Public Administration

Public Administration consultants concentrate on providing policy proposals for meeting targets, deadlines, and so on within a government agency. Public administration officials enact, supervise, organise and direct the policies and actions of governments at different levels, including local, county, state, and federal levels. They are generally employed in the fields of labour, law, finance, education, and health care.

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Pranay Patil

Health Systems Consultant

7 Years of Industry Experience

With 7 years of Diverse experience in Public Administrations, Pranay co - led National Health Authority innovation unit, supported the design and implementation of various policies under Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), the world's largest government-funded health insurance scheme. He integrated Analytics with product design, process design to enhance customer experience in Flipkart and advised the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka in improving the state’s preparedness for Arogya Karnataka, India’s first Universal Health Coverage Scheme in International Innovations Corps.

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KEY SKILLS

Efficiency
Economics
Research
Cultural awareness
Navigating different legal systems
Organisation
Planning
Orator
Efficiency
Interpersonal Skills

PROS

It opens up so many avenues, from private sectors to public sectors
You develop your leadership skills and your interpersonal skills
The chance to hold important government positions
By holding the power to implement or recommend program changes, you have the ability to make a direct impact on your local, state and federal governments.
Public administration positions are available across the board, example: health, communication, legal fields

CONS

The career is quite competitive due to the limited number of job openings and the high demand people have to work in these fields
Companies and governments often rely upon one person in the field to make sure all programs and policies are being implemented and managed

OPPORTUNITY TYPES

GOT WHAT IT TAKES?

Government
Think tanks
Tax Examiner
Budget Analyst
Foreign Services
Mayor
International development worker
System Analyst

You work towards getting your efforts materialized
You like serving low-income communities
You want to revitalize economically challenged communities
You love managerial positions and working with people

KEY OPPORTUNITIES

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Intelligence Community
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Department of Justice

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