Remote Strategy Lead for Global Transformation

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Home office setup allowance

Health insurance

Professional development

Global network access

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Lead Strategy Consultant to guide complex strategy engagements for a global client base in a fully remote capacity. You will lead project teams, shape strategic direction, and deliver actionable insights from inception to completion, working with senior executives.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in strategy consulting, an MBA or equivalent, and a proven track record in corporate strategy, market entry, and digital transformation, with exceptional leadership and

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) from a top-tier business school.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in corporate strategy, market entry, innovation, and digital strategy.
• Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale projects and leading consulting teams effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting to C-suite executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex strategy consulting projects for diverse clients across various industries.
• Develop and refine strategic frameworks, market analyses, and competitive intelligence reports.
• Drive the identification of growth opportunities, M&A strategies, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Mentor and develop junior consulting staff, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous learning.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships at the executive level, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
• Present strategic recommendations and insights clearly and persuasively to client leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

MBA or equivalent

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Lead Strategy Consultant to guide complex strategy engagements for a global client base in a fully remote capacity. You will lead project teams, shape strategic direction, and deliver actionable insights from inception to completion, working with senior executives.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in strategy consulting, an MBA or equivalent, and a proven track record in corporate strategy, market entry, and digital transformation, with exceptional leadership and