Principal Quality Manager

Principal Quality Manager – Utility Data & Systems

Location:

100% Remote (U.S.) work from home eligible

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Exempt

Department:
Utility Services

Reports To:

Program or Quality Leadership

Salary Range: $115,000 – $140,000

The Principal Quality Manager leads quality assurance, corrective action programs, and compliance support for electric utility asset data and GIS systems. This role ensures that data, processes, and deliverables meet defined quality standards and regulatory expectations in a highly regulated utility environment. The role partners with program leadership, GIS teams, data managers, and field validation resources to proactively identify quality risks and drive corrective and preventive actions.

• Lead QA/QC reviews of electric utility asset data and GIS records
• Define quality standards, acceptance criteria, and review procedures
• Ensure consistent application of QA/QC processes across programs

• Manage corrective action programs, including issue tracking, root cause analysis, and closure verification
• Monitor quality metrics and trends to identify systemic issues
• Support Plan–Do–Check–Act (PDCA) cycles and continuous improvement efforts

• Support internal and external audits related to data quality, governance, and compliance
• Develop and maintain quality documentation, reports, and dashboards
• Ensure alignment with client, regulatory, and internal quality requirements

• Partner with program, data, and process teams to identify and mitigate quality risks
• Provide guidance to delivery teams on quality expectations and best practices
• Support escalation and resolution of high-risk quality issues

• Bachelor’s degree required (Engineering, Quality, or related field preferred)

• 7+ years of experience in quality management, QA/QC, or compliance roles
• Experience supporting data, systems, or asset programs

• Strong attention to detail and risk awareness
• Experience managing corrective action programs and quality metrics
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Ability to work across technical and non-technical teams

• Experience supporting utility data, GIS, or infrastructure programs
• Familiarity with regulated or compliance-driven environments

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

• Disability Insurance (STD/LTD)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Basic Life/AD&D
• 401(k) plan

• Paid Time Off
• Company Holidays
• Leave of Absence
• Flexible Work Schedules

• Employee Referral Program
• Professional Development
• Charitable Contribution Match

Celerity is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veterans’ status or other status protected by applicable law.

Pursuant to the Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

This position is open to individuals who are currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.