Discover High-Paying Principal Job Titles

Browse through our extensive list of job titles for 'Principal' in various industries at Ladders. These executive roles provide strategic direction and impact the organizations on a large scale.

What Does a Principal Do?

The term 'Principal' is generally attached to senior executive roles within an organization. They usually are responsible for decision-making at a high level, influencing the direction of their departments or even the entire company. They often interact with other executives and board members to ensure the organization's success.

Skills Needed for Principal Position

In addition to strong leadership and critical thinking skills, a Principal needs to have a deep understanding of the industry they work in. They also need strong communication skills to articulate company goals and strategies to their team and the board of directors.

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$110K - $184K *

Shape the future of product operations by driving cross-functional alignment and optimizing processes within a dynamic MarTech environment, ensuring strategic priorities translate into impactful execu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $140K *

Collaborate with creative teams to design, develop, and execute innovative motion graphics and animations that enhance brand presence and audience engagement across various digital platforms...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $135K *

Lead the product strategy and operations for a key financial tool that empowers over 400,000 students annually. Collaborate across teams to innovate and deliver solutions that enhance student access a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$188K - $225K *

Drive strategic growth and innovation by managing senior executive relationships, developing tailored solutions, and navigating complex business challenges for top-tier clients globally, enhancing the...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $187K *

Pioneer client relationships in a dynamic role, advising on strategic solutions for institutional trust and custody. Drive client growth through effective communication and project leadership while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead the contract execution process, partnering with Sales and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, accuracy, and streamlined workflow management for all contract-related documentat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape and deliver complex IT projects by employing Agile methodologies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business strategies to drive innovation and organizational change...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading complex IT projects! Leverage your extensive experience to drive cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business strategies while navigating challenges in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you design and implement AI solutions for clinical trials, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance data utilization and streamline processes through advanced m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $191K *

Drive information security initiatives, manage risk assessments, and present strategies to stakeholders while ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration across business units. Lead the charge in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Drive the product strategy for our enterprise digital experience, enhancing customer journeys through data-driven insights, collaboration, and successful delivery while leading and mentoring product m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $220K *

Drive innovation in intelligent systems by leveraging advanced coding tools to create scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions. Collaborate across teams to prototype, implement, and enhance i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $171K *

Build strong client relationships by becoming a strategic partner in managing retirement solutions. Collaborate with advisors and sponsors to enhance engagement, drive growth, and ensure optimal plan...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $189K *

Partner with us to drive innovative audit strategies that enhance payment integrity and reduce overpayments. Leverage analytics and stakeholder collaboration to ensure proactive, efficient claim manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing data engineering teams and deliver innovative data capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive insights and enhance customer outcomes across a gl...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of financial integrity by enhancing our reporting processes and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across functions to deliver accurate financial statements while fostering a robust, sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $170K *

Grow your career with a strategic role driving growth in K-12 and higher education test preparation through effective team leadership, market expansion, and cross-functional collaboration while exceed...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$132K - $182K *

Drive impactful proposal responses by managing RFPs and collaborating across teams to showcase our cybersecurity capabilities. This role requires strong project management skills and the ability to tr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $286K *

Lead and innovate in platform engineering, driving scalable AI solutions and mentoring teams for technical excellence across diverse projects, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance for millio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $220K *

Pioneer the future of data product management by leading strategy and teams to develop, scale, and enhance data-driven products that empower decision-making across all business functions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in scaling a global delivery organization, ensuring operational excellence while optimizing resource management and driving project delivery performance across multiple regions and tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative, scalable solutions across healthcare, marketing, and logistics through technical authority in architecture design, hands-on development, and mentorship in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting cloud-native solutions for a cutting-edge multi-component AI platform. Set technical direction, establish standards, and ensure scalability across diverse university en...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $254K *

Grow your career with a high-impact HRBP role, partnering with R&D leaders to shape strategic people initiatives, influence org design, and drive performance cultivation across a diverse tech organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$157K - $213K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader, fostering institutional relationships and delivering tailored asset management solutions while driving sales processes and client service excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are Principal job titles?question toggle

    Principal job titles are utilized for senior executive roles within an organization, they can range from Principal Engineer to Principal Consultant, depending on the industry.

  • What qualifications are needed for these roles?question toggle

    In addition to substantial industry-specific experience and a strong record of managerial roles, many companies require advanced degrees for Principal roles, such as Masters or Ph.D.

  • Are there any prerequisites for applying for a Principal position?question toggle

    While different companies may have different requirements, it typically involves several years of experience in a related role and a demonstrated ability to manage high-level strategic planning.