Strategy Manager

Afrizan People Intelligence; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Strategy Manager to drive the execution of strategic initiatives across a multi-regional organization. In this role, you will manage high-impact projects and engage senior stakeholders to deliver actionable insights. The ideal candidate must possess a postgraduate qualification, have over five years of relevant experience, and demonstrate strong analytical and leadership skills. The firm offers a full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience in strategy management consulting or a related role.
• Proven project management experience within complex organisations.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and strong analytical capability.
• Experience working with senior and executive management.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Strong presentation, planning, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the execution of strategic initiatives by defining objectives and business cases.
• Project manage strategic programmes including governance structures.
• Lead executive update meetings.
• Track progress against strategic plans and mitigate risks.
• Conduct strategic research to generate actionable insights.

Skills

Marketing

Data Visualization

Tableau

Customer Segmentation

Microsoft Powerpoint

Investment Banking

Strategic Planning

Financial Modeling

Customer relationship management

Management Consulting

Google Suite

Analytics

Education

Postgraduate qualification

MBA or Master's degree

Job description

Job Description

Are you a strategic thinker who thrives on turning big-picture vision into decisive measurable action

We are recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Strategy Manager to play a pivotal role in driving the execution of strategic priorities across a complex multi-regional organisation. This role partners closely with senior and executive leadership leading high-impact strategic projects and delivering clear insights that shape business direction.

Key duties

• Drive the execution of strategic initiatives by defining objectives scope and business cases
• Project manage strategic programmes including governance structures routines and reporting
• Lead steering committee and executive update meetings
• Track progress against strategic plans identifying and mitigating risks and issues
• Conduct strategic research and analysis to generate actionable insights and recommendations
• Engage and influence senior stakeholders across functions regions and external partners
• Prepare high-impact presentations and status reports for executive audiences

Key requirements

• Postgraduate qualification essential; MBA or Masters degree advantageous
• Minimum of five years experience in strategy management consulting or a related role
• Proven project management experience within complex organisations
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and strong analytical capability
• Experience working with senior and executive management
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong presentation planning and organisational skills
• Solid business and financial acumen with a commercial mindset
• Confident self-driven and able to operate with a high degree of autonomy

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Required Experience: Manager

Key Skills: Marketing,Data Visualization,Tableau,Customer Segmentation,Microsoft Powerpoint,Investment Banking,Strategic Planning,Financial Modeling,Customer relationship management,Management Consulting,Google Suite,Analytics

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1