Summary
Melih Kurtaran is a Growth Data Analyst with eight years of cross-functional experience blending AI, data science, and software engineering across mobility, energy, and SaaS industries. He holds multiple MSc degrees from Erasmus Mundus and Åbo Akademi/Universitat de les Illes Balears and a BSc with a Business Analytics minor from Sabancı, combining rigorous academic training with hands-on product impact. At Bolt he drives growth analytics for Western Europe markets, and his background includes applied ML, generative AI, knowledge graphs, and production tooling like Airflow, MLflow and DWH systems. Comfortable shipping code and models alike, he has moved between R&D, analytics, and engineering roles—from improving airline loyalty systems to feedstock quality prediction—bringing a pragmatic focus on deployable solutions. Colleagues describe him as a bridge between data science and engineering who leverages broad technical depth to turn complex models into measurable business outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science & Engineering, 3.6/4.0, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science & Engineering, 3.6/4.0 at Sabancı Üniversitesi