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 - $130K *

Champion the Security Operations team's effectiveness by managing 24/7 MDR activities, enhancing analyst capabilities, and driving incident response quality. Help shape best practices in threat detect...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Develop and lead a dynamic Inside Sales Team to drive growth and revenue. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance sales strategies, improve performance metrics, and ensure customer satisfaction whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $200K *

Lead the charge in generating new business revenue through strategic sales. Engage with e-commerce brands to identify opportunities, craft proposals, and close deals while collaborating with a dedicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$112K - $126K *

Transform client relationships and drive profitable sales growth by coordinating direct sales activities within your assigned area, utilizing resources effectively to enhance market share and successf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$124K - $140K *

Drive profitable growth in the tissue/towel market by integrating technical and commercial strategies, fostering long-term customer relationships, and leading cross-functional teams in new product dev...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Transform project execution by overseeing team performance, managing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Engage with stakeholders to enhance project success and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing the full collections lifecycle, guiding a high-performing team, driving strategy, and enhancing operational efficiency through AI integration while collaborating across dep...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $115K *

Join us to own and prioritize the product backlog, collaborating daily with engineering to translate customer needs into actionable work and drive product delivery aligned with strategic goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $270K *

Shape community engagement by leading cross-functional efforts, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing community systems while managing a diverse team and ensuring community voice informs decisi...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $143K *

Champion safety and reliability by overseeing electrical systems in manufacturing. Utilize deep technical expertise to manage installations, troubleshoot issues, and mentor electricians, while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate client partnerships by solving complex business challenges. Seek out and establish new connections while fostering long-term relationships to drive success and become a trusted advisor in the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$185K - $204K *

Join us to lead and innovate in Benefits Technology, driving strategic solutions and managing operations while fostering colleague development and client satisfaction within a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by cultivating lasting partnerships with CPG brands and driving innovative marketing strategies using advanced insights and solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$170K - $200K *

Unlock the potential of a new Water/Wastewater practice in California, leading strategic growth and client relationships while overseeing complex engineering projects for sustainable development and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$306K - $490K *

Lead the charge in HubSpot's growth strategy, harnessing AI and emerging channels to drive demand and visibility. Engage deeply with cross-functional teams to transform insights into opportunities, fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's transforming early literacy by leveraging your experience in education. Collaborate with school and district leaders to build partnerships that drive student reading success and exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$185K - $235K *

Partner with us to lead estimating efforts for complex civil infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in project proposals. Collaborate with teams to analyze impacts and drive success...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Optimize market presence by building and nurturing relationships with law firms. Drive consistent revenue growth through strategic account management and active field engagement. Embrace the potential...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$132K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative product strategies while collaborating across teams to enhance customer solutions. Drive market analysis, functional requirements, and product lifecycle management to improve health...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $157K *

Unlock potential by driving major gift fundraising initiatives, managing relationships with high-value donors to achieve ambitious giving goals, and collaborating with teams to ensure impactful donor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $160K *

Engage with K-12 education leaders to shape policy strategies, drive revenue growth, and align ACT's solutions with state priorities, fostering long-term partnerships and influencing educational outco...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $231K *

Shape the future of product management by evaluating tools and workflows for an AI-assisted Product Development Lifecycle, enabling teams to excel in strategy, discovery, and execution. Drive innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $290K *

Drive operational excellence in a national portfolio of 40+ data centers, overseeing a team of 300+. Elevate performance through rigorous execution, safety, and leadership to ensure mission-critical i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $179K *

Help us engineer and support hybrid and Azure-based platforms that are critical for operations. You will lead infrastructure solutions, ensuring secure and reliable cloud environments while driving mo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $192K *

Champion product strategy and execution in enterprise fraud management, driving global platform innovation, customer engagement, and product adoption across diverse markets while mentoring cross-funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.