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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$118K - $189K *

Optimize governance and risk management within technology initiatives. Drive proactive strategies and ensure compliance, partnering with stakeholders to support business objectives and manage key IT a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving sales for digital solutions to large enterprises, focusing on client acquisition and growth. Utilize your expertise in the HRIS/HCM ecosystem to manage complex sales cycles...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion process engineering excellence in petfood and meat production. Lead design projects, collaborate across teams, and ensure safe, innovative solutions that support client goals. Ideal for entre...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions as you lead complex industrial process projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, efficiency, and alignment with client goals acros...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Explore exciting opportunities in IT project management, driving end-to-end delivery with Agile methodologies while collaborating across teams to enable transformational change and elevate project out...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading complex IT projects! Leverage your extensive experience to drive cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business strategies while navigating challenges in a fas...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $87K *

Champion student success by leading strategic financial services, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational processes to support affordability and persistence in education...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic Design Research specialist, influencing key initiatives by blending qualitative and quantitative research methods to craft compelling narratives that drive impactful...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $205K *

Pioneer cutting-edge advertising research, translating data into actionable insights that empower advertisers and drive sales effectiveness for digital media initiatives across a fast-paced, growth-or...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by overseeing field operations and subcontractors, ensuring safety, quality control, and project goals. Lead teams to deliver successful construction projects in a collaborat...

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Analyze and optimize investment opportunities in AI and frontier technologies. Engage with innovative founders and drive strategic initiatives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, leveraging te...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee critical accounts payable operations while leading a team to enhance productivity and process efficiency. Collaborate with diverse management levels to ensure timely and accurate financial tra...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation as a Principal AI Engineer, designing AI capabilities for clinical trials. Collaborate with clients and teams to implement cutting-edge solutions using LLMs, ML, and DL techniques for...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you design and implement AI solutions for clinical trials, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance data utilization and streamline processes through advanced m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $191K *

Drive information security initiatives, manage risk assessments, and present strategies to stakeholders while ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration across business units. Lead the charge in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $153K *

Lead transformative product outcomes for private equity platforms, ensuring seamless delivery by converting stakeholder needs into actionable roadmaps while collaborating across engineering and design...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $169K *

Join our innovative team as a Product Owner, shaping data-driven solutions for private equity. Drive product strategy, collaborate with cross-functional squads, and enhance analyst workflows through e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$147K - $161K *

Shape the future of investment analytics by leading product delivery for a cutting-edge PE due diligence platform. Collaborate across teams to define and execute a strategic roadmap that enhances work...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $161K *

Champion the development of innovative product solutions for private equity, leading cross-functional teams to enhance user workflows. Drive product strategy and execution from roadmap creation to pos...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $161K *

Join our dynamic team to drive innovative product solutions that enhance private equity workflows. Lead cross-functional squads in delivering high-impact software products, using data-driven insights...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $231K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing AI-driven workflows by empowering builders to leverage Salesforce capabilities and AI tools for impactful customer success in diverse industries...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $210K *

Champion districtwide operational excellence and fiscal integrity by leading financial management, budgeting, and support services, ensuring strategic alignment with educational goals and delivering e...

3 weeks ago

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

$93K - $110K *

Oversee property management operations, lead a team, and manage tenant relations. Ensure financial health and compliance of properties while fostering positive owner partnerships and delivering high-q...

4 weeks ago

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

$119K - $149K *

Transform global process engineering for fluid management, driving manufacturing excellence, process standardization, and collaboration across diverse teams to enhance semiconductor solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$199K - $370K *

Grow your career by leading and developing sales teams targeting SMB corporate markets. Drive revenue growth through new acquisitions and strong partnerships while fostering a collaborative environmen...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.