GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US At Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), we know our future success depends on our ability to attract and retain the very best talent. Our brands deliver vacations of a lifetime with innovative product offerings, a high level of service and unique guest experiences aboard each vessel and we’re continually seeking applicants who are passionate about hospitality and committed to being their personal best. As you learn more about our company, we think you will agree that there is no better time than now to become a member of the NCLH family! APPLY ONLINE If you’re interested to be considered for this position, please click the blue APPLY button at the top of the page to get started. All candidates must complete an on-line application to be considered. JOB SUMMARY The Sr. Director & Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) serves as the support function to the company’s primary authority for all medical operations across the fleet. This leadership role ensures medical regulatory compliance, supports shipboard medical personnel and operations, the clinic in Manila, and drives continuous improvement in health care delivery and public health practices on board. The DCMO collaborates with the CMO and supporting team to develop policy, coordinate medical training programs, and support emergency response efforts, contributing significantly to the health, safety, and well-being of crew and guests while upholding NCLH’s commitment to excellence. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with the development and coordination of the strategic direction of fleetwide medical operations, ensuring alignment with international, flag state, and port state medical laws and standards. Review and advise on company medical policies and procedures to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness. Oversee shipboard medical facility operations, inspections, and internal audits, ensuring adherence to medical protocols and public health guidelines. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement throughout the worldwide medical operation. Drive financial accountability across the fleet through innovative and accurate inventory management. Provide real-time guidance to shipboard medical teams during onboard emergencies. Lead the design and implementation of medical training, education, and compliance programs in coordination with internal departments. Collaborate with Human Resources to manage the Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME) process and medical credentialing of crew. Drive utilization of the Manila Clinic and explore opportunities for optimization. Support the Legal Department in managing medical-related claims by providing expert insight and relevant documentation. Promote shipboard public health awareness and preventive healthcare initiatives for both guests and crew through various Occupational Medicine campaigns and programs. Drive innovation and develop new programs to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of medical services across the fleet. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS DEGREE TYPE: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent FIELD(S) OF STUDY: Medicine, with specialization or knowledge in maritime or occupational health preferred EXPERIENCE Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in maritime, cruise, or international medical operations, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and healthcare delivery in complex environments or comparable knowledge. Minimum of 8 years of management experience, including leading multi-disciplinary medical teams or healthcare operations in a global or distributed setting Prior experience working onboard as a Ship’s Doctor is highly desirable Demonstrated ability to engage with international regulatory agencies and drive cross-functional medical initiatives COMPETENCIES & SKILLS Deep knowledge of maritime medical operations, including regulatory and compliance frameworks Strong leadership, communication, and crisis management skills Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and manage global, remote teams Strategic thinking with operational execution capabilities Familiarity with public health policy development and training program design Skilled in conducting internal audits and managing corrective actions Competency in managing sensitive medical information in collaboration with HR and Legal functions CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Valid and unrestricted Medical Doctor license (required) Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Additional certifications in Maritime Medicine or Public Health (preferred) ABOUT NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line®, Oceania Cruises® and Regent Seven Seas Cruises® brands. The combined brands currently operate 32 ships, employ over 35,000 shipboard crew from more than 110 different countries and visit approximately 700 different port destination each year. LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR COMPANY: At a Glance Brand Overview Norwegian Cruise Line Oceania Cruises Regent Seven Seas Cruises New Releases EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is Norwegian Cruise Line Holding’s policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and marital or veteran status. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. We’re thrilled you’re here to explore career opportunities with our team. If you're driven and enjoy thriving in an environment that values People Excellence, you’re in the right place! We’re incredibly proud of our team and the meaningful work we do every day. Our culture is built on Innovation, Collaboration, Transparency and Passion; our key Value Anchors that continue to drive our success and shape our future. We’re excited to learn more about your background and experiences, and to see where this journey might take us together. Please introduce yourself and let’s get connected Our team is committed to People Excellence and we make it our business to ensure that we recruit the best and the brightest talent to be a part of our growing company. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and collaborate with our team in driving innovation, guest experiences and operational excellence, then NCLH is the place for you! Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company that operates Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. With a combined fleet of 34 ships and itineraries to approximately 700 destinations worldwide, NCLH has exciting plans to expand our business in the years ahead. We expect to add 13 additional ships across the three brands through 2036. To learn more about our brands, please visit: https://www.nclhltd.com/brands Norwegian Cruise Line https://youtu.be/_xCrwYz_7e8 Oceania Cruises https://youtu.be/E_aptk9QNvE Regent Seven Seas Cruises https://youtu.be/irx8sLBX0Sc