At Principal, we invest in what matters. And building dedicated teams is where it all begins. We're drawn to people who bring outstanding perspectives, passion, and expertise to help us advance the financial security and well-being of our customers. We also aim to transform our growing business and drive positive change in the communities where we live and work.

When we invest in you, and you invest in us, great things happen.

We are looking for an Intern in Malaysia who will assist Principal's Project Management team. Under the guidance of the project manager, you will be participating in project meetings and learn the undertakings of project and IT system implementation.

What You'll Do

Interact with C-Suite and HOD PAs in scheduling sessions and meetings
Take notes and prepare minutes of meeting
Register and follow up on projects risk and issues
Prepare weekly progress update and steering committee slides
Follow up and obtain action item updates, thereafter, discuss next steps on delayed items with the project manager.
Assist in automating trackers, dashboards, Jira workflows, etc

Who You Are

You are pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of Information Systems/Technology, Management, Economics, Business Administration/Analytics, Project Management, Actuarial Science or Computer Science.
You have working knowledge in Microsoft Office tools such as Words, Excel, PowerPoint, and collaboration tools such as MS Teams. Knowledge on technical tools, such as excel macros, Power BI is an added advantage.
You are a self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as a part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
You are able to complete an internship of 6 months and above.

Who We Are

Principal Financial Group is a Fortune 500 global leader in financial services focused on insurance, retirement, and asset management. We have 18,000 employees and 51 million customers around the world with over $714B in assets under management.

Intern, Project Management (Oct intake)