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 - $115K *

Transform media strategies and lead planning across traditional and digital platforms. Collaborate with teams to innovate client solutions, drive performance, and elevate team capabilities in a fast-p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Drive the architectural vision for an advanced conversational AI platform, guiding system design for intelligent dialogue, multi-agent orchestration, and seamless user experiences across diverse data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$108K - $130K *

Empower our engineering team to enhance support for partners through streamlined processes, incident management, and self-service tools, fostering efficient operations while tackling complex technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading multi-restaurant operations, enhancing guest experiences, driving revenue growth, and mentoring teams in the Tennessee market. Shape strategic initiatives and foster a c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$165K - $185K *

Transform financial forecasting and planning processes across a multi-channel operation. Collaborate with leadership and drive data-driven insights that shape key business strategies. Lead a dedicated...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$84K - $120K *

Champion collaboration between sales and marketing for new products, driving sales performance and devising strategies. Deliver exceptional customer service, guide market insights, and develop effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence and strategic growth with a focus on physician partnerships, managing a $300M portfolio to enhance performance in a dynamic healthcare environment...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $96K *

Unlock the potential of land development projects by leading innovative survey operations. From project planning to hands-on fieldwork, drive success while mentoring talent and ensuring compliance in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Create and lead a new AI-driven engineering practice, ensuring high-quality delivery of next-gen software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate standards and optimize performance in re...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at driving sales by collaborating with finance executives in various industries, managing the full sales cycle, and leveraging internal resources to achieve and exceed revenue targ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $186K *

Advance automation quality by designing reusable frameworks and mentoring teams in test practices. Collaborate with development and DevOps to enhance efficiency, observability, and software validation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $188K *

Shape the future of compliance by ensuring regulatory integrity in marketing and distribution strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize compliance processes, and proactively na...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $270K *

Elevate Incentive Compensation analytics and operations by collaborating with leadership and stakeholders to drive strategic business insights and solutions that enhance performance while ensuring com...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovation in cloud data processing solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to maximize customer impact, driving product strategy, roadmap, and execution while ensuring alignment across all st...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive product strategy and execution for backoffice systems, leading cross-functional teams to innovate and achieve measurable business outcomes by understanding customer needs and merging technology...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Deliver accurate project financial reporting while partnering with teams to enhance cost control and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle. Drive continuous improvement in project controls p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $255K *

Take ownership of strategic initiatives to drive growth within key partnerships. Lead and develop a team of Senior Managers, aligning goals across functions while engaging directly with top clients to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to achieving global health goals by managing financial operations for high-impact health projects, ensuring compliance and efficiency while empowering teams across multipl...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $178K *

Shape the future of AI Agent solutions by designing scalable architectures and integrations for enterprise deployments, optimizing multi-system environments to enhance customer interactions and stream...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $109K *

Champion the claims process as you expertly manage workers' compensation claims from inception to closure, ensuring compliance, timely payments, and optimal outcomes through strategic negotiations and...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $121K *

Elevate Purchase to Pay operations by driving governance, fostering collaboration, and implementing continuous improvements to ensure operational excellence in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in scaling paid social strategies across channels, driving aggressive customer acquisition while optimizing campaign performance and leveraging data to inform creative decisions in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $200K *

Grow your career with a fully remote role, collaborating with a team of skilled counselors while leveraging your expertise in Product Liability and Personal Injury law to deliver exceptional legal sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Develop and manage strategic relationships with Third Party Administrators, identifying growth opportunities and executing collaborative marketing initiatives to enhance referrals and foster long-term...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of deal execution by driving sales of innovative virtual data room solutions. Own the sales cycle, engage with M&A professionals, and refine market strategies while collaborating in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   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.