Strategic Lead Consultant - Remote & C-Suite Advisor

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

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Management Consultant specializing in Strategy for a fully remote role. In this senior position, you will guide clients in developing and executing transformative business strategies to achieve sustainable competitive advantages, lead engagement teams, and mentor junior consultants.

You will serve as a trusted advisor to C-level executives in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• MBA or Master’s degree in a relevant field from a top-tier institution.
• 10+ years of experience in strategy consulting or senior corporate strategy roles.
• Proven success in leading strategic transformations and advising C-level executives.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical rigor, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Outstanding leadership, communication, and presentation skills for remote client engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of corporate and business-unit strategies.
• Conduct advanced market analysis, competitive landscape assessments, and scenario planning.
• Advise executive leadership on strategic decision-making, M&A opportunities, and growth initiatives.
• Manage and mentor project teams, ensuring the delivery of exceptional client outcomes.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships, positioning our client as a trusted strategic partner.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Presentation skills

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

MBA or Master’s degree

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Management Consultant specializing in Strategy for a fully remote role. In this senior position, you will guide clients in developing and executing transformative business strategies to achieve sustainable competitive advantages, lead engagement teams, and mentor junior consultants.

You will serve as a trusted advisor to C-level executives in a remote-first environment.