Management Consultant - Technology Advisory

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Medical & pension

Training & certifications

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Management Consultant specializing in Technology Advisory to join our client’s Randburg practice. You will guide clients through technology-driven transformations, advising on IT strategy, system selection, and implementation to unlock competitive advantage.

The role requires 7+ years in technology consulting, deep enterprise IT architecture knowledge, and strong stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Business, or related field; MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 7 years in technology consulting or senior IT advisory.
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise IT architecture and cloud technologies.
• Proven experience managing large-scale IT projects.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and client-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on IT strategy, digital transformation, and roadmaps.
• Assist in selecting and implementing ERP/CRM/Cloud solutions.
• Evaluate IT systems and provide optimization recommendations.
• Manage technology projects ensuring delivery and alignment.
• Assess IT risks and governance, proposing mitigations.

Skills

IT strategy

Enterprise architecture

Cloud technologies

Project management

Client management

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA (plus)

Tools

ERP systems

CRM systems

Cloud platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Management Consultant with a specialization in Technology Advisory to join their prominent practice in Randburg . This role involves guiding clients through complex technology-driven transformations, advising on IT strategy, system selection, and implementation. You will help businesses leverage technology to achieve their strategic goals, enhance operational capabilities, and gain competitive advantages. This is a prime opportunity for a technology-focused consultant to impact major organizations in the Gauteng area.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on IT strategy, digital transformation, and technology roadmap development.
• Assist in the selection and implementation of enterprise software solutions (e.g., ERP, CRM, Cloud platforms).
• Evaluate existing IT systems and provide recommendations for optimization and modernization.
• Manage technology-related projects, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with business objectives.
• Assess IT risks and governance structures, providing solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in technology consulting or a senior IT advisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise IT architecture, software development lifecycles, and cloud technologies.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale IT projects and complex technology implementations.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and client management skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, pension, and other employee benefits.
• Access to ongoing training and certifications in leading technologies.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging technology projects.
• Professional development and career advancement within a leading firm in Randburg .