Ali Z.
About Ali Z.
Ali Z. serves as the VP of Product Operations at Hotel Engine, bringing extensive experience in product operations and management from various roles at companies such as UPS, Pandora, and ServiceNow.
Current Role at Hotel Engine
Ali Z. serves as the Vice President of Product Operations at Hotel Engine. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's operational strategies and product development initiatives. His role involves overseeing product operations to enhance efficiency and improve service delivery within the organization.
Previous Experience at Pandora
Ali Z. has extensive experience at Pandora, where he held multiple roles. He served as Director of Product Operations from 2020 to 2021, and prior to that, he was the Senior Manager of Business Process Management & Analytics from 2018 to 2019. He also worked as Manager of Business Analytics from 2016 to 2018 and as Director of Business Strategy and Analytics from 2019 to 2020. His tenure at Pandora spanned several years, focusing on product operations and analytics.
Experience at UPS
Ali Z. worked at UPS in various capacities from 2004 to 2011. His roles included Software Engineer and Implementation Specialist from 2004 to 2005, Industrial Engineer from 2005 to 2008, Lead Industrial Engineer from 2011 to 2012, and Supervisor of Business Operations from 2009 to 2011. His experience at UPS involved optimizing operations and improving business processes.
Consulting Background at West Monroe Partners
From 2012 to 2015, Ali Z. worked as a Senior Management Consultant at West Monroe Partners. His focus was on Workforce Optimization and Operations Excellence. During his time there, he contributed to various consulting projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for clients in the Greater Chicago Area.
Education and Expertise
Ali Z. holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Purdue University. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and management disciplines, equipping him with the skills necessary for his roles in product operations and business strategy.