Executive Strategy Consultant (Hybrid)

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Management Consultant to partner with C-suite leaders across industries, guiding strategic and operational transformation. You will lead high-impact engagements, develop actionable insights, and drive innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.

The role offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation with performance bonuses, and opportunities for leadership development within a dynamic, globally minded practice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in management consulting or strategic roles.
• Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or related field; MBA strongly preferred.
• Proven track record of leading complex strategic projects and managing executive-level client relationships.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with a strong business acumen.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality strategic advice.
• Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and financial modeling to identify client opportunities and risks.
• Develop and present comprehensive strategic recommendations, business cases, and implementation roadmaps to senior client stakeholders.
• Facilitate workshops and brainstorming sessions to drive strategic alignment and foster innovative thinking within client organizations.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to the firm's knowledge management and capability development initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Client relationship management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

MBA

Master's degree in Business Administration / Economics

Job description

Placements24 in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Management Consultant to partner with C-suite leaders across industries, guiding strategic and operational transformation. You will lead high-impact engagements, develop actionable insights, and drive innovative solutions in a collaborative environment.

The role offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation with performance bonuses, and opportunities for leadership development within a dynamic, globally minded practice.