Senior Strategy Consultant – Growth & Market Entry

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonuses

Medical insurance and retirement plan

Paid time off and professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Management Consultant in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead growth strategy initiatives, advise senior leadership on market entry and competitive positioning, and help clients navigate complex market dynamics in a fast-paced consulting environment.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, financial modeling, and delivering measurable client outcomes across multiple engagements.

Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics or Business Strategy.
• 5–8 years of relevant management consulting experience.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
• Exceptional presentation and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.
• Develop comprehensive strategic plans, including business model innovation and market entry strategies.
• Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, assessing strategic fit and potential synergies.
• Perform financial modeling and valuation to support strategic decision-making.
• Facilitate strategic planning workshops with executive teams.
• Develop and implement performance metrics to track strategic initiatives.
• Prepare and deliver compelling presentations to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Manage client relationships and project deliverables to ensure high levels of satisfaction.
• Stay current with industry trends and macroeconomic factors impacting client businesses.

Skills

Strategic analysis

Financial modeling

Executive communication

Project management

Market research

Business sense

Education

MBA or Master’s degree (Finance/Economics/Business Strategy)

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Management Consultant in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead growth strategy initiatives, advise senior leadership on market entry and competitive positioning, and help clients navigate complex market dynamics in a fast-paced consulting environment.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, financial modeling, and delivering measurable client outcomes across multiple engagements.