Remote Digital Transformation Architect

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Health, dental & vision insurance

Professional development allowance

Bonuses & profit-sharing

Remote collaboration culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Digital Transformation Strategist to guide clients through digital journeys from strategy to implementation. This fully remote role requires leading diverse teams, translating complex tech into business goals, and delivering measurable impact for clients worldwide.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and staying ahead of digital trends, with a focus on actionable roadmaps and ROI-driven outcomes in a remote-first setup.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in IT, business admin, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in digital strategy or technology consulting.
• Proven track record leading digital transformation initiatives.
• In-depth knowledge of current and emerging digital technologies and platforms.
• Strong change management, analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent virtual communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate digital transformation strategies for clients.
• Assess clients' digital maturity and identify opportunities for advancement.
• Guide selection and implementation of digital technologies (AI, cloud, data analytics, automation).
• Lead cross-functional teams to execute digital transformation roadmaps.
• Foster a culture of digital innovation and change within client organizations.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communication throughout the lifecycle.
• Develop business cases and ROI analyses for digital initiatives.
• Stay abreast of latest digital technologies, trends and best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with remote teams and clients using virtual tools.

Skills

Digital strategy

Change management

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Virtual communication

Leadership

Education

Master's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Agile methodologies

Project management tools

Remote collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Digital Transformation Strategist to guide clients through digital journeys from strategy to implementation. This fully remote role requires leading diverse teams, translating complex tech into business goals, and delivering measurable impact for clients worldwide.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and staying ahead of digital trends, with a focus on actionable roadmaps and ROI-driven outcomes in a remote-first setup.