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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$190K - $200K *

Develop innovative asset management strategies and lead R&D programs to enhance power generation efficiency, ensuring reliable operations while optimizing costs across diverse energy portfolios, inclu...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of legal AI by leading pilots and research projects, transforming legal expertise into scalable solutions while ensuring quality and compliance across diverse workflows and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and execution of infrastructure strategies for VA.gov, ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable services for millions of Veterans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to priori...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading client relationships and driving revenue growth for consumer product brands in the D2C ecommerce space. Utilize your expertise to coach teams, innovate strategies, and o...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in expanding our market presence and enhancing customer relationships across Central Canada. Drive sales growth by managing accounts, developing relationships, and delivering innovativ...

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Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Optimize application systems by leading development initiatives and driving solutions across multiple technologies. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure applications meet technical specifications...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Drive revenue growth by onboarding practice partners, training staff, and managing accounts effectively. Thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent sales skills and achieving key perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Create and execute an integrated go-to-market strategy that drives engaging, insight-driven initiatives, ensuring seamless commercial launch readiness while fostering future growth and customer engage...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Champion the growth of R&D teams as a strategic senior partner, diagnosing organizational health, coaching leaders, and designing effective structures for success at scale. Drive development and perfo...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock organizational potential by partnering with go-to-market teams to enhance performance, drive leadership development, and design effective processes, ensuring a healthy and dynamic work environm...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative applications for Layer 2/3 routing and switching in dynamic environments. Provide technical leadership and engineering support to customers in developing advanced networking s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$235K - $270K *

Join a team that's committed to strategic growth and profitability in property underwriting. Lead, mentor, and innovate while managing a robust portfolio to optimize performance and build lasting rela...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by fostering client relationships and expanding service offerings, enhancing market presence in the Consumer, Retail, and Logistics domain through innovative solutions and collaborati...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Develop strategic relationships and enhance market share by identifying opportunities and delivering innovative solutions in the Consumer, Retail, and Logistics domain while collaborating with top ind...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$55K - $172K *

Accelerate progress at customer retention and success operations by developing scalable processes, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and leading cross-functional initiatives that drive customer h...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $175K *

Transform the Legal function as the core partner to the General Counsel, coordinating operations across multiple legal areas. Enhance efficiency, uphold standards, and drive strategic initiatives to e...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing complex customer projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring high satisfaction and quality standards while managing budgets, timelines, and stakeho...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $115K *

Lead cross-functional projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, managing risks, and driving profitability. Collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver solutions on time...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Create impactful partnerships by managing executive relationships, enabling referral strategies, and driving pipeline growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to foster trust and maximize partner-source...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead and inspire a diverse engineering team driving cutting-edge access governance solutions. Enhance user access reviews and compliance, while leveraging AI tools for improved efficiency and quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative NTN roaming solutions by architecting complex settlement strategies and pricing frameworks. Collaborate across functions to enhance revenue assurance, leading industry standards for...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer in mortgage processing, leveraging advanced expertise in Non-QM loans. Collaborate strategically with loan officers to pre-underwrite complex files and enhance borrower experiences, all while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $400K *

Accelerate revenue growth as you lead and develop a high-performing enterprise sales organization focused on innovative marketing technology solutions, driving strategic account development and scalab...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Champion the transformation of reconciliation processes, driving financial accuracy and governance through a scalable platform that empowers teams across the organization and supports rapid growth whi...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Drive innovation in green building by leading renewable energy projects that optimize mechanical systems for efficiency and sustainability, while ensuring compliance with evolving energy codes through...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.