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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$217K - $258K *

Join a team to design and implement scalable backend services for a cutting-edge AI platform, ensuring secure deployment and efficient management of AI agents. Lead technical discussions and mentor en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Drive exceptional field service support by diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining IT equipment. Emphasize customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness while ensuring adherence to quality and sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K *

Lead strategic regulatory initiatives, mentor teams, and partner with clients to deliver innovative solutions in drug development, ensuring compliance and growth in a rapidly evolving industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Empower teams to excel in delivering quality benefits administration and service by enhancing performance, leading implementations, and fostering strong client relationships in a dynamic, collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive enterprise SQL Server database performance and security, optimizing systems for reliability and scalability. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless business operations and provide expert gu...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Drive the accounting function in a dynamic growth environment, enhancing controls and compliance while collaborating across teams to support sustainable business expansion and financial integrity in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $145K *

Lead external communications strategy to enhance brand visibility and reputation. Collaborate with executives and teams to execute impactful PR programs across media channels, shaping narratives that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to clinical trial success by managing site engagement, ensuring compliance, and streamlining workflows. Leverage your expertise in diagnostics to optimize studies while collaborating across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Lead transformative strategies that enhance sales operations globally, driving performance and fostering growth. Collaborate across functions to develop scalable processes and innovative solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping compelling proposal stories while driving high-quality, compliant responses. Leverage your project management and writing expertise to collaborate across diverse teams and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $220K *

Drive compliance excellence by building and managing a comprehensive program that ensures regulatory adherence across operations, finance, and engineering. Collaborate effectively with multiple teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Empower growth by managing the proposal lifecycle and operations for DOD customers. Lead compliance, utilize advanced technologies, and enhance team productivity through innovative collaboration tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K *

Explore innovative workflows as a Technical Director, collaborating with artists to enhance production quality using cutting-edge tools and techniques in a dynamic, creator-led environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K *

Drive innovative solutions by collaborating with artists to enhance workflows, ensuring production quality and efficiency while integrating cutting-edge tools and processes in a dynamic creative envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$170K *

Drive operational excellence and cross-functional alignment for global platform teams, ensuring measurable impact and continuous improvement. Lead a diverse team, fostering accountability while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Transform business performance by leading actuarial strategies across multiple states. Drive pricing strategy, develop talent, and harness data to optimize decision-making while ensuring high-quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $218K *

Elevate retail operations by leading business analysis for multiple brands. Shape strategy into actionable requirements, ensure operational integrity, and establish BA standards while collaborating cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $105K *

Shape the future of complex claims resolution by leveraging your expertise to manage intricate commercial trucking claims and drive continual quality improvement for enhanced stakeholder benefits...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $130K *

Drive key accounting functions and lead a high-performing team to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational improvements, all while collaborating across departments in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $150K *

Champion project management excellence for multiple real estate initiatives, guiding high-profile clients through the entire project lifecycle to achieve strategic objectives and ensure quality outcom...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $125K *

Advance strategic client relationships, drive growth initiatives, and foster partnerships to enhance account performance while providing innovative solutions aligned with client objectives...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $156K *

Engage with clients as an expert in digital solutions, driving sales in Latin America. You’ll cultivate relationships, manage pipeline, and collaborate with account teams to identify opportunities and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $147K *

Manage complex IT delivery across a portfolio, leading Project Managers and owning critical integrations. Drive discipline, execution, and program health in a dynamic, multi-platform environment while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $262K *

Transform digital payment solutions in the finance sector by leading operations for a groundbreaking stablecoin. Drive strategic partnerships, oversee compliance, and ensure operational excellence to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Redefine automated workflows in prepress systems, enhancing efficiency and quality across the network. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions, ensuring o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.