Ali ARI
Director of DWH, Analytics & Business Intelligence @ Halkbank
About
At Halkbank, my role as Director of DWH, Analytics and BI fuses strategic leadership with deep technical expertise in enterprise data systems. Steering the digitization of banking processes through Data, I've architected robust data warehousing solutions that empower over 40 departments with advanced analytics. Our mission: facilitating data-driven decision-making while ensuring system scalability and reliability. We're working for MLOps platforms, contributing to the bank's digital transformation and enhanced analytical capabilities. My parallel journey as an Iaido Renshi 6th Dan Teacher at Taurus Dojo enriches my professional ethos with the martial arts principles of discipline, patience, and respect. These values translate into my leadership style, fostering a culture of consistent excellence and strategic foresight within our team.
Türkiye
Istanbul
Information Technology & Services
Athletic Performance, Strength & Conditioning, Sports Nutrition, Leadership, Team Motivation, Team Building, Coaching, Creative Problem Solving, Mentoring, Train the Trainer, Training, Teacher Training, Ekip Yönetimi, Sorun Çözme, Teknoloji Yönetimi, Stratejik Düşünce, BT Stratejisi, Yönetim, Strateji, Data Management
Experience

Director of DWH, Analytics & Business Intelligence
İstanbul, Türkiye
✅️ Data Warehouse: Responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance and support of data warehouse systems including data marts, reports, OLAP cubes and any other front end used by business users. ✅️ Analytics: Responsible for analysing data using statistical techniques, implementing and maintaining databases, collecting data from primary and secondary sources, identifying, analysing and interpreting trends from the data. ✅️ AI & Digitisation: Digitisation of the trial balance using artificial intelligence methods, integration with loan proposal and allocation processes, supporting marketing, lending and risk monitoring processes with digital solutions, reducing operational intensity. ✅️ DWH Optimization Project on MF and Middleware Platforms: Directed a comprehensive mainframe optimization project aimed at improving system performance, reducing operational costs, and enhancing overall efficiency. Implemented advanced performance tuning techniques, resulting in a ~50% increase in processing speed and a 90% reduction in system downtime. Analyzed and optimized mainframe resource utilization, including CPU, memory, and storage, leading to a 75% reduction in costs. ✅️ Dashboarding: Provide critical reporting and metrics information, over 15 dashboards with over 100 pages developed by Tableau Software specifically for C-level management and performance monitoring. ✅️ Managing risk management applications for Basel, IFRS/TFRS, IDD, ALM. ✅️ Completed a programme of migration, modernisation and optimisation of Data Warehouse and related platforms. IBM Netezza, Oracle Exadata, SAP BO, IBM Data Stage, IBM SPSS Modeler, DWH on IBM Mainframe DB2, Oracle SQL Loader, Tableau and Qlik Sense were in scope. ✅️ MLOps platforms for business advanced analytical needs. ✅️ Working on Analytic CRM projects for various customer segments, and projects to accelerate data-driven decision making with a secure, scalable and reliable platform.

IT Director / Customer Management, Fraud/AML and Business Intelligence
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Director of Customer Management, Fraud/AML and Business Intelligence Systems Responsible and managed; Customer Information Management System, Fraud Analysis & Prevention System, AML - Anti Money Laundering System, KYC - Know Your Customer System, Reporting & Dashboarding (to C-Level, Legal Authorities, Branches) Systems

IT Director / Decision Support Systems
Istanbul, Turkey
Director of Decision Support Systems Data Warehouse Reporting Systems Management ( C Level, Legal Authorities, Branches ) Dashboarding Campaign Management BASEL II Applications Risk Management Applications Branch Profitability, Branch Performance, Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Model Management IFRS/TFRS CEP

Iaido Teacher & Jodo Trainer
Taurus Dojo
Istanbul, Turkey
⛩️ Training Japanese martial arts; Iaido since 2006, Jodo since 2016 in İstanbul - Batı Ataşehir. 🥋 Achieved 6th Dan in Iaido in September 2023 and 1st Dan in Jodo in September 2016. 🥋 Member and manager of the national team since 2008 2011-2012-2013-2014 European Championship Fighting Spirit Medallist 2016 Ishido Cup 4th Dan 3rd place medallist 📝 As a referee, on the table for exams and competitions in Turkiye, Bulgaria, Romania and in The Netherlands 📝 Participated as an individual and team competitor in European Championships in 2008-2019 and 2023-2024 📝 Attended seminars in Türkiye, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Andorra, Finland, Sweden, Poland, Greece and UK 🥋 Through martial arts training, tries to apply the rules of discipline, patience, respect, courage and consistency to his working life. For details please visit; www.taurusdojo.net Instagram: @Alxarx , @Taurus.Dojo, @Forge.Wolf. Mindset Facebook: Taurus Dojo X: Train.Your.Mind

Iaido Teacher
Taurus Dojo
Istanbul, Turkey
🥋 Founder of Taurus Dojo Student of Rene van Amersfoort Sensei 🙇♂️ (8th Dan Kyoshi Jodo, 7th Dan Kyoshi Iaido, 5th Dan Wado Karate-Do, 4th Dan Kendo) Rene Sensei 🙇♂️ is a student of Louis Vitalis Sensei 🙇♂️, a direct student of Ishido Sensei. 🙇♂️
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