Associate Analyst, Responsible Investing job at T. Rowe Price in Baltimore, MD
Title: Associate Analyst, Responsible Investing Location: Baltimore United States Job Description: 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. Role Summary The Associate Analyst conducts environmental and social analysis to support both equity and fixed income research platforms. The role is broad and varied, including engaging with issuers, attending industry conferences, managing and analyzing large datasets, and producing sustainability-focused research on companies, industries and thematic topics. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong financial acumen alongside a clear interest in sustainability and its integration into investment decision-making. The Global Sustainability team are subject matter experts on environmental and social issues and work in tandem with our Governance team to support Analysts and Portfolio Managers in integrating governance and sustainability considerations into the investment process.
Responsibilities
Conducting environmental and social analysis of issuers, including data collection and assessment of material ESG risks and opportunities Produce high-quality sustainability research notes on issuers, sectors and thematic topics Support Equity and Credit Analysts in incorporating environmental and social factors into investment analysis Contribute to the development and refinement of internal ESG frameworks and methodologies Attend issuer meetings, conferences and field visits, and communicate key insights to the investment team
Qualifications
Required: Bachelor's Degree with a strong academic track record 1+ years relevant equity research, investment banking, or other relevant experience (sustainability focused research experience preferred) Demonstrable financial analysis experience Strong interest and knowledge of financial markets and investing Genuine interest in sustainability Excellent written communication skills Candidate should be highly motivated, with strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Familiarity with AI and data-driven tools to enhance research, data analysis and workflow efficiency Advanced Excel skills Preferred: Prior investment or relevant professional experience Experience with market data services (e.g. Bloomberg, FactSet) CFA designation or progress towards completion Knowledge of coding (e.g. Python, SQL) FINRA Requirements FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role. Work Flexibility This role is eligible for hybrid work, with up to one day per week from home. Base Salary Ranges Please review the job posting for the location of this specific opportunity. $90,000.00-$120,000.00 for the location of: Maryland, Colorado, Washington and remote workers $90,000.00-$120,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C. $90,000.00-$120,000.00 for the location of: New York, California Placement 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 Inclusion At 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.
Benefits
We 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. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job