Remote Senior Digital Strategy Consultant

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote benefits package including: 건강,

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Digital Strategy Consultant for a highly regarded management consultancy. The role is fully remote, enabling you to guide digital transformation journeys from anywhere.

You will develop cutting-edge digital strategies, assess capabilities, and advise on AI, cloud, and data analytics. You will lead projects, manage client relationships, and drive ROI while contributing to the firm’s thought leadership across sectors.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in business/IT fields.
• 8+ years in digital strategy or technology consulting.
• Proven track record in digital transformation initiatives.
• Knowledge of AI, IoT, blockchain, and cloud technologies.
• Strong strategic, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent virtual communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects in remote settings.
• Autonomous, with effective time management remotely.
• Understanding of business models and digital disruption.

Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate comprehensive digital strategies for clients.
• Assess current digital capabilities and identify gaps.
• Advise on adoption of AI, cloud, and data analytics.
• Lead digital transformation projects from strategy to execution.
• Conduct market analyses on digital trends and threats.
• Facilitate virtual workshops with clients and teams.
• Manage client relationships and service delivery.
• Develop business cases and measure ROI.
• Contribute to thought leadership in digital strategy.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical

Problem solving

Virtual communication

Facilitation

Remote project mgmt

Education

Master's degree in Business, IT, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly regarded management consultancy, is seeking an experienced Senior Digital Strategy Consultant to join their fully remote team. This position is designed for a motivated professional who can provide expert guidance to clients on their digital transformation journeys, irrespective of their geographical location. You will be instrumental in developing cutting-edge digital strategies, identifying technological opportunities, and guiding clients through the implementation of innovative digital solutions. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of digital trends, market disruption, and the strategic application of technology to drive business value. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while enabling you to make a substantial impact on businesses across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate comprehensive digital strategies for clients, aligning with their business objectives.
• Assess current digital capabilities and identify gaps and opportunities for enhancement.
• Advise on the adoption of new technologies such as AI, cloud computing, and data analytics.
• Lead digital transformation projects from strategy formulation through to execution.
• Conduct market analysis to identify emerging digital trends and competitive threats.
• Facilitate virtual workshops and collaborative sessions with clients and internal teams.
• Manage client relationships and ensure the successful delivery of digital consulting services.
• Develop business cases for digital initiatives and measure their ROI.
• Contribute to the firm's intellectual property and thought leadership in digital strategy.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in digital strategy, technology consulting, or a related role.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing successful digital transformation strategies.
• In-depth knowledge of current digital technologies, platforms, and trends (e.g., AI, IoT, blockchain, cloud).
• Excellent strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional virtual communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Experience in managing complex, cross-functional projects in a remote setting.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
• Strong understanding of business models and digital disruption across various industries.

Benefits

• Our client offers a highly competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive remote benefits package, including health insurance, retirement contributions, and professional development allowances.
• This is a fully remote role, providing significant flexibility and work-life balance.
• You will have the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful digital strategy projects for a diverse range of clients.
• The firm fosters a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration among its remote workforce.
• Access to cutting-edge training resources and opportunities for career advancement are provided.
• Join our remote team and shape the digital future of businesses from anywhere.