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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$125K - $150K *

Join our dynamic legal team as you navigate healthcare regulations, support clinical contracting, and provide strategic legal guidance to ensure compliance and growth in a fast-paced environment, empo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the New Business Experience team, driving product strategy and execution from marketing handoff to policy bind. Collaborate with executives to create AI-native solutions and ensure exceptional cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Oversee daily claims operations, manage team performance, and ensure compliance with regulations. Drive efficient resolution of Construction Defect claims while mentoring staff and collaborating on pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead operational transformation initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and enhance client success strategies. Drive onboarding, product adoption, and value realization while ensuring scalable ser...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$137K - $228K *

Engineer robust data and solution architectures that drive enterprise data products, ensuring designs are reusable and production-ready. Collaborate with engineering teams to transform architectural c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $205K *

Empower innovation as you architect and optimize cloud infrastructure, driving automation and operational resilience with cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of Commercial IT by partnering with leadership to develop technology strategies that enhance capabilities, improve patient support, and optimize customer experiences within the pharma...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of executive recruitment by leading strategic sourcing, engaging high-level candidates, and collaborating with a dedicated team to uncover top talent. This role offers growth opportun...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $160K *

Elevate your legal career by developing strategies, managing cases, and mentoring junior attorneys while collaborating with a dynamic team to achieve excellence in litigation and client relations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$168K - $183K *

Join a team dedicated to delivering reliable mobile solutions for high-stakes exams. As a Lead Mobile Engineer, you'll architect and develop scalable applications, guiding teams and ensuring exception...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$280K - $406K *

Unlock potential by leading transformative initiatives in North American Utilities, leveraging your expertise in SAP S/4 EAM while mentoring teams and partnering with clients to drive innovative solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and execution of innovative electrical solutions for large-scale data center projects, collaborating across teams to deliver excellence in engineering standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing localization production workflows for digital learning, ensuring high-quality and accessible content across multiple languages and platforms while troubleshooting complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving growth through strategic partnerships in the Public Sector. You will lead the execution of joint go-to-market strategies, elevate sales efforts, and coordinate with cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Elevate client investment strategies by enhancing alternative product sales to financial advisors, ensuring clients receive expert support and education to navigate complex offerings and build success...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $146K *

Empower the finance team by overseeing accurate accounting of loan portfolios and debt. Lead the monthly close process, supervise staff, enhance internal controls, and drive process improvements while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $231K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading growth strategy and initiatives. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance operational effectiveness, drive growth, and empower teams to deliver ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $155K *

Elevate your career by overseeing strategy and execution across commerce media and marketplace dynamics. As a key leader, you'll drive excellence, manage client relationships, and collaborate cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$154K - $212K *

Join a team that's driving customer success and business growth by implementing innovative SaaS solutions. Oversee complex engagements, optimize operational performance, and build strong client relati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming client delivery with innovative project execution across multiple financial technology products, ensuring high-quality outcomes and exceptional client relationships whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing eDiscovery projects by collaborating with clients, developing strategies, and ensuring successful execution. Your expertise in project management and Relativity will drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $130K *

Drive impactful IT project management for public sector clients, ensuring effective leadership and coordination across teams. Shape strategic outcomes while managing project plans, budgets, and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Drive asset growth by accelerating adoption of investment solutions through strategic relationship-building and commercialization initiatives in the RIA, broker-dealer, and asset management channels...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer your career by leading global financial operations, driving efficiency in AP, AR, and revenue processes while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence across cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $211K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team driving innovation in a platform for self-care businesses. Foster a culture of excellence, ensuring timely delivery of high-impact projects while managing team growth a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.