37 information technology jobs found in Des Moines, IA

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...

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,...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an AVP of AI & Generative AI to lead our AI strategy and help us stay ahead of the curve. This role offers a unique opportunity to design and implement transformative AI initiatives, build a world-class AI function, and influence key business decisions at the executive level. The AVP of AI & Generative AI will be a strategic change agent and technical innovator responsible for driving the development and deployment of AI-powered solutions across Principal. This role will lead the evolution of our AI capabilities, develop generative AI use cases, and ensure AI initiatives are scalable, ethical, and business-impactful. As a leader with vision in AI, you’ll partner with executive leadership, data teams, and product owners to define an ambitious AI roadmap. Your day could look like:   Create and evangelize our enterprise AI /Gen AI strategy, consulting with internal business customers,  external technology...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Assistant Director of Enterprise Architecture to join our Worksite Personal Investing team. As we embark on building an innovative greenfield platform, we are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to design and lead the development of this transformative initiative.   Design and define the greenfield architecture for a next-generation wealth management platform. Evaluate and select the most suitable technology stack and frameworks for the project. Develop a robust, modular, and scalable architecture that supports real-time data processing, security, and high availability. Work closely with engineering teams to support the implementation of the architecture, ensuring consistency with established practices and standards. Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and other stakeholders to align technical solutions with business requirements. Lead technical workshops and discussions to ensure cross-team alignment...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for a Financial Analyst V to join our Retirement Income Solutions (RIS) Finance team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to gain exposure to the multitude of product lines offered within RIS. You will build and maintain robust models, develop/refine assumptions and perform various forms of financial analysis (actual-to-plan, revenue/profitability studies, etc.) for a diverse group of businesses.   Deliver timely financial insights to assist executives in strategic decision-making. Analyze financial data across diverse business units, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals. Prepare, review and articulate key drivers in actual/projected financial results.   Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all....

What You'll Do: Bring your expertise in Market Data to Principal!    You will be part of the Global Sourcing team who are passionate about providing the most value to our business partners!   As a Market Data Senior or Lead Sourcing Consultant, you'll help us transform the way our teams deliver value to our business partners. We are seeking highly motivated and detailed oriented D ata and/or Banking Sourcing professionals who can encourage innovative solutions that bring value to the enterprise. You will work closely with key partners to develop effective negotiation and cost reduction strategies, through dynamic requirements that are tied to strategic level business and information technology objectives.   Your day could look like this: Coach and influence internal and external leaders and teams to promote best practices in category management and achieve business results Develop sourcing initiative strategy according to the total cost of ownership...

What You'll Do: We are seeking a Technical Risk Management Sr. Specialist to join our Corporate Risk business area. In this role, under general guidance, you’ll support the administration and execution of IT Risk Management programs, policies, and processes.   Consulting : Serve as a domain expert, collaborating with IT teams to mitigate IT risks and ensuring appropriate controls. Identify excessive risk, recommend corrective actions, and advise on security governance. Programs & Capabilities : Act as an IT Risk expert, driving knowledge of controls and architectural principles. Find opportunities to minimize risk while supporting business objectives and stay informed about industry trends. Governance & Oversight : Assess IT and security controls, recommending improvements. Influence the use of controls in system design and ensure compliance with regulations. Monitor external risks and recommend updates to policies to ensure alignment with risk thresholds....

What You'll Do: We are seeking a Senior Data & Analytics Consultant to join our Data & Analytics Participant Marketing Team. In this role you will drive the development of data solutions that influence business decisions and address key challenges. You’ll demonstrate your business and technical competence to lead analytics projects, deliver data-driven solutions, and collaborate closely with partners to ensure alignment with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Consulting: Align data, analytics, and business goals to deliver actionable insights. Collaborate with partners and team members to define project scope, gather requirements, and prioritize work you're doing. Portfolio Management: Lead all aspects of analytics project portfolios, ensuring alignment with business strategies and providing regular updates to partners on progress and challenges. Customer Success: Act as a liaison with team members, driving success by leading...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Associate to join our RFP team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for the submission and/or peer review of Requests for Proposal (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFI), and Due Diligence Questionnaires (DDQs), and Consultant Database entries which promote the products, services, and retention of Principal Asset Management’s prospects and existing clients. Create, coordinate, and maintain submissions for supported clients, consultants, and products. Source, interpret and analyze qualitative and quantitative information for applicability and completeness. Use various tools effectively and efficiently (Responsive, Excel, Seismic, DilligenceVault, etc.) for use in request submissions and data loading. Liaise with peers, leadership, subject matter experts (SMEs), and key data teams around the organization to ensure accuracy of submissions and data. This includes implementing corrections and/or suggestions provided by those individuals...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Assistant Director of Engineering to join our Workplace Benefits Sales team. In this role, you’ll lead software engineering teams on one of our highest priority product families to foster a high performing culture. You will partner with business stakeholders, product managers, and technology peers to ensure the modernization of our quoting and onboarding capabilities are aligned with business need and technology strategy. Drive Innovation and Growth : Identify and seize new opportunities through modern technology solutions and practices. Lead with assertiveness and resilience, overcoming challenges to deliver impactful outcomes. Inspire Accountability and Excellence : Foster a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and providing regular, constructive feedback. Engage and motivate employees with a compelling mission, coaching them to reach their highest potential. Act decisively on performance concerns, providing...

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.   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 web and/or data related issues....

What You'll Do: As a Director of Product Management for Principal’s Enterprise Data and Analytics organization, you’ll drive a team of Product Managers, data scientists, engineers, and analysts in their mission to enable insights about our customers and business. You'll have a chance to not only help prioritize the critical choices to move from reactive analysis to predictive and generative insights, but to lead the transformative change that makes your teams successful in building that future.   Our Enterprise Data and 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: Work closely with key stakeholders to build product and platform...

What You'll Do: We’re looking for an Assistant Director of Engineering to join the Investment & Expense team within our Workplace Savings & Retirement Solutions area. In this role, you’ll shape and execute modernization strategies for our retirement business systems at scale, while leading teams driving high-impact technical initiatives. Your efforts will directly contribute to maximizing revenue, net cash flow, and operating earnings for Principal, all while keeping our customers at the heart of everything we do. You'll have the opportunity to: Leverage technology to uncover and capitalize on revenue growth opportunities, driving impactful outcomes and contributing to strategic business goals in a dynamic, high-profile setting Communicate technical concepts to business partners as well as business objectives to technical teams Participate in larger strategic enterprise programs, including establishing a point of view for product(s) Evaluate new technology...