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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,591 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,591 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Principal Financial Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
2.0
Jan 2, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

New leadership in audit brings fresh insight and energy Good support in this group for junior people entering the field

Cons

Principal is way too woke. The indoctrination is non-stop If you are white and (god forbid) male, there are many barriers to advancement Compensation lags against comparable employers

1.0
Dec 14, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice facilities and equipment. Good IT support.

Cons

Outdated recordkeeping system. Inordinate amount of overtime. unrealistic metrics.

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