Brian M

Brian M

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Head of Data Quality and Growth
California, United States

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  • WISEcode
    Head of Data Quality and Growth
    WISEcode
    Jan 2026 - Current (8 months)
    Led high-impact data operations initiative at mission-driven food-tech AI platform, establishing foundational data quality systems and cross-functional processes from the ground up. Key Contributions: Orchestrated enterprise-wide data completeness and quality improvements across multiple teams without formal authority, driving alignment through narrative and conviction rather than hierarchy Built scalable data quality frameworks in zero-to-one environment, transforming ambiguous requirements into systematic processes that elevated organizational standards Operated as technical strategist bridging data engineering, data science, and business operations—understanding the mechanics of data movement (Python, SQL, ETL/ELT, APIs) while maintaini
  • The Walt Disney Company
    Product Manager
    The Walt Disney Company
    Mar 2022 - Jan 2026 (3 years 11 months)
    • Led a global team of data analysts and visualization specialists to deliver impactful analytics for strategic business decisions. • Developed and executed data initiatives to enhance accessibility, governance, and adoption across teams. • Defined and drove the product roadmap for data tools, aligning with business objectives and stakeholder needs.
  • California Earthquake Authority
    Data Product Manager & BI Manager
    California Earthquake Authority
    Jul 2016 - Jan 2022 (5 years 7 months)
    • Defined strategy for data products and managed data work in Azure DevOps using agile methods - including sprint management, user story development, and data pipeline implementations • Created a vision for the data product team to ‘reduce the time from idea to result’ – reducing report turnaround from 6 weeks to an SLA of 2 working days and delivery of 17 models and over 400 reports in the first year of product oversight • Collaborated with executive leadership and data engineers to define OKRs – allowing the team to improve the volume of feature delivery by over 200% with a reduction to technical debt • Developed go-to-market plan for a premium calculator including use of jobs-to-be-done, enhanced personas, and user feedback to define the
  • California Earthquake Authority
    Data Scientist & BI Manager
    California Earthquake Authority
    Jul 2016 - Mar 2020 (3 years 9 months)
    • Performed complex statistical analysis on structured and semi-structured data sources including databases, external vendor data, internal data warehouses, and APIs with Python, PowerShell, and SQL queries • Developed a machine learning model to drive marketing efforts % % based on evaluating the policyholder base with clustering algorithms to better segment the customers to allow for more focused marketing, resulting growth rate of the business increasing 9% over the previous year • Served as strategic advisor for business leaders, marketing, operations, finance, and the EPMO in the development of enterprise KPIs/KRIs and business metrics to monitor company health and growth • Collaborated with the marketing team to design, implement, an
  • California Earthquake Authority
    Product Owner & Senior Business Analyst
    California Earthquake Authority
    Jul 2013 - Jul 2016 (3 years 1 month)
    • Served as Scrum Master and or Product Owner for agile driven projects leading all sprint reviews, backlog grooming sessions, and sprint planning • Lead a team of 4 business analysts through the requirement gathering processes, planning, and grooming user stories and sprint cycles to deliver products that aligned with executive strategy • Managed complex, multi-phase, multi-million-dollar projects involving the delivery of and training to use complex analytical tools to executive staff, financial, operational, and data analysts • Extensive experience translating business requirements into analytic products, KPIS, and compelling insights using Python, Power BI, and Excel
  • Advent Software
    Senior Support Specialist
    Advent Software
    Feb 2011 - Jul 2013 (2 years 6 months)
    • Redesigned, documented, and delivered new hire certification training program. Training included performance analytics, foreign currency transactions, fixed income, report automation, and networking • Provided supervision to a team of 11 call takers, meeting daily to manage workload and to provide coaching sessions, skills development, and career planning • Developed and delivered training to executive staff on complex performance analytics reports including validating the statistical functions on the report e.g., attribution, yield, and risk calculations • Lead a cross-department team to document and enforce best practices for documentation, escalation workflow and resolution flow for Global Support Services • Installed and managed imple
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    Operations Analyst and Limited Partnership Administrator
    LitmanGregory Asset Management LLC
    Dec 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 1 month)
    • Developed business requirements and testing procedures to facilitate migration of financial services software and delivered training to end users to effectively utilize the newly implemented application • Delivered tax projections to limited partners using proprietary database used and collaborating with the CFO • Oversaw the implementation of database improvements, duplications and consolidations • Created extensive new internal procedures – to manage outsourced vendor relationships, to facilitate tax report delivery and to enhance hedge fund accounting
  • Informatix Inc
    Business Analyst
    Informatix Inc
    Aug 2007 - Apr 2008 (9 months)
    • Developed business requirements in collaboration with senior project managers to document client needs and deliver business and functional requirements • Serve as project manager in various disciplines from accounting software, data storage solutions, payment and accounting software, people management CRM • Reviewed initial signing and negotiated contract renewal on projects ranging from $1mm to $10mm
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    Owner and Head Landscaper
    Monedero McLean MM Landscaping
    Feb 2007 - Aug 2007 (7 months)
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    Financial Operations Specialist
    Wetherby Asset Management
    Apr 2005 - Feb 2007 (1 year 11 months)
    • Developed macros in Excel VB to reconcile the daily transaction download and deliver analysis to senior portfolio managers and finance executives • Trained new employees on proper use of financial software and portfolio accounting and reconciliation • Developed business requirements and developed custom analytical reports to facilitate business development
Education verified_user 0% verified
  • California State University  East Bay
    Masters of Business Administration, Finance
    California State University East Bay
  • University of California Davis
    Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
    University of California Davis
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