[6] After completing her higher studies in 2011, she pursued a career as a business analyst at McKinsey & Company's office in Dubai.
[7] Shahid has also given lectures and speeches in universities in different countries on the subjects of women's empowerment and the importance of child education.
[8][9] While pursuing her higher studies at Stanford University, Shahid reportedly watched a YouTube video of young Malala Yousafzai, who was ambitious and keen on empowering women and child education in Pakistan.
[11][1] Along with her husband, Amir Tehrani, and friend Zach Rosner, Shahid launched Our Place, a direct-to-consumer brand of cookware, in 2019.
Our Place is known for the Always Pan, a piece of cookware sold in various pastel colors and primarily marketed via social media.