Senior Org Design & Change Lead – Pretoria

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Bonuses

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Consultant in Pretoria to lead organisational design and change management initiatives. You will diagnose needs, craft optimal structures, and steer change programs while collaborating with senior leadership.

The role emphasizes practical, actionable solutions and strong stakeholder influence in a dynamic consulting environment. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of relevant consulting experience, deep knowledge of HR best practices, and a proven track record in

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Organisational Psychology, Business Administration, Human Resources or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in organisational design, change management, or organisational development consulting.
• Proven success in leading and managing complex organisational change projects.
• Strong understanding of organisational design principles and HR best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate insights into practical solutions.
• Superior communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience in the South African market and understanding of its business environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess current structures, roles, and responsibilities to identify redesign areas.
• Design and implement organizational design frameworks focusing on efficiency and engagement.
• Lead change management plans including communications, stakeholder engagement, and training.
• Facilitate workshops to gather insights and build buy-in for changes.
• Develop future state models with defined roles, governance, and operating models.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Support embedding new capabilities and foster continuous improvement.
• Contribute to proposals and client relationship management in organizational effectiveness.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Facilitation

Interpersonal skills

Talent management

Education

Master's degree in Organisational Psychology

Master's degree in Business Administration

Master's degree in Human Resources

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Consultant in Pretoria to lead organisational design and change management initiatives. You will diagnose needs, craft optimal structures, and steer change programs while collaborating with senior leadership.

The role emphasizes practical, actionable solutions and strong stakeholder influence in a dynamic consulting environment. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of relevant consulting experience, deep knowledge of HR best practices, and a proven track record in