Remote IT Strategy Consultant — Digital Transformation

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 482,000 - 1,240,000; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Management Consultant focused on IT Strategy and Digitalization on a contract basis in Randburg, Gauteng. You will advise on IT governance, digital roadmaps, technology selection, and implementation strategies for clients.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in IT consulting with enterprise architecture, cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics skills, plus strong client management and remote/hybrid work capability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of IT consulting or IT strategy experience.
• Experience in developing IT strategies and digital roadmaps.
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and data analytics.
• Strong analytical and client-facing abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/engineering/business.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine IT strategies that support business goals and digital transformation objectives.
• Assess existing IT infrastructures and digital capabilities.
• Advise on technology selection, vendor management, and implementation planning.
• Create digital roadmaps outlining steps for modernization and innovation.
• Evaluate IT governance frameworks and propose improvements.
• Support clients in adopting cloud computing, data analytics, and other emerging technologies.
• Manage IT-related projects, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and timelines.
• Facilitate workshops and discussions on IT strategy and digital best practices.
• Analyze IT spending and identify opportunities for cost optimization.

Skills

IT strategy

Digital transformation

Enterprise architecture

Cloud technologies

Cybersecurity

Data analytics

Vendor evaluation

Client management

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (IT/Cs/Eng/Business)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Management Consultant focused on IT Strategy and Digitalization on a contract basis in Randburg, Gauteng. You will advise on IT governance, digital roadmaps, technology selection, and implementation strategies for clients.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in IT consulting with enterprise architecture, cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics skills, plus strong client management and remote/hybrid work capability.