Remote Tech Strategy Consultant for Digital Transformation

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Professional development and training

Fully remote work arrangement

Home office stipend and technology

Job summary

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of IT consulting, technology advisory, or a similar role.
• Proven experience in advising on technology strategy, digital transformation, and system implementations.
• Strong knowledge of cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), data analytics, cybersecurity, and enterprise software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, effective in virtual settings.
• Ability to manage projects and client relationships independently.
• Experience working in a remote-first or distributed team environment.
• Understanding of IT governance frameworks and methodologies (DevOps a plus).

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' technology landscape and identify areas for improvement and innovation.
• Develop technology strategies and roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Advise on selection and implementation of enterprise software solutions (ERP, CRM, Cloud).
• Provide expertise in cloud migration, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure.
• Facilitate workshops to understand client needs and co-create technology solutions.
• Develop business cases for technology investments, demonstrating ROI and strategic value.
• Manage technology-related projects and ensure delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Assist clients in navigating digital transformation initiatives and adopting new technologies.
• Build and maintain relationships with client IT leadership and stakeholders.
• Stay updated on latest technology trends and best practices in IT advisory.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Data analytics

Cybersecurity

IT governance

Digital transformation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

CRM systems

Job description