Management Consultant - Digital Strategy & Innovation

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Comprehensive benefits program

Remote-first culture

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is representing a globally recognized strategy consultancy seeking a Management Consultant specializing in Digital Strategy and Innovation. The role is fully remote, enabling you to work from Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA, or any approved location, reflecting a remote-first culture and flexible work environment.

You will guide clients through digital transformation, design thinking workshops, and build strategic roadmaps and business cases.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Digital Marketing, Technology Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in management consulting, digital strategy, innovation, or product management.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing digital strategies and transformation programs.
• Strong knowledge of digital technologies, platforms and trends (AI, blockchain, IoT, cloud).
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication, presentation and stakeholder management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a remote team setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement digital strategies for clients.
• Identify and assess emerging digital technologies and applications.
• Lead innovation workshops and design thinking sessions.
• Advise on digital transformation roadmaps, including tech adoption and org change.
• Develop business cases and financial models for digital initiatives.
• Manage project work streams with timely and high-quality client insights.
• Stay abreast of market trends and tech advancements in the digital space.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Remote leadership

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration, Digital Marketing, Technology Management, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a globally recognized strategy consultancy, is seeking a driven Management Consultant to focus on Digital Strategy and Innovation. This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA, or any approved remote location. You will be at the forefront of helping clients navigate the complexities of digital transformation, develop innovative business models, and harness emerging technologies. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary individual to shape the digital future of leading organizations. Our client is committed to a remote-first culture, providing a supportive and flexible work environment. You will collaborate with a world-class team of consultants, contributing to impactful projects that redefine industries and drive competitive advantage. Embrace this chance to innovate and grow your career in a dynamic, digitally-enabled consultancy.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive digital strategies for clients across various sectors.
• Identify and assess emerging digital technologies and their potential business applications.
• Lead innovation workshops and design thinking sessions to generate new ideas and solutions.
• Advise clients on digital transformation roadmaps, including technology adoption and organizational change.
• Develop business cases and financial models for digital initiatives.
• Manage project work streams, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of client insights and recommendations.
• Stay abreast of market trends, competitive dynamics, and technological advancements in the digital space.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Digital Marketing, Technology Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in management consulting, digital strategy, innovation, or product management.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing digital strategies and transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of digital technologies, platforms, and emerging trends (e.g., AI, blockchain, IoT, cloud).
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a remote team setting.

Benefits

• Our client offers a highly competitive salary and bonus compensation package.
• A comprehensive benefits program includes health, retirement, and wellness support.
• This role is 100% remote, providing significant flexibility and autonomy.
• You will benefit from continuous learning opportunities, extensive professional development, and clear pathways for career advancement within a leading global firm.