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Marine Assurance Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

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Support compliance with the ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC, and the Company Management System. * Provide marine technical support to vessel crews, Operations, and Project Teams on day-to-day marine ...

Marine Assurance Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Support compliance with the ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC, and the Company Management System. * Provide marine technical support to vessel crews, Operations, and Project Teams on day-to-day marine ...

The Marine Operations Manager is the key contact for day-today operations, focused on the safe, compliant and efficient operations of the vessel within the Maritime scope. The Marine Operations ...

The Marine Operations Manager is the key contact for day-today operations, focused on the safe, compliant and efficient operations of the vessel within the Maritime scope. The Marine Operations ...

Senior Marine Technician

Key West, FL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Communicate proactively with on-site operations managers and coordinate with shore-based fleet management * Maintain a safe, organized mobile work environment; comply with all OSHA and marine safety ...

... managers. * Support ship-shore compatibility activity by maintaining compatibility information and coordinating with marine and operational stakeholders. * Maintain marine assurance tools and ...

Understand and comply with the Safety Management System (SMS). * Understand and comply with Ship ... Report safety, operational, and environmental issues to the vessel master. * Additional job duties ...

Communicate proactively with on-site operations managers and coordinate with shore-based fleet management * Maintain a safe, organized mobile work environment; comply with all OSHA and marine safety ...

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How much do marine operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Marine Operations Manager do?

A Marine Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of maritime activities, such as shipping, port operations, vessel logistics, and crew management. Their responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, optimizing schedules and routes, coordinating maintenance, and managing budgets. They also play a key role in emergency response planning and liaising with regulatory authorities to ensure smooth and efficient marine operations.

What are some common challenges Marine Operations Managers face in coordinating vessel schedules and how can they be addressed?

Marine Operations Managers often contend with unpredictable factors such as weather delays, port congestion, and last-minute changes in cargo requirements. To address these challenges, they must maintain clear communication with ship crews, port authorities, and logistics partners, while utilizing advanced scheduling and tracking software. Flexibility, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances are key traits for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Marine Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Marine Operations Manager, you need expertise in maritime regulations, logistics, and vessel operations, typically supported by a degree in marine engineering, maritime studies, or a related field. Familiarity with fleet management software, safety management systems (SMS), and relevant certifications like STCW are essential. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills help manage crews and coordinate with stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant marine operations, which are critical for minimizing risks and achieving organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Marine Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Senior Financial Analyst, Marine Operations

Royal Caribbean Group

Miami, FL • On-site

$81K - $101K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees. Royal Caribbean Group is pleased to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world.
Royal Caribbean Group's Global Marine Operations Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full-time Senior Financial Analyst reporting to the Manager of Marine Finance.
This position works on-site in Miami, Florida.
Position Summary:
The Senior Analyst, Global Marine Operations Finance is responsible for managing the operating expense budget and financial analysis for Marine Operations on a global scale. This role ensures accurate reporting, partners with operational teams to track expense performance, and provides actionable insights to optimize spending and achieve business objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develops and manages Opex budgets and forecasts for global Marine Operations departments.
  • Analyzes actual financial performance against plans, identifying variances and corrective actions.
  • Prepares monthly reporting packages and communicates insights to senior leadership.
  • Collaborates with operations leaders to drive cost efficiency and resource optimization initiatives.
  • Monitors compliance with corporate financial policies and internal controls on operating expenses.
  • Supports decision-making by providing scenario analysis and strategic recommendations.
  • Improves financial processes by recommending automation and reporting enhancements.
  • Partners cross-functionally across Finance, Operations, and Procurement teams to align Opex strategies.
  • Performs other duties as required.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor or management.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required.
  • MBA or CPA/CFA certification preferred.
  • 4-6 years of progressive experience in Opex management and financial analysis.
  • Previous experience within maritime, transportation, or large-scale operational environments preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modeling expertise.
  • Proficiency in Oracle ERP systems is highly preferred; familiarity with budgeting tools and reporting platforms a plus.
  • Knowledge of operating expense methodologies within global operations.
  • Strong analytical mindset and ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, global environments with shifting priorities.
  • Proactive problem-solving and collaboration across multiple teams.

We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance, and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon!
The position is not eligible for work authorization sponsorship.
Agency and Third-Party Submissions: Please note this is a direct search by the Company, and applications through agencies and other third parties will not be accepted, nor will fees be paid for unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the Company's property.
It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.
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