Client Story

International mobile provider

We successfully supported an international mobile provider by addressing all cost categories across its entire footprint.

Workforce Transformation
Performance Improvement
Technology, Media, and Telecommunication
Reading Time 3 Minutes
Key Results
~38% reduction in internal headcount
achieved.
>90% reduction in external headcount
secured.
~16% reduction in indirect costs
generated.

The challenge

  • Improving profitability with a transformation program across all cost categories.
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The solution

We successfully supported an international mobile provider by addressing all cost categories across its entire footprint.

 

Leveraging a comprehensive revision of the operating model, we developed targeted measures to significantly reduce costs.

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