Associate Analyst, Finance Systems

T. Rowe Price • Owings Mills, MD

1d • $59,000 - $116,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

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 . Role Summary As an Associate Analyst, you will play a key role in empowering internal stakeholders with timely, accurate, and relevant data from our financial databases. You will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of our data infrastructure, fulfilling ad-hoc data requests, and enhancing data literacy across the organization. This position requires a blend of technical database skills, analytical abilities, and strong communication to act as a crucial liaison between technical teams and business users.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Information Systems, Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Motivated, organized self-starter with a high level of attention to detail, ability to manage multiple priorities, and tolerance for ambiguity
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work within cross-functional teams such as Finance, Accounting, and Technology to coordinate and drive priorities and objectives
• Continuous improvement mindset

Nice To Haves

• 2–4+ years of experience in data analytics, database maintenance, or a technical support role within financial services.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis.
• Familiarity with data visualization and BI tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience with project management tools such as Rally or Jira.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python.
• Familiarity with financial services data, regulations, and industry concepts.
• Experience in a data governance or data strategy function.
• Desire to pursue further education and a career in Financial Services

Responsibilities

• Maintain database integrity: Perform routine monitoring, validation, and maintenance tasks to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of financial data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues: Investigate and resolve data-related issues, discrepancies, and anomalies to ensure data quality.
• Manage data access and security: Administer and maintain database permissions, user access rights, and security protocols in compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
• Respond to requests: Act as a central point of contact for internal data inquiries and requests from departments such as finance, sales, and marketing.
• Gather requirements: Work closely with stakeholders to understand their business needs, identify their reporting requirements, and fulfill requests in a timely manner.
• Provide user support: Guide and assist business users on the proper use of financial systems and data tools, providing problem determination and resolution.
• Create repeatable reports: Generate reports and dashboards using Business Intelligence (BI) visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to transform raw data into actionable insights.
• Develop training materials: Create and maintain documentation and instructional guides to improve data literacy among business users.
• Promote self-service: Support the development of self-service data tools and resources to empower users to find and analyze data independently.
• Identify improvements: Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements that can enhance data quality and streamline workflows.
• Assist with projects: Participate in data-related projects, including system upgrades, migrations, and the integration of new data sources.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees