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Principal Manager Systems Innovation

$230k - $250k

SuperbTech, Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Principal Manager, Systems Innovation
Location: Pomona, CA (Hybrid)
Schedule: Full-time, standard business hours, with up to 30% travel
Assignment Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $230,000 - $250,000 base salary + 20% bonus

Summary

We are seeking a Principal Manager, Systems Innovation to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the power grid through innovation, advanced technologies, and forward-looking strategies. In this role, you will lead the development and adoption of next-generation grid capabilities, identifying where new technologies can deliver the greatest value and defining strategies to integrate them into long-term system planning.

As a trusted technical and strategic leader, you will partner across engineering, operations, IT, and regulatory teams to translate innovation into scalable, real-world outcomes that advance reliability, affordability, and system performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Shape overall strategy, leveraging analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills to achieve business objectives.
  • Define, articulate, and adjust strategy based on market direction, competitive landscape, and financial position.
  • Lead development of technology roadmaps and innovation initiatives for grid modernization.
  • Partner with executive leadership to inform and develop large-scale investment strategies.
  • Develop and present business cases and executive-level presentations on complex topics.
  • Oversee delivery against key metrics, milestones, and financial objectives across a portfolio of initiatives.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, IT, and external partners.
  • Interface with external vendors, research institutions, and industry stakeholders.
  • Lead and develop a team of senior managers and technical contributors.

Must-Haves:

  • 7+ years of experience supervising teams and/or leading complex projects.
  • Experience managing managers or senior technical leaders.
  • Background in strategy, management consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy.
  • Strong experience developing business cases and performing cost-benefit analysis.
  • Experience in utilities, infrastructure, or advanced technology environments.
  • Proven ability to lead large, cross-functional initiatives with measurable impact.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to executive stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in utilities, infrastructure, or system innovation.
  • Master's degree or higher in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or Business.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or advanced certifications.
  • Experience leading large, cross-functional efforts with measurable operational, financial, or strategic impact.
  • Experience leading capital planning, investment prioritization, or enterprise transformation efforts.
  • Track record of evaluating new technologies, executing pilots, and scaling to deployment.
  • Familiarity with advanced grid technologies such as AI/ML analytics, digital twins, advanced communications, automation, or DER integration.
  • Experience working across engineering, operations, IT, and cybersecurity in regulated or mission-critical environments.
  • Strong external engagement experience with vendors, research institutions, or industry groups.
  • Ability to represent the organization in executive briefings or industry forums.
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