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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$73K - $90K *

Drive the enhancement of product functionality through effective incident and defect management, requirements gathering, and stakeholder communication. Collaborate closely with technical teams to ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $130K *

Transform higher education access by driving the adoption of advanced financial aid solutions through consultative sales and strategic partnerships, while ensuring institutional success and customer e...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading SAP Agent Performance Management implementations, configuring solutions, and providing expert support. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance commission processes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Support the legal team in streamlining commercial agreements and day-to-day operations. Engage across functions to ensure seamless contract execution while managing risks effectively and providing sou...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $165K *

Elevate your career as you establish a competitive intelligence function, providing strategic insights and real-time intel to enhance sales and product decisions, while collaborating across teams to o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $223K *

Join our dynamic team to lead HR Digital Transformation initiatives, managing client projects, and inspiring teams to enhance operational efficiency using innovative HR technologies and strategies. Dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $188K *

Shape the future of security operations by leading SOC Engineering to enhance telemetry, detection, and automation capabilities. Drive technical excellence, scalability, and strategic initiatives whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $145K *

Grow with a dynamic team as you develop and manage equipment sourcing strategies, ensure supplier performance, and drive innovation in procurement processes while building strong relationships with cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $171K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing pricing strategies while enhancing margins through analytical insights and collaborative efforts across departments. This integral manager oversees pricing t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive sales and develop relationships with financial advisors across various channels to enhance market share and revenue for investment products, while collaborating with team members to leverage dat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career as you lead the clinical revenue cycle operations for a multi-hospital health system. Drive strategy and execution across documentation, coding, revenue integrity, and optimize fin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $170K *

Collaborate to analyze foodservice trends and develop sales strategies targeting chain restaurants and institutions, driving performance and building customer relationships for sustainable growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Drive the compliance program at a fast-growing fintech, overseeing BSA/AML, KYC, and privacy regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance controls and growth strategies in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining API standards while leading engineering efforts. You'll oversee multiple engineering pods, set strategic direction, and drive innovation in a fully remote setting, empowe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $344K *

Drive the evolution of enterprise data management standards and governance, ensuring successful adoption across the organization. Lead a talented team while establishing core data practices that maxim...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead enterprise sales strategies to cultivate existing accounts and identify new growth opportunities. Engage stakeholders, negotiate deals, and enhance Stripe's market presence. Drive value through d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by managing complex projects, driving strategic goals, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while leading cross-functional teams to success and delivering innovative s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Elevate customer success by leading complex implementations and enhancing project delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams, mentor project managers, and optimize processes for sustainable excellence i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Elevate revenue operations by leading a skilled team, driving AI integration, and optimizing go-to-market strategies for strategic growth and sustained performance in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive exceptional coach development by creating scalable training systems, evaluating coaching quality, and providing ongoing support. Partner closely with leadership to translate methodologies into i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Lead and innovate Tapcheck's Customer Success strategy across support, onboarding, and account management, driving retention and revenue growth while developing a high-performing team in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$214K - $240K *

Drive technical excellence by leading a global team, engaging partners, and enhancing cloud security solutions in a collaborative environment. You'll manage complex ecosystems, ensuring partners can d...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $257K *

Elevate your career by managing E&S Casualty operations, optimizing portfolio performance, guiding underwriting teams, and cultivating talent while collaborating with cross-functional leaders to achie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the resolution of non-performing loans and oversee recovery strategies, collaborating with internal teams to protect asset value. Ensure compliance with regulations, manage communications, and pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $225K *

Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for pooled plan products, collaborating across teams to identify market opportunities and ensure alignment on goals. Drive product enhancements that align wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.