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Management Consulting Graduate
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Looking to kick-start your career? Start big with iqbusiness.
At iqbusiness, Africa’s future-focused management and digital growth enabler, we believe in starting strong. With over 26 years of experience and led by some of the continent’s top thinkers and doers, our purpose is clear: to grow people, grow business, and grow Africa as one.
We offer unmatched scale and capabilities that unlock exponential value and global growth for our clients. Backed by our signature Geshido energy, we’re known for delivering meaningful, high-impact work. As a Level 1 B-BBEE contributor, and proudly B-Corp, Conscious Companies and Top Employer certified, we are committed to doing business the right way.
About The Programme
Our graduate programme is designed for passionate, analytical, and enthusiastic individuals ready to step into consulting. Through structured training and real-world exposure—both internally and on client projects—you’ll sharpen your skills and build experience that matters.
Why Management Consulting Matters
A Management Consultant plays a multifaceted role, requiring a core skill set coupled with a keen ability to pivot in response to evolving business landscapes. Business analysts adeptly leverage an array of tools and technologies to navigate even the most challenging environments. For interns aspiring to excel in this domain, growth can manifest across a spectrum of skill sets, including Business Analysis, Process Engineering, Solution Architecture and Systems analysis.
Qualifications (Degree, Honours And Masters Only)
- BCom Management / Business Science
- BCom Economics / Econometrics
- BCom Information Systems
- BCom Business Analytics
- PDM; PDBA or PGDIP
- Leadership Roles: Participation in student organizations, clubs, or leadership positions that demonstrate initiative and organizational skills.
- Project Work: Experience in handling academic or extracurricular projects that involve teamwork and strategic thinking.
- Previous Internship or Work Experience: Prior experience in consulting, business analysis, or a related field would be advantageous.
- Ability to the travel between iqbusiness and our clients, locally or outside of SA.
- Analytical Skills: Proficiency in analysing data, identifying trends, and making data-driven recommendations.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) and basic knowledge of data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, or R) is a plus.
- Research Skills: Ability to conduct thorough and accurate research to support project needs and client engagements.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated ability to approach complex problems methodically and creatively.
iqbusiness is different, we walk differently, we talk differently, we even look different, but that’s what makes us unique. We’re our own kind of genuine and we expect to see how genuine you are.
If you become a part of iqbusiness and the Business Analysis Team, these are some of our expectations.
Get involved
- iqbusiness is more than just a business and Business Analysis is more than just a profession. It’s about being disciplined and focused on Identifying needs and determining solutions, in order to make a difference within iqbusiness and our clients.
- Be apart of the bigger picture, attend workshops and bootcamps, go the extra mile and join an initiative, put yourself out there to create a name for yourself.
- There are many opportunities to get involved across projects and environments within iqbusiness. The more exposure one obtains the better the journey of upskilling and understanding will be. Look for the below areas to advance.
- Client project – Learning and applying specific methods, tools and techniques to help deliver on a project to a client.
- Internal Project/Support – Engage internally with iqbusiness and learn how the business functions. Assist and add value to help in attaining the strategic goals. Support in the day to day by always being open to a learning experience.
- Cross Functional – Diversify your knowledge and skills by engaging and learning across environments and projects. Show adaptability and impetus by taking on different projects and be able to show resolve in finding a solution.
- We want you to be you! With the key values of iqbusiness in mind, we want each individual to pave their path and grow within iqbusiness.
- Collaborate, share and learn from one another and across the business. Show passion and curiosity to learn and develop new skills, but also hone older ones.
- Be caring and supportive by putting up a hand to lend a hand and understand that not all being done will change the world, but it may just help someone for that day.
- Be adaptable and resilient in smaller more monotonous pieces of work, knowing that as you develop the bigger more extravagant projects will come.
IQbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation, we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals Seniority level
- Seniority level Internship
- Employment type Contract
- Job function Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
- Industries Business Consulting and Services
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Senior Specialist (Management Consulting): Early Stage Advisory Services
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Provide advice and support to sector SBUs and Post Investment Segments in respect of their clients who are showing early signs of operational and/or financial stress. Conduct detailed business diagnosis focusing on business dimensions (Leadership, Strategy, Operations, Finance, Human Capital, Sales Marketing) and document terms of reference that will inform the Value Creation Plan (VCP) for clients who would require management consulting services, training, support, mentorship and development.
Provide advisory support to the clients through knowledge provision, training, mentorship and coaching. Provide post-investment early-stage support to small, medium and large enterprises to collaboratively grow clients through assisting Segments in developing and implementing the VCP and its identified interventions.
Provide management consulting services in the areas of leadership, governance, corporate and business unit strategy, functional management strategies, sales and marketing, human capital, finance and operations (optimization, process re-engineering, operational efficiencies, productivity improvement, etc).
Implement business enabling systems and tools such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), financial and human capital systems, policies and processes to help formalize and professionalize clients’ businesses.
Provide domain knowledge and expertise to support clients to realize profit and growth such as: Markets, Value chain insights, Manufacturing 4.0 and technologies. Stakeholder management and engagement to ensure alignment of roles and responsibilities and building up a repository of core knowledge and insights within the IDC in supporting the delivery of the value creation plan for clients.
This is to ensure that a knowledge bank can be utilized by the clients for future interventions. Safeguard the client's security position through maintaining and/or improving the recoverability of the client's exposure.
Coach and mentor clients to build organizational capabilities such as: functional management skills; financial know-how; agile ways of working; strategic planning; marketing, corporate governance, etc. Conduct business diagnosis and deep-dive to identify areas of distress and improvement in the client’s business.
Draft and present submission reports to various decision-making committees responsible for portfolio monitoring and credit approval. Review drafted legal agreements to ensure they capture the client's credit committee approval.
Closely monitor the implementation of the strategy and plans through attending Steerco/ Manco; interaction with key stakeholders; regular client visits etc. Regularly update the pipeline and status report, and SAP to indicate and track progress in respect of transactions under your portfolio of clients.
Attend and contribute to the weekly Capability Advisory Services and periodic Business Advisory and Turnaround Services meetings. Provide efficient service to both internal and external stakeholders/clients.
ProfileTo provide advisory services to clients depicting early warning signs of distress, that support limiting an increase in further distress; and where encountered, craft solutions and monitor implementation of interventions for these clients thereby restricting the number of clients that progress into turnaround and business rescue.
To support the clients through providing management consulting services, specialist knowledge and expertise to help them grow, operate better and become high-performance businesses.
QualificationMinimum qualification: BCom with post-graduate degree MBA / MBL / CA(SA) would be an added advantage.
Knowledge SkillsAt least 8-10 years’ experience in a management consulting environment, consulting to small, medium and large (blue chip) businesses experiencing growth prospects and/or early onset stress. A seasoned well-rounded management consultant with deep diagnostic, solutions-design and implementing skills, preferably from 1st or 2nd tier consulting firms.
Knowledge of business and the diversity of risks that may affect businesses. Good understanding of different types of security. Good working knowledge of Company, Contract, Taxation, IFRS and Insolvency legislation. Resourcing and implementing outcomes-based interventions. Good knowledge of industry standards, technology trends and best practices.
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior specialist (management consulting): early stage advisory services
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Business Strategy Consultant
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We are looking for management consultants with a passion for strategy to join our collaborative, engaged, and passionate Business Strategy Consulting team.
Are you passionate about bringing insightful guidance to our clients that shapes the future of their businesses and helps them achieve that vision? Are you inspired to create an executable strategic plan that empowers positive transformation for our clients and their customers? One that will positively impact the lives of people everywhere?
Do you have the skills and tenacity to contribute to the growth of business strategies that are embodied within a digital future? Do you want to work with the most talented people in South Africa? Then you will love it here!
Note: We give full consideration to every applicant's fit for this role. If you decide to apply and do not hear from BSG within a maximum of four weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time.
Main Purpose of the Role:
Engage a multi-skilled BSG ecosystem spanning Strategy, Data Science, Technology, Analysis, and Design and Delivery Management to provide insightful and pragmatic strategic guidance to our clients. This guidance will shape how they leverage international benchmarks, fused with the local context of their businesses.
In partnership with our clients' executive teams, we aim to achieve benefits and outcomes beyond the reach of ordinary people.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A tertiary degree with honours that has developed your problem-solving skills.
- Examples include: BBusSci, BCom, BSc Eng, BEng, or BSc.
Experience:
- 5-12 years of consulting experience.
- A proven track record of successfully shaping and leading business and technology change.
- Experience working with key decision-makers at the highest levels across industries.
Job Objectives:
- Lead and motivate high-energy teams.
- Build real and lasting relationships at the top levels of our clients.
- Coach and mentor other consultants to grow skills and ensure effective delivery.
- Understand the impact of business trends and emerging technology on our clients.
- Work with our clients to create innovative solutions to business problems and customer needs.
- Communicate the required change both in person and in writing.
- Drive the execution of key initiatives required to bring strategy to life.
- Support the relationship sales process.
- Profile the BSG brand to attract talent and build further client opportunities.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to structure and solve problems and communicate solutions effectively.
- Ability to collaborate with both BSG and client team members.
- Proficiency in primary and secondary research.
- Data gathering and analysis skills.
- Awareness of project planning and delivery management.
- Experience conducting client interviews and workshops.
- Facilitation skills for workshops.
- Awareness of IT practices and solution design.
- Exposure to design thinking, lean startup, and agile practices.
Business strategy consultant
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Business Analysis & Strategy Alignment
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Alliance Banking Senior Business Analyst – Key Requirements
1. Business Analysis & Strategy Alignment
Proven ability to elicit, document, and validate business requirements in a complex partnership-driven banking environment.
Strong understanding of Alliance Banking models, including BaaS, white-label platforms, and embedded financial services.
Ability to conduct gap analyses, feasibility studies, and cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions.
Experience in supporting business case development, particularly for new partner onboarding, product enhancements, or regulatory projects.
2. Financial Services & Regulatory Knowledge
Strong grasp of banking products and services (e.g., payments, savings, credit, cards, collections, remittances).
Familiarity with South African financial regulations including SARB, FSCA, FICA, and POPIA requirements.
Exposure to risk, compliance, and audit processes, particularly in third-party/partner environments.
3. Process Design & Optimisation
Experience in documenting and improving end-to-end business processes, especially those involving external partners.
Ability to model workflows using tools such as BPMN, Visio, or Lucidchart.
Knowledge of control environments, KPIs, SLAs, and escalation frameworks across operational value chains.
4. Data Analysis & Insights
Competency in data-driven decision-making, including data profiling, reconciliation, and insights to support product performance.
Ability to work with Excel, SQL, Power BI or equivalent to perform ad hoc analysis.
Understanding of data governance and quality, especially in integrated partner environments.
5. Partner & Stakeholder Management
Strong stakeholder management skills with experience interfacing across IT, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Product, and external partners.
Proven ability to act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring shared understanding and execution.
Confidence in participating in governance committees, product working groups, and external partner discussions.
6. Project Management & Agile Delivery
Hands-on experience in Agile/Scrum or hybrid project methodologies, including backlog grooming and sprint planning.
Exposure to JIRA, Confluence, DevOps, Trello, or similar tools.
Ability to manage multiple initiatives and deliver under tight deadlines in a fast-paced Alliance environment.
7. Documentation & Communication
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clear, concise, and structured reporting.
Ability to create and present business requirement documents (BRDs), functional specifications (FRDs), and user stories.
Experience in preparing partner onboarding documentation, SOPs, and support playbooks.
8. Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field (postgraduate advantageous).
Minimum of 5–8 years’ experience in business analysis within banking or FinTech environments.
Certifications such as CBAP, PMI-PBA, Agile BA, or Lean Six Sigma are advantageous.
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Graduate Leadership Development Scholarship
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Calling all Newly Graduated Educators!
Teach The Nation (TTN) recruits a network of exceptional leaders who want to address the inequity that characterises our current public education system. Through our two-year scholarship, our leaders will bring change to their communities and the greater South African Education space? As part of our program, you will develop yourself as a professional leader through our Conscious Leadership (CL) and High Impact Teaching Strategies (HITS) needed to change learners lives in high-need schools. You are the Change Maker in classrooms and communities?
TTN invites Newly Qualified Educators (NQTs) who are eager to be Change Makers and create a lasting impact to apply for our fully funded scholarship. This programme is designed to positively influence learners' lives by equipping educators with core leadership and teaching skills.
- You have a passion for influencing school culture, demonstrating leadership, and making a positive impact in your school community.
- You graduated within the past year with a Bachelor of Education degree or a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).
- You are between the ages of 22 - 35 years li>You are qualified to teach in one or more of the following phases: Foundation, Intermediate, Senior, or Further Education and Training (FET) li>You are qualified to teach one or more of the following subjects:
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths)
- Languages (Home and First Additional Languages)
- IT, Coding and Robotics
- You are based in the Western Cape and willing to teach in a rural, township, or urban Schools li>You are a Registered South African citizen
- You are SACE Registered or in the process of registering
Attributes
- Teamwork < i> Curiosity and Creativity < i> Motivation and Self Awareness < i> Analytical thinking and problem solving < i> Leadership and social influence /ul>
- Be part of a fully funded, two-year leadership development scholarship, where a dedicated coach will work with you and your school to support your growth and ensure your success.
- Two 30-minute individual coaching sessions per month < i> One virtual Community of Practice (COP) session per school term. < i> One classroom observation per term to develop and refine teaching strategies. < i> Ongoing monitoring through sharing of learner academic results and progress. < i> Participation in surveys involving Fellows, Learners, Principals, and other stakeholders. < i> Design and/or strengthen Community Impact Projects. < i> Attend our Summer Institute at the beginning of 2026 during the school holidays (exact dates to be confirmed). /ul>
Benefits
For more details about these benefits and to read our impact stories, please visit our website:
Teach The Nation Leadership Development Scholarship Programme Overview (Once Placed at a school)
Please note: This scholarship does not include any formal examinations but does require full commitment, active participation, and completion of all assignments and skills development pathways.
After successfully completing the two-year programme, you will join our Alumni Network - a growing community of passionate teacher-leaders across South Africa. Ready to Make a Difference?
p>We invite passionate graduates to apply for our scholarship and help us deliver quality education to every child in South Africa - regardless of their socio-economic background.Visit to learn more and apply.