Growth Strategy Leader for C-Suite Clients

Placements24

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation package

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Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Principal Consultant in Sandton to lead Strategy & Growth initiatives for top-tier clients. This senior leader will guide growth strategies, identify new market opportunities, and optimize business models for sustained success.

You will influence C-suite executives with market insight, analytical rigor, and strategic foresight to drive transformative growth across sectors.

Qualifications

MBA or equivalent advanced degree from a leading business school.
10+ years of strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or business development at a senior level.
Demonstrated success in developing and implementing growth strategies for diverse organizations.
Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a keen business sense.
Superior leadership, communication, and client management abilities, with a proven capacity to influence executive decision-making.

Responsibilities

Lead development and articulation of comprehensive growth strategies for clients, including market expansion, product innovation, and customer acquisition.
Conduct advanced market analysis, competitive intelligence, and scenario planning to inform strategic direction.
Advise clients on strategic investments, mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships to accelerate growth.
Develop robust business cases and financial models to evaluate growth initiatives.
Mentor and guide consulting teams to ensure delivery of strategic advice and actionable plans.