Government & Public Strategy and Transactions Consulting

EY-Parthenon Government & Public Strategy and Transactions Consulting teams help develop and deliver transformative strategies, leveraging artificial intelligence to drive innovation and efficiency. EY-Parthenon teams help federal, state and city entities, and the public sector build greater financial and operational resilience and technical agility in an ever-evolving landscape. 

What the EY-Parthenon Government & Public Strategy and Transactions Consulting team can do for you

Governments and the public sector are under significant pressure from economic constraints, changing demographics and rapid technological disruption. To effectively meet mandates for services and diverse population needs, it’s critical that they evolve by adopting innovative approaches, improving transparency and leveraging technology. This evolution is essential for maintaining public trust, improving service quality and addressing global challenges. 

As the government & public sector industry transforms, EY-Parthenon teams can help you answer some of your most critical questions:

Transformative strategy

  • In what innovative ways can we reimagine our operating model to better serve the public and adapt to evolving societal needs?
  • How can we transform our strategic approach to build greater operational resilience across government services and public infrastructure?
  • What transformative applications of advanced technology can we harness to drive efficiency and create more effective outcomes for the public?

Transformative transactions

  • What is the right strategy to help reverse the innovation deficit: buy, build or partner?
  • How can government entities form joint ventures or alliances with private companies to enhance operations and improve public service?
  • How can selling or leasing government-owned assets to private entities generate revenue and encourage private investment in public infrastructure?

EY-Parthenon Government & Public Strategy Consulting professionals can advise clients on developing transformative strategies regarding improving operating models, increasing operational resilience or building leading-edge technology tools. But strategy alone is not enough: EY-Parthenon teams also help organizations execute strategy through real operational change. EY-Parthenon teams help clients transform the vision into reality by leveraging strategic, financial and operational perspectives, based on deep sector experience and firmwide knowledge to help enable broad execution. 

EY-Parthenon teams can help government & public sector organizations become more agile and innovative by helping enable integrated and efficient operations, supporting the implementation of public initiatives and providing digital solutions that are adaptable, scalable and responsive to evolving community needs.

Our teams have experienced professionals with specific know-how in:

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