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Digital Management Consultant

MakwaIT

South Africa · On-site Full-time Senior Yesterday

About the role

Purpose

The Digital Management Consultant is a senior strategic and technical advisor responsible for driving digital transformation initiatives across Data & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Enterprise Applications. This role combines consulting, solution architecture, and commercial acumen, requiring strong experience in sales, business development, and stakeholder engagement. The consultant works at senior level to support and enable digital strategies, shape an implement transformation roadmap, while converting opportunities into measurable business outcomes.

Core Deliverables

Digital Strategy & Advisory

  • Define enterprise digital transformation strategies aligned to business objectives.
  • Develop Data & AI strategies, governance frameworks, and operating models.
  • Conduct digital maturity assessments and capability gap analysis.
  • Lead C-level workshops and strategy sessions.

Data & Analytics Leadership

  • Define enterprise data architecture and analytics roadmaps.
  • Design modern data platforms (cloud, hybrid, on-prem).
  • Establish data governance, quality, and master data management frameworks.
  • Enable advanced analytics, business intelligence, and real-time insights.

AI & Machine Learning Enablement

  • Identify and prioritise AI/ML use cases with business value.
  • Develop AI adoption roadmaps and model lifecycle frameworks.
  • Oversee ML model development, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
  • Ensure ethical AI practices, compliance, and risk management.

Applications & Digital Platforms

  • Advise on enterprise application modernisation strategies.
  • Lead cloud-native, microservices, and API-led transformation initiatives.
  • Oversee integration strategies across ERP, CRM, and line-of-business systems.
  • Support product development and digital platform scaling.

Sales & Business Development

  • Identify new revenue opportunities and digital transformation engagements.
  • Lead proposal development, solution design, and pricing strategy.
  • Conduct client presentations, demos, and executive pitches.
  • Build strategic partnerships with technology vendors and ecosystem partners.
  • Manage pipeline development and contribute to revenue targets.

Programme & Stakeholder Management

  • Lead cross-functional delivery teams.
  • Manage digital transformation programmes end-to-end.
  • Drive adoption, change management, and benefits realisation.
  • Report on KPIs, ROI, and transformation impact.

Responsibilities

  • Define enterprise digital transformation strategies aligned to business objectives.
  • Develop Data & AI strategies, governance frameworks, and operating models.
  • Conduct digital maturity assessments and capability gap analysis.
  • Lead C-level workshops and strategy sessions.
  • Define enterprise data architecture and analytics roadmaps.
  • Design modern data platforms (cloud, hybrid, on-prem).
  • Establish data governance, quality, and master data management frameworks.
  • Enable advanced analytics, business intelligence, and real-time insights.
  • Identify and prioritise AI/ML use cases with business value.
  • Develop AI adoption roadmaps and model lifecycle frameworks.
  • Oversee ML model development, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
  • Ensure ethical AI practices, compliance, and risk management.
  • Advise on enterprise application modernisation strategies.
  • Lead cloud-native, microservices, and API-led transformation initiatives.
  • Oversee integration strategies across ERP, CRM, and line-of-business systems.
  • Support product development and digital platform scaling.
  • Identify new revenue opportunities and digital transformation engagements.
  • Lead proposal development, solution design, and pricing strategy.
  • Conduct client presentations, demos, and executive pitches.
  • Build strategic partnerships with technology vendors and ecosystem partners.
  • Manage pipeline development and contribute to revenue targets.
  • Lead cross-functional delivery teams.
  • Manage digital transformation programmes end-to-end.
  • Drive adoption, change management, and benefits realisation.
  • Report on KPIs, ROI, and transformation impact.

Skills

AIAPIArtificial IntelligenceCRMCloudData & AnalyticsData GovernanceDigital TransformationEnterprise ApplicationsERPMachine LearningMicroservices

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