Client Account Services Sr. Manager

At T. Rowe Price, we identify and actively invest in opportunities to help people thrive in an evolving world. As a premier global asset management organization with more than 85 years of experience, we provide investment solutions and a broad range of equity, fixed income, and multi-asset capabilities to individuals, advisors, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors. We take an active, independent approach to investing, offering our dynamic perspective and meaningful partnership so our clients can feel more confident. We believe doing the right thing for our clients and our associates is good business. With a career at the firm, you can expect opportunities to create real impact at work and in your community. You’ll enjoy resources to support your career path, as well as compensation, benefits, and flexibility to enrich your life. Here, you’ll find a collaborative culture that respects and values differences and colleagues who share a spirit of generosity. Join us for the opportunity to grow and make a difference in ways that matter to you. About the TeamThe Global Client Account Services Team (GCAS) at T. Rowe Price is responsible for delivering the highest level of service excellence to the firm’s professional client base, including institutional clients, intermediaries, insurance clients, consultants, platforms, and other non-retail client segments.Accountable for the professional client lifecycle, the Client Account Management Team sits within GCAS and comprises our Client Implementation Managers, who are responsible for facilitating and leading the onboarding process for both new and existing clients across various investment vehicles, and the Client Account Service Managers, who are responsible for owning the client relationship for all onboarding, operational, and service matters.GCAS also serves as a client advocate across the firm, ensuring professional client needs, expectations, and outcomes are understood and addressed across operations, investment operations, and related business functions.Role SummaryThe Client Account Services Sr. Manager is responsible for managing the end-to-end service experience for our institutional and sub-advised clients on a day-to-day basis. Responsible for highly complex activities related to client operations and anticipating issues that can arise. Reviews data analysis to identify issues and provides recommendations for resolution. Resolves highly complex operational issues as required, in accordance with the regulatory requirements and consumer laws. Reviews client operations processes and procedures and may recommend enhancements.This role requires extensive liaising between internal and external stakeholders to customize service models to meet client requirements at T. Rowe Price. The Sr. Manager will be responsible for high-volume account-specific client inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses to maintain client satisfaction. Additionally, the Sr. Manager will hold regular operational due diligence meetings with these clients to maintain strong relationships and identify areas for improvement. The position is regionally focused but may involve working on client service projects from other regions as needed, forming part of the global Client Account Management function. This role will play an active role alongside onboarding managers during the client onboarding process.ResponsibilitiesResearch best practices and competitive practices to develop recommendations for changes to client operations processes and protocolsServices the ongoing investment operational needs of complex clients, including identifying data trends and analysis to support operational needs. Consults with clients and addresses highly complex, nonstandard servicing requirements. Raises awareness and teaches others how and when to escalate issuesCommunicates on a regular basis with highly complex and challenging clients and their service providers to deliver high-quality services. Monitors risk and engages in problem solving by critically questioning and analyzing practices that impact the client experienceRecommends process changes to client operations that will have impact across T. Rowe Price clients based on expertise and knowledge of best practices. Leads internal activities and initiatives designed to improve the client operations process and ensure a high-quality client experience. Helps develop process improvementsWorks with internal and external contacts to identify opportunities to improve business processes and to increase the level of client serviceRequires specialized knowledge and expertise in their own job discipline and deep experience in integrating related disciplinary knowledgeLeads disciplinary or cross-functional program of notable risk; uses sophisticated analytical thought to identify innovative solutionsAccountable for work of self and others; sets standards around which others will operateWorks independently, with guidance in only the most complex situationsActs as advisor to management and key external stakeholders on broad-ranging projectsQualificationsRequired: Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience AND8+ years of total relevant work experiencePreferred:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organizationFamiliarity with Institutional and Sub-Advised client supportExcellent knowledge of the asset management business and investment productsProven ability to work in a team environment with a strong sense of urgencyExcellent partnering skills, particularly in a client-oriented service environmentHighly motivated with demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independentlyAbility to manage multiple, competing projects, priorities, and sensitive issues, with strong prioritization skills, decision-making skills, and excellent time management skillsExcellent analytical skills and attention to detail, accuracy, and deadlinesFINRA RequirementsFINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.Work FlexibilityThis role is eligible for hybrid work, with up to one day per week from home.Base Salary RangesPlease review the job posting for the location of this specific opportunity.$101,000.00 - $173,000.00 for the location of: Maryland, Colorado, Washington and remote workers$111,000.00 - $190,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C.$124,000.00 - $212,000.00 for the location of: New York, CaliforniaPlacement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills for the role. Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionAt T. Rowe Price, our associates are our greatest asset. We thrive because our company culture is built on inclusion and because we sustain a work environment where associates can bring their best selves to work every day. The backgrounds, talents, and experiences of our global associates allow us to embrace new ideas and perspectives that move our business priorities forward and enable us to deliver strong client outcomes. Here, you can expect equal opportunity and fair and consistent treatment for all. BenefitsWe value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you’ll be supported with resources, benefits, and work-life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you. Featured employee benefits to enrich your life: Competitive compensation Annual bonus eligibility A generous retirement plan Hybrid work schedule Health and wellness benefits, including online therapy Paid time off for vacation, illness, medical appointments, and volunteering days Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits Learn more about our benefits. 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.SummaryLocation: Baltimore, MD; Owings Mills, MDType: Full time