Senior Principal Digital Strategy Consultant (Remote)

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonuses

Career advancement

Remote work

Health coverage

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a premier Management Consultancy in Centurion, Gauteng, to appoint a Principal Consultant focused on Digital Strategy. You will lead digital transformation roadmaps, advise C-level executives on emerging technologies, and drive competitive advantage through innovative business models.

This senior role emphasizes strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and delivering data-driven outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in digital strategy, technology consulting, or related field.
• Proven ability to develop and implement digital transformation programs.
• Deep understanding of digital technologies, platforms and trends.
• Strong leadership in managing complex client engagements and teams.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and articulate cutting-edge digital strategies for clients across sectors.
• Lead the design and implementation of digital transformation initiatives and technology adoption.
• Advise on trends such as AI, cloud computing and data analytics.
• Manage executive-level client relationships and foster long-term partnerships.
• Oversee project teams delivering high-quality, data-driven insights and solutions.
• Conduct market and competitive analysis to identify digital opportunities.

Skills

Digital strategy

Technology consulting

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree or MBA in Technology/Strategy

Job description

Placements24 is assisting a premier Management Consultancy in Centurion, Gauteng, to appoint a Principal Consultant focused on Digital Strategy. You will lead digital transformation roadmaps, advise C-level executives on emerging technologies, and drive competitive advantage through innovative business models.

This senior role emphasizes strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and delivering data-driven outcomes.