Remote Management Consultant - Business Strategy

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic, seasoned Remote Management Consultant to join a fully remote team. The role focuses on shaping and refining client business strategies for nationwide impact, guiding long-term vision, market opportunities, and actionable growth plans from anywhere.

You will lead virtual engagements, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and deliver strategic roadmaps with clear objectives.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or related advisory role.
• Strong ability to develop and implement business strategies.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of comprehensive business strategies (market entry, competitive positioning, growth).
• Perform market analysis, segmentation, and financial modeling.
• Run virtual strategy workshops with senior client executives.
• Create strategic roadmaps and implementation plans with measurable outcomes.
• Advise on organizational design, business model innovation, and partnerships.
• Use digital collaboration tools to manage projects and communicate with remote teams.

Skills

Management consulting

Strategic thinking

Virtual leadership

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Digital collaboration

Education

MBA

Advanced degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and experienced Remote Management Consultant to join their fully remote team. This role focuses on developing and refining Business Strategy for clients nationwide, allowing you to work from any location. You will be instrumental in helping organizations define their long-term vision, identify market opportunities, and create actionable plans for sustainable growth. This position is ideal for a seasoned consultant who excels in a virtual environment and possesses a strong track record in strategic advisory, without requiring a physical presence in Randburg .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of comprehensive business strategies, including market entry, competitive positioning, and growth initiatives.
• Conduct rigorous market analysis, customer segmentation, and financial modeling to support strategic recommendations.
• Facilitate virtual strategy workshops with senior client executives to align on vision and direction.
• Develop strategic roadmaps and implementation plans, ensuring clear objectives and measurable outcomes.
• Advise clients on organizational design, business model innovation, and strategic partnerships.
• Utilize advanced digital collaboration tools to effectively manage projects and communicate with remote teams and clients.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or a related strategic advisory role.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing successful business strategies.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Proven ability to lead virtual engagements and influence senior stakeholders remotely.
• Excellent command of digital collaboration platforms and virtual facilitation techniques.
• MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field strongly preferred.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package suitable for a remote position.
• Generous opportunities for professional development, including training and certifications.
• The ultimate flexibility of working from any location, fostering a strong work-life balance.
• Access to a diverse portfolio of challenging and impactful strategy projects.
• A collaborative and supportive remote work culture focused on innovation and client success.