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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(2,585 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

81% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,585 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
4.0
Jul 2, 2025

Good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good company policy wise.

Cons

Management has changed over the years and it feels like service based company now somtimes due to micromangement.

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Principal Financial Group Response
11mo
We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Your feedback is an important part of our growth as an employer.
4.0
Jun 28, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Overall good working conditions and stable atmoshphere

Cons

There are no such cons as such

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Principal Financial Group Response
10mo
We appreciate your note; it’s so helpful and reaffirming for us as we strive to create the best possible experience for our employees.
4.0
Jun 28, 2025

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Good Pay

Cons

but now calling employees back with 3 days mandatory to work from office Little less exposure to tech stack

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Principal Financial Group Response
10mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We remain committed to flexibility and supporting a variety of work arrangements to help balance the value employees place on flexibility with the value of working together in person when and where we can.
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