Margarita Naumova

Co-Founder

Oslo, Norway19 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 25 years of experience in data platform architecture.
Founder of SQL Master Academy, training 2500+ professionals.
Recognized Microsoft MVP for 15 consecutive years.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Platform Architect specializing in Fintech and enterprise data solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data Platform ArchitectureCloud Migrations

Other Skills

Microsoft SQL ServerSQL TuningSQL ServerAzure DataMicrosoft FabricPerformance TuningAzure Data LakeAzure Data FactoryAzure SQLMicrosoft AzureSQLBusiness IntelligenceDatabase DesignData WarehousingT-SQL

About

🎯 Margarita Naumova is a data platform architect and technology leader with over 25 years of experience in designing, building, and operating enterprise data platforms and analytics solutions. She works closely with organizations across financial services and other data-intensive industries, supporting complex data transformation initiatives. ✅ She holds the Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) certification — achieved by a very small number of professionals globally — and has been recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for 15 consecutive years for her contributions to the data community. 💡 As CEO of Inspirit, Margarita leads a specialized engineering team focused on the Microsoft Data Platform ecosystem, including SQL Server, Azure Data, and Microsoft Fabric. The company combines deep technical expertise with long-term delivery and support, covering areas such as high availability, performance optimization, database consolidation, and modern data platform architectures. 🌐 In parallel, she is the founder of SQL Master Academy, through which over 2500 professionals across Europe have been trained in data platform technologies. She is also actively involved in the community as organizer of the Bulgarian Data Platform User Group and its largest annual event, contributing to the development of the local data ecosystem. Specialties: Data Platform Architecture & Implementation | Data Engineering | Performance Tuning | SQL Server | Microsoft Fabric | Azure Synapse & Data Lake | Analytics Strategy | Cloud Migrations | BI Solutions | Training & Mentorship

Experience

19 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

11 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

15 yrs 6 mos

Current Experience

Sql master academy

Founder

Feb 2011 – Present · 15 yrs 3 mos

SQL Master Academy is a specialized training initiative focused on SQL Server, data platforms, and business intelligence.
The program is built on real project experience and has trained over 2500 professionals across Europe.

Inspirit

2 roles

Founder, CEO & Principal Architect

Promoted

Dec 2010 – Present · 15 yrs 5 mos

Founder, CEO & Principal Architect
Inspirit
Inspirit is a specialized Microsoft Data Platform engineering company, with over 15 years of market presence and a strong reputation in Bulgaria.
The company operates across the full Microsoft data stack, including SQL Server, Azure Data, and Microsoft Fabric, delivering architecture, implementation, and long-term support for enterprise data platforms.
Core areas include:
SQL Server support, consolidation, optimization, and high-availability environments
Design and implementation of modern data platforms and analytics solutions
Cloud data architectures (Azure Data Platform, Fabric)
Database modernization, migration, and performance tuning
Inspirit works with organizations across financial services and other data-intensive industries, including ProCredit, UniCredit, UniCredit Finance, DSK Bank, HuvePharma, Happy, Econt, and Generali.
Since 2019, the company has expanded its presence in Norway through Inspir-IT AS, supporting clients in the Nordic region.
In parallel, the company maintains a strong training practice, having trained over 2500 SQL Server professionals across Europe, and actively contributes to the ecosystem through the Bulgarian Data Platform User Group.