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Valeriya Naumova

Critic · DISC type C
Head of Data Engineering & Data Science, EMEA Delivery Leadership at Cognite
📍 Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Valeriya Naumova is a strategic leader in data science and engineering at Cognite, with a PhD in Applied Mathematics. She has over a decade of experience in machine learning and data-driven modeling, focusing on bridging the gap between academic discoveries and real-world industrial challenges. She previously directed Simula Consulting and led machine intelligence research.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Head of Data Engineering & Data Science, EMEA Delivery Leadership
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Personality Overview

How Valeriya shows up

Precise
Objective Thinker
Critic

Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms.

Priorities

Topics Valeriya cares about

Industrial DataOps
Her company, Cognite, is recognized by IDC MarketScape as a leader in Industrial DataOps, a topic she actively promotes as essential for driving value from AI in operations.
Applied Machine Learning
She has led numerous industrial and research projects developing numerical methods for learning from complex, high-dimensional data sets to solve real-world problems.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Head of Data Engineering & Data Science, EMEA Delivery Leadership
Cognite
4-2023 - 2-2025
Head of Data Science
Cognite
11-2021 - 10-2022
Board Member
Den norske dataforening (DND)
1-2020 - 4-2023
Director / CEO
Simula Consulting AS
1-2018 - 1-2020
Head Of Department
Simula Research Laboratory
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Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
2008 - 2010
Master's Degree
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Ukraine
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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