Sotiris Spyrou

Background

About Sotiris Spyrou

Experienced Business Intelligence professional with over 15 years in the Information Technology and Services industry, including more than 5 years successfully leading internal teams and external partners on high-impact BI initiatives. Involved in all phases of software development, with strong customer-facing experience, from requirements analysis to end-user training. Proven track record in delivering end-to-end DW/BI solutions using the Microsoft BI stack (SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, DAX) across sectors including Banking, Retail, and Aquaculture. Recognized for driving reporting efficiency and empowering data-driven decision-making: • Led cross-functional data teams and stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable analytics, resulting in aligned KPIs across departments and enhanced decision-making support for senior leadership. • Boosted self-service BI adoption to 70% by training departmental key users. This led to more than 50% reduction in ad-hoc report requests while unlocking time for the team to focus on data platform improvement and innovation. • Enabled frequent and near-real-time KPI tracking, equipping both senior leadership and data analysts with insights through interactive dashboards. • Eliminated manual data preparation by 80% reducing human errors and improving data accuracy. • Cut report generation time by over 50% through automation and process optimization.