Manager Marine Strategy

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Royal Caribbean Group’s Global Marine Operations Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full‑time Manager, Marine Strategic Initiatives reporting to the Director, Marine Program Strategy.

This position will work onsite in Miami, Florida.

Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a strategic and data‑driven Strategy Manager to join our Global Marine Strategy team. This role supports cross‑functional initiatives that improve operational performance, drive strategic planning, and enable efficient long‑term growth across the Marine organization. As a key project leader within the Marine Strategy team, this individual will analyze complex data, lead high‑impact projects, and effectively partner across departments, including branded operations, technical teams, newbuild, supply chain, and other corporate functions.

The Manager will help shape strategic direction, analyze and extract operational insights, and facilitate and guide executive decision‑making through dashboards, presentations, and white papers. Projects assigned are typically top priority, high profile, and multi‑departmental initiatives for the organization. This individual should be comfortable independently leading high‑impact research and analysis, managing all aspects of project planning, tracking and status reporting, and have experience partnering with diverse stakeholder groups to identify collaborative and pragmatic business solutions to critical needs.

• Help shape the strategic direction of the Global Marine Operations organization, including by facilitating executive and cross‑functional workshops, analyzing operational performance data, and collaborating across teams & departments to respond to emerging needs.
• Lead the assessment and execution of strategic projects aligned with short‑ and long‑term goals of the Marine Operations organization, including identifying and assessing opportunities/needs, developing project roadmaps, executing high impact research & analysis, and translating recommendations into action (via alignment sessions, change management / rollout plans, etc.).
• Analyze operational, financial, and performance data to identify improvement opportunities, and translate these into actionable insights & priorities.
• Develop strategic recommendations and assess potential alternatives based on assessment of value / impact, cost, and implementation, guided by strong sense of business value.
• Identify short‑and long‑term risks that could impact Marine Operations and priorities, and develop mitigation plans.
• Develop and maintain strategic and annual operating plans for the Global Marine organization.
• Craft compelling executive / board level presentations and materials, including effectively communicating complex data insights via dashboards.
• Represent Marine in enterprise‑wide strategic initiatives.
• Facilitate collaborative working sessions with varied stakeholders to develop cross‑functional solutions that improve operational performance, alignment, and efficiency.
• Stay informed regarding industry trends, competitive set activities, and emerging opportunities, using this information to inform strategic decisions and project planning.

• BA or BS degree in business, hospitality, finance, engineering or a related analytical field;
  Master’s Degree in a related field preferred
• 8‑10 years of relevant work experience required. Experience in a management consulting firm, investment banking, or relevant strategic function at a…