision-makers.

Skills

  • Ms Office 365 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Onenote, Outlook)
  • Ms Project
  • Ms Visio
  • Ms Sharepoint
  • Atlassian Jira
  • Atlassian Confluence
  • Python
  • Numpy
  • Pandas
  • Matplotlib
  • Seaborn
  • Sklearn
  • Machine Learning
  • Tableau
  • Alteryx
  • Sql
  • Sap

Languages

German
Native
Turkish
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Elementary

Education

Oct 2012 - Jun 2017

University of Hohenheim

Bachelor of Science · Business Administration and Economics · Stuttgart, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Data Science Bootcamp

Data Science Institute Berlin

Class B driver's license

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