He spent his childhood in Cholqala mahalle of Shusha, in the same neighbourhood as Khurshidbanu Natavan, the composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov, and the mugham master Khan Shushinski.

In 2000, he graduated from Baku State University Law School, where he later received a master's degree.

After a long-term mission at the Embassy, Ganjaliyev was assigned to the North and Central America Division of the US Department of Ministry of Foreign Affairs on January 25, 2013.

On November 16, 2017, he was sent to Austria to attend the OSCE Human Dimension Conference held in Vienna as a representative of the Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh.

He was recalled to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 1, 2018, after completing his long-term mission in the Czech Republic.