Management Consultant - Technology Implementation

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga invites a seasoned Management Consultant focused on Technology Implementation to drive client success. You will guide clients through the full lifecycle from requirements to deployment, balancing technical insight with strong project management in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years in IT consulting or systems implementation, and hands-on knowledge of SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics, plus excellent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering/Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in IT consulting, systems implementation, or PM.
• Proven track record implementing business technology solutions.
• Strong understanding of SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead technology implementation projects (ERP/CRM/SCM or similar).
• Assess client needs and recommend solutions.
• Manage full project lifecycle from planning to deployment.
• Facilitate workshops to define requirements and map processes.
• Oversee config, testing, and data migration activities.
• Provide training and support for end-users.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Hybrid work

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering/Business Admin

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Salesforce

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic management consultancy, is seeking a results-oriented Management Consultant specializing in Technology Implementation to join their team in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga . This role focuses on assisting clients in selecting, implementing, and optimizing various technology solutions to achieve their strategic and operational objectives. You will guide clients through the entire implementation lifecycle, from requirements gathering and vendor selection to system deployment and post-implementation support. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical aptitude, excellent project management skills, and a solid understanding of business processes. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and colleagues, balancing office-based and remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technology implementation projects, including ERP, CRM, SCM, or other business systems.
• Assess client technology needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Manage the full project lifecycle, from planning and design to deployment and user adoption.
• Facilitate workshops with business users and technical teams to define requirements and map processes.
• Oversee system configuration, testing, and data migration activities.
• Provide training and support to end-users to ensure successful adoption of new technologies.
• Develop project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and user manuals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT consulting, systems implementation, or project management.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing business technology solutions.
• Strong understanding of common enterprise software solutions (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga .

Benefits

Our client provides a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. We invest in our employees' careers through extensive training, certifications, and mentorship programs, offering clear paths for advancement. The firm cultivates a collaborative and innovative work culture. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance. Join a growing consultancy and make a tangible impact on the technological landscape for businesses in Nelspruit .