Handles a portfolio of moderate to complex, often specialized, legal issues, including serving as an advisor to internal and external stakeholders, relevant to issues affecting the assigned entities.
Provides work guidance and mentoring to other legal department colleagues.
Requirements
Required:
Law Degree from accredited School of Law and admission to the MD State Bar or other State Bar AND 3+ years of total relevant work experience
Experience working in or for a regulated financial institution, with familiarity of related federal regulatory regimes
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and a proactive approach to tackling complex and multifaceted work assignments
Preferred:
Attorney with in-house asset man
Benefits
Equity / stock options
Additional Information
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, y ou can expect opportunities to create real impact at work and in your community. Y ou'll enjoy resources to support your career path, a s well as compensation , benefits , and flexibility to enrich your life. Here, you'll find a collaborative culture that respect s and valu e s differences and colleagues who share a spirit of generosity .
Join us for the opportunity to g row and make a difference in ways that matter to you .
About this Position
The Legal Counsel will be a member of the Global Advisory - North America Institutional team, providing legal advice and guidance on various institutional investment advisory matters in support of a variety of business units and legal entities within the T. Rowe Price organization. The Legal Counsel may engage in a variety of functions, including negotiating institutional and private asset management (i.e., high net worth) separate account agreements and amendments; negotiating agreements with program sponsors for the firm's separately managed accounts business; drafting and reviewing documents related to private funds; supporting legal filings such as the Form ADV; analyzing and interpreting new laws and regulations and advising on their impact to T. Rowe Price entities; and providing legal support and guidance to firmwide strategic initiatives as well as departmental projects. Additionally, this role will be responsible for coordinating and working with senior attorneys regarding issues relating to the Investment Advisers Act as well as other rules & regulations impacting investment advisers (e.g., CFTC rules).
Role Summary
Requires specialized knowledge and expertise in their own job discipline and experience in integrating related disciplinary knowledge
Supports a discipline or cross-functional program of notable risk; uses sophisticated analytical thought to identify innovative solutions
Accountable for work of self and others; sets standards around which others will operate
Works independently, with guidance in complex situations
Acts as advisor to management and key external stakeholders on broad ranging projects