Curriculum Vitae – Fall 2024
Family name: Eski
Given name: Selen
Gender: Female
Date of birth: 20/08/1998
Citizenship: Turkish
email address: selen.eski@phd.unibocconi.it
Qualifications
PhD in Finance (2024-Present)
Bocconi University - Milan, Italy
MA in Management (2021-2024)
Boğaziçi University - Istanbul, Turkiye
- Thesis: “Do Natural Disasters Have Long-Term Reputational Effects on the Lender-Borrower Relationship?”
- Advisors: Prof. Neslihan Yılmaz & Prof. Erdinç Akyıldırım
- CGPA: 3.73/4.00
BSc in Business Administration (2016-2021)
Middle East Technical University - Ankara, Turkiye
- Finance concentrated
- Graduated with high-honor roll
- CGPA: 3.52/4.00
Research Interests
Financial Macroeconomics, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, Sustainable Lending
Work Experience
Research Assistant (January 2023 – Present)
Boğaziçi University - Istanbul, Turkiye
- Assisting professors in following curriculums, communicating with students, and following their research agenda
- Holding TA sessions
- Arranging exam and course schedules
FX Trader and Treasury Assistant Specialist (August 2021 - January 2023)
Turkiye Is Bankasi A.S - Istanbul, Turkiye
- Managing liquidity of the bank on a daily basis
- Executing money market transactions - repurchase agreements, deposits, and swaps
- Actively managing the fixed-income portfolio
- Building and monitoring a derivatives portfolio - FX options, swaptions and IRSs
- Ensuring the communication of the bank with its correspondent banks
- Following and reporting central banks’ decisions both in the domestic and international market
- Assisting the executive management by reporting market dynamics on a regular basis
Corporate Finance Intern (February 2021 – August 2021)
Is Invesment - Istanbul, Turkiye
- Assisting the registration applications in the forms of IPOs, securities issuances, and mergers and acquisitions
- Preparing advertising documents for potential buyers, in the early stages of an M&A process
Teaching Experience
Undergraduate TA
- AD311 – Financial Management, Boğaziçi University (Fall 2023-2024)
- BA2802 – Principles of Finance, Middle East Technical University (Spring 2019-2020)
Language Skills
Turkish (Native)
English (IELTS: 7.5/9)
Spanish (Beginner)
IT Skills
- MS Office (Advanced)
- R (Advanced), Latex (Good), Stata (Basic), EViews (Basic), Mathlab (Basic)
- Bloomberg Terminal (Good), Refinitiv Eikon (Good)
Other Activities
Volunteer Work for Muhim Olan (August, 2020 - August, 2021)
- Non-profit organization providing marketing research for social entrepreneurs