Remote Tech Strategy & Implementation Consultant

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Flexible location

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24, a leading strategy and technology consultancy, seeks a Senior Consultant focusing on Technology Strategy and Implementation. This fully remote role lets you work from your preferred location within or near Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, while advising clients on technology roadmaps and overseeing implementations.

You will translate complex requirements into actionable business solutions, manage IT projects, and mentor junior consultants as part of the firm's technology practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field; a Master’s is a plus.
• 5–7 years IT consulting, technology strategy or IT project management.
• Experience advising on cloud, ERP, CRM or custom development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine technology strategies aligned with clients' goals.
• Assess technology landscapes and identify areas for improvement.
• Advise on enterprise software, cloud solutions, and digital platforms.
• Manage technology implementation projects with scope, budget, timeline.
• Conduct vendor evaluations and assist in procurement processes.
• Oversee system integration and data flow between platforms.
• Develop presentations on strategy, architecture, and plans.
• Collaborate with client IT teams and stakeholders for adoption.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and applications.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to knowledge base.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

ERP

CRM

Cloud solutions

Data integration

Job description

Placements24, a leading strategy and technology consultancy, seeks a Senior Consultant focusing on Technology Strategy and Implementation. This fully remote role lets you work from your preferred location within or near Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, while advising clients on technology roadmaps and overseeing implementations.

You will translate complex requirements into actionable business solutions, manage IT projects, and mentor junior consultants as part of the firm's technology practice.