Delivery Manager

What you’ll do:

As a Delivery Manager in our Global Brand & Experience area, you’ll enable business partners from around the enterprise to leverage technology and drive value for our current and future customers. We enable marketers, data scientists and advanced analysts to deliver innovative, data-driven experiences and insights to improve the interactions our customers have with Principal. We are the enterprise experts in the solutions we deliver!

Here are few examples of the kinds of things you’ll do:

• Coach and influence to lead change and bring transparency to outcomes, priority, progress, data driven decisions, and customer value.
• Navigate through ambiguous situations and multiple stakeholders with organizational savviness to ensure the right approach.
• Collaborate across products and teams to ensure holistic views, alignment to investment levels and priority, and remove roadblocks.
• Build relationships and empower others; share experiences and ideas, and foster an environment of innovation, discovery, and growth!

What you’ll get from us:

• Competitive pay, benefits, perks and more. We’ll reward you for the skills and experience you have. Find out more.
• A great place to live, work and play. Greater Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country. Given its vibrant and welcoming culture, it’s no wonder Des Moines has garnered so much national recognition—including #3 Best Affordable Place to Live (U.S. News & World Report, 2019).
• Respect for your unique perspective. Diversity, inclusion and empowerment are at the core of our culture.
• A career, not just a job. Principal is a place where you can learn and innovate. Do important work. Make an impact. And achieve your professional goals.
• The ability to have a great job and a great life. Sure, work is important. But so is your family. And your friends. And your community. That’s why we provide the flexibility needed to find the right balance between your job and the rest of your life.

Qualifications:

We’re looking for someone with:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree with a preference in a computer science, technology, engineering, or math related field or equivalent work experience (6 years of experience equates to an Associate’s degree when defining “equivalent work experience”)
• 2+ years of related work experience (examples could be Scrum Master, Delivery Manager, etc.)
• Experience working in an agile team, focused in a software environment
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, activities and tasks under time constraints

Other technical skills relevant for this role:

• Familiarity with DevOps concepts
• Exposure to using data to make decisions
• Partnership with Marketing teams

Job Level:

Willing to consider applicants at multiple job levels.

How we hire:

Once you apply, your application is hand reviewed by our talent team. Generally within a few weeks, the team makes interview selection decisions and communicates those via email. If selected, you’ll receive an email from Principal Talent Team to complete a pre-recorded interview on your own time. Be sure to check your email frequently and follow the steps shared to submit timely.

Learn more about our hiring steps and find answers to frequently asked questions.

Additional Information:

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we’re not able to consider candidates needing sponsorship now or in the future or those needing work authorization for this role. (This includes students on F1-OPT, F1-CPT, J-1, etc.) However, we’d hope you continue to keep us in mind for future opportunities.

Principal is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic partner status, military status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Investment Code of Ethics

For positions with Principal Global Investors, you will be required to follow a Code of Ethics which covers a number of obligations related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Who we are:

We help people build the kinds of lives they dream about—empowered by financial security and stability. We started in 1879 (yes, 1879) as an insurance company. Today, we’re a member of the FORTUNE 500® and a global investment management leader.

So that’s what we do. As far as who we are, well, we believe that how we do things is just as important as what we do.

Doing what’s right has been a part of who we are for more than 140 years. We focus on taking care of not only our employees, customers and advisors, but also the people who live in the communities where we do business.

Learn more about our values in the workplace.