About Mariya

Bridging strategy, technology and execution.

I help organizations turn business challenges into practical AI, automation and digital solutions that create measurable impact and lasting value.

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Mariya Mihaylova

My Story

A practical approach to innovation.

I combine engineering thinking, product and project delivery, and business understanding to design and deliver AI and digital solutions that are practical, measurable and executable.

With a background in computer engineering and economics, and experience across Europe and the United States, I work in international environments to help organizations modernize, automate and build digital products that drive performance.

Based in Paris area, France
Available worldwide

7+

Years of experience

Across Europe, the U.S. and international markets.

Cross-functional Delivery

Bridging strategy, product, technology and business teams.

AI & Automation Focus

Turning AI and automation into practical solutions with measurable impact.

My Journey

From product to AI transformation leadership.

January 2026 - Present

AI Consultant & Digital Project Manager - Freelance

Advising and managing AI and digital projects for companies and entrepreneurs, from needs identification through to functional prototype and deployment strategy.

January 2025 - January 2026

AI Project Manager - Alten Worldgrid

Co-led internal AI solutions, including MAIA, a secure RAG-based assistant for searching, analyzing and synthesizing sensitive nuclear documentation.

September 2022 - December 2024

Technical-Functional Consultant / IT Project Manager - Atos Worldgrid

Led functional scoping, specifications and UAT for complex IT systems (IFS Cloud), as key interface between business teams, developers and external providers.

January 2020 - August 2022

E-commerce Project Manager - Americaneagle.com

Delivered international e-commerce projects (Shopify, BigCommerce, CMS, PIM) for retail, industrial and premium companies across multiple markets.

January 2018 - December 2019

Product Manager - Melistics LLC

Defined product vision, backlog and specifications for a SaaS platform used by retail and premium brands.

World map highlighting regions worked across, with icons for Retail & E-commerce, Technology & SaaS, Finance & FinTech, Logistics & Operations, Education & e-Learning, and Professional Services

How I Work

My values and working style.

Business-first Thinking

I start with the business outcome and design solutions that deliver measurable impact.

Practical AI

I focus on real use cases, automation and solutions that drive efficiency and growth.

Structured Execution

I bring clarity, prioritize effectively and deliver with discipline and accountability.

Cross-functional Collaboration

I work as a bridge between business and technology teams to get things done.

My Working Profile

Psychometric profile.

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Strengths

Creative, adaptable, proactive, calm, relationship-focused.

Communication Style

Direct, honest, spontaneous, approachable, open-minded.

Leadership Style

Participative, collaborative, inclusive, motivating, results-oriented.

Decision-Making

Reasoned, analytical, consultative, practical, adaptable.

Motivators

Innovation, challenge, autonomy, learning, visible progress.

Team Dynamics

Supportive, energising, cooperative, engaging, action-focused.

My Approach

A simple, structured approach to outcomes.

1

Understand

Deep dive into your business, challenges, goals and operational context.

2

Design

Define the right strategy, solutions and roadmap with clear priorities.

3

Deliver

Execute with the right team, processes and tools to deliver measurable results.

4

Scale

Optimize, automate and scale for sustainable long-term impact.

Let's build what's next.

If you're looking to turn practical AI and digital solutions into results, I'd love to hear from you.

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