Digital Transformation - Kearney & Company

Kearney & Company empowers federal entities to modernize their operations, enhance mission performance, and improve service delivery through practical and scalable technology integration. By combining our deep expertise in financial management, compliance, and organizational effectiveness with modern digital tools, Kearney will serve as a trusted partner in navigating the complexities of a federal transformation from manual to digital optimization.

Kearney’s solutions deliver measurable impact through strategic, automation driven, and data-informed solutions; ensure compliance and security while advancing innovation in line with federal mandates and entity needs; and build federal digital readiness and resilience by integrating modern digital tools into processes and systems and training employees to maximize capabilities.

Kearney’s professionals deliver the following services:

Strategic Digital Advisory: Kearney assists clients in aligning digital initiatives with mission outcomes that comply with government mandates.

Intelligent Process Automation: Kearney assists clients in enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy in processes using practical automation technologies.

Data Modernization and Advanced Analytics: Kearney enables smarter decision-making by modernizing data ecosystems and deploying advanced analytics aligned with missions.

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AGA Report on the Status of RPA in Federal Financial Management

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic has necessitated the transfer of office-only positions to remote-enabled ones, which means many manual processes should be examined for ways to decrease the time and effort needed to accomplish those tasks. The Financial Management (FM) environment across the Federal Government is large and complicated, as are the systems that support those processes, and this is where Robotic Process Automation (RPA) comes into play.

Three Practical Recommendations to Secure Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in a Federal Information Technology (IT) environment

As technology advancements continue at a rapid pace and agencies face the challenge to increase efficiency across their operational processes, the use of RPA is becoming more prevalent across the Federal Government. This article provides three overarching recommendations for RPA Program Teams to support the successful implementation and operation of the program.

With So Much RPA, Why Don’t We Have More RPA?

Government agencies and companies alike are implementing automation processes to optimize performance and increase productivity, among other benefits.

Overcoming the Valleys of Change to Get to the Summit

The journey of venturing beyond the status quo and reaching for new heights may go as planned or entail some unplanned bumps along the way. This is like the experiences of many individuals when implementing organizational change.

Best Practices for RPA and Financial Systems Implementation

Implementing a financial system can be a challenging exercise that is critical to the success of a financial institution. Robotics Process Automation (RPA) technology offers the promise of reducing time and cost from this process and helps improve its quality.

ChatGPT: Potential Uses and Limitations in Conversational AI

The emergence of conversational AI has heralded a new era in human-computer interaction, transcending the boundaries of what was once thought possible.

Client Success

Our client tasked us with providing a monthly three-way reconciliation to ensure that transactions authorized in the travel management system were in line with the credit card transaction system and the accounting system. The manual process was replaced with Kearney’s RPA solution, realizing a savings of over 400 hours to perform the reconciliation. Additionally, the increased capacity introduced via the automation has allowed for the introduction of advanced analytics that have enabled our client to better identify potential violations in policies.

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