Remote Strategy & Growth Consultant

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Management Consultant focused on Strategy & Growth. You will partner with senior leaders across industries to identify opportunities, shape growth strategies, and guide remote implementations to boost competitive positioning.

The ideal candidate has an MBA or equivalent, 6+ years in management consulting or corporate strategy, strong analytical skills, and excellent remote communication.

Qualifications

• MBA or master’s degree in business, strategy, or finance.
• Minimum 6 years in management consulting, corporate strategy, or investment banking.
• Experience building and implementing growth strategies.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including market sizing.
• Excellent remote communication, presentation, and facilitation.
• Ability to translate complex issues into actionable plans.
• Proven virtual project and client relationship management.
• Self-motivated and independent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market analysis and strategic reviews to identify growth levers.
• Develop and refine corporate and business unit strategies.
• Formulate go-to-market strategies and expansion plans.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships assessments.
• Analyze performance and identify strategic improvements.
• Facilitate strategy workshops with senior stakeholders.
• Develop financial models for investment appraisal.
• Guide execution of strategic initiatives.
• Monitor macro-economic trends impacting strategy.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Market sizing

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Project management

Stakeholder facilitation

Education

MBA or Master’s degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial modeling software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Management Consultant focused on Strategy & Growth. You will partner with senior leaders across industries to identify opportunities, shape growth strategies, and guide remote implementations to boost competitive positioning.

The ideal candidate has an MBA or equivalent, 6+ years in management consulting or corporate strategy, strong analytical skills, and excellent remote communication.