Remote Strategy Leader: Growth, M&A & Exec Advisory

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Leadership training

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Strategy Consultant for a fully remote role, supporting clients primarily in the Pretoria region. You will advise C-suite executives on strategic decisions, market entry, and long-term growth, shaping the future of top organizations through insightful guidance.

With 10+ years of experience, you will lead, mentor, and deliver robust financial models and business cases, while collaborating with executive teams in a remote setup.

Qualifications

• MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
• 10+ years of experience in management consulting, strategy development, or corporate strategy.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams on complex, high-stakes strategy projects.
• Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical capabilities.
• Outstanding communication, negotiation, and influencing skills with executive audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver results in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive corporate and business unit strategies.
• Conduct deep dives into market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and emerging trends.
• Provide expert advice on M&A strategy, divestitures, and strategic partnerships.
• Facilitate strategic planning sessions and workshops with senior client leadership.
• Develop robust financial models and business cases to support strategic recommendations.
• Ensure successful implementation of strategic initiatives, tracking key performance indicators.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Mentorship

Financial modeling

Remote collaboration

Education

MBA or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Strategy Consultant for a fully remote role, supporting clients primarily in the Pretoria region. You will advise C-suite executives on strategic decisions, market entry, and long-term growth, shaping the future of top organizations through insightful guidance.

With 10+ years of experience, you will lead, mentor, and deliver robust financial models and business cases, while collaborating with executive teams in a remote setup.