New

Lead Specialist, Quality

CenterPoint Energy
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Indiana, Evansville
Jan 18, 2025
CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people. Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. Job Summary This position establishes a centralized and comprehensive approach to measuring and monitoring conformance with pipeline and electric requirements as well as company policies to maximize public safety and mitigate risks associated with utility operations. The quality assurance analyst will be responsible for identifying utility process safety and operational risks, documenting workstream processes including control points, developing, and measuring control points, establishing quality assurance testing plans and analyzing the results, and working with the business to execute corrective action plans and improvement plans. Additionally, this position will facilitate investigations into process deficiencies during utility installation, operations, and maintenance. This position will monitor the effectiveness of work order management processes and benchmark key metrics. This position is responsible for supporting continuous improvement projects within the Utility Operations. Essential Functions Establish control points and key metrics to benchmark standards and procedures. Conduct QA sampling and execute testing plans based on ANSI or other standards. Audit data for accuracy in platforms like SAP, GIS, or Mobile Data. Analyze data and prepare reports to recommend process improvements. Ensure compliance with business standards and government regulations. Manage projects, track progress, and communicate with stakeholders. Collaborate with departments to provide solutions and resolve issues. Serve as a subject matter expert for technical inquiries. Lead team initiatives, offering mentorship and coaching. Influence team culture and build strong relationships to drive organizational success. Education Description Requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, business, or technical related field. In lieu of a degree, will consider a combination of education and utility related experience totaling four (4) years, where each year of applicable college = 1 year and each year of applicable work experience = 0.5 year. Experience in lieu of education is in addition to the Experience requirements. Preferred Education: * ASQ Certified Auditor or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Experience Requires a minimum of 5 years of continuous improvement, quality, and/or project management experience. Preferred Experience: * Use of corporate systems including but not limited to SAP, FileNet, ServiceHub, ESRI * Use of data analytic software and data visualization software like PowerBi and Tableau * Use of statistical techniques and algorithms We want you to know Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. What we bring to you Competitive pay Paid training Benefits eligibility begins on your first day Transit subsidies Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution Job Type:Full Time Posting Start Date: 01/17/2025 Posting End Date: 01/21/2025 This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR * 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. #LI-CNP