Principal, Experience Innovation & Integration

Cruise Yacht OpCo Ltd (Miami Branch); Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, based in Fort Lauderdale, invites an experienced leader to shape innovation and portfolio strategy across guest experience.

You will lead cross-functional initiatives, facilitate executive discussions, and translate complex insights into strategic initiatives with measurable outcomes.

Join a culture of exceptional service where collaboration, discipline, and design thinking drive transformative experiences for guests.

Qualifications

• 8-15+ years in innovation, portfolio management, strategic planning, product development, transformation, or related disciplines.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in complex organizations.
• Experience facilitating workshops, planning sessions, and executive discussions.
• Experience shaping ideas into actionable initiatives and business recommendations.
• Experience working in highly collaborative and matrixed environments.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage mechanisms that encourage ideas and opportunities to surface from across the organization.
• Facilitate brainstorming sessions, innovation workshops, and cross-functional ideation forums.
• Help teams identify problems, frame opportunities, and shape concepts.
• Evaluate opportunities in partnership with stakeholders across the business and refine concepts into defined initiatives.
• Coordinate readiness reviews, integration activities, and milestone planning for launches.

Skills

Facilitation

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder mgmt

Systems thinking

Leadership

Ambiguity tolerance

Cross-functional collaboration

Influence without authority

Job description

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, based in Fort Lauderdale, invites an experienced leader to shape innovation and portfolio strategy across guest experience.

You will lead cross-functional initiatives, facilitate executive discussions, and translate complex insights into strategic initiatives with measurable outcomes.

Join a culture of exceptional service where collaboration, discipline, and design thinking drive transformative experiences for guests.