Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote-first culture

Performance incentives

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Strategy Consultant to join a fully remote team, supporting clients across sectors with a focus on growth strategies, market entry plans, and competitive positioning. You will analyze market trends and translate insights into actionable plans for diverse clients.

The role requires an MBA or Master’s in a related field and a track record of developing and implementing successful business strategies. Remote work and flexible growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s degree required.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in management consulting or corporate strategy.
• Strong knowledge of strategic frameworks (Porter’s Five Forces, SWOT, PESTLE).

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth market and competitive analysis to identify strategic opportunities and threats.
• Develop comprehensive business strategies including market entry, growth, and M&A strategies.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align strategies with goals and capabilities.
• Facilitate remote strategic planning workshops and scenario planning.
• Develop financial models to support strategic decisions and forecast outcomes.
• Prepare and present strategic roadmaps to client executives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Remote collaboration

Presentation skills

Education

MBA or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Finance, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Strategy Consultant to join their fully remote team, supporting clients across various sectors, with an initial focus on businesses in the Welkom region. This role is crucial for developing and executing growth strategies, market entry plans, and competitive positioning for our diverse clientele. You will analyze market trends, identify strategic opportunities, and collaborate with leadership teams to translate insights into actionable plans. This is an ideal position for an experienced consultant who thrives in a remote environment and possesses a deep understanding of strategic frameworks and economic dynamics to guide businesses towards sustained success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth market and competitive analysis to identify strategic opportunities and threats for clients.
• Develop comprehensive business strategies, including market entry, growth, and M&A strategies.
• Collaborate with senior client leadership to align strategies with organizational goals and capabilities.
• Facilitate remote strategic planning workshops and guide teams through scenario planning exercises.
• Develop financial models to support strategic decision-making and forecast business outcomes.
• Prepare and present strategic recommendations and roadmaps to client executive teams, ensuring clear communication and buy-in.

Requirements

• MBA or Master's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or a similar role, with a focus on strategic planning.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful business strategies for diverse organizations.
• Strong understanding of various strategic frameworks (e.g., Porter's Five Forces, SWOT, PESTLE).
• Excellent remote collaboration, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple strategic projects effectively in a virtual setting.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives for remote employees.
• Flexible remote work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement planning.
• Access to industry-leading strategic tools and research.
• A culture that values innovation, intellectual curiosity, and impactful client work.