Ibrahim Abanuzoglu
About Ibrahim Abanuzoglu
Ibrahim Abanuzoglu is a Senior Product Manager at TELUS, specializing in product management and pricing in Vancouver, Canada.
Current Role at TELUS
Ibrahim Abanuzoglu currently serves as a Senior Product Manager for Product Management and Pricing at TELUS in the Vancouver, Canada Area. In this role, he is responsible for leading the development and launch of various products, including the Avaya Private Cloud Solution (UCaaS-CCaaS). He also creates five-year business cases for new products, which include OPEX and CAPEX planning. Abanuzoglu’s work involves closely engaging with sales teams and external customers to translate their needs into financially viable product solutions.
Previous Experience at Turk Telekom
Prior to his current role, Ibrahim Abanuzoglu worked at Turk Telekom in multiple capacities over eight years. From 2010 to 2018, he held positions in Product Development, Product Management, Project Management, and worked on UCaaS and CCaaS solutions in Istanbul, Turkey. Between 2014 and 2018, he focused on Bid Management and Project Management. His experience at Turk Telekom involved managing the end-to-end lifecycle of product development and ensuring projects met both customer and business objectives.
Educational Background
Ibrahim Abanuzoglu has a diverse educational background that supports his expertise in both business and engineering. He studied at the University of Alberta, earning a credential in Software Product Management from 2019 to 2020. Abanuzoglu also holds an MBA from Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi, where he studied from 2012 to 2014. His foundational education is in Engineering, having completed a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi between 2000 and 2006.
Project Management Role at AVAYA BP
Abanuzoglu’s career also includes a stint at AVAYA BP, where he worked from 2009 to 2010. During this period, he was involved in Project Management, Product Management, as well as Unified Communications (UC) and Contact Center (CC) as a Service (UCaaS, CCaaS) solutions. His role required a blend of technical and business skills to manage and deliver product solutions that met both market and customer needs.
Expertise in Product Roadmaps and Market Analysis
Ibrahim Abanuzoglu brings robust expertise in managing product roadmaps and conducting market analysis. He is responsible for delivering and executing product roadmaps that align with company goals and customer needs at TELUS. Abanuzoglu conducts thorough market forecasts and competitive analyses to inform product development and positioning strategies. He has a deep understanding of value chain enablement, encompassing Day-0, Day-1, and Day-2 operations for product or service development.