Remote Senior Digital Strategy & Transformation Consultant

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Annual leave and paid time off

Professional development budget

Home office stipend

Global client exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Management Consultant with deep expertise in Digital Strategy for a fully remote role. You will guide digital transformations, develop strategic roadmaps, and advise on cloud, AI, data analytics, and customer experience initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in management consulting with a proven record of leading large digital projects and mentoring junior staff, in a remote-capable, autonomous environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in management consulting with a focus on digital strategy and transformation.
• Proven experience leading complex digital projects and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of current digital technologies, business models, and emerging trends.
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent virtual communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a remote, autonomous environment.
• Experience leading teams and mentoring junior consultants.

Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate comprehensive digital strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Lead client engagements focused on digital transformation, innovation, and technology adoption.
• Assess current digital maturity and identify opportunities for competitive advantage through technology.
• Advise senior executives on digital trends, market disruptions, and strategic technology investments.
• Oversee digital roadmaps including cloud, AI, data analytics, and customer experience.
• Manage project teams and ensure successful delivery of digital transformation initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops and strategic planning sessions, often virtually.
• Foster strong client relationships and act as trusted digital advisor.
• Contribute to firm thought leadership in digital strategy and innovation.

Skills

Digital strategy

Leadership of digital projects

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Remote work autonomy

Virtual presentation

Education

Master's degree (MBA or related)

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Management Consultant with deep expertise in Digital Strategy for a fully remote role. You will guide digital transformations, develop strategic roadmaps, and advise on cloud, AI, data analytics, and customer experience initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in management consulting with a proven record of leading large digital projects and mentoring junior staff, in a remote-capable, autonomous environment.