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Streamlining Bureaucratic Operations for a UAE Government Entity

A leading Dubai government entity - responsible for supporting socio-economic growth through logistics, eCommerce, financial inclusion, and digital transformation - had ranked poorly in efficiency and service-quality assessments and set out to improve service delivery.

Industry
Government · Public Administration
Region
Dubai, UAE
Duration
3 weeks
Government Operations Overhaul

The challenge

Enhance customer experience, eliminate inefficiencies, and optimize operations across logistics, digital platforms, and physical service channels, in line with the nationwide public-sector transformation agenda.

How we delivered

The approach

  1. 01

    Capturing customer pain points

    • Ran 15+ interviews across business units and support functions and 10+ expert consultations and benchmarks.
    • Analyzed 50+ documents - KPIs, SOPs, delegation reports - plus complaint logs, mystery-shopper assessments, and Nielsen NPS reports.
    • Mapped customer-facing services across branches, call centers, and digital channels.
  2. 02

    Root-cause analysis and solution design

    • Evaluated customer journeys and service duration.
    • Assessed operating-model inefficiencies across process, workforce capacity, and technology.
    • Developed 44 targeted initiatives addressing 22 core pain points - process inefficiencies (50%), technology gaps (30%), people constraints (20%).
  3. 03

    Implementation roadmap

    • Separated quick wins from long-term reforms with clear ownership.
    • Activated 22 initiatives - 50% of the roadmap - with progress tracking.
Outcome

The result

Secured stakeholder buy-in on key recommendations and a structured implementation roadmap, aligning the entity with the nationwide public-sector transformation agenda.

44
targeted initiatives designed
22
core pain points addressed
50%
of the roadmap activated

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Government Operations Overhaul