Brian Madden
Engineering Manager @Securian Financial
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WORK HISTORY
Engineering Manager @Securian Financial
St Paul, MN, US
Quality Engineering Manager for the Employee Benefits Services business, and Operational Excellence Quality Lead for all of Enterprise Technology.• Transformed the market\'s matrixed quality engineering team through the addition of 8 experienced engineers. The team consisted of 16 quality engineers across 12 agile teams.• Fostered a culture of quality where quality is everyone\'s role and quality engineering skills are valued.• In 2023 implemented a major incident communication process within the market.• In 2024 implemented production bug, root cause, and test case management standards across all of Enterprise Technology, and led the development of a technology-wide quality dashboard.• In 2025 led the development of test data management, test automation, and infrastructure quality strategies for all of Enterprise Technology.(in progress)
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Madison
BS, Atmospheric Science
UMN Carlson School of Management
MBA
SKILLS
ABOUT BRIAN MADDEN
I\'m a versatile, dedicated Software Quality Assurance professional with a proven track record of team development and leadership. I pride myself as a team player with the ability to balance the quality needs of the customer and the business needs of the company. My accomplishments include building quality teams from the ground up at two software companies, implementing test tools at multiple Fortune 500 companies to reduce test cycles and increase reliability, and working with customers to set priorities, mitigate risk and assure their success.Specialties: software quality assurance, testing and process, off-shoring and remote leadership, agile and Scrum, leadership, team building, weather forecasting
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