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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,591 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 2,591 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 Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
May 8, 2025

Former employee

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Environment, campus, benefits and pay

Cons

Moving up in the company was difficult

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. As a Principal employee, you set the tone for your career. While there's no "one size fits all" training solution, we offer a variety of opportunities for career growth and development. From growth assignments to learning courses and training programs.
5.0
May 7, 2025

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Values driven org Kind people Invest in their people

Cons

Behind the technology curve Uncertainty of financial industry

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your perspective. We appreciate your feedback as it helps us to grow and improve.
5.0
May 7, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

World class infrastructure with game rooms, gym, in house medical room and lavish cafeteria

Cons

None that I can think of

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and experience. We value your inputs.
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