Elena Shalman-Ploj

Angestellt, Head of Facilitation & Strategic Operations, Universal Music Deutschland
Hamburg, Germany

Skills

Digitale Strategie
User Experience Design (UX)
Agile Methoden
15 Jahre Berufserfahrung im Bereich digitale Konze
Team-Führung
Übergreifendes Denken
eBusiness Consulting
Agile Softwareentwicklung
User Experience Trainings & Schulungen
User Experience Consulting
Moderation von Workshops
Konzeption von Workshops
Business Analyse
Online-Konzeption
Mobile-Konzeption
Informationsarchitektur (IA)
B2B- und Intranet-Konzeption
Nutzer-Analyse / User Research
eCommerce

Timeline

Professional experience for Elena Shalman-Ploj

  • Current 2 years and 3 months, since Sep 2023

    Head of Facilitation & Strategic Operations

    Universal Music Deutschland

    Shaping and leading a new department to improve collaboration, processes, teamwork and to drive overarching strategic initiatives to design organizational change and facilitate transformation processes. Empower teams and leaders with tailored approaches, strategies and facilitation to manage complex dynamics and increase effectiveness and efficiency.

  • Current 9 years and 11 months, since 2016

    Dozentin Digital Branding

    Brand University of Applied Sciences

  • 1 year and 1 month, Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

    Director Creative Strategy

    Cocomore AG
  • 2 years and 10 months, Nov 2019 - Aug 2022

    Principal UX Strategist

    XING GmbH & Co. KG

    As Strategist i help organization to uncover key challenges and open solution space(s). I do this by driving the collaboration of various stakeholders, defining relevant methods and facilitating formats. - Leading vision definition to establish a user centric product vision inside the company - Driving product strategy - Fostering user-centered culture with trainings and methodological knowledge

  • 9 years and 7 months, Feb 2011 - Aug 2020

    Experience Strategist & UX Consultant

    Selbständig I shalman.de

    - Support of user-centered product development, in particular in early stages: definition of process and methods, leading discovery, facilitation of design sprints, creation of strategic foundations, leading of product architecture development. Operation in companies (e.g. Libri, Metro, DB Systel, bonprix) or collaboration with agencies (e.g. CELLULAR, Mutabor, Jung von Matt, BBDO, DDB) - Planning and realization of individual UX coaching & training e.g. for DB Systel, bonprix, Berenberg Bank

  • 1 year and 9 months, May 2017 - Jan 2019

    Product Owner Coach

    BERENBERG
  • 2015 - 2018

    Dozentin

    Akademie für Publizistik
  • 2 years and 5 months, Jun 2015 - Oct 2017

    Senior User Experience Consultant

    bonprix Handelsgesellschaft mbH
  • 1 year and 5 months, Jun 2014 - Oct 2015

    Senior Strategist & Concept mobile

    CELLULAR GmbH

  • 4 months, Feb 2014 - May 2014

    Senior Digital Strategist

    Mutabor Design

  • 4 months, Dec 2012 - Mar 2013

    Senior Digital Strategist / User Experience

    stern.de / Gruner und Jahr AG

  • 6 months, Aug 2010 - Jan 2011

    Senior Konzeptionerin

    deepblue networks AG

    User Experience Design, Konzeption, Informationsarchitektur, Online- Markenführung, fachliche Leitung und Coaching

  • 11 months, Sep 2009 - Jul 2010

    Teamleitung Konzeption I User Experience

    SinnerSchrader Deutschland GmbH (Frankfurt)

    Aufbau der Konzeption am Standort, strategische Kundenberatung, Neukundengewinn, User Experience Design, Konzeption, Informationsarchitektur Kunden: Deutsche Bank, ErgoDirekt, Heine

  • 4 years, Sep 2005 - Aug 2009

    Senior Consultant I Consultant (User Experience)

    Namics (Deutschland) gmbh, Standort Hamburg

    User Experience Design, Konzeption, Informationsarchitektur, Online- Markenführung, fachliche Leitung und interner Coaching, Erfahrung in komplexen Projekten für weltweit operierende Unternehmen mit heterogenen Zielgruppen. Kunden: Deutsche Bahn, Hannover Rück, tesa

  • 2 years and 6 months, May 2002 - Oct 2004

    Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

    AG Wissensbasierte Systeme / Künstliche Intelligenz (Uni Bielefeld)

    Mitarbeiterin in div. Forschungsprojekten, 3D Modellierung, Sprachverarbeitung

Educational background for Elena Shalman-Ploj

  • Informatik / Psychologie

    LMU München / Uni Bielefeld

    Computer Graphik / Künstiche Intelligenz / Kommunikation

Languages

  • German

    Fluent

  • Russian

    First language

  • English

    Intermediate

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