Strategic Ops & Cost Transformation Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Durban; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Durban is seeking a Manager in their Strategy & Operations team to lead and deliver strategic consulting projects with a focus on cost optimisation and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in consulting or corporate transformation and possess strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as developing transformation roadmaps and mentoring team members.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in strategy consulting or corporate transformation.
• Proven track record in leading cost optimisation initiatives.
• Experience working in or consulting for corporate functions like Finance, HR, or IT.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver strategic consulting projects in corporate functions.
• Develop and execute transformation roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Monitor and report project progress to executive leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Economics

MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification

Job description

A global consulting firm in Durban is seeking a Manager in their Strategy & Operations team to lead and deliver strategic consulting projects with a focus on cost optimisation and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in consulting or corporate transformation and possess strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as developing transformation roadmaps and mentoring team members.