37 Business Consulting jobs in South Africa

Business Intelligence, Analysis

R900000 - R1200000 Y SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd

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Job Description
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Job Purpose
The company is looking for an experienced and dynamic Business Intelligence, Analysis & Systems Manager to lead our team of Business Analysts. This strategic role is key to bridging the gap between what the business needs and the technology solutions available. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of system enhancements—from scoping and design through to deployment—and ensuring the ongoing stability of these systems via dedicated application support. Furthermore, the successful candidate will lead a team in developing and executing strategic projects, govern master data, and proactively find new opportunities to drive business efficiency and growth.

Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Management

  • Lead, mentor, and manage the performance and professional development of the Business Intelligence team.
  • Allocate BI and BA resources effectively across projects and support activities, ensuring optimal workload distribution.
  • Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and high performance.
  • Set clear objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Application Support Management

  • Establish and oversee a Tier 2 support desk managed by the BI team for business-critical applications and systems.
  • Ensure timely triage, prioritization and resolution of incoming support tickets, bugs, and data-related queries.
  • Analyse support trends to identify root causes, recommending permanent solutions such as system enhancements, bug fixes, or improved user training.
  • Act as a key escalation point for complex or high-priority issues, coordinating with technical teams to ensure swift resolution.
  • Manage communication with business users regarding ticket status, resolution timelines, and system outages.

System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Management

  • Oversee the scoping of operational system changes, working closely with business stakeholders to define clear requirements, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Lead the creation of intuitive and user-centric UI/UX designs and wireframes for new features and systems.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive testing strategies, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to ensure solutions are robust and meet business requirements.
  • Plan and execute seamless system deployments and deliver effective user training programs.

Strategic Project Development & Execution

  • Develop and lead strategic initiatives by identifying opportunities for significant process optimisation, system innovation, or competitive advantage.
  • Construct and present compelling business cases to senior leadership, including cost-benefit analysis, ROI (ROI) projections, and feasibility studies.
  • Execute and manage strategic projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and report on the business impact and success of strategic initiatives.

Business Intelligence & Data Governance

  • Act as a key resource for business departments, assisting with reporting needs, dashboard creation, and data analysis.
  • Support and contribute to the company's Master Data Management (MDM) strategy, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of core business data.
  • Assist business with complex excel analysis.

QUALIFYING CRITERIA

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Systems / Computer Science / Information Technology Management. A relevant postgraduate qualification is advantageous.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in a business analysis, systems analysis, or related role.
  • At least 3-5 years of proven experience in a leadership position, directly managing a team of analysts or technical professionals.
  • Demonstrable experience managing the full project lifecycle for software or system implementations.
  • Hands-on experience with business intelligence and reporting tools (e.g. SSRS, Power BI)
  • Solid understanding and practical experience with Master Data Management (MDM) principles.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and root-cause analysis ability.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to independently collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Working knowledge on translating business needs into technical specifications.
  • Experience in report writing and executive feedback.
  • Experience in managing a Tier 2 or Tier 3 application support function or help desk is highly desirable.

QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES

  • Leadership: Strong ability to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team.
  • Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to see the bigger picture, align technology with business goals, and drive strategic change.
  • Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical skills with a talent for root cause analysis and solving complex business and system problems.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to build relationships, influence decisions, and manage expectations with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to build relationships, influence decisions, and manage expectations with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Continuous Learning: A passion for staying current with emerging technologies, BI trends, and modern business analysis practices, and fostering that curiosity within the team.

We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.

Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorized to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.

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Business Intelligence Analysis Team Lead

R90000 - R120000 Y Mukuru

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Turn Data Into Decisions. Lead Insights That Matter.
At
Mukuru
, data isn't just numbers — it's the story of millions of customers across Africa and beyond. As one of Africa's largest and fastest-growing FinTech's, we empower communities with access to safe, affordable financial services. Now, we're looking for a
Business Intelligence Analysis Team Lead
who's ready to take our analytics capability to new heights.

If you're passionate about
transforming raw data into strategic gold
and have the leadership skills to guide a talented team of analysts, this is your opportunity to make a tangible difference.

Your Mission
Lead, inspire, and deliver BI solutions that don't just look good on a dashboard — but shape decisions, solve real problems, and drive business growth.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the Team: Manage and mentor a high-performing BI & Analytics team, setting goals and driving excellence.
  • Engage the Business: Work with stakeholders at all levels to understand needs and translate them into actionable BI solutions.
  • Own the Delivery: Oversee BI projects from requirements gathering to deployment, ensuring quality and scalability.
  • Model the Data: Build enterprise-wide data models and semantic layers that make insights accessible and actionable.
  • Visual Storytelling: Design impactful dashboards and reports in Power BI that enable smart, fast decisions.
  • Champion Best Practice: Embed governance, DevOps, and data quality standards across BI.
  • Stay Ahead: Keep your finger on the pulse of BI innovations and bring the best of them into Mukuru.

What You Bring

  • 6+ years in BI/Data Analytics, with at least 3 years leading teams
  • Expert-level SQL and Power BI skills
  • Strong data modelling and analytical abilities
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and business audiences
  • Strategic thinking and a passion for problem-solving
  • A proven track record of delivering BI solutions that make an impact

Bonus Points For

  • R/Python for analytics
  • Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure, Snowflake, Big Query, etc.)
  • Background in FinTech, Financial Services, or fast-paced industries

I am sure you are reading this job description and meet majority of the criteria BUT you may also still not be 100% comfortable in applying. We believe that there is a place for everyone under the Mukuru sun and we want YOU to contribute to our diverse tapestry of talent. So come on, take a leap of faith, and send your application if you meet majority of our requirements. Remember to include a snippet of how you will bring value and help us build a future of success that will help us determine where and how you may best be suited" Maybe you are just the future Mukurian we need
Should you be appointed in a remote/work from home role at Mukuru, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have uninterrupted internet connectivity and a 'work-like' environment at your home location, in order to deliver your best in terms of performance, productivity and service to our customers.
If you do not receive any response after two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
NB: ALL STAFF APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE WITH DUE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPANY'S DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PLANS

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Strategy Consultant

R250000 - R750000 Y Hollard Insurance

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Job Purpose
Strategy Consultant is a member of the Strategy Function which is organised as a shared capability to support the entire Hollard Group and partnership businesses.

The Strategy Function Is Responsible For

  • providing the Group with market intelligence, strategic insights and corporate performance measures
  • facilitating and aligning strategy formulation and execution across the Group
  • incubating new business opportunities

This role will report to the Group Head of Strategy, who reports to the Group Executive: Strategy and Synergies.

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Senior Strategy Consultant

R1200000 - R2400000 Y PwC Careers Africa

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Management Level
Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.

Those in capital programmes excellence at PwC will specialise in providing consulting services focused on optimising capital programmes and projects. You will work closely with clients to analyse project needs, develop strategies for efficient project delivery, and offer guidance and support to help clients enhance project management practices, mitigate risks, and achieve successful outcomes.

Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
  • Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
  • Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
  • Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
  • Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
  • Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
  • Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
  • Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

About Strategy& and Fit for Growth

Strategy&, PwC's global strategy consulting business,

leverages

the
Fit for Growth

approach to help organizations build differentiating capabilities, strategically manage costs, and realign their structures for sustainable growth. In today's climate of uncertainty, our solutions enable clients to strengthen their core,

optimize

operations, and unlock long-term value.

We enable our clients to cut costs and grow stronger at the same time

.

Our solutions

assist

companies to align their strategies with their capabilities, ensure the

organisation

structure is conducive to enabling workforce productivity to achieve the business strategy, and the business costs are reflective of the business strategy and operations for maximum efficiencies and revenues. 

Job Purpose:

Lead and deliver high-impact business transformation initiatives

applying

Strategy&'s

Fit for Growth

methodology

. This role requires a

leader

&

strategic thinker with

strong

analytical capabilities, deep industry insight, and a proven

track record

in

successfully

selling

and

delivering

impact

-

based engagements

through

operating model design,

cost optimization, and

business restructuring

.

**What's

going to be expected of you:**

  • Sell and deliver

end-to-end strategy-based transformation projects across industries.

  • Conduct deep-dive diagnostics into business operations, cost structures, and organizational effectiveness.

  • Develop and present strategic recommendations supported by data-driven insights and industry benchmarks.

  • F

ace-to-face engagement

and interaction with

client

and team

  • Lead

business development efforts, including proposal development, client relationship management, and opportunity identification.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery.

  • Mentor and develop consultants, fostering a high-performance and inclusive team culture.

  • Demonstrate

resilience,

agility and adaptability across

client contexts and

sectors.

  • Experience in leading a team in the delivery of client engagements

Minimum

Requirements
:

Education:

  • Post graduate degree from a top tier University in either Engineering, Finance,

Mathematics

and/or Actuarial Science.

  • CFA level 1/MBA -

advantageous

.

Experience & Technical Skills:

  • Minimum years' strategic work experience with a reputable consulting firm.

  • Demonstrated experience across the full consulting lifecycle:

sales,

delivery, and

project

closure

  • Consulting experience in

Financial Services,

Telecommunications

and

Infrastructure

Sectors

.

  • Advanced

proficiency

in

analytics tools including excel,

python

etc.

  • Proven

track record

in cost reduction, digital transformation, operating model redesign, and performance improvement.

Soft Skills:

  • High emotional intelligence (EQ) and interpersonal effectiveness

.

  • Strong communication

, facilitation, and presentation skills

.

  • Ability to lead and influence in complex, ambiguous environments.

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.

  • Collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Travel Requirements
Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

Job Posting End Date
October 30, 2025

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Senior Talent Strategy Consultant

R2000000 - R2500000 Y Mercer Middle East

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We are seeking a talented individual to join
Mercer Career Services
. This role will be based in
Sandton, Johannesburg
, hybrid and has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

This role leads project delivery and business development by managing client relationships, sales, and account management. It oversees utilization, billing, and complex project execution while identifying new opportunities. The role also mentors junior staff, contributes thought leadership, and provides expert advice on psychometric and talent solutions acting as a strategic partner to clients.

We will count on you to:

  • Client billable utilization (project delivery)
  • Client non-billable utilization (sales, proposals, pitches, BD, CRM)
  • Management responsibilities (product portfolio management, industry segment management, people supervision, etc)
  • Manages and is fully accountable for clients AR/bad debt
  • Manages sales process for own sales: client onboarding, project loading, invoicing
  • Identifies opportunities to build sales pipeline (including keeping systems updated)
  • Manages WIP for managed projects
  • Leads account management teams and acts as a strategic partner to clients
  • Build and maintain client relationships to identify / qualify cross practice /cross LOB opportunities
  • Identifies new business opportunities with clients and manages proposal process
  • Plans and manages execution of complex projects, likely with multiple work streams
  • Contributes to writing articles and POV's, and supporting speaking at conferences and client events
  • Mentors and coaches more junior colleagues, helping them to develop experience and expertise on Mercer's Solutions, combining Mercer's methodologies with personal expertise
  • Advise on appropriate psychometric assessment batteries and/or craft solutions for a variety of circumstances

What you need to have:

  • MA Industrial/Organisational Psychology or equivalent
  • Registered with the HPCSA
  • 8-10 years' experience in the consulting industry
  • Experience working directly with clients in talent management and skills assessment
  • General & technical knowledge of Psychometric Assessments

Why join our team:

  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit , or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are also committed to providing reasonable support to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. We welcome candidates to contact us at to discuss any specific needs.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.

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Senior Strategy Consultant – Business Transformation

R2000000 - R2500000 Y PwC South Africa

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Job Description

Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
  • Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
  • Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
  • Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
  • Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
  • Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
  • Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
  • Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

About Strategy& and Fit for Growth

Strategy&, PwC's global strategy consulting business, leverages the
Fit for Growth
approach to help organizations build differentiating capabilities, strategically manage costs, and realign their structures for sustainable growth. In today's climate of uncertainty, our solutions enable clients to strengthen their core, optimize operations, and unlock long-term value.

We enable our clients to cut costs and grow stronger at the same time. Our solutions assist companies to align their strategies with their capabilities, ensure the organisation structure is conducive to enabling workforce productivity to achieve the business strategy, and the business costs are reflective of the business strategy and operations for maximum efficiencies and revenues.

Job Purpose:

Lead and deliver high-impact business transformation initiatives applying Strategy&'s Fit for Growth methodology. This role requires a leader & strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities, deep industry insight, and a proven track record in successfully selling and delivering impact-based engagements through operating model design, cost optimization, and business restructuring.

What's going to be expected of you:

  • Sell and deliver end-to-end strategy-based transformation projects across industries.
  • Conduct deep-dive diagnostics into business operations, cost structures, and organizational effectiveness.
  • Develop and present strategic recommendations supported by data-driven insights and industry benchmarks.
  • Face-to-face engagement and interaction with client and team
  • Lead business development efforts, including proposal development, client relationship management, and opportunity identification.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
  • Mentor and develop consultants, fostering a high-performance and inclusive team culture.
  • Demonstrate resilience, agility and adaptability across client contexts and sectors.
  • Experience in leading a team in the delivery of client engagements

Minimum Requirements
:

Education:

  • Post graduate degree from a top tier University in either Engineering, Finance, Mathematics and/or Actuarial Science.
  • CFA level 1/MBA - advantageous.

Experience & Technical Skills:

  • Minimum years' strategic work experience with a reputable consulting firm.
  • Demonstrated experience across the full consulting lifecycle: sales, delivery, and project closure
  • Consulting experience in Financial Services, Telecommunications and Infrastructure Sectors.
  • Advanced proficiency in analytics tools including excel, python etc.
  • Proven track record in cost reduction, digital transformation, operating model redesign, and performance improvement.

Soft Skills:

  • High emotional intelligence (EQ) and interpersonal effectiveness.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to lead and influence in complex, ambiguous environments.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
  • Collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
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Senior Managing Consultant – Strategy

R1200000 - R2400000 Y Mastercard

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Our Purpose
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Title And Summary
Senior Managing Consultant – Strategy & Transformation, Advisors & Consulting Services

Senior Managing Consultant – Strategy & Transformation

Advisors & Consulting Services

Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution. Our Advisors & Consulting Services team combines traditional management consulting with Mastercard's rich data assets, proprietary platforms, and technologies to provide clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations. Our teams work with a diverse global customer base across industries, from banking and payments to retail and restaurants.

The Advisors & Consulting Services group has five specializations: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics, Business Experimentation, Marketing, and Program Management. Our Strategy & Transformation consultants lead clients through impactful decision-making as they tackle strategic, tactical, operational, and transformational business challenges. They apply a broad set of problem-solving techniques to improve the client's overall strategy, performance, and operations.

Positions for different specializations and levels are available in separate job postings. Please review our consulting specializations to learn more about all opportunities and apply for the position that is best suited to your background and experience:

Roles and Responsibilities

Client Impact

  • Lead complex client engagements across a range of industries and problem statements
  • Direct the development of strategies and programs for regional and global clients by leveraging data and technology solutions to unlock client value
  • Own senior client relationships from mid-level to C-suite to drive commercial success
  • Serve as a trusted client business advisor and generate enthusiasm for the Mastercard team and our recommendations

Team Collaboration & Culture

  • Guide team through complex problem solving to business-focused solutions and recommendations that drive client value
  • Motivate the project delivery team to produce superior quality deliverables, and create a collaborative and inclusive environment for all levels
  • Own relationship with internal Mastercard stakeholders including Product and Business Development to scope projects, create relevant solutions for clients, and build the firm's intellectual capital
  • Lead on-the-job training, coaching, and mentorship to both direct and outside team members

Qualifications
Basic qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree with work experience in consulting, corporate strategy, business intelligence, business line management, or product management
  • Experience coaching and leading teams across large, strategic consulting engagements that involve structured problem solving and stakeholder management
  • Experience leading senior client relationships
  • Deep knowledge of business KPIs, financials, and organizational leadership
  • Ability to identify new business development opportunities, and experience leading proposal development and scoping of new opportunities
  • Experience generating new knowledge or creating innovative solutions for a firm
  • Logical, structured thinking, and affinity for numerical analysis
  • Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
  • Ability to lead multiple projects and clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and the local office language (if applicable)
  • Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant industry expertise
  • MBA or master's degree with relevant specialization (not required)

Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

  • Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
  • Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
  • Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
  • Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
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Management Consultant

R400000 - R1200000 Y Solve Business Consulting

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Job description

There is no standard job description Jobs change with projects and clients.

What we require are consultants with experience in business analysis who can successfully operate across a wide range of project roles.

Our clients rely on us to manage and contribute to the successful completion of large, complex projects. In the recent past, we have been very busy with large system implementations, implementation of outsourcing arrangements, and the development of new strategic capabilities for our clients.

The successful applicant will be working on projects, based offsite at our clients. The nature of these projects will vary, depending on the scope of Solve's engagement. Our consultants get involved in a wide variety of work and may operate in unfamiliar project roles. Although they can always rely on support from Solve management and colleagues, they will have to use their own experience and common sense to perform their work.

Key attributes of the successful candidates

Required (candidates lacking any of these attributes will not be considered):

  • Proven track record in a similar position – minimum 5 years
  • University graduate
  • Professional qualification as Business Analyst
  • Experience in the Financial Services industry, esp. Investment, Employee Benefits, Life and Treasury
  • Experienced user of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Reliable, self-motivated, enthusiastic, resilient, team player
  • Disciplined, ethical, strong EQ
  • Able to cope with changes and uncertainty about the next project role – must be prepared to perform a wide range of activities
  • Strong communication skills, written and oral
  • Prepared to travel domestically (potentially internationally) for work at a client
  • Chartered Accountant CA(SA) with experience in the Financial Services sector
  • Exposure to project work in a client environment
  • IT skills
  • Knowledge of mainstream systems used in the Financial Services
  • Some experience in business or system architecture
  • Experience in engaging with senior executives of an organisation
  • Exposure to project management
  • Access to a network of potential clients, to support the business development activities of Solve

Useful:

  • Chartered Accountant CA(SA) with experience in the Financial Services sector
  • Exposure to project work in a client environment
  • IT skills
  • Knowledge of mainstream systems used in the Financial Services
  • Some experience in business or system architecture
  • Experience in engaging with senior executives of an organisation
  • Exposure to project management Access to a network of potential clients, to support the business development activities of Solve.
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Supplier Management Consultant

R400000 - R800000 Y IQbusiness South Africa

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iqbusiness is seeking to employ a Supplier Management Consultant on a 12-month contract to collaborate with an international client from our offices in Welgemoed, Cape Town, Northern Suburbs. This is a hybrid role (3 days on-site; 2 days WFH).

The Supplier Management Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring that IMD's supplier and vendor relationships are managed to the highest standards of compliance, efficiency, and professionalism. This role is dedicated to supplier onboarding, contract coordination, and ensuring adherence to IMD's governance, legal, and financial requirements. The Supplier Management Officer will work closely with the Legal and Finance departments, while collaborating across IMD functions that rely on external suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Supplier Onboarding and Qualification

  • Lead the end-to-end onboarding process for new suppliers, including documentation, compliance checks, and system integration.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders including Legal, Finance and other business units.
  • Act as the "gate keeper" to ensure any new supplier is eligible and offering adequate services & goods at competitive rates.

"Best Supplier" List Management

  • Develop and maintain a curated list of preferred suppliers based on performance, reliability, and prices
  • Conduct regular reviews and evaluations to ensure supplier quality and competitiveness.
  • Support sourcing decisions by providing insights into supplier strengths and risks.

Purchasing Policy Ownership

  • Own and update the company's purchasing policy, ensuring it reflects current practices, compliance requirements, and strategic goals.
  • Train internal stakeholders on purchasing procedures and policy adherence.
  • Monitor policy implementation and recommend improvements based on feedback and performance data.

Other tasks

  • Assist the purchasing and supplier management team in other tasks including Purchase Order processing, invoice follow-up, etc.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Commercial Law, Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • 3–5 years of experience in procurement, supplier/vendor management, contract administration, or purchasing policy, preferably in international and multicultural environments.
  • Experience liaising with Legal and Finance teams, with strong understanding of supplier governance, compliance, risk management, and ethical sourcing.
  • Proven ability to manage high volumes of contracts and suppliers.
  • International exposure and comfort managing cross-border supplier agreements.
  • Salesforce experience is a plus.

Skills required:

  • Strong administrative and coordination skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow up proactively and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Comfortable working with senior stakeholders across departments.
  • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and a drive for process improvement.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across diverse functions.
  • International exposure and cultural awareness, with the ability to manage cross-border supplier relationships.
  • Service-oriented mindset and ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Note: As all business roles require honesty in the handling of or access to cash, finances, financial systems, or confidential information, our recruitment process requires that the following background checks be completed: credit, criminal, ID, and qualification verification.

IQbusiness is committed to sustainable growth and transformation; we embrace diversity and employ previously disadvantaged individuals.

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Business Management Consultant

R400000 - R800000 Y FirstRand

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Job Description

To drive the growth of the business in partnership with Private Advisors, by delivering on strategy, project manage various business development activities and initiatives, and ensure delivery of the portfolio's key objectives. Critical outputs of the role is to identify leads, support campaigns and build relationships within assigned regions.

Hello Future Business Management Consultant,

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

  • Provide product training and field most Independent Financial Advisor queries due to your in-depth understanding of Investments, Insure and other First Rand products.
  • Ensure Independent Financial Advisors are kept abreast of latest product and policy enhancements, changes, and offerings.
  • Proactively seek sales opportunities.
  • Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers' expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate service and solutions to the Independent Financial Advisor.
  • Assist Independent Financial Advisor's to expand their value proposition and grow their respective business.
  • Render administrative support to the Independent Financial Advisors, which includes but not limited to processing and servicing requests and quotations, for timely turnaround.
  • Facilitate interaction between Independent Financial Advisors and Product Specialist on more technical requests.
  • Keep up to date with competitor products, services and industry trends

You will be an ideal candidate if you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in commerce or related field essential
  • RE 5 would be beneficial
  • At least 3 to 5 years of Broker Consulting experience within the Independent Financial Advisor and Investments space
  • 3 years of experience in Life Assurance

  • Relevant Class of Business training.

  • Experience in and working with Group Risk, Individual Life and Investment products.
  • An affinity for sales, are highly motivated and client centric.
  • Have good attention to detail.
  • Are curious, innovative and willing to learn.
  • Willing to travel locally.

You will have access to:

  • Opportunities to network and collaborate
  • A challenging working environment that is progressive and agile
  • Opportunities to innovate where initiative is taken and owned end to end

We can be a match if you are:

  • Adaptable and curious
  • Analyze complex data sets
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment

Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

21/10/25

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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