Director, Facilities Management

T. Rowe Price•Baltimore, MD

2d•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, 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. The Director, Facilities Management is responsible for leading the strategy, operations, and service delivery for the organization’s facilities and workplace services across a global corporate real estate portfolio with properties in US, EMEA and APAC. This role provides leadership and direction through subordinate managers and is accountable for performance across multiple integrated facilities and workplace service functions. The Director ensures that the organization-built environments support operational excellence, employee productivity, and a high-quality workplace experience. This role shapes and executes enterprise-wide workplace and facilities strategies aligned with long-term business unit priorities and serves as a recognized leader in establishing policies, standards, and operating frameworks across the portfolio.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred
12+ years of progressive experience in facilities management, workplace services, or property management
Demonstrated experience managing managers and leading multi-level organizations
Experience leading global facilities operations across multiple sites or regions in a complex environment
Strong knowledge of building systems, vendor management, workplace safety, and operational risk management
Proven ability to manage budgets, capital planning, and enterprise vendor relationships

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services or other regulated industry
Professional certifications such as CFM, FMP, or SFP
Experience supporting complex, multi-site corporate office environments
Familiarity with workplace strategy, capital planning, and business continuity frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead and execute the enterprise facilities and workplace strategy to support business operations and long-term organizational priorities
Influence and shape workplace and facilities strategy in partnership with senior executives
Establish and govern enterprise-wide policies, standards, and operating frameworks across multiple locations and service lines
Lead long-range planning across a global, multi-site portfolio, including occupancy, capital investment, and operational strategy
Identify and implement opportunities to improve service quality, cost efficiency, and operational resilience
Direct building operations, workplace services, and facilities management activities across multiple complex locations
Provide leadership through managers responsible for facilities, engineering, and workplace service teams
Ensure facilities are maintained to high standards of safety, functionality, reliability, and appearance
Drive service level performance and continuous improvement across all locations
Oversee all vendor and partner relationships across the portfolio, including regional and global service providers
Lead enterprise sourcing strategies and complex contract negotiations
Ensure vendor performance, service quality, and cost optimization align with business objectives
Provide enterprise-level oversight to ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards
Serve as a subject matter expert on facilities-related risk and compliance matters
Lead enterprise-wide facilities response during major incidents and business continuity events
Direct cross-functional crisis management efforts impacting facilities operations
Lead evaluation and prioritization of capital investments across a large, complex portfolio
Partner with internal stakeholders on renovations, buildouts, relocations, and workplace initiatives
Ensure seamless transition from project delivery to ongoing operations
Own operating budgets and capital plans across the facilities portfolio
Monitor spend, identify savings opportunities, and ensure effective cost management
Prepare and present leadership reporting on performance, budgets, risks, and key initiatives
Lead and develop a multi-layer organization, including managers and their teams
Manage performance, coaching, and development of subordinate leaders
Drive talent strategy, including succession planning, leadership development, and workforce planning
Oversee organizational design and capability building aligned with business needs
Monitor and improve organizational performance metrics

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
Competitive pay and bonuses as well as a generous retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan with matching contributions
Flexible and remote work opportunities
Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Tuition assistance
Wellness programs (fitness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program)