Senior Technology Strategy Consultant - IT Transformation

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

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, seeks a Senior Technology Strategy Consultant to guide clients on IT strategy, digital roadmaps, and technology governance. You will help shape roadmaps and drive digital evolution for major organisations.

The role requires 8+ years in IT strategy, strong cloud and cybersecurity knowledge, and the ability to lead complex engagements while mentoring others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree highly desirable.
• Minimum 8 years in IT strategy, technology consulting, or enterprise architecture.
• Proven ability to develop IT strategies and digital roadmaps.
• Strong knowledge of cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and emerging tech.
• Experience leading technology consulting projects and managing client expectations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience engaging with clients in Mahikeng, North West, or similar environments; travel as needed.
• Strong IT governance and project management understanding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IT strategies that align with client business goals and objectives.
• Assess current technology landscapes, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
• Advise clients on digital transformation initiatives, cloud strategy, and emerging technologies.
• Lead technology roadmap development and system selection processes.
• Manage complex technology consulting engagements from inception to completion.
• Build strong relationships with IT leaders and business executives.
• Oversee vendor selection and technology implementation oversight.
• Contribute to business development, identifying new technology consulting opportunities.
• Mentor junior technology consultants and share expertise within the firm.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, actionable technology recommendations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Master's degree desirable

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, seeks a Senior Technology Strategy Consultant to guide clients on IT strategy, digital roadmaps, and technology governance. You will help shape roadmaps and drive digital evolution for major organisations.

The role requires 8+ years in IT strategy, strong cloud and cybersecurity knowledge, and the ability to lead complex engagements while mentoring others.