Senior Strategy & Growth Consultant

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 invites a Senior Management Consultant in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal to drive business strategy and growth initiatives for diverse clients. You will lead engagements, shape market entry and expansion plans, and develop robust models to inform decisions.

The role requires an MBA or equivalent, a Bachelor's, and 6–8 years in management consulting or corporate strategy. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• MBA or equivalent preferred; Bachelor's degree required.
• 6–8 years in management consulting, corporate strategy, or related advisory role.
• Proven success delivering growth strategies for large organizations.
• Expertise in strategic planning, market analysis, and financial modeling.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder influence.
• Excellent data analysis and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of client business strategies.
• Conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and segmentation.
• Advise on market entry, M&A, and strategic partnerships.
• Develop financial models and scenario analyses.
• Guide organizational design and change management.
• Facilitate executive workshops and strategic planning.
• Mentor junior consultants and maintain high performance.
• Manage project scope, timelines, and client relationships.
• Present findings to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of global business trends and disruptors.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Market analysis

Financial modeling

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Education

MBA

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Data visualization tools

Job description

Placements24 invites a Senior Management Consultant in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal to drive business strategy and growth initiatives for diverse clients. You will lead engagements, shape market entry and expansion plans, and develop robust models to inform decisions.

The role requires an MBA or equivalent, a Bachelor's, and 6–8 years in management consulting or corporate strategy. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple