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T. Rowe Price

Senior Project Manager

T. Rowe Price, Owings Mills, Maryland, United States, 21117


There is a place for you at T. Rowe Price to grow, contribute, learn, and make a difference. We are a premier asset manager focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on today and in the future. The work we do matters. We invite you to explore the opportunity to join us and grow your career with us.ABOUT THIS POSITION:

The Sr. Project Manager position will support change projects across multiple functional areas including Global Investment Operations and Global Client Accounting Services. Responsibilities will include major components of larger strategic initiatives and workstreams already in-flight and will expand their responsibilities to other assignments as demands and capacity dictate.Role Summary:

Plans, monitors, and manages complex, multi-faceted projects or work streams within broader projects from initiation through business value realization.Drives benefit achievement by leading project initiation, planning, solution design, and build and by measuring key performance indicators and solution adoption.Monitors stakeholder needs; recommends plan adjustments to meet changing needs that optimize costs, benefits, and speed of delivery.Manages project staff (as/if needed), vendors, schedule, and budget. Partners with the business to ensure our people and budget are focused on the right initiatives.Provides transparency in project progress and anticipates major risks across the project life cycle. Proactively crafts feasible solutions to combat risks and issues.Exercises sound judgment balancing risks and making prompt decisions in ambiguous or difficult situations. Ensures project solution meets quality and reliability requirements and that the launch approach meets or exceeds adoption targets.Responsibilities:

Serves as the end-to-end project lead for large-scale, complex projects that are either standalone projects or part of a broader strategic program.Engages other colleagues/resources and assigns appropriate responsibilities to support achievement of project plan(s).Responsible for project management activities, including contingency/dependency tracking, status reporting, issue/risk identification and tracking, scope management, estimation, and internal/external stakeholder management.Provides oversight to workstream/task leads within the project; resolves any escalated project risks, issues, and dependencies.Manages the progress and contributions of workstream leads or subordinate project managers to ensure all activities deliver expected value within committed time frames and budget.Develops statements of work, stakeholder management plans, guiding principles, project goals, risks, resource allocation, and roles and responsibilities for assigned projects.Works with all required functions and groups to effectively plan and execute the project(s).May coordinate resources across organizational boundaries.Evaluates project/program costs and benefits, including actual results and forecasts with comparisons to original or baseline plan; updates plans with accurate, up-to-date information in a timely manner. Reports financial information and status to required management.Monitors project results/performance for significant deviations, evaluates options, and makes recommendations for corrective actions; implements selected actions.Qualifications:

Required:

BS degree or equivalent experience5+ years of total relevant work experiencePreferred Qualifications:

8+ years of total relevant work experiencePMP and/or similar certifications5+ years project management experience3+ years investment management/financial services industry experience, preferably in a project management, distribution, or client service/support-related roleOutstanding client relationship management skillsStrong negotiation and influencing skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsGood presentation delivery skills and executive presenceAbility to translate and simplify complex business and technical conceptsAbility to manage multiple medium and large projectsHigh level of analytical and problem-solving skillsExperience managing projects in a matrix environmentExperience with Project Management Tools and MethodologyExperience working in an Agile environmentProficiency in the MS Office Suite of products (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerBI ,etc.)Experience with Microsoft ProjectFINRA Requirements

FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.Work Flexibility

This role is eligible for remote work up to two days a week.Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

We strive for equity, equality, and opportunity for all associates. When we embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work, our firm is stronger, and we create greater value for our clients. Our commitment and inclusive programming aim to lift the experience for each associate and builds allies for our global associate community. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at the firm, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.Benefits:

We invest in our people through a wide range of programs and benefits, including:Competitive pay and bonuses as well as a generous retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan with matching contributionsFlexible and remote work opportunitiesHealth care benefits (medical, dental, vision)Tuition assistanceWellness programs (fitness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program)Our policies may change as our working lives evolve. Yet, our commitment to supporting our associates’ well-being and addressing the needs of our clients, business, and communities is unwavering.T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law.

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