Oliver Wyman 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
Oliver Wyman's Position in Public Sector
Oliver Wyman has a strong presence in Public Sector consulting with a medium-sized team of experienced consultants.
While not the largest player, Oliver Wyman 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
Oliver Wyman's Public Sector practice typically works on:
Interview Expectations
Candidate-Led Format
Oliver Wyman uses an candidate-led case format. Candidate-led cases with strong quantitative emphasis. Known for math-heavy cases and detailed financial modeling, especially in financial services.
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 Oliver Wyman's Public Sector practice commonly move to:
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