In 1999  received  a BSc. from National Agrarian University of Ukraine on Management of Foreign Economic Activity

July 6, 2012 - graduated with a Dr. rer. agr. (PhD in Agrarian Policy) from Humboldt-Universität, Berlin

1999-2002 - a professor of management of foreign economic activity at the National Agrarian University of Ukraine, Kyiv

1999 - 2001 - coordinator of master's programs and deputy director of the Institute of master's programs of the National Agrarian University of Ukraine, Kyiv.

2001 - 2002 - assistant to the Pro-Rector for International Relations of the National Agrarian University of Ukraine, Kyiv

2002-2005- PhD Student at the Department of Agriculture and Food Policy of Humboldt-Universität, Berlin

2005-2006- research fellow at the Department of Agriculture and Food Policy of  Humboldt-Universität, Berlin

2006-2007 - project assistant, AbiTEP GmbH,Berlin

2007-2008 - project assistant, Wegweiser GmbH, Berlin

2008-2011 - private entrepreneur

2011-2012 - key expert on national standardization and harmonization issues, German Dairy Industry Association

2013 - 2014 - head of the office, Agrotechnika GmbH, Berlin.

2014-2015 - key expert on national standardization and harmonization issues, German Dairy Industry Association

January-August 2016 - project manager of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Germany "Counseling Ukraine on Agrarian Trade - within the framework of the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union and Ukraine".

September 8, 2016 - appointed Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine on European Integration.

February 6, 2019, with its Order No. 43-r the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine appointed Olga Trofimtseva acting Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.

She has a daughter.