L.E.K. Consulting 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
LEK's Position in Public Sector
LEK maintains a specialized focus in select Public Sector areas.
While the practice is smaller, it offers opportunities for deep specialization and close client relationships. Consultants can develop genuine expertise and often have more direct impact on engagements.
Types of Public Sector Work
LEK's Public Sector practice typically works on:
Interview Expectations
Candidate-Led Format
LEK uses an candidate-led case format. Candidate-led format with emphasis on strategic due diligence and market assessment. Cases often involve private equity contexts and growth strategy.
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
Specialized niche with potential for deep expertise development.
Exit Opportunities
Consultants from LEK's Public Sector practice commonly move to:
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