Securities Operations Specialist II

Job overview

The Securities Operations Specialist II role is based in Minneapolis, MN, with in-office or hybrid arrangements available; hybrid work includes at least three office days in a typical workweek. Compensation is $24.86–$29.09 per hour. The position joins Principal Custody Solutions (PCS), supporting complex securities and cash-related operations. The specialist processes and reconciles transactions, researches inquiries, and coordinates time-critical work across departments. The role also supports team members and process improvements, helping maintain accurate and responsive custody operations.

What you'll do

• Manage complex securities activities
• differentiate, process, and reconcile transactions
• research inquiries and resolve customer complaints
• review time-critical and complex documents
• coordinate across departments
• prepare department-level reporting
• process income and entitlements
• train and support team members
• update procedures and processes
• back up other desks with minimal supervision.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

securities operations specialist ii

securities

custody operations

transaction processing

reconciliation

income processing

customer inquiries

minneapolis mn

principal financial group

$24.86–$29.09/hour

hybrid option

in-office option

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Personal time off for hourly employees
• pension eligible. The posting references Principal’s comprehensive employee benefit offerings.

Why this role

Principal Custody Solutions role handling complex securities and cash transactions, with hybrid or in-office work options.

About the employer

Principal Financial Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Trust, Fiduciary, and Custody Activities. Sector: 52.