Management Consultant - Strategy Development

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

High-impact projects

Dynamic environment

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking an experienced Management Consultant to join a premier consultancy in Mahikeng, North West. You will craft strategies, conduct market analyses, and guide clients toward sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

Collaborate with senior leaders, develop roadmaps, and lead workshops. The role requires an MBA or related Master’s, 4+ years in strategy or management consulting, strong analytical mindset, and excellent communication to influence stakeholders

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and market analysis.
• Familiarity with business strategy frameworks and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market research, competitive analysis, and industry trend assessments to inform strategic planning.
• Develop detailed business strategies, including market entry, growth, and diversification plans.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define strategic objectives, KPIs, and implementation roadmaps.
• Identify risks and opportunities in strategic initiatives and propose mitigation or leverage strategies.
• Facilitate strategic planning workshops and present recommendations to executive teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Market analysis

Stakeholder influence

Education

MBA or Master’s degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier Management Consultancy , is seeking a strategic and analytical Management Consultant to join their team serving clients in Mahikeng, North West . You will focus on developing and refining business strategies for clients, helping them achieve sustainable growth and competitive advantage in dynamic markets. This role involves conducting market analysis, identifying strategic opportunities, and formulating actionable plans. Join a collaborative and innovative environment where your strategic insights will directly impact client success and shape their future direction. This is a great opportunity for a motivated consultant to grow their career.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market research, competitive analysis, and industry trend assessments to inform strategic planning.


• Develop detailed business strategies, including market entry, growth, and diversification plans.


• Collaborate with senior leadership to define strategic objectives, key performance indicators, and implementation roadmaps.


• Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with strategic initiatives and propose mitigation or leverage strategies.


• Facilitate strategic planning workshops and present strategic recommendations to executive teams.

Requirements

• MBA or Master's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, or a related field.


• Minimum of 4 years of experience in strategic planning, corporate strategy, or management consulting.


• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and market analysis.


• Excellent understanding of various business strategy frameworks and methodologies.


• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels in the Mahikeng region and remotely.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.


• Extensive professional development and training opportunities.


• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.


• The opportunity to work on high-impact strategic projects for a diverse clientele.


• A dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment that encourages innovation.