José Luis Arqués Arroyo

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Hello, I'm José Luis Arqués Arroyo, a results-driven IT and data solutions professional based in Barcelona.

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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.

  • 32 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Languages

  • EnglishIntermediate
  • Spanish; CastilianAdvanced
  • Catalan; ValencianAdvanced

Industry experience

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

Work experience· 13 roles

External IT ManagerJul 2018 – Nov 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

Managed Help Desk and Datacenter operations, designed a Disaster Recovery Plan, improved processes, implemented corporate software, and planned ERP deployment.

External IT Manager · Pharmaceutical CompanyJul 2018 – Nov 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

Managed Help Desk, Datacenter and Disaster Recovery Plan; improved ways of working; planned ERP implementation and corporate software.

Power BI Consultant (Freelance) and Professor · Self-employed / FreelanceDec 2017 – Present · 9 yrs

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 · Independent / FreelanceDec 2017 – Present · 9 yrs
IT ConsultantDec 2014 – Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 8 mos
IT Consultant · Various external partnersDec 2014 – Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 8 mos
IS MANAGER for Spain and Portugal · COVIDIEN SpainOct 2010 – Nov 2013 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Consultant · Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)Feb 2009 – Sep 2010 · 1 yr 8 mos

Education· 21

Vocational Training (2nd level) · Centro de Estudios Premier1981 – 1986
Postgraduate course on Administration of Networks and Communications Systems · Institut Català de Tecnologia2000 – 2001
Postgraduate course on Management of Information Systems · Institut Català de Tecnologia2001 – 2002
MCSE · New Horizons2030 – 2025

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