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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,595 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

78% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,595 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
5.0
Mar 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Learn a lot Set you up for opportunities

Cons

Takes time, gotta be patient

4.0
Mar 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

relaxing job to do. Hybrid Model

Cons

3 days in office if within range of Office

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We remain committed to flexibility and supporting a variety of work arrangements to help balance the value employees place on flexibility with the value of working together in person when and where we can.
4.0
Mar 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The offer a pension to some employees, WFH flexibility, and rollover PTO

Cons

Not much room for growth have to make your own path. The number on your paycheck is up to you here nothing is given.

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. As a Principal employee, you set the tone for your career. While there's no "one size fits all" training solution, we offer a variety of opportunities for career growth and development. From growth assignments to learning courses and training programs. We encourage you to explore these opportunities via our intranet.
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