Senior Business Consultant

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Professional development budget

Career advancement

Innovative work culture in Vereeniging

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a Senior Business Consultant to diagnose client challenges, design strategic solutions, and supervise implementation. You will lead engagements across industries, mentor junior consultants, and contribute to proposals while delivering measurable improvements in performance and profitability.

The role requires a Masters in Business Administration and at least 8 years in management consulting, with strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in management consulting, business analysis, or a strategic advisory role.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver measurable results for clients.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in leading change initiatives and driving operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements, managing project scope, timelines, and deliverables from initiation to completion.
• Conduct comprehensive business assessments, identifying core issues and opportunities for strategic improvement.
• Develop data-driven insights and formulate actionable recommendations for business transformation.
• Facilitate client workshops and stakeholder discussions to drive consensus and alignment.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering their analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal creation and client relationship management.

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an accomplished Senior Business Consultant to join their growing team in Vereeniging . In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing client business challenges, developing strategic solutions, and overseeing their implementation. You will work with diverse clients across various industries, providing expert advice on improving performance, efficiency, and profitability. This is a key position for an experienced consultant who can lead engagements, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the firm's strategic direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements, managing project scope, timelines, and deliverables from initiation to completion.
• Conduct comprehensive business assessments, identifying core issues and opportunities for strategic improvement.
• Develop data-driven insights and formulate actionable recommendations for business transformation.
• Facilitate client workshops and stakeholder discussions to drive consensus and alignment.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering their analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal creation and client relationship management.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in management consulting, business analysis, or a strategic advisory role.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver measurable results for clients.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in leading change initiatives and driving operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and robust bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous budget for professional development and continued learning.
• Significant opportunities for career advancement within the firm.
• Engaging work culture focused on client success and innovation in Vereeniging .