IT Strategy & Digital Transformation Consultant

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with incentives

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Growth and certifications

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, invites an innovative Management Consultant specializing in IT Strategy and Digitalization. You will advise clients on IT roadmaps, digital transformation initiatives, cloud strategies, and data analytics implementation to help them achieve strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree, at least five years in IT consulting, and strong enterprise architecture, cloud, and cybersecurity knowledge.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in CS/IT/BA or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in IT consulting, tech strategy, or IT management.
• Proven track record in IT strategies and digital transformation plans.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), and cybersecurity principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall PM methodologies.
• Familiarity with Limpopo business environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop IT strategies and digital transformation roadmaps for clients.
• Assess current IT infrastructure to identify modernization opportunities.
• Advise on cloud adoption strategies and data governance.
• Lead projects implementing digital solutions and data analytics.
• Translate business needs into functional IT specs.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to gather requirements.
• Manage project teams and ensure timely delivery.
• Stay updated on AI, IoT, and blockchain trends.
• Communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

IT strategy

Digital transformation

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Cybersecurity frameworks

Enterprise architecture

Data analytics tools

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, invites an innovative Management Consultant specializing in IT Strategy and Digitalization. You will advise clients on IT roadmaps, digital transformation initiatives, cloud strategies, and data analytics implementation to help them achieve strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree, at least five years in IT consulting, and strong enterprise architecture, cloud, and cybersecurity knowledge.