Hello, I'm José Luis Arqués Arroyo, a results-driven IT and data solutions professional based in Barcelona. I proactively support customers with the use and development of new technology solutions, collaborating across international teams and delivering KPI-driven reporting for technology implementations. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights that drive business outcomes. I am ambitious, self-motivated and capable of working autonomously or as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve and exceed targets. I have excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, including experience presenting to board-level stakeholders and training thousands of students in Power BI across Barcelona's business schools.

José Luis Arqués Arroyo

Hello, I'm José Luis Arqués Arroyo, a results-driven IT and data solutions professional based in Barcelona. I proactively support customers with the use and development of new technology solutions, collaborating across international teams and delivering KPI-driven reporting for technology implementations. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights that drive business outcomes. I am ambitious, self-motivated and capable of working autonomously or as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve and exceed targets. I have excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, including experience presenting to board-level stakeholders and training thousands of students in Power BI across Barcelona's business schools.

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Hello, I’m José Luis Arqués Arroyo, a results-driven IT and data solutions professional based in Barcelona. I proactively support customers with the use and development of new technology solutions, collaborating across international teams and delivering KPI-driven reporting for technology implementations. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights that drive business outcomes.

I am ambitious, self-motivated and capable of working autonomously or as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve and exceed targets. I have excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, including experience presenting to board-level stakeholders and training thousands of students in Power BI across Barcelona’s business schools.

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Language

English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Catalan; Valencian
Advanced

Work Experience

External IT Manager
July 1, 2018 - November 30, 2019
Managed Help Desk and Datacenter operations, designed a Disaster Recovery Plan, improved processes, implemented corporate software, and planned ERP deployment.
External IT Manager at Pharmaceutical Company
July 1, 2018 - November 1, 2019
Managed Help Desk, Datacenter and Disaster Recovery Plan; improved ways of working; planned ERP implementation and corporate software.
Power BI Consultant (Freelance) and Professor at Self-employed / Freelance
December 1, 2017 - Present
Proactively provide BI and analytics solutions to a diverse client base, including pharmaceutical, fleet management, tobacco, port containers, banking, and health sectors. Additionally, I serve as a Power BI professor across Barcelona's business schools, training more than 2,000 students in BI concepts, modeling, and reporting.
Power BI Consultant (freelance) & Professor at Independent / Freelance
December 1, 2017 - Present
Power BI consultant for multiple industries (pharmaceutical, fleet management, tobacco, port/logistics, banking, health & skin care, NGO). Also a Power BI professor at Barcelona business schools (CEF, INESDI), training over 2,000 students and delivering BI training, ETL, modeling, and dashboard design.
IT Consultant
December 1, 2014 - July 31, 2017
Worked on multiple projects collaborating with external partners; Office 365 consultant and professor.
IT Consultant at Various external partners
December 1, 2014 - July 1, 2017
Delivered IT consulting across multiple projects; Office 365 consultant and professor.
IS MANAGER for Spain and Portugal at COVIDIEN Spain
October 1, 2010 - November 1, 2013
EMEA committee member; defined corporate policies and standards; SOX implementation; support to departments for technology strategies; contingency planning; managed a 5-member help desk using ITIL; CRM deployment; worldwide standards; dashboards for sales and finance using Cognos; training plan; mobile tech for sales network.
Consultant at Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
February 1, 2009 - September 1, 2010
Responsible for MuseumPlus collection management software; design and training; reports and manuals; validation of new versions; implemented complete cycle of collection management.
IT Manager at PEMSA
April 1, 2006 - March 31, 2010
ERP implementation and maintenance; user training; vendor management; contingency planning for 24/7 ticketing; CRM implementation to promote loyalty; leadership.
Consultant at CPS
October 1, 2005 - March 31, 2006
ERP implementation project.
IT Manager at Synthon Hispania
January 1, 1998 - October 1, 2003
Supervision of IT systems; contingency plan; ERP start; SLA definition; server interchange to improve scalability and reliability.
Responsible for Microcomputers at Organon Española
May 1, 1991 - October 31, 1998
Operating technician of AS/400; Windows NT network standardization; support for ERP changes; sales network support.
IT Manager at Organon Española
May 1, 1991 - October 1, 1998
Microcomputers; Windows NT network; ERP-related changes; support and organization of the sales network.

Education

Vocational Training (2nd level) at Centro de Estudios Premier
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1986
Postgraduate course on Administration of Networks and Communications Systems at Institut Català de Tecnologia
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
Postgraduate course on Management of Information Systems at Institut Català de Tecnologia
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
MCSE at New Horizons
January 11, 2030 - December 24, 2025
ITIL Foundations v3 course and certification at Netmind
January 11, 2030 - December 24, 2025
BI Consultant course at Aglaia
January 11, 2030 - December 24, 2025
CAPM at La Salle University
March 1, 2018 - December 24, 2025
Master’s degree in Data Science at EIP
October 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
University degree in Data Science at UNIR (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja)
October 1, 2023 - December 24, 2025
Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) at Microsoft
October 1, 2024 - December 24, 2025
Fabric Analytics Engineer (DP-600) at Microsoft
September 1, 2025 - December 24, 2025
Vocational Training (2nd level) at Centro de Estudios Premier
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1986
Postgraduate course on Management of Information Systems at Institut Català de Tecnología
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
Postgraduate course on Administration of Networks and Communications Systems at Institut Català de Tecnología
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
IITIL Foundations v3 course and certification at Netmind
July 1, 2015 - December 24, 2025
BI Consultant course at Aglaia
January 11, 2030 - December 24, 2025
CAPM course at La Salle University
March 1, 2018 - December 24, 2025
Master’s degree in Data Science at EIP
October 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
University degree in Data Science at UNIR (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja)
October 1, 2023 - December 24, 2025
Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) at Microsoft
October 1, 2024 - December 24, 2025
Fabric Analytics Engineer (DP-600) at Microsoft
September 1, 2025 - December 24, 2025

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Education, Life Sciences

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