Senior Legal Counsel - ETFs & Registered Funds

T Rowe Price; Owings Mills (MD); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus eligibility

Hybrid work schedule

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

T. Rowe Price is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to support its U.S. registered funds platform, with a strong focus on ETFs.

You will advise across product development, governance, and regulatory matters, collaborating with product, investments, compliance, and risk teams. The role requires substantial experience with ETFs and registered funds, knowledge of the Investment Company Act, and the ability to coordinate with diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to a U.S. bar.
• 8+ years of legal experience advising registered investment companies or asset managers.
• Experience supporting ETFs or related investment products; strong knowledge of federal securities laws.
• Strong communication and relationship-management skills across business teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on formation, registration, launch, governance, and ongoing maintenance of registered investment products, focusing on ETFs.
• Advise on ETF-related matters, product development, and regulatory considerations.
• Provide guidance on Investment Company Act, Securities Act, and SEC rules.
• Support ETF listing requirements, creation/redemption processes, and related operations.

Skills

ETF experience

Funds regulation

Regulatory compliance

Legal analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

J.D. + bar

Job description

T. Rowe Price is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to support its U.S. registered funds platform, with a strong focus on ETFs.

You will advise across product development, governance, and regulatory matters, collaborating with product, investments, compliance, and risk teams. The role requires substantial experience with ETFs and registered funds, knowledge of the Investment Company Act, and the ability to coordinate with diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.