Principal Financial Group
Apr 14, 2026  
What You'll Do: As a Business Intelligence Analyst III, you will be a key analytics contributor on a cross‑functional product team comprised of Data Engineering, Data Analytics, and Product Management, helping define the strategy and analytical direction for data products that enable informed, data‑driven decision making. In this role, you will design and deliver dashboards and visualizations, while also performing deeper, advanced analyses as needed to uncover insights and support data‑driven storytelling. You’ll translate complex business needs into clear, consumable insights by defining key metrics, analytical approaches, and success measures, partnering closely with data engineering and product management to ensure scalable, well‑designed solutions that align to business outcomes.   This position supports our Finance, Actuarial, and Accounting teams from a data analytics perspective, making experience in these disciplines especially valuable. You’ll investigate trends...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 14, 2026  
What You'll Do: We are looking for a Senior Associate- Investment Accountant (Reporting) to join our Principal Asset Management Team. In this role, you will be responsible for investment accounting and financial reporting across multiple investment strategies and asset classes. The position partners closely with Asset Management, Investment Operations, Risk, Compliance, Tax, Audit, and Technology teams to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant investment reporting supported by strong controls and documentation. Investment Reporting & Financial Statements Responsible for monthly and quarterly investment reporting, including SEC filings (10Q and 10K), ECP, and other regulatory reporting requirements, as well as audit support Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual investment reports, supporting internal management reporting as well as external and regulatory reporting deliverables. Apply U.S. GAAP to investment transactions and ensure compliance with...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 11, 2026  
What You'll Do: The New Business Consultant is instrumental to the success of regional sales offices by building partnerships with our financial professionals, accurately onboarding new client accounts, managing account openings and asset movement requests with broker-dealer, and serving as a point of contact between financial professionals, product partners, and custodians.   Here are a few examples of the kinds of things you’ll do: Provide training to financial professionals for new business protocols and technology fundamentals. Assist in the onboarding of new clients by accurately preparing and processing insurance, annuity, and investment account applications. Manage account openings and asset movement requests with broker dealer. Utilize industry technology, such as Salesforce CRM and proprietary product platforms to create, track, manage, and complete tasks related to new business operations. Implement and manage systems to track multiple time sensitive...
Principal Financial Group Raleigh, NC
Apr 09, 2026  
What You'll Do: We're looking for a Strategic Portfolio Manager to join our enterprise IT management area leading the Architecture & Enablement portfolio. In this role, you'll partner with portfolio leaders, IT teams, and enterprise stakeholders to influence and ensure the Architecture & Enablement portfolio is in alignment with enterprise strategy. This includes setting clear priorities, manage dependencies, and lead effective trade-off decisions to optimize business outcomes within resource constraints.  You will also partner with business and technology stakeholders to support Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) processes, including exploring opportunities to leverage AI capabilities to enhance portfolio insights, prioritization, and decision‑making. You'll serve as a trusted collaborator and advisor to the portfolio leadership team, share, communicate and promote the portfolio vision to ensure visibility of products/services across the enterprise, foster...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 09, 2026  
What You'll Do: Principal is seeking a Compliance Analyst to join the Risk Assessment, Testing, and Monitoring Team within the compliance organization supporting Principal Securities, Inc. and Principal Funds Distributor, Inc. This role is responsible for conducting risk assessment and compliance testing activities for the broker dealers and registered investment adviser, collaborating across the three lines of defense, and identifying solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness of compliance processes. Assist with periodic and ongoing second-line testing of policies, procedures, processes, and controls in accordance with FINRA, SEC, and applicable federal securities laws Conduct annual risk assessment activities to support development of the firm’s risk profile Draft annual compliance reports pursuant to FINRA Rule 3120/3130 and Advisers Act Rule 206(4)-7 Identify, interpret, and provide guidance on new and existing laws, regulations, and other directives...
Principal Financial Group Remote, OR
Apr 08, 2026  
What You'll Do: We’re on a procurement transformation journey — advancing our Source to Pay (S2P) maturity and expanding our global Coupa implementation. As the S2P System & Process Lead , you’ll be the go-to expert ensuring that Coupa interactions are optimized, processes are streamlined, and best-in-class practices are embedded across our organization. This is a hands-on, change-driving position designed for someone eager to shape the next phase of our global procurement evolution.   What You’ll Do Lead and continuously improve Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes within the Coupa platform, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. Drive Coupa S2P rollout across new regions and teams, ensuring seamless adoption and compliance. Partner with Sourcing, Procurement Operations, and Accounts Payable to identify and resolve process gaps, driving automation and standardization. Collaborate with Technology and Business stakeholders to implement Coupa...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 08, 2026  
What You'll Do: As a New Business Analyst , you'll work in a fast-paced environment and form partnerships with our sales representatives and brokers throughout the US to provide all levels of quote support for group benefit product sales via a centralized Proposal Center. Prepare complex group new business and cross-purchase proposals including reversions. Apply office level customization by understanding key broker relationships and assess benefits of current carrier to align Principal plan designs using high level of knowledge of our quoting process, screening for risks using underwriting and product guidelines. Follow-up for complete information and input into proposal system. Work with sales offices and brokers to complete the quote as well as enhance the overall Principal relationship. Research, answer questions and provide information and recommendations to internal and external customers. Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required....
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 08, 2026  
What You'll Do: As an Analyst - Investment Analytics at Principal Financial Group, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic environment, providing critical insights and analytics to improve our sales strategies. This role is outstanding in its focus on delivering flawless investment analysis, enabling our team to strictly compete in the market. You will collaborate closely with our sales teams, offering vital support and expertise to ensure our investment products are exceptionally positioned. Key responsibilities include:   Conducting detailed analysis on performance, risk, style, holdings, and qualitative attributes of funds available through Principal’s investment platform. Preparing detailed performance and analytical reports, sharing insights and recommendations to ensure alignment with our world-class standards. Proactively educating and updating business partners within the sales distribution channel. Conducting training sessions for both new and existing...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 07, 2026  
What You'll Do: Principal Financial Group is seeking a Branch Examiner or Senior Branch Examiner to support its Broker Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser program. This role is responsible for conducting regulatory branch exams that meet FINRA and SEC supervisory requirements, while partnering with field leadership to drive understanding, consistency, and compliance across our distribution network.   This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance professional who enjoys working in the field, values structure, and accountability, and wants to grow within a well‑established compliance organization.   In this role you will be responsible for:   Conducting risk-based remote and on-site examinations of branch offices throughout the United States. Evaluating branch supervision, sales practices, communications with the public, outside business activities, and customer account activity for regulatory compliance and adherence to firm policies. Preparing clear,...
Principal Financial Group Remote, OR
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our Enterprise Data & Analytics product team. In this role, you’ll lead the Agent Enablement product within our AI Enablement product family, defining strategy, driving innovation and discovery, and delivering results for one of our most impactful product areas. You’ll be accountable for creating secure, scalable AI solutions that help our global workforce work smarter and more efficiently.   Our Enterprise Data & Analytics organization provides data, insights, reports, and tools to teams and individuals throughout our business and analytics community. Needs range from understanding customer behavior to financial patterns to knowing better how we work. We dig in deeply with requests to address not just the ask, but the underlying needs for now and the future to come.   You'll have the opportunity to: Own Product Strategy: Define and lead your product strategy aligned with enterprise...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: As a Senior, Client Service Manager , you will manage day-to-day client relationships within our Large Market business and manage an assigned portfolio to ensure accuracy and timely service. This role builds trust by helping clients navigate questions, issues, and requests while maintaining service standards and company policies. By providing dependable support and solutions, helps clients get their needs met accurately and on time, strengthens satisfaction, fosters long-term relationships, and supports improvements that drive retention and business growth. Manage a large client portfolio with complex plan structures. Provide proactive, strategic guidance to clients, including plan design considerations and compliance implications. Resolve escalated or sensitive client issues independently. Review and approve highly complex transactions, ensuring compliance and operational integrity. Conduct detailed account and trend analysis to mitigate errors or risks....
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: As an SMB Relationship Manager at Principal Financial Group, you will play a significant role in driving revenue growth, retention, and economic improvements for our clients. Your primary responsibilities will include: Building and maintaining positive relationships with key advisors and clients to deliver tailored solutions. Conducting regular meetings with clients and advisors to demonstrate the outcomes generated by our services. Implementing strategies around plan design, services, investments, participant education, pricing, and compliance. Providing consultation and solution-based recommendations to help plan sponsors meet their objectives. Handling sensitive communications and negotiations to preserve favorable relationships and uphold Principal's interests. Bringing to bear your knowledge of products, industry trends, and investments to proactively differentiate Principal. Collaborating closely with internal partners to improve team...
Principal Financial Group Waltham, MA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer I to join our Advisor Website Services team. You will work closely with business partners on issues related to our Advisor Website and other digital experiences.   Working closely with Advisors, staff and other business partners requires excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Maintaining high levels of service by assisting business partners cases/calls/requests. Tech aptitude is good but more about organization, strong problem-solving and big picture/conceptual skills, communication and service.   With guidance, learn, understand and support Principal systems and web applications to provide top service to our business partners. Understand how systems integrate with each other. Focus on growing as an engineer, learning existing tools, resources and processes. Ability to effectively deliver information in an understandable/appropriate manner between customers and engineers to resolve...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: We are hiring for an Associate Actuary or Assistant Financial Director in Treasury on the Capital Management and Reporting team. You’ll play a critical leadership role in shaping Principal’s capital deployment, management, and strategy. You’ll provide technical expertise, strategic insights, and forward‑looking analysis to help steward the financial strength of the enterprise. In this role, you will influence capital decisions across business segments, guide executive leadership on capital positioning, and own the development and communication of key capital metrics. Key Responsibilities Lead enterprise capital reporting and analysis , serving as the authoritative source for understanding capital positions across entities and at the total‑company level. Provide strategic guidance to the CFO and Treasurer on both short‑ and long‑term capital positioning, offering recommendations and actions that directly influence financials, shareholder perception...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our Disability Insurance platform product team. In this role, you’ll define product strategy and vision, create roadmaps, drive discovery and innovation, and deliver outcomes. You'll partner across the organization with business and technical stakeholders to ensure alignment and strategic direction. You'll have the opportunity to: Product Strategy: Define and drive strategy as part of our Disability Insurance platform product family, aligned to business, product, and enterprise goals Discovery and Insights: Guide discovery efforts by using experimentation and analytics to gain insights and prioritize key areas Product Delivery: Own product roadmap and deliver measurable value through effective agile execution, managing dependencies and frequent releases Measure & Optimize: Track product performance, ensure data-driven decisions, and evolve the product strategy to meet changing needs and...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: We’re seeking a dynamic and strategic Regional VP – Customer Care Leader to join our Principal Custody Solutions relationship management team. In this key leadership role, you will guide a high‑performing team responsible for client, asset, and revenue retention, while driving revenue growth and delivering ongoing value creation for our clients.  As the leader on this team, you will be accountable for developing talent, fostering engagement, and creating a culture that supports and retains top performers. You’ll partner closely with teams across the enterprise to align strategies, advance company priorities, and enhance overall business outcomes.  Success in this role requires a strong ability to build trusted relationships—both internally and externally. You will engage directly with clients and advisor consultants to deliver on Principal’s value proposition and ensure an exceptional client experience.   You'll have the opportunity to: Responsible for...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: We are looking for a Senior Internal Auditor- Technology to join our Audit Technology team. You'll support the organization’s business objectives by performing risk-based internal audit and advisory services.   Audit Execution – Complete audits in accordance with professional standards and established audit methodologies. Assess key risks impacting business objectives in alignment with business unit and enterprise strategies. Identify key controls, evaluate design effectiveness and develop test plans to validate the operating effectiveness. Maintain timely and adequate documentation via ongoing use of automated audit tools. Validate adequacy of corrective action taken to address audit issues and mitigate risk. Gain exposure to leading audits and applying data analytics to validate key controls. Communication – Maintain ongoing communication within the audit team regarding status and progress of work. Discuss audit objectives, scope of work, and audit...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: As a Customer Experience Specialist 1 in our dental insurance contact center, you will be handling inquiries from our customers related to their dental insurance plans. These inquiries can range from providing an effective date on an account to helping a member better understand their dental benefits.   Here are some additional details regarding responsibilities:   Responsible for interacting with customers via inbound / outbound phone calls and ensuring a consistent, positive experience for Principal's customers while incorporating the established service processes in all interactions. Responds and anticipates the customer's needs while navigating several systems and web applications. Understands the customer's' previous interactions with Principal in order to provide a coordinated, 360 experience. Builds customer relationships by providing accurate information, presenting the process optimally and solving the customer inquiries real-time....
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: As the Director of Sales Consulting for ESOP's, you'll market the West Coast territory to execute on ESOP record keeping and consulting services for our existing clients and prospects. We are open to hiring at the VP of Consulting level for the right skills and experiences.    Some of the things you'll do: Partner with our distribution teams on sales opportunities that involve ESOP plans. Work with industry partners to help Principal maintain a strong leadership position  and national presence in the ESOP arena. Execute on complex consulting agreements. 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!   Apply today!   *Heavy incentive component in addition to salary listed. Who You Are: Bachelor's degree or 8 years of equivalent experience required and a minimum of 5+...
Principal Financial Group Denver, CO
Apr 04, 2026  
What You'll Do: We're seeking a Director of Enterprise Architecture: Data and Analytics to drive our organization's data vision and technical strategy. This role will be instrumental in leading and establishing a consistent, efficient, and comprehensive foundation for data and analytics capabilities within our Retirement and Income Solutions division. Here are some examples of the kinds of things you’ll do: Work with business and IT leaders : help formulate enterprise data architecture strategies to align with company’s business strategies and priorities. Lead Strategy to Execution : of enterprise-wide data architecture strategies aligned with business objectives Engage in Enterprise Architecture Practice:  Partner with enterprise architect peers to build and lead the execution of enterprise architecture strategy with focus on the Data Domain. Deliver Enterprise Data Architecture : Create strategic architecture data standards, guidelines, principles, and...
Principal Financial Group Des Moines, IA