Senior Strategy Advisor

Placements24; Richards Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.400.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Strategy Advisor to join our client in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will conduct market analyses, develop long-term strategic plans, and advise senior executives on growth and competitive positioning across diverse sectors.

This role requires an MBA or Master’s in business or economics and over 7 years in corporate strategy or management consulting. You will lead strategic workshops, craft persuasive reports, and stay ahead of industry trends to drive client

Qualifikationen

• MBA or Master’s degree in business or economics.
• 7+ years in corporate strategy, strategic planning or high-level consulting.
• Proven track record delivering growth strategies across industries.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent ability to influence senior executives.

Aufgaben

• Conduct comprehensive market and competitive analyses to guide decisions.
• Develop long-term strategic plans, including growth, market entry and M&A.
• Advise senior executives on critical business challenges and opportunities.
• Facilitate planning sessions and workshops with client leadership teams.
• Create compelling presentations and reports outlining strategic impact.
• Monitor industry trends and macro factors affecting client businesses.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication

Ausbildung

MBA or Master's in business or economics

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a prominent player in the Management Consultancy field, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Strategy Advisor to join their team based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal . This role demands a strategic thinker capable of providing expert advice on market entry, business expansion, and competitive positioning to a variety of clients. You will be responsible for conducting rigorous market research, developing strategic plans, and guiding clients through complex business decisions. This is a challenging yet rewarding position for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on business strategy and growth in the region, working within a firm committed to excellence and client success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market and competitive analyses to inform strategic decision-making.
• Develop long-term strategic plans, including growth strategies, market entry plans, and M&A recommendations.
• Advise senior executives on critical business challenges and opportunities.
• Facilitate strategic planning sessions and workshops with client leadership teams.
• Create compelling presentations and reports to articulate strategic recommendations and their potential impact.
• Monitor industry trends and macroeconomic factors influencing client businesses.

Requirements

• MBA or a Master's degree in a relevant business or economics field.
• Over 7 years of experience in corporate strategy, strategic planning, or high-level management consulting.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful business strategies for diverse industries.
• Strong understanding of economic principles, market dynamics, and competitive strategy frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities.
• Excellent ability to influence and build rapport with senior executives.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package, including an annual performance bonus.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Exposure to high-profile strategic projects across various sectors.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and retirement planning options.
• A collaborative and supportive consulting environment focused on achieving client objectives.