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Principal Financial Group

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Abysmal HR system - Associate Director Principal Financial Group Employee Review

2.0
Feb 24, 2025
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Pros

Good pay and high target bonus Flexible benefits Decent leave benefits

Cons

HR system is severely lacking Very tight on budget, even simple decisions require many rounds of meetings discussing financials Poor work-life balance High pressure

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Pros

Great worklife balance and flexible hours

Cons

Not top end in pay within the industry

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Principal Financial Group Response
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We appreciate your feedback! Hearing that you felt supported reinforces what we're proud of—the strong community we've built together.
3.0
Jul 8, 2026
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Pros

Great opportunity to start a career. You can legitamitely move throughout the company starting with this role.

Cons

Bad contact center environment. Back to back calls every day. They only discuss call times and never what leads to the numbers.

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Principal Financial Group Response
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Thank you for sharing your experience. Your feedback plays a vital role in helping us improve as an employer.
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