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      Principal Financial Group

      Engaged Employer

      Principal Financial Group reviews

      3.8

      71% would recommend to a friend

      (2,586 total reviews)
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      Deanna Strable

      81% approve of CEO

      68% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.0

      Diversity & inclusion

      4.0

      Work/Life balance

      3.9

      Culture & values

      3.7

      Compensation and benefits

      3.6

      Career opportunities

      3.4

      Senior management

      Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,586 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Principal Financial Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzas industry (3.7 stars).

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      3K reviews
      3.0
      Dec 18, 2024

      Good at few and not so good at few.

      Senior business analyst
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Work life balance is good.

      Cons

      Low pay. Reduced variable payouts recently. Reduced promotions. Leadership changes affecting employee morale with a service mindset of cost cutting at almost everything.

      4.0
      Dec 16, 2024

      Counter Positioned

      Portfolio analyst
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      US Domiciled big company large asset base; Great culture

      Cons

      Located in Des Moines, Less contact with industry professionals

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