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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$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing complex digital transformation initiatives, ensuring stakeholder alignment and successful adoption of new tools in a global pharmaceutical environment. Leverage your chang...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the accounting team to enhance financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate across departments to support executive decision-making and maintain the organ...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive product innovation by spearheading initiatives across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and customer satisfaction while managing prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic program team, ensuring compliance, driving performance, and fostering a collaborative workplace culture through coaching, development, and innovative training sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that drives engineering excellence by managing multiple software teams, supporting their growth, and leading through innovation. Foster a collaborative environment while balancing technica...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Manage and develop a blend of contractors and full-time engineers. Lead teams while promoting growth, managing technical direction, and driving change through AI adoption and collaboration with stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Manage and inspire a sales team to achieve goals, develop strategies, and cultivate key client relationships, ensuring exceptional performance and growth within the assigned region...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of our sales strategy by leading a global team to drive revenue growth, secure new business opportunities, and foster lasting client relationships in the BPO sector while aligning eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a fast-paced organization as a Senior BPO Business Development Manager, leading global sales strategies, building remote teams, driving revenue growth, and forging enterprise relationships while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$109K - $234K *

Lead the charge in developing backend services that enhance developer productivity and platform security, leveraging AI-assisted techniques to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions in a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $120K *

Support maintenance operations by leading teams to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement efforts, collaborate with stakeholders, and manage maintenance programs in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Advance maintenance operations at a single site, ensuring asset reliability, safety compliance, and team development. Collaborate closely with leadership to achieve operational excellence and foster a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Oversee all maintenance operations, ensuring reliability and safety of engineering assets while leading a team towards operational excellence and compliance with safety protocols on-site. Drive develo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as you oversee site maintenance operations, champion safety, enhance team performance, and drive operational excellence. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Elevate operational efficiency by leading maintenance initiatives and safety measures. Oversee a team to ensure asset reliability, performance, and adherence to compliance, driving a culture of contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Drive operational efficiency and safety in maintenance operations, overseeing a team to enhance equipment reliability, achieve performance goals, and foster a strong team culture in a dynamic environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading maintenance operations to achieve safety, reliability, and efficiency. Collaborate with teams, manage preventive programs, and ensure compliance while developing talent and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Join a team that champions a safety-first culture while overseeing maintenance operations to enhance efficiency and meet performance goals. Collaborate with technicians to foster development and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to operational excellence, safety, and team development while overseeing maintenance operations, enhancing equipment reliability, and fostering a collaborative team enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $120K *

Help us oversee and optimize maintenance operations, ensuring equipment reliability while championing safety and fostering team development to enhance site performance and operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $140K *

Develop and execute a B2B content strategy that drives demand, influences growth, and differentiates market offerings. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure engaging narratives resonate throughout the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving data-driven insights within diverse business units. You'll define key metrics, analyze data, and deliver actionable recommendations to inform strategic decisions and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Manage strategic sourcing and vendor relations, ensuring contracts and procurement align with client goals. Lead initiatives for cost savings and compliance while driving optimal procurement practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $108K *

Champion a data-driven approach by leading strategic operations projects that optimize processes, enhance insights, and drive revenue growth within a collaborative team focused on solving complex busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive long-term customer success as you oversee large partnerships, ensuring adoption and expansion. Leverage your account management expertise to foster relationships, manage contracts, and optimize...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business 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.