Gucer Bayat
About Gucer Bayat
Gucer Bayat is a seasoned Project Domain Architect and Technical Project Manager currently serving as the MEA Engineering Readiness Leader at Nokia in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, he has extensive experience across various telecommunications companies in the Middle East and Africa.
Current Role at Nokia
Gucer Bayat serves as the MEA Engineering Readiness Leader at Nokia, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering readiness across the Middle East and Africa. He also works as a Customer Engineering - MEA - Technical Project Manager, a role he has maintained since 2014. His responsibilities include collaborating with central customer engineering teams and R&D to facilitate new product introductions and solution architecture concepts.
Experience at du
Gucer Bayat has been working at du as a Project Domain Architect and Technical Project Manager since 2013. His tenure at du spans over 11 years, during which he has focused on coordinating with customer engineering leaders to support their technical career development. His role involves strategic planning and execution of projects that align with the company’s objectives.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Nokia, Gucer Bayat held various positions in different companies. He worked at Turk Telekom as a Project NPI Professional for three months in 2012 and as a Technical Project Manager from 2010 to 2011. He also served as a Product Design Engineer at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise from 2013 to 2014. His experience includes roles at Maroc Telecom, Unitel, Ooredoo Qatar, Liquid Telecom, Orange Jordan, and KPN, where he contributed to integration and project management efforts.
Educational Background
Gucer Bayat completed his Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Istanbul Technical University from 2006 to 2009. He also studied Industrial Electronics Technology at Marmara University from 2001 to 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical and project management roles in the telecommunications sector.
Focus on Competitive Intelligence
In his professional roles, Gucer Bayat emphasizes building regional competitive intelligence and fostering a strategic mindset for consultative selling. He collaborates closely with business development leaders to ensure accurate business forecasts at a regional level, contributing to the overall success of the projects he manages.