Strategic Innovation Consultant — Growth & Impact

Placements24; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Professional growth opportunities

Stimulating projects shaping client s

Health benefits and retirement plan

Dynamic and collaborative office in Pa

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Management Consultant focused on Strategy & Innovation to join our client’s team in Paarl, Western Cape. This role drives forward-thinking strategies, fuels innovation, and helps clients adapt to dynamic markets.

You will identify growth opportunities, develop new business models, and implement strategic initiatives that create competitive advantage across industries. A collaborative, fast-paced environment awaits in Paarl.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent experience in Business Strategy, Innovation Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategy consulting, innovation management, or corporate venturing.
• Ability to identify emerging trends and translate them into actionable strategies.
• Strong analytical, creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire and influence clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate innovative strategic visions for clients, focusing on future market trends.
• Facilitate ideation sessions and innovation workshops to generate new business concepts and solutions.
• Assess the viability of new business opportunities and develop strategic roadmaps for their execution.
• Advise clients on market entry strategies, competitive positioning, and digital innovation adoption.
• Support the implementation of innovation programs and monitor their impact on business performance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Creative thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Master's degree in Business Strategy / Innovation Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Management Consultant focused on Strategy & Innovation to join our client’s team in Paarl, Western Cape. This role drives forward-thinking strategies, fuels innovation, and helps clients adapt to dynamic markets.

You will identify growth opportunities, develop new business models, and implement strategic initiatives that create competitive advantage across industries. A collaborative, fast-paced environment awaits in Paarl.