Analytics Modernization
Overview
We had the privilege of chatting with Stefanie Khan, the Director of Business Intelligence & Data Analytics at UPS, and a visiting professor at DeVry University. Here’s a quick rundown of what we covered:
A Journey Through Data Worlds: Stefanie took us on a tour of her career, starting from her early days at Memorial Healthcare System to her current leadership role at UPS. Her experiences across various industries have uniquely shaped her data-driven approach, making her a powerhouse in the field.
Analytics Modernization at UPS: As the tech wizard at UPS, Stefanie is steering the ship towards modernizing their data strategies. She shared some cutting-edge trends in data analytics and how she’s juggling innovation with the nitty-gritty of executing big tech projects in a giant like UPS.
Championing Women in Tech: Stefanie isn’t just about numbers; she’s a passionate advocate for women in technology. As a professor, she’s guiding the next generation of female tech leaders, offering them advice to overcome barriers and smash stereotypes in this male-dominated arena.
Stefanie’s insights were not only enlightening but also a reminder of the exciting possibilities in the world of data analytics. Her journey is an inspiration for anyone looking to make their mark in tech!
About Stefanie
Stefanie Khan has been a proven leader in all-things-data for 16+ years, driving transformation cross-functionally, across a variety of industries. Her experience includes forging incremental value and innovation, via analytical solutions, through business intelligence, data science, analytics, and automation. She is currently the Director of Business Intelligence & Advanced Analytics at UPS, where she is focused on modernizing the Fortune 50’s data and analytics strategy.
Most recently named as a Global Power Woman of 2023 by CDO Magazine, Stefanie has held leadership roles at Red Hat, Xerox, Lord/Parker Hannifin and Office Depot, with many years of managing large global teams. During the last 10 years, she has driven change by creating strategic visions and long-term roadmaps to drive adoption in data-driven decision-making. Her extensive background in challenging the status quo through innovation has directly impacted how large organizations use data as an asset.
Mrs. Khan holds a Master’s in Business Administration from DeVry University Keller Graduate School of Management, as well as a Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Information Systems. She also serves as a Board of Director for DeVry Scholarship Fund. Stefanie is certified in Tableau, Power BI, SQL Server, among other data platforms - her vast array of both technical, business and leadership skills has proven to be a valuable asset during organizational journey’s towards analytics modernization.
Stefanie Khan is very passionate about forging a path for women in technology. Her career has been a strong example of the possibilities for women and ability to break barriers in a male-dominated field, IT. She gives back to the community through sharing her story, and also through teaching as a Visiting Professor of Business Analytics at DeVry University.
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