Remote Senior Strategy & Operations Leader

Placements24; KwaZulu-Natal; Remote; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonuses

Health benefits

Professional development

Remote-friendly culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Management Executive to lead and inspire remote teams from anywhere in South Africa. You will shape strategy, oversee operations, drive KPIs, and build high-performance cultures across distributed groups.

This role emphasizes ethical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and robust budgeting in a dynamic, virtual environment. We value a Master's in business or related field, 10+ years of senior leadership, and a proven record of delivering strategic initiatives,

Qualifications

• Master's degree required (MBA/Management or related field).
• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in a senior management capacity.
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve company objectives and growth targets.
• Oversee daily operations across departments, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse, remote team.
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage budgets, resources, and operating costs.
• Identify and mitigate risks; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Build relationships with clients, partners and internal teams.
• Drive adoption of new tech and methodologies.
• Facilitate effective communication across dispersed teams.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Remote management

Stakeholder management

KPIs

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration/Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Management Executive to lead and inspire remote teams from anywhere in South Africa. You will shape strategy, oversee operations, drive KPIs, and build high-performance cultures across distributed groups.

This role emphasizes ethical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and robust budgeting in a dynamic, virtual environment. We value a Master's in business or related field, 10+ years of senior leadership, and a proven record of delivering strategic initiatives,