27 team manager jobs found in Des Moines

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....

What You'll Do: We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Individual Solutions team within Retirement and Income Solutions.  You'll partner with our product teams, engineering, project and marketing partners while demonstrating curiosity, open-mindedness, and motivation to continue gaining exposure and experience in all phases of the product lifecycle.   At Principal, products provide value to customers, users, and partners, and help solve their needs as we work to enable a world where financial security is accessible to all.   You'll have the opportunity to: Define and manage product strategy for low to medium complexity products Understand and define key business outcomes and requirements for your product(s) Bring data and insights to the table for product teams and partners to understand and consume (in collaboration with design/experience experts) Remove impediments the team may face in the pursuit of value creation while collaborating with...

What You'll Do: We're looking for a Strategic Portfolio Manager to join our enterprise IT management area leading the Information Security Risk (ISR) portfolio. In this role, you'll partner with portfolio leaders, IT teams, and enterprise stakeholders to influence and ensure the ISR 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'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 change leadership consensus to continuously improve portfolio management outcomes, and leverage effective portfolio management tools and techniques which complement the operating model. You’ll have a focus on: Execution of Strategy - Ensure alignment of the ISR portfolio to...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Investment Manager - Capital Markets to join our Commercial Real Estate Private Equity Real Estate team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for sourcing, coordinating and implementing secured and unsecured financing arrangements in real estate investments managed by Principal Real Estate Investors!   Relationship management of external lending relationships and execution of these financing arrangements Strategy consultant with Portfolio Management in determining the best financing execution for their properties and portfolio Execute the determined financing strategy (including preparation, sourcing, negotiation and documentation of various debt structures). Conduct ongoing research of pricing trends, loan documentation and related developments with lenders and institutional investors About Principal Asset Management   Principal Real Estate, a top-10 global real estate manager with approximately $100B in assets under...

What You'll Do: We’re seeking a Director, Private Credit – Asset-Backed Finance (ABF) to play a senior role within our Investment Grade Private Credit platform. This individual will be a key contributor to the execution, structuring, and ongoing management of investment-grade private asset-backed finance investments across a broad range of industries and asset types. This role is execution-focused, not origination-driven. You’ll be responsible for implementing sourced opportunities into capital-efficient, regulatory-aligned structured investments, including ABS, ABL, ABF, CLO, and other structured credit strategies—primarily for insurance and long-duration capital.   Additional Responsibilities: You will work across both new and existing transactions spanning sectors such as fund finance, consumer and commercial ABF, mortgage and CRE, and emerging esoteric asset classes.   Key responsibilities include: Leading due diligence and credit underwriting for structured...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Investment Director – Asset Management to join our Principal Real Estate team. As part of a dedicated Separate Account Team serving a 3rd party institutional client, you would be responsible for all aspects of investment management and investment production for an assigned private equity industrial real estate portfolio/geographic market. In addition to managing core operating assets, you would handle more challenging (value-add) asset assignments such as complex leasing transactions, property re-positioning activities, and development projects. Joint Venture partner relationship management, especially with local development partners Communicate to our client the attributes of each investment owned and market dynamics Review and present recommendations on new prospective industrial development, core and value-add acquisition transactions within appropriate risk/return parameters to the dedicated Portfolio Management Team, our...

What You'll Do: We’re  looking for an AVP of Technology to join our Information Security team. Reporting to the CISO, you will own  and lead  security engineering outcomes across cloud security, AI ‑ enabled automation, IAM/CIAM, and enterprise data protection. In this role, you will set the strategic vision and drive execution  through your teams  for how the organization designs, builds, and  operates  secure cloud and identity ‑ centric platforms — reducing risk through engineered, automated controls rather than manual processes.   You will build and mature scalable security control planes across cloud, identity, and data— leveraging  automation and AI to improve speed, consistency, and resilience—while enabling engineering teams to move from current ‑ state implementations to future ‑ state, secure ‑ by ‑ design architectures.   Your Day Could Look Like:   Cloud Security Engineering & Architecture...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Sr Data & Analytics Consultant to join our Principal Asset Management team! In this role, you’ll serve as a strategic partner and trusted advisor, helping stakeholders identify and solve complex business problems through data-driven insights and advanced analytics. You’ll consult with asset management leaders to uncover opportunities where data, analytics, and AI can accelerate business outcomes, ensuring all initiatives align with the broader asset management strategy. By transforming anecdotal feedback into measurable metrics, you’ll demonstrate the tangible business value of analytics solutions. Additionally, you’ll lead and prioritize a portfolio of analytics projects, orchestrate delivery, and provide thought leadership to drive scalable, sustainable solutions that enable smarter decision-making across the organization.   You’ll have the opportunity to: Drive Transformation: Lead strategic consulting and delivery to turn...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Associate Financial Advisor to join our Workplace Personal Investing team! In this position, you will:   Support clients beginning their financial journey by delivering foundational financial advice and client service. Assist clients with onboarding, basic financial and investment education, and digital planning tools. Act as the initial point of contact, conducting discovery conversations to understand client goals and referring more complex needs to senior advisors.     For unlicensed talent, the company offers a Pre-Licensure Training Period, during which you will complete required study, training, and preparation activities needed to obtain your regulatory licenses. Licensure is required within 90 days of hire and is an essential component of the role.   What You’ll Do During the Pre‑Licensure Period (First 90 Days) Participate in required training programs, study sessions, and licensing preparation...

What You'll Do: The Real Estate Equity Portfolio Management team is currently recruiting for a Portfolio Analyst II.   In this role, you will provide analytical support to the U.S. Property Portfolio Team including sensitivity and variance analysis of annual operating budgets and business plans, asset valuation models, portfolio diversification, performance returns and attribution and other asset/portfolio metrics as directed by the team In addition, you will assist portfolio managers with external communication to clients and consultants. You will also support the following: Portfolio Analysis: Develop extensive knowledge of the assets within the portfolio. Provide analytical support regarding business plans and investment strategies including portfolio performance, diversification measures, sensitivity analysis, variance analysis, attribution, and other relevant financial analysis. Address less complex consultant and client questions regarding portfolio analysis....

What You'll Do: Partner with business stakeholders, third-party vendors and operational staff daily to ensure delivery of services are in alignment with contractual expectation. Advocate service offerings on behalf of the area by influencing decisions related to use of services. Support Technology teams and business units on tasks associated with vendor supplier management. Responsible for documentation and record tracking to fulfill EDS responsibilities Gain understanding of strategy and associate changes. Be encouraging toward strategy and change through transparent feedback.  Be a champion of the strategy and change agent among peers and customers. Shows precision in conveyed data and aids with reporting. Proactively collaborate with your vendor management colleagues and any operational personnel within Enterprise Documents and throughout the organization. Be continuously and actively engaged with vendors who support our operation. Work on assigned...

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...

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...

What You'll Do: In this multifaceted role, you will assist with internal sales efforts for Principal Securities by developing and implementing sales plans, activity reports, and rotation schedules. You’ll collaborate with marketing, product, and communications teams to align campaigns and support financial professional relationships while meeting internal sales targets. Key responsibilities include providing intermediaries with sales ideas, handling product inquiries, sharing performance data, identifying new opportunities, and supporting external wholesalers with territory management.    Initiate and follow up on sales calls to develop relationships with financial professionals, representing a diverse range of products including Mutual Funds, model portfolios, ETFs, SMAs, Index Funds, alternative investments, and retirement solutions. Determine client requirements and offer sales suggestions, respond to product inquiries, deliver performance information, and introduce new...

What You'll Do: We are looking for a Senior Accounting Analyst to join our External Financial Reporting Team .  This is a hands‑on, individual contributor role responsible for complex accounting analysis, financial reporting support, month‑end close activities, and process improvement. This role partners closely with Finance, FP&A, Operations, IT, and business stakeholders. Ideal candidates will be able to lead and  participate  in multiple projects as well as bring strong technical accounting knowledge, solid data analysis skills, and the ability to communicate clearly across functions.   Financial Analysis & Reporting   Drive projects focused on designing and implementing system and process changes, particularly those related to internal controls.   Lead complex accounting analysis and reporting in alignment with GAAP, SAP, tax regulations, and other regulatory guidance.   Review and interpret unusual or complex...

What You'll Do: We’re   looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. In this role,   you'll   play a key role in financial reporting for the company on both a U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and U.S. Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) basis by being a part of our metadata and validation team that ensures all metadata is appropriately set up to   facilitate   reporting and data is processed correctly in our consolidation and reporting tools!   Key   member   of   metadata   team, working with business units to understand requested metadata changes and impacts on   reporting;   will need to obtain an understanding of the equitization process and all external reporting .    Will need to learn current metadata structure and new metadata structure being implemented with Finance Journey project as well as how to use Oracle cloud Enterprise Data Management (EDM).   Involvement with Finance Journey...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Sr Information Security Engineering leader to join our Identity & Access Management (IAM) team. In this role, you’ll formally lead and develop a team of security specialists, owning both people leadership and technical outcomes. You’ll help set the direction for modern IAM capabilities, elevate standards, and drive scalable, automated solutions that enable secure and efficient operations across the enterprise. You’ll have the opportunity to: Lead, coach, and mentor a team of information security specialists, supporting their technical growth, performance, and career development Be accountable for team delivery, operational outcomes, and continuous improvement across IAM services Build and inspire a capable support and engineering team. Drive purposeful automation initiatives that reduce manual effort, improve auditability, and strengthen security posture Make technical and architectural decisions that thoughtfully balance...

What You'll Do: The  Strategic Client Group (SCG) Analyst  plays a critical role in supporting the firm’s national accounts strategy and expanding our presence across key DCIO distribution partners and platforms. This role works closely with SCG Relationship Managers and collaborates across sales, marketing, product, data, and investment teams to strengthen our relationships and drive platform‑level growth. Work alongside SCG Relationship Managers and coordinate with internal groups—including Sales, Marketing, Product, Investments, Operations, Principal Trust Company, and other Principal business lines—to assist national account initiatives, platform strategy, and enterprise coordination. Produce, analyze, and maintain monthly and quarterly sales, platform, and distribution reporting for SCG firms and Relationship Managers, providing insights that support platform positioning, model access, and strategic opportunity identification. Manage and update investment-related...

What You'll Do: Are you passionate about retirement sales and want to join a team that is contributing to the strategic growth of Principal?   If so, join Principal's Retirement Investment Solutions team as an Sr. Analyst -  Investment Analytics to provide investment analysis support for the investment platform to business partners. The selected candidate will provide thorough and accurate consultative input to sales and client service personnel to drive sales and team revenue goals by:   Provide analysis on performance, risk, style, holdings, and qualitative attributes of investment options and proactively research and analyze competitor offerings and position our products and services appropriately. Develop performance and analytical reports, share insights and recommendations and maintain controls in alignment with internal policies. Create, update, and distribute value-add materials and participate in conference calls with financial advisors and/or internal...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Accountant to join our RIS Finance Accounting Operations team. In this role, you’ll apply accounting standards confidently, and ensure the accuracy of financial data and reporting. You will analyze financial transactions, support management reporting, strengthen internal controls, and contribute to projects that improve systems and processes. Financial Analysis & Reporting Apply GAAP, SAP, tax regulations, and other guidance to analyze and report on moderately complex financial transactions. Reconcile complex accounts, including those involving inconsistent or non‑integrated data sources. Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports that meet all regulatory requirements. Analyze financial data to identify trends and insights. Design accounting transactions that capture the data needed for accurate reporting and effective controls. Independently research and document accounting decisions....