Kearney Public Sector & Government Practice
About Public Sector & Government
Public sector work involves federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as international development organizations. Projects focus on policy implementation, program effectiveness, and citizen services.
Sub-sectors
Current Hot Topics
- •Government digital transformation
- •Defense modernization
- •Climate policy implementation
- •Social services delivery reform
- •Infrastructure funding deployment
- •Workforce development programs
Kearney's Position in Public Sector
Kearney has a strong presence in Public Sector consulting with a medium-sized team of experienced consultants.
While not the largest player, Kearney has built a competitive Public Sector practice with deep expertise in specific areas. The firm is a strong choice for candidates interested in Public Sector work with meaningful client impact.
Types of Public Sector Work
Kearney's Public Sector practice typically works on:
Interview Expectations
Candidate-Led Format
Kearney uses an candidate-led case format. Candidate-led cases with strong operations and supply chain focus. Known for practical, implementation-oriented case discussions.
Industry Knowledge Requirements
No prior Public Sector knowledge is required. Cases may be set in the industry but are accessible to generalists.
Common Public Sector Case Types
Career Path in Public Sector
Strong growth potential with clear progression paths and deep client relationships in Public Sector.
Exit Opportunities
Consultants from Kearney's Public Sector practice commonly move to:
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