Holland America Line is looking to optimize revenue and enhance understanding and decision making within their business by using data science skills to conceive and develop new opportunities.
Requirements
- Proficiency using MS office Suite including Outlook & MS Teams
- Experience in at least one coding language such as R, Python, C++ etc…
- Strong analytical capabilities with a high level of attention to detail
- Creative and innovative problem-solver
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
- A high-class Masters’ Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Operations Research, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Applied Statistics, AI or related field
Responsibilities
- Design and build proof of concept models for using AI to combine past voyage performance data with online trends, reviews etc, to be used by Holland America and Seabourn deployment teams in determining the best deployments for our ships.
- Apply and adapt knowledge and experience of theoretical, mathematical concepts to develop advanced modelling and analytics to understand the relationship between the itinerary desirability and the overall port content.
- Develop suitable analytics visualization to create tools and analyses that accurately reflect the underlying mathematics whilst being visually engaging and easy-to-use for the business teams.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure the relevancy and usability of all models and tools delivered is maintained; Use strategic and tactical thinking to determine how to best manage and configure the models to best reflect current business activity and future.
- Prove the validity of your models by verifying their predicted outputs against recent sailed cruises.
- Suggest further opportunities as appropriate to continue to develop and enhance our modelling capability in this space.
Other
- Eligible candidates are enrolled in a Ph.D. program and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- MUST NOT be a graduating in the summer 2026.
- Ability to work independently, remotely and self-manage
- Well organized and able to communicate effectively with colleagues and managers.
- Our 2026 application period will close on November 30, 2025.
