Manager, Model Portfolio Sales

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Summary   The Model Portfolio landscape is one of the fastest-growing areas of the Asset Management industry. T. Rowe Price is seeking an experienced sales leader to manage a team of client-facing Model Portfolio specialists responsible for driving growth, developing strategic client relationships, and expanding the adoption of the firm's Model Portfolio capabilities.  Based in the Colorado Springs office, this individual will lead, coach, and develop a specialized sales team focused on Model Portfolio-centric advisors, platforms, and strategic relationships. The Manager will be responsible for establishing and executing the team's sales strategy, driving business development, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring consistent achievement of sales objectives. The ideal candidate will bring significant Asset Management sales experience, a strong understanding of the Model Portfolio ecosystem, demonstrated leadership and coaching capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively across the organization. This individual will serve as a senior resource to the team and a strategic partner to leadership, Portfolio Construction, Investments, Product Strategy, Marketing, and other distribution functions.

Lead and develop the Model Portfolio sales team by establishing clear objectives, providing ongoing coaching and feedback, developing talent, and fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.  Drive achievement of sales and business objectives by establishing performance expectations, monitoring pipeline and activity, analyzing results, and taking proactive steps to address opportunities and challenges.  Serve as a senior expert on Model Portfolios, including T. Rowe Price's Model Portfolio offering, the broader competitive landscape, advisor trends, industry developments, and evolving client needs.  Coach team members on complex sales opportunities, including prospect identification, relationship development, consultative selling, presentations, negotiations, and closing strategies.  Develop and maintain senior-level relationships with key advisors, platforms, strategic prospects, and other industry partners.   Partner with Portfolio Construction, Product Strategy, Marketing, and other distribution teams to deliver the full breadth of T. Rowe Price's capabilities to clients and prospects.  Identify and develop strategic new business opportunities, evaluating prospects, prioritizing opportunities, and ensuring the team develops and ex ecutes thoughtful plans to convert opportunities into new relationships and assets.  Lead the development of strategic client and prospect engagement strategies, ensuring the team delivers a differentiated and consistent client experience.  Partner with Marketing and other sales organizations to develop and refine Model Portfolio messaging, sales materials, campaigns,