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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,587 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,587 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).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews
5.0
Sep 2, 2024

Software Developer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Beautiful Office, Free Cab Service, Free Parental Insurance

Cons

Few legacy projects are there

3.0
Aug 30, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Large company with okay benefits. The people are fantastic. Work-life balance is pretty good as well. Good place to build if you're not in a hurry.

Cons

Low-level employees don't have as many opportunities to move around as advertised. Company over employees.

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. At Principal, we seek to foster an innovative, inclusive, and collaborative culture. In that spirit we encourage you to visit the HR Service Center to provide your feedback.
5.0
Aug 28, 2024

Sales Review

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great CEO, excellent culture and benefits.

Cons

Large company with some bureaucracy

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thanks for sharing your perspective. We appreciate hearing about your personal experience and are glad to learn that you enjoyed the culture and benefits at Principal.
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