Senior Technology Strategy & Transformation Lead (Hybrid)

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Management Consultant to drive technology strategy and implementation for Randburg-based clients in a hybrid work setting. You will partner with C-suite and IT leaders to define technology roadmaps, select solutions, and oversee deployment, translating complex tech needs into business value.

The ideal candidate brings deep IT strategy expertise, a strong consulting background, and a proven record of managing large-scale technology programs across

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in IT consulting, technology strategy, or IT leadership roles.
• Expertise in cloud computing, data analytics, ERP/CRM, cybersecurity, or digital platforms.
• Proven track record managing complex technology implementation projects.
• Strong IT governance, risk management, and compliance knowledge.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine technology strategies and roadmaps aligned with client objectives.
• Advise on emerging technologies, digital platforms, and IT best practices.
• Lead IT transformation programs including system selection, design, and implementation.
• Assess current IT landscapes and identify optimization opportunities.
• Manage project teams and ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery.
• Facilitate workshops to define requirements and build consensus.
• Oversee vendor selection processes and manage tech partner relationships.
• Contribute to business development through proposals and client presentations.
• Ensure IT solutions meet security, compliance, and scalability needs.

Skills

8+ years experience

IT strategy

stakeholder management

communication skills

leadership

problem solving

Education

Master's degree in IT/CS/Business

Tools

Cloud computing

Data analytics

ERP/CRM

Cybersecurity

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Management Consultant to drive technology strategy and implementation for Randburg-based clients in a hybrid work setting. You will partner with C-suite and IT leaders to define technology roadmaps, select solutions, and oversee deployment, translating complex tech needs into business value.

The ideal candidate brings deep IT strategy expertise, a strong consulting background, and a proven record of managing large-scale technology programs across