Lead Management Consultant - Strategy & Planning

Our client, a prestigious management consultancy , is seeking an experienced Lead Management Consultant specializing in Strategy & Planning to spearhead initiatives from their Pretoria office. This senior position involves guiding clients in developing and executing robust corporate strategies, market entry plans, and long-term growth objectives. You will be at the forefront of advising executive leadership on critical strategic decisions, leveraging deep market insights and analytical rigor. This is a significant opportunity to influence strategic direction for prominent organizations and lead high-impact projects within the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end development and execution of strategic plans for diverse clients.
• Conduct comprehensive market analysis, competitive intelligence gathering, and scenario planning.
• Advise C-suite executives on strategic positioning, M&A opportunities, and portfolio optimization.
• Develop robust financial models and business cases to support strategic recommendations.
• Manage engagement teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction in Pretoria .
• Present strategic insights and recommendations to client boards and leadership teams.

Requirements

• MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., Finance, Economics, Strategy).
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or investment banking.
• Proven track record of successfully leading complex strategy engagements and driving client outcomes.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical prowess, and financial modeling skills.
• Deep understanding of various industry sectors and macro-economic trends affecting Pretoria businesses.
• Outstanding leadership, communication, and client relationship management abilities.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with substantial bonus potential.
• Comprehensive executive benefits package, including private healthcare and retirement planning.
• Unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
• Engage in high-impact strategic projects shaping the future of organizations in Pretoria and beyond.
• A stimulating, collaborative environment fostering intellectual curiosity and professional excellence.

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