Senior Management Consultant - Technology Strategy

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote work

Competitive salary and bonus

Professional development and certs

Global collaboration

Work-life balance

Health and wellness benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Management Consultant specializing in Technology Strategy to join a fully remote team. You will lead engagements with C-suite executives, develop digital transformation roadmaps, and guide clients through cloud, AI, and cybersecurity initiatives.

The role requires a Master’s degree and 8+ years in technology consulting or IT leadership, with outstanding communication and remote collaboration skills to thrive in a global, flexible work environment.

Formación

• Master’s degree in CS, IT, or related field.
• 8+ years in technology consulting or IT strategy.
• Proven expertise in technology strategies and roadmaps.
• Deep knowledge of Cloud, AI, Big Data, IoT, cybersecurity.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem solving.
• Excellent client-facing and remote collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead engagements with C-suite to define tech strategies.
• Develop digital transformation roadmaps incl. cloud, data analytics, AI, cybersecurity.
• Assess current tech landscapes for innovation opportunities.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and advise on adoption.
• Manage complex tech consulting projects on time and budget.
• Mentor junior consultants in remote teams.
• Build strong client relationships and deliver value.
• Contribute to knowledge base and thought leadership.

Conocimientos

Technology strategy

Digital transformation

Cloud computing

AI & analytics

Cybersecurity

Leadership

Remote collaboration

Stakeholder management

C-suite engagement

Educación

Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related field

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a global leader in management consultancy, is actively seeking an experienced Senior Management Consultant specializing in Technology Strategy to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role involves advising clients on leveraging technology to achieve their strategic business objectives. You will be responsible for developing cutting‑edge technology strategies, guiding digital transformations, and ensuring clients stay ahead of technological advancements. As a remote‑first position, exceptional communication, collaboration, and self‑management skills are paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the technological future of businesses and advance your career within a highly respected, forward‑thinking organization that fully embraces remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engagements with C-suite executives to define and implement robust technology strategies aligned with business goals.
• Develop comprehensive digital transformation roadmaps, including cloud strategy, data analytics, AI integration, and cybersecurity planning.
• Assess current technology landscapes and identify opportunities for innovation and optimization.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and advise clients on their potential impact and adoption.
• Manage complex technology consulting projects, ensuring on‑time and on‑budget delivery.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and high‑performing remote team.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and delivery of exceptional value.
• Contribute to the firm’s knowledge base and thought leadership in technology strategy.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in technology consulting, IT strategy, or a related technology leadership role.
• Proven expertise in developing technology strategies, digital transformation roadmaps, and IT governance frameworks.
• Deep understanding of current and emerging technologies (Cloud, AI, Big Data, IoT, Cybersecurity).
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and client‑facing skills, with experience in remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and manage multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a fully remote work environment.

Benefits

• This role offers a highly competitive salary and bonus structure, reflecting your expertise.
• Enjoy the unparalleled flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position.
• Our client provides extensive opportunities for professional development, including access to specialized training and certifications.
• You will collaborate with a diverse, global team of talented professionals.
• Our client fosters a supportive, inclusive, and innovative remote work culture that prioritizes work‑life balance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits are provided.