Senior Business Strategist
AKQAJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted July 30, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
AKQA is a design and innovation company that employs over 5,500 professionals across 30 countries. Named Digital Agency Global Network of the Year in Campaign’s 2023 Global Agency of the Year Awards, and a top 10 Most Loved Workplace in 2023 by Newsweek. AKQA was awarded the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Digital Craft in 2023 and won 22 Cannes Lions, including Grand Prix for Design and Glass in 2024. In 2023 and 2024, AKQA was recognised with seven Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards. AKQA also won Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas in 2024.
Job Description
AKQA is looking for a Senior Business Strategist to work at an international level on strategic and organisational topics. The ideal candidate will have experience in business consulting, venture development, product management or customer experience, and will be responsible for solving client briefs with a strategic point of view.
Requirements
- Analyse data, market trends, and industry benchmarks to provide data-driven insights to clients
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships by understanding their business needs, challenges, and objectives
- Develop, research, analyse, and refine points of view and problems to solve
- Translate a business model into a set of assumptions for a business plan
- Understand and evaluate the operational impact of your strategic recommendations
Benefits
- Explore our extensive range of benefits here.
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