Regional Economic Development Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonuses

Hybrid work

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Projects in Upington

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and innovative Management Consultant to lead Strategy & Transformation projects in Upington, Northern Cape. You will advise clients on strategic decisions, guide organizational change, and help them adapt to evolving markets, diagnosing challenges and shaping visionary strategies.

You will oversee the implementation of transformative initiatives in a collaborative team, driving growth and efficiency through expert consulting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in strategy consulting or strategic transformation roles.
• Proven ability to develop and articulate compelling strategies and transformation plans.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience presenting to C-suite executives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct strategic reviews and analyses to identify growth opportunities and competitive advantages.
• Develop transformation roadmaps including operational, technological, and organizational changes.
• Lead client engagements focused on market repositioning, business model innovation, and strategic execution.
• Facilitate strategic planning sessions and workshops with executive leadership.
• Analyze business performance and financial data to inform strategic recommendations.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client expectations throughout engagements.

Skills

Analytical

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Communication

Executive presentations

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Management Consultant - Strategy & Transformation

Our client is seeking a strategic and innovative Management Consultant to focus on Strategy & Transformation projects within their practice in Upington, Northern Cape . This role involves advising clients on critical strategic decisions, guiding them through significant organizational changes, and helping them adapt to evolving market landscapes. You will play a key part in diagnosing challenges, developing visionary strategies, and overseeing the implementation of transformative initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to make a substantial impact on businesses in the region and drive significant growth and efficiency through expert consulting, operating within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and innovative Management Consultant to focus on Strategy & Transformation projects within their practice in Upington, Northern Cape . This role involves advising clients on critical strategic decisions, guiding them through significant organizational changes, and helping them adapt to evolving market landscapes. You will play a key part in diagnosing challenges, developing visionary strategies, and overseeing the implementation of transformative initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to make a substantial impact on businesses in the region and drive significant growth and efficiency through expert consulting, operating within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct strategic reviews and analyses to identify key growth opportunities and competitive advantages.
• Develop comprehensive transformation roadmaps, including operational, technological, and organizational changes.
• Lead client engagements focused on market repositioning, business model innovation, and strategic execution.
• Facilitate strategic planning sessions and workshops with executive leadership.
• Analyze business performance and financial data to inform strategic recommendations.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and client expectations throughout the engagement lifecycle.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in strategy consulting or strategic transformation roles.
• Proven ability to develop and articulate compelling strategies and transformation plans.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience presenting to C-suite executives.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with annual performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training programs.
• Opportunity to lead impactful strategy and transformation projects in Upington .