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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,592 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

79% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,592 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
Jun 16, 2017

Good for a balanced life

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

- Free cab - Leave policy is the best - Flexible working hours - Work life balance - Good for people who don't want a stressful work life - Provide a very good package

Cons

- No onsite - Variable pay (13% of your gross CTC) is purely dependent on your manager and not your performance - No good/exciting work - Lots of politics - Promotion happens slowly - Not good for freshers as learning is less - HR doesn't reply to your queries

4.0
Jun 12, 2017

Good company, not GREAT.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, Good 401(k) match, Great advanced markets support

Cons

Pay for office space, Home office doesn't relate to national sales force

5.0
Jun 3, 2017

Employee Benefit Specialist

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are great. Awesome support from home office. Compensation is competitive

Cons

You have to be prepared to put in a lot of hours, especially in the 4th quarter of the year

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