Senior Strategy Consultant — Lead Growth & Transformation

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Strategy Consultant to lead critical client engagements in Benoni. You will guide organizations through transformations, shape market strategies, and mentor junior consultants while building strong relationships with senior stakeholders.

In this role you will design and implement strategic roadmaps, perform rigorous market analysis and scenario planning, and oversee teams to deliver high-impact recommendations and sustained results for Gauteng

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Economics, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in management consulting or strategy roles.
• Proven leadership in developing growth and transformation strategies.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills for senior stakeholders.
• Strong project management and cross-functional team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of corporate and business unit strategies for clients in diverse industries.
• Conduct rigorous market analysis, competitive intelligence gathering, and scenario planning.
• Develop actionable strategic roadmaps, including market entry, product development, and organizational restructuring plans.
• Manage client relationships at the executive level, ensuring alignment and driving consensus on strategic decisions.
• Mentor and develop junior consulting staff, fostering their analytical and client-facing skills.
• Oversee project teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of strategic recommendations and implementation support in Benoni.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Client relationships

Project management

Financial analysis

Change management

Stakeholder influence

Cross-functional teams

Education

MBA

MBA/Related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Strategy Consultant to lead critical client engagements in Benoni. You will guide organizations through transformations, shape market strategies, and mentor junior consultants while building strong relationships with senior stakeholders.

In this role you will design and implement strategic roadmaps, perform rigorous market analysis and scenario planning, and oversee teams to deliver high-impact recommendations and sustained results for Gauteng