On-Site Strategy Consultant – Growth & Market Analysis

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Professional development

Career progression

Exposure to diverse strategic projects

Medical aid & retirement fund

Travel opportunities within region

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a strategic and analytical Management Consultant to join the team on-site. You will analyze markets, develop strategic plans, and partner with client leadership to drive growth.

The role emphasizes delivering actionable roadmaps and robust financial modeling to support executive decisions. With 7+ years in strategy/consulting and a relevant Master’s degree, you will lead diverse client engagements across sectors, drive impactful outcomes, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, corporate strategy, or management consulting.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing strategic initiatives.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent financial modeling and analytical capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and with diverse client teams.
• Experience in industries relevant to Polokwane's landscape is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and industry trend assessments.
• Facilitate strategic planning sessions with senior leadership teams.
• Develop long-term strategic plans with vision, mission, goals, and objectives.
• Identify initiatives and create actionable roadmaps for implementation.
• Perform financial modeling and scenario analysis to support decisions.
• Prepare presentations and reports for executive stakeholders.
• Advise clients on strategic positioning, market entry, and growth opportunities.
• Monitor execution of plans and provide ongoing guidance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Financial modeling

Communication

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Finance, or related field

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a strategic and analytical Management Consultant to join the team on-site. You will analyze markets, develop strategic plans, and partner with client leadership to drive growth.

The role emphasizes delivering actionable roadmaps and robust financial modeling to support executive decisions. With 7+ years in strategy/consulting and a relevant Master’s degree, you will lead diverse client engagements across sectors, drive impactful outcomes, and contribute to