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Inside the Software Engineering Experience @ T. Rowe Price: A Networking Event

T. Rowe Price is powering the next stage of asset management with top-tier solutions. Could you be part of it? T. Rowe Price is building a world-class client experience fueled by machine learning, advanced analytics, and digital tools to drive their investment capabilities. They wanted to peel back the curtain on…

Hosted by T. Rowe Price In partnership with PowerToFly
Wed, May 17, 2023 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET Virtual Invite-only

About this event

T. Rowe Price is powering the next stage of asset management with top-tier solutions. Could you be part of it?

T. Rowe Price is building a world-class client experience fueled by machine learning, advanced analytics, and digital tools to drive their investment capabilities. They wanted to peel back the curtain on their global technology practice and share how you might impact the future.

Attendees joined to:

  • 🔎 Explore life as a T. Rowe Price software engineer
  • 🚀 Embrace career advice & market insights
  • 💻 Dig into T. Rowe Price’s state-of-the-art technology
  • 🌈 Jump inside their collaborative culture
  • 💰 Discover exciting engineering opportunities
Agenda:
  • 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT - PowerToFly Kickoff
  • 3:05 PM ET / 12:05 PM PT - Welcome & Keynote Address from William Eason, Senior Software Engineering Manager
  • 3:15 PM ET / 12:15 PM PT - Panel Discussion & Audience Q+A featuring:
    • Chandrika Sagar, Senior Software Engineer
    • Karen Foote, VP - Product Delivery Manager (Infrastructure Engineering SME)
    • William Eason, Senior Software Engineering Manager
  • 3:55 PM ET / 12:55 PM PT - Closing Remarks from PowerToFly
  • 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT - Event Concludes

About T. Rowe Price: T. Rowe Price is a global investment management firm focused on helping clients meet their objectives and achieve their long-term financial goals. Clients rely on our active management approach, which we call strategic investing, and our broad range of equity, fixed income, and multi-asset investment capabilities. Strategic investing, our approach to active asset management, is driven by rigorous research, deep experience, prudent risk management, and a future focus.

About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run platform that works with companies to identify skilled professionals for networking and recruiting opportunities. Over the past few years, we’ve produced 1,500+ events across the world with brands like Meta, Salesforce, Deloitte, and American Express, resulting in countless hires.

About PowerToFly’s Events: All RSVP’d attendees are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, or age. If you require assistance participating in this event, please email hi@powertofly.com, and we will contact you to discuss your specific needs.


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Meet the speakers

William Eason

William Eason

VP - Senior Software Engineering Manager

William Eason is a Vice President, Senior Software Engineering Manager at T. Rowe Price and has been there for more than 8 years. He has over 20 years of experience working in many different global organizations that span a multitude of technical disciplines. He attained his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Lipscomb University and his Master’s degree in Information Systems Management from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a Certified Service Oriented Architect and a Certified Scrum Master. Currently he is responsible for delivering software solutions for the global enterprise marketing organization and supporting multiple business workstreams that increase the connection points with sales representatives and prospective clients through omni-channel pipelines driving increases in revenue with data and analytics. He plays two instruments (piano and cello) and has also published a Sci-Fi novel.

Chandrika Sagar

Chandrika Sagar

Senior Software Engineer

Chandrika Sagar is a Senior Software Engineer on the Investment Compliance Team. I work on software solutions that help our clients by providing for timely and accurate information to work on their compliance needs. I work with a small team of developers and design solutions for user features and requirements. I have successfully completed many projects in the team including Bloomberg integration for application to provide information unavailable through other sources, major refactor to boost application performance. I am a mentor for newer members on my team and have been a part of org wide mentorship program.

Karen Foote

Karen Foote

VP - Product Delivery Manager (Infrastructure Engineering SME)

Karen Foote is a Vice President at T. Rowe Price Associates and a Product Delivery Manager for the Reliability and Integrations Engineering team. In her current role, she leads and supports a multidisciplinary engineering product team using an agile framework, working with engineers, leadership, and customers to define and execute the product roadmap. In partnership with the engineering manager, she has created an environment for the team to clearly understand the value of the work they are doing and to have clear direction over the requirements for the product. This allows them to deliver against the agreed product roadmap. Karen has more than 20 years of industry experience in infrastructure engineering. She holds several Scrum Alliance certifications including Certified Scrum Professional - Scrum Master, Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner, Advanced Certified Scrum Developer, and Scrum Foundations Educator. She is the current Maryland Co-chapter lead of VALOR, the firm’s Veterans Business Resource Group. She holds a Bachelor’s of arts degree in Computer Information Systems and will complete her Master’s degree in Management Information Systems and Services in August 2023. She currently serves as an industry mentor for the Center for Women in Technology for the University of Maryland Baltimore County.

About the company

T. Rowe Price

Join an Award-Winning Firm

At T. Rowe Price, you can grow and make a difference in ways that matter to you. This is where you create real impact, working with a premier global asset management organization that actively invests in opportunities to help people thrive in an evolving world.

Our awards and recognition are a testament to our values:

  • Best Places to Work in Money Management, Pensions & Investments, 2024
  • Top Work Places, Baltimore Sun Media, 2024
  • World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune, 2024
  • Most Trustworthy Companies in America, Newsweek, 2024

Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, we have locations in 16 countries around the world and employ more than 7,800 associates.

Pursue your possibilities with T. Rowe Price. Visit our Careers website.

Go Further Together

At T. Rowe Price, sustaining our inclusive culture is an important part of our core values and enables us to drive outcomes for our clients. We foster a culture where all associates can bring their full selves to work and contribute to their full potential. Here, you’ll be part of a firm that respects differences, and you’ll work in a collaborative environment where your perspective is valued.

Our associate-led resource groups play a vital role in helping to maintain and evolve our culture. These communities advance inclusion, engagement, and equal opportunity for those with diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, diverse abilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, women, and veterans. They’re open to all associates, and everyone is encouraged to join.

Meet some of our associates and get a bigger picture of life at T. Rowe Price.

Get Support for Your Path
    Our commitment to your career starts the day you join us. We believe all associates—regardless of role—are leaders who balance professional experience and leadership capability to maximize potential, drive client value, and lead our culture. Throughout your professional journey, expect broad and deep opportunities to explore your potential, including mentoring, skill building, tuition reimbursement, and more.
    Enrich Your Life
    As an associate, you’re supported with resources, benefits, and work-life balance so that you can thrive in ways that matter to you.
    Featured employee 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
    Impact Today and Tomorrow
    As an associate, you can expect opportunities to create real impact, at work and in your community, every day and over the long term. We support the causes you care about. And we help you amplify your impact by providing matching charitable contributions, paid time off to volunteer, and rewards for time spent volunteering. It’s part of our community commitment.
    Pursue Possibility With Principle
    T. Rowe Price was founded with a client-first mindset and integrity. We believe doing the right thing is just good business. Working at T. Rowe Price, you can ethically pursue success for clients and success for your career. Learn more about us and the principles that guide us in providing value to our clients and communities.
    Apply Now
    Learn more about our career pathways, join a talent community, or view jobs in the U.S. or jobs around the world. 202501-4090999

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