Principal Financial Group
Jan 11, 2025  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for a CMS Asset Analyst to join our Commercial Mortgage Servicing team. In this role, you’ll independently manage the administration and servicing of commercial real estate loans, including risk analysis and recommending courses of action to portfolio managers or others as appropriate. Your loan portfolio will include a variety of clients including life companies, CMBS, and construction loans and wide variety of property types. When it comes to private debt—particularly senior mortgages and structured commercial real estate debt—the scale of Principal Real Estate Investors offers a distinct advantage. We’ve become a go-to resource for borrowers and peer lenders in the commercial real estate mortgage lending market because we can participate anywhere along the debt spectrum—which ultimately benefits our borrowers and investors. Our debt platform is vertically integrated and incorporates underwriting, closing, appraisal, engineering, research, legal,...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 10, 2025  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Sales Manager to join our Individual Solutions team. In this role, you’ll lead a team of Investment Advisor Representatives (IAR's) working in the "Managed Money" area of service that help participants achieve Retirement Readiness and Financial Wellness by providing Fiduciary Recommendations to In-Plan Participants.   Here are a few examples of the types of things you'll do: Build and influence strategic partnerships with our plan sponsors, consultants, sales team and relationship managers Lead and handle the day to day responsibilities of a team with the priority of maintaining and strengthening a based on strong culture, flexibility, nimbleness and results/outcome based mentality within a highly regulated environment Use a strategic lense to leverage data to inform business decisions and priorities Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 09, 2025  
What You'll Do: Do you have expertise in retirement or Trust and Custody laws and regulations? If so, join Principal as an Assistant Director ERISA / Trust & Custody Consultant!   The selected candidate will provide substantive technical advice and consultation regarding fiduciary, regulatory and operational matters pertaining to various qualified plans, non-qualified plans and trust and custody accounts serviced by Retirement and Income Solutions (RIS). You’ll maintain and support a suite of service agreements and forms, including various trust agreements, custody agreements and ancillary service agreements (e.g. Nondisclosure Agreements), providing high level consultation on agreement provisions and negotiating agreements with clients' counsel, drafting and revising agreements as necessary.   You’ll also have the opportunity to: Serve as a resource in identifying, interpreting, and communicating complex legislative, regulatory, and compliance issues that...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 09, 2025  
What You'll Do: We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Client Experience technology team within Principal Asset Management. In this role, you will partner with our institutional sales, service, and engineering teams to deliver solutions that enable growth and retention of new and existing clients. Job Responsibilities Develop and communicate a clear product strategy for technology solutions that enhance institutional sales and service processes. Accountable for understanding and defining key business outcomes and requirements for your product(s). Lead product backlog and prioritize product features. Collaborate with sales, service, business intelligence, and analytics teams to deliver technology solutions that improve client satisfaction and support go-to-market strategies. Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of our business processes and a comprehensive understanding of technology’s role in solving business problems within the product team.  Use...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 09, 2025  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Assistant Director of Business Development to join our team. In this role, you’ll lead a team of sales strategists, analysts and internal wholesalers to create go to markets strategies for our Income Solutions! This includes our Principal Custody Solutions (PCS), Defined Benefit (DB), and Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) strategies.    Build positive relationships with sales leaders across multiple segments (Institutional Income Solutions, Worksite Retirement Solutions). This will aid in building the future state of your team. Lead and coach the team to achieve revenue and growth goals. Optimize team functionality to enhance distribution effectiveness and sales opportunities. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!   Who You Are: 8 years of...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 08, 2025  
What You'll Do: As an Experienced Software Engineer at Principal, you’ll work with engineers to help lead our efforts to continue modernizing our technology and to enable great solutions for our customers! Our Technology Community has multiple openings in different lines of business such as Principal Asset Management, Retirement & Income Solutions, Benefits & Protection and SCBU Enablement. In this role you’ll join our community of over 4,000 engineers and help to build things people love. Our goal is to enhance our customer experience and keep them at the center of our work.   Technologies used here at Principal include: AWS, Java, Python, TypeScript, .NET, Salesforce (Apex, Lightning), mainframe, distributed systems, JavaScript, SQL, Mulesoft, and many more.   Here are a few examples of the kinds of things you’ll do: Develop high quality applications for our customers Identify and propose strategies around technical problems affecting the business,...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 08, 2025  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Paralegal Analyst to join our Corporate Law team. In this role, you’ll work as a professional assistant in the department. Specific work areas may include Investments (residential, commercial & securities); Corporate; Legislative/Regulatory; Products (group, individual, pension); Debtor/Creditor and Tax; Exam coordination; Government compliance. Manages complex projects with a high degree of independence and initiative. Approves guidelines and procedures, directs negotiations, advance strategies and promotes alternative solutions for clients, outside counsel, insurance departments, courts, and other government departments. Drafts legal and/or regulatory/legislative memoranda, documents, and forms to fully respond to various legal and/or regulatory/legislative issues and develops systems policies and procedures for the department or the company. Performs a wide variety of complex legal/legislative research and analyzing of...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 08, 2025  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Paralegal Analyst to join our Corporate Law team. In this role, you’ll work as a professional assistant in the department. Specific work areas may include Investments (residential, commercial & securities); Corporate; Legislative/Regulatory; Products (group, individual, pension); Debtor/Creditor and Tax; Exam coordination; Government compliance. Manages complex projects with a high degree of independence and initiative. Approves guidelines and procedures, directs negotiations, advance strategies and promotes alternative solutions for clients, outside counsel, insurance departments, courts, and other government departments. Drafts legal and/or regulatory/legislative memoranda, documents, and forms to fully respond to various legal and/or regulatory/legislative issues and develops systems policies and procedures for the department or the company. Performs a wide variety of complex legal/legislative research and analyzing of...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 07, 2025  
What You'll Do: As an Experienced Software Engineer at Principal, you’ll work with engineers to help lead our efforts to continue modernizing our technology and to enable great solutions for our customers! Our Technology Community has multiple openings in different lines of business such as Principal Asset Management, Retirement & Income Solutions, Benefits & Protection and SCBU Enablement. In this role you’ll join our community of over 4,000 engineers and help to build things people love. Our goal is to enhance our customer experience and keep them at the center of our work.   Technologies used here at Principal include: AWS, Java, Python, TypeScript, .NET, Salesforce (Apex, Lightning), mainframe, distributed systems, JavaScript, SQL, Mulesoft, and many more.   Here are a few examples of the kinds of things you’ll do: Develop high quality applications for our customers Identify and propose strategies around technical problems affecting the business,...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 07, 2025  
What You'll Do: As a B&P Customer Specialist 1 , you’ll be the primary contact responding to inquiries from internal and/or external customers, applying skills and procedures to provide a high level of value and service while creating effective working relationships with all customers. You’ll be consistently learning while having a rich variety in the work you do, which includes: Using online procedural manuals and system applications to effectively interpret and resolve customer inquiries and provide clear and accurate information and education to promote understanding of product and services. Educating customers regarding online resources available to promote self-service for most efficient access to information and increased transaction efficiencies. Serving as a SME on key administrative processes including billing options, eligibility processes, reconciliation/audit of billing statement, and assisting with other complex customer issues. Using problem-solving...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 04, 2025  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Director - Product Management to join our team!   In this role, you’ll manage a team that aligns to critical high-level initiatives and coordinates both the Onboarding and Enrollment Product Families in Workplace Benefits. Job Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of Product Managers. Partner with leaders of technical, business, and operational areas to cultivate a strong and aligned cross-functional team for Workplace Benefits. Build strong working relationships with diverse business partners across organizational unit lines to enable value realization. Communicate efficiently as the new leader of these product families and as part of the broader Workplace Benefits product management portfolio. Accountable for maintaining clear line-of-site on the target outcomes compared to investment levels and expectations. Supervise and communicate product health, impact of product releases, and progress against product goals....
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 03, 2025  
What You'll Do: We’re searching for an AVP of Data & Analytics to lead a bold transformation of our data strategy, analytics capabilities, and overall data culture. In this highly visible role, you’ll drive innovation, challenge the status quo, and spearhead initiatives that position Principal as a data-driven powerhouse. You’ll oversee a dedicated team of data professionals, modernize our data architecture, and enable actionable insights that fuel strategic decision-making.   Lead the development and execution of a multi-year data transformation strategy, aligning with business goals and growth objectives. Drive the adoption of next-generation technologies, including AI/ML, data automation, and cloud-based data platforms. Identify and champion innovative data solutions that create competitive advantage and new business opportunities. Build, refine, monitor and expand overall DA&AI (Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence) strategy in partnership with...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 03, 2025  
What You'll Do: As a BD Customer Experience Specialist I , you'll support all needs and questions of business unit, registered representatives, and clients within our Broker Dealer Services space, to ensure information is complete, precise, communicated, and maintained..   Here's a few examples of the things you'll do: Provide daily phone support to Principal Financial Network’s financial professionals and clients related to brokerage accounts that hold a wide array of securities. A team member handles their own case load and will respond to questions and resolve problems relating to potential and existing customer accounts, completed trades, money movement, compliance regulations, available products, and industry information. A team member also provides phone support related to broker dealer questions on direct held accounts. Phone volumes will have seasonal variance, but a team member can expect to handle approximately 40-50 calls per day. Provide quality customer...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Jan 03, 2025  
What You'll Do: As a Client Onboarding Manager in our Defined Benefit (DB) area, you’ll lead and coordinate all aspects of multi-process onboarding for our medium to large sized clients, while maintaining overall responsibility for onboarding. Working independently, act as a consultant and proactively advise clients and prospects as they navigate through the acquisition/implementation phase of onboarding. Establish and enhance client/intermediary relationships through effective communication and delivery of expectations. May provide mentoring and coaching to less experienced team members along with managing and/or participating in special projects   Your day will be filled with:   Working independently, act as a consultant and actively advise clients and prospects as they navigate through the acquisition/implementation phase of onboarding. Establishing and improve client/intermediary relationships through effective communication and delivery of expectations to...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Dec 31, 2024  
What You'll Do: We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer III, to join our Private Market Data Engineering Team.  In this role, you will  provide data engineering and analysis expertise to maximize effectiveness across multiple technologies and services.    Drive technical aspects and strategy of data management functions including creating, collecting, loading, transforming, cleansing, processing, storing, analyzing, and visualizing data. Work directly or in support of data science/analytics to design, develop, test and integrate data from various sources into large-scale processing systems and databases to use in providing insights that solve business needs. Develop strategies for data acquisition and influence others within the business area through explanation of policies, patterns and practices. Facilitate strategic discussions and execute tactical plans. Grow the team's ability to own and design all software development layers of a solution.Proactively nurture talent...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Dec 21, 2024  
What You'll Do: This role develops relationships with retirement plan consulting firms and individuals within those firms. It is a strategic partner to our teams to generate growth in new sales and retain our existing relationships within the consulting channel. This role increases the visibility of solutions that are a good fit for the consultants clients. Here are few examples of the things you’ll do: Heighten awareness of our services through networking and active participation through sales/service meetings and industry events. Client Retention Strategy for sales presentations Building relationships with designated consulting firms. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!   Who You Are: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 15+ years’ experience selling employer-sponsored retirement...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Dec 21, 2024  
What You'll Do: We are looking for an Assistant Director of Engineering to join our Workspace Services team! In this role, you’ll provide direction for colleague productivity device products and lead engineers that deliver across the entire Workspace technology platform. The device products range from physical devices to applications such as laptops, Citrix, Zscaler, VDI, etc. Workspace services is a very dynamic environment as they adapt technology to enhance productivity for an increasingly hybrid and remote workforce while starting their modernization journey with cloud solutions. You'll have the opportunity to: Evaluate new technology developments; Consult with business partners to understand business strategy and make recommendations on future technical trends/directions that encompass multiple systems and teams to meet our global business strategic direction Manage and develop staff in an effective manner to promote individual development, improve retention, and...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Dec 21, 2024  
What You'll Do: We're looking for a transformational software engineering leader to join our Finance, Actuarial, and Accounting IT leadership team. In this role, you’ll provide formal team leadership and drive the delivery of scalable software solutions by leading the design and development efforts dedicated to these domains within Benefits and Protection. The team is focused on integrating existing systems and building modern, user friendly, efficient and scalable solutions. These initiatives range widely from improving the customer experience to providing them with insightful data solutions that enhance decision making. You’ll have the opportunity to: Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of engineering excellence by balancing best practices in software design and development with a pragmatic approach to delivering impactful business outcomes Translate business challenges into technology opportunities by working closely with finance,...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Dec 20, 2024  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Commercial Real Estate Transaction Administrator to join our Commercial Real Estate team. In this role, you’ll assist an equity production team in completing commercial real estate transactions. This position is also a great way to advance your career. As a growing company with over 19,000 employees around the world, Principal offers a lot of ways for you to learn more, earn more and achieve more. Assist in the administration of legal documentation for equity client portfolios Assist with the development of an internal due diligence website (Box.com) to index due diligence information for acquisition/disposition/development commercial real estate transactions.   Assist the Senior Acquisitions Consultant by requesting, reviewing, analyzing and organizing due diligence documents to ensure completeness, and monitoring the status and access to confidential due diligence information   Communicate, coordinate and follow-up with internal and...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA
Dec 19, 2024  
What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Head of Technology to join our Worksite Personal Investing team. In this role, you will serve as a strategic leader, responsible for defining the technical vision, driving innovation, and delivering a groundbreaking product/offering!   Define the technical roadmap and align it with business objectives for the new product/offering. Serve as a visionary for technology innovation, identifying opportunities for differentiation in the market. Partner with executive leadership to influence the long-term technical strategy and business growth. Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Foster collaboration among multi-functional teams, including Product, Design, Marketing, and Operations, to ensure cohesive product delivery. Establish and manage KPIs to track progress and ensure alignment with goals. Communicate technical vision and progress to non-technical...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA, USA