Owais Zia
About Owais Zia
Owais Zia is a Business Analyst II at TELUS with over a decade of experience in both hospitality and technology sectors.
Current Role at TELUS
Owais Zia is currently employed at TELUS as a Business Analyst II. In this role, he applies his analytical skills and industry knowledge to support business operations and strategic decision-making.
Previous Experience at TELUS
Owais Zia has a significant track record at TELUS. He worked there as a Business Analyst from 2019 to 2021. Before that, he served as a Solutions Consultant from 2017 to 2019. Both roles were based in the Edmonton, Canada Area, where he developed a deep understanding of the telecommunications industry.
Roles in the Hospitality Industry
Before transitioning to the technology sector, Owais Zia held various roles in the hospitality industry. He worked at Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel as a Front Office Manager from 2014 to 2015 and as a Guest Service Agent in 2014. Additionally, he served as a Guest Services Supervisor at Four Points by Sheraton Edmonton South from 2011 to 2013 and a Front Desk Agent there in 2011. He also worked at Best Western Village Park Inn as a Front Desk Agent from 2010 to 2011.
Experience in Sales
Alongside his roles in hospitality and technology, Owais Zia gained valuable sales experience. He worked as a Sales Associate at Future Shop, which is now operated by Best Buy, from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, he was a Sales Associate at Tip Top Tailors from 2007 to 2009. These roles helped him develop an understanding of market dynamics and customer needs.
Educational Background
Owais Zia holds an Associate's Degree in Hospitality Administration/Management from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. He studied there from 2009 to 2011, which provided the foundation for his initial career in the hospitality industry.