Emre Ilke Cosar
About Emre Ilke Cosar
Emre Ilke Cosar is a Senior Product Manager at Nexthink, with a background in project management and product development across various companies. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Master of Science in Power Electronics, and he is currently pursuing a PhD in Automation and Systems Technology.
Work at Nexthink
Emre Ilke Cosar has been serving as a Senior Product Manager at Nexthink since 2022. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in product management to oversee the development and enhancement of digital employee experience solutions. His responsibilities include utilizing agile methodologies to drive product strategy and execution, ensuring alignment with market needs and customer expectations.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Before joining Nexthink, Cosar held various project management roles. He worked at Monitise as a Senior Project Manager from 2015 to 2016 and as a Project Manager from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he served as a Project Manager at Pozitron for four months in 2013. His experience in these positions contributed to his skills in managing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams.
Education and Expertise
Emre Ilke Cosar obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi (Middle East Technical University) between 2003 and 2007. He further pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Power Electronics, Strategy, and International Business at Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan from 2007 to 2009. He is currently working towards a PhD in Automation and Systems Technology at Aalto University, which he began in 2009.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Cosar possesses strong skills in computer modeling, wireframing, and prototyping, which are essential for product development. He utilizes Python and SQL for data analysis and visualization, demonstrating proficiency in managing large datasets. Additionally, he employs Scrum methodology in his product management practices, indicating a commitment to agile project management.
Background in Research and Development
Emre Ilke Cosar has a background in research, having worked as a Researcher at Aalto University School of Science and Technology from 2009 to 2012. He also served as a Diploma Thesis Worker at the same institution from 2008 to 2009. His research experience complements his practical skills in product management and development.