Oliver Sprakes

Oliver Sprakes has a diverse work experience in the field of data and development. Oliver started their career as a Data Warehouse Consultant in NHS Direct in 2010. Oliver then joined HSBC as a Database Administrator from 2010 to 2012. After that, they worked as a Database Administrator in GEOAmey from 2012 to 2013. Oliver then worked as a DBA in Norton Finance from 2013 to 2014. Oliver also had multiple roles as a Contract DBA and Contract Database Technical Lead in Sue Ryder from 2014 to 2015. Oliver joined Maplin Electronics as a Data Warehouse and BI Consultant in 2015 and then transitioned to the role of Data Warehouse and Reporting Consultant until July 2015. In 2016, they worked as a BI/MI Consultant in Wood Mackenzie before joining XPO Logistics (5) as an MI Manager from 2016 to 2020. Currently, Oliver is working as the Head of Data and Development in SimplyBiz starting from 2020. Throughout their career, Oliver has gained valuable experience in managing teams, migrating data warehouses, designing and implementing data strategies, and utilizing various technologies such as Azure, SSIS, SSRS, and PowerBI.

Oliver Sprakes attended Doncaster, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. In 2018, they obtained certifications in EU GDPR Foundation and Practitioner as well as Scrum Master from The Knowledge Academy.