Melike Mester
About Melike Mester
Melike Mester is the Manager of Data Enablement - Fintech Data at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany, with over a decade of experience in data and analytics.
Professional Experience at Delivery Hero
Melike Mester is currently serving as Manager, Data Enablement - Fintech Data at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany. She has been with Delivery Hero for several years, previously holding the positions of Team Lead, Data Enablement - Fintech Data, and Senior Data Analyst, Fintech Analytics. Throughout her tenure at Delivery Hero, she has focused on data governance and team management, leveraging her expertise in Agile methodologies to drive continuous improvement and effective project management.
Past Roles in Data Analytics and Management
Before joining Delivery Hero, Melike Mester gained substantial experience in data analytics and management at various companies. She worked as a Senior Data Analyst - Information Management at ING in Istanbul, Turkey, where she spent a year. Prior to that, she was a Data Management Specialist at Turk Telekom and a BI Analyst Developer / Consultant at Turkcell Technology, both also based in Istanbul. These roles helped her build a strong foundation in business intelligence and data management.
Academic Background and Education
Melike Mester holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Engineering / Data Mining from Boğaziçi University. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematical Engineering & Computer Engineering from Işık Üniversitesi. Her academic background provided her with a solid grounding in data engineering and analytics, which she has applied throughout her career in both academic and corporate settings.
Expertise in Agile Methodologies
Throughout her career, Melike Mester has developed expertise in Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban. She applies these methodologies in her current role at Delivery Hero to promote continuous improvement and efficient project management. Her deep understanding of Agile practices enables her to lead teams effectively and enhance operational workflows.
Career in Data Engineering and Business Intelligence
Melike Mester's career encompasses over a decade of experience in data engineering and business intelligence. Starting as a Data Engineer & Project Specialist at Istanbul Bilgi University, she transitioned to various roles in data management and analytics across multiple companies. Her progression from data analyst positions to leadership roles in data enablement underscores her comprehensive knowledge and ability to innovate in the field of data and analytics.