Shanza Khan - Digital Transformation (Ways of Working) Intern

Q: Where is Shanza based?

Shanza is based in Munich, Germany .

Q: What languages does Shanza speak?

Shanza speaks the following languages: English (Native), Urdu (Native), German (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Shanza have?

Shanza has at least 4 years of experience. During this time, Shanza has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months . Note that Shanza may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Shanza's latest experience?

Shanza's most recent position is Digital Transformation (Ways of Working) Intern at Infineon Technologies AG .

Q: What companies has Shanza worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Shanza has worked for Infineon Technologies AG , Team Forward Networking , Tech Fleet , National University of Modern Languages , Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC), and National University of Modern Languages .

Q: Which industries is Shanza most experienced in?

Shanza is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Education , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas is Shanza most experienced in?

Shanza is most experienced in business areas like Project Management , Marketing , and Product Development . Shanza also has some experience in Operations , Strategy and Planning , and Research and Development (R&D) .

Q: What is Shanza's education?

Shanza holds a Doctorate in Innovation & Sustainable Competitive Advantage from Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology , a Master in Business Psychology from IU International University of Applied Sciences , a Master in General Management from Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology and a Master in Human Resource Management from National University of Modern Languages .

Q: Does Shanza have any certificates?

Shanza has 3 certificates . These include: Product Owner Certification , Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) , and User Experience Design Certification .

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Munich, Germany

Experience

Jun 2025 - Present

10 months

Munich, Germany

Digital Transformation (Ways of Working) Intern

Infineon Technologies AG

Ideated and facilitated initiatives in Factory integration and transformation across Infineon Technologies globally
Co-led the end-to-end design, facilitation, and evaluation of workshops fostering customer-centric co-creation among R&D experts, in collaboration with Agile Coaches and cross-functional teams in EU.
Re-conceptualized Business Innovation & Business Design (BI/BD) workshops to accelerate customer-focused innovation.
Presented and pitched project initiatives at Infineon’s Innovation Fair.
Ideated and facilitated agile transformation workshops on Ways of Working, including Kanban, OKR, and SAFe, to drive digitalization across the organization globally.

Jan 2024 - Mar 2025

1 year 3 months

Canada

Business Strategist

Team Forward Networking

Responsible for aligning product strategy with customer insights, collaborating with marketing to ensure strategic content design and data driven market fit.
Led the end-to-end development of a dynamic tech networking web application, integrating innovation management principles to enhance user engagement by 35% through strategic feature prioritization.
Optimized product features to market needs and customer expectation using surveys and market research tools and feedback from test user groups.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams (UX design, engineering and marketing), ensuring a smooth cohesive product experience, resulting in a 76% increase in user satisfaction.
Applied agile project management methodologies, reducing time-to-market by 17%.
Utilized data-driven decision-making and user research to refine product features, leading to a 20% improvement in user retention.

Sep 2022 - May 2023

9 months

United States

Project Lead

Tech Fleet

Led the development project of a Digital Feedback Platform for value-based, small-scale food producers, enhancing usability and enabling data-driven decision-making for product innovation.
Spearheaded a product roadmap and strategic scope definition, aligning with business goals and leading to a 10% increase in user adoption intent.
Applied agile project management methodologies ensuring an efficient feature rollout.
Conducted user behavior analysis and feedback evaluation, recommending iterative improvements that resulted in a 15% increase in platform user satisfaction.
Designed and implemented MVP and MMP (Minimum Marketable Product) development phases, optimizing innovation cycles.

Nov 2019 - Jun 2021

1 year 8 months

Pakistan

Faculty Member

National University of Modern Languages

Founded and led an Entrepreneurship Club, fostering innovation and business model disruption through annual business competitions, incubating 30+ business ideas per year, with 5+ securing seed funding potential.
Developed real-world business case studies, engaging students in practical problem-solving through structured competitions.
Championed industry-academia collaboration in curriculum development, ensuring alignment with market needs and emerging technologies.
Enhanced content strategy as Editorial Lead, increasing departmental newsletter readership by 33% through data-driven engagement strategies.

Nov 2019 - Jun 2021

1 year 8 months

Pakistan

Manager Research Operations & Development

Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC), National University of Modern Languages

Researched and incubated innovative products and business ideas, secured funding and facilitated skill development through training programs.
Led LMS (Learning Management System) redesign project, increasing student course completion rates by 20% through UX optimization and personalized learning paths.
Spearheaded digitization of publication management system, boosting research output by 25% and improving operational efficiency.
Secured 9 research projects, generating >100,000€ in revenue and raised substantial research funding from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC).
Drove professional development initiatives, organizing 5 faculty programs and 19 training sessions, impacting over 1,500 employees.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (2 years), Education (1.5 years), and Manufacturing (1 year).

Information Technology

Education

Manufacturing

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Project Management (3.5 years), Marketing (3 years), Operations (2.5 years), Product Development (2.5 years), Strategy (2.5 years), and Research and Development (1.5 years).

Project Management

Marketing

Operations

Product Development

Strategy

Research and Development

Summary

Experienced consultant with expertise in strategy, digitization, and organizational transformation initiatives. Well-versed in leading complex innovation projects, coaching teams, and driving change. Passionate about fostering early-stage innovation, agile ways of working and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Agile Framework (Scrum, Kanban, Safe)
Strategic Thinking
Readiness Assessment
User Research Methodologies
Workshop/coaching Design & Facilitation
Stakeholder Management
Monitoring And Communication
Cross-functional Collaboration
Strategy Design & Implementation
Developing And Optimizing Kpis & Okrs

Languages

English

Native

Urdu

Native

German

Advanced

Education

Apr 2025 - Jun 2028

IU International University of Applied Sciences

MSc, AI Enablement & Transformation · Business Psychology · Munich, Germany

Oct 2010 - Jun 2018

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology

MSc · General Management · Pakistan

Aug 2010 - Nov 2019

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology

PhD · Innovation & Sustainable Competitive Advantage · Pakistan

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Certifications & licenses

Product Owner Certification

Digitale Leute

Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®)

Scrum Alliance

User Experience Design Certification

CareerFoundry Gmbh

Profile

Created

January 2026

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Where is Shanza based?

Shanza is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Shanza speak?

Shanza speaks the following languages: English (Native), Urdu (Native), German (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Shanza have?

Shanza has at least 4 years of experience. During this time, Shanza has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that Shanza may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Shanza be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Shanza would be well-suited for roles such as: Digital Transformation (Ways of Working) Intern, Business Strategist, Project Lead.

What is Shanza's latest experience?

Shanza's most recent position is Digital Transformation (Ways of Working) Intern at Infineon Technologies AG.

What companies has Shanza worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Shanza has worked for Infineon Technologies AG, Team Forward Networking, Tech Fleet, National University of Modern Languages, Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC), and National University of Modern Languages.

Which industries is Shanza most experienced in?

Shanza is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Education, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Shanza most experienced in?

Shanza is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Marketing, and Product Development. Shanza also has some experience in Operations, Strategy and Planning, and Research and Development (R&D).

What is Shanza's education?

Shanza holds a Doctorate in Innovation & Sustainable Competitive Advantage from Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology, a Master in Business Psychology from IU International University of Applied Sciences, a Master in General Management from Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology and a Master in Human Resource Management from National University of Modern Languages.

Does Shanza have any certificates?

Shanza has 3 certificates. These include: Product Owner Certification, Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®), and User Experience Design Certification.

What is the availability of Shanza?

Shanza will be available part-time from April 2026.

What is the rate of Shanza?

Shanza's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.