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Smarter Councils. Stronger Communities. ​

Unlock AI, data and digital solutions with Akkodis to empower council teams, improve services and deliver lasting community value.​

From Strategy to Sustainment​

Akkodis supports councils across the entire transformation lifecycle. ​


Advisory → Academy → Consulting → Solutions → Managed Services → Tech Talent​


One Partner. End-to-End Capability.​

From Curiosity to Control — Accelerating Council Adoption of AI

Local Government AI Webinar Series

Sandy Chalasani

Industry CTO

ANZ Public sector

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Rishona Elijah

Copilot Specialist

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Deon Jacobs

Data and AI Solutions Lead

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Peter Henry

Alliance Manager Community Safety & Amenity 

City of Perth

Wayne Goudie

AI and Engineering Lead, City of Gold Coast

Building Smarter, More Connected Communities​

Local government is under pressure to do more with less while meeting rising community expectations and navigating rapid technological change. Akkodis helps Councils harness AI, data and digital technology to modernise services, empower their people and create smarter, more connected communities.​


We partner with local government to modernise services, strengthen decision-making and deliver better community outcomes through AI, data, technology and transformation. From strategy through to implementation and adoption, our capabilities span AI & Copilot, Data & Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Cloud & Integration, Application Modernisation, Spatial & Geospatial Intelligence, and Organisational Change & Adoption.​

Helping Councils Solve Their Biggest Challenges.​

Akkodis helps councils use AI, data and digital technology to improve services and support their people. Explore five (5) ways we can help your council address everyday challenges and deliver better outcomes for your community:​

1. Workforce Capability, Productivity & AI: Build a Future-Ready Workforce​

Equip your people with the skills and confidence to embrace AI, Microsoft Copilot and new ways of working. Akkodis Academy helps councils build digital capability, boost productivity and create a workforce ready for what’s next.​

Focus Area

Outcomes​

  • AI & Digital Literacy​
  • Microsoft Copilot Enablement​
  • AI for Leaders​
  • Workforce Capability Uplift​
  • Organisational Change Management​
  • Digital Adoption Programs​
  • Leadership & Executive Education​
  • Governance & Responsible AI​
  • More productive and empowered employees​
  • Reduced administrative effort​
  • Increased adoption of digital and AI solutions​
  • Stronger leadership capability​
  • Improved organisational readiness for change​
  • Greater return on technology investments​

2. Create better digital experiences for your community​

Make it easier for residents to access services, transact and engage with council. Akkodis helps councils deliver seamless, responsive and inclusive digital experiences designed around community needs.​


The result: simpler interactions, better experiences and stronger community outcomes.​

Focus Area

Outcomes​

  • Citizen Portals​
  • Service Request Platforms​
  • Community Engagement Solutions​
  • Customer Service Modernisation​
  • Knowledge Management​
  • Digital Experience Design​
  • Virtual Assistants​
  • Contact Centre Transformation​

  • Improved community satisfaction​
  • Faster service response times​
  • Increased digital adoption​
  • Reduced service delivery costs​
  • Better engagement with residents​

Akkodis Capability Statement

Akkodis helps Australian councils modernise services, strengthen workforce capability and make smarter decisions through data, AI and digital technology. Combining local expertise with global capabilities, we provide end-to-end support from strategy and training to technology delivery and ongoing managed services. Our partnerships with Microsoft, Docusign and NGIS help councils improve community experiences, streamline operations and maximise the value of their technology investments.​

3. Data, Analytics & Asset Intelligence. Turn Data into Better Community Outcomes​

Harness data, analytics, AI and spatial intelligence to make smarter decisions and deliver better community outcomes. By connecting operational, financial, asset and geospatial data, councils can improve visibility, planning and asset performance while maximising long-term value.​

Through our strategic partnership with NGIS, we combine Akkodis’ data, AI and digital expertise with specialist geospatial capabilities across GIS, spatial analytics and location intelligence, helping councils better understand their assets, infrastructure and communities and turn complex data into actionable insights.

Focus Area

Outcomes​

  • Enterprise Data Platforms​
  • Microsoft Fabric​
  • GIS & Spatial Intelligence​
  • Asset Intelligence & Analytics​
  • Executive Dashboards & Reporting​
  • Predictive Analytics​
  • Data Governance​
  • AI-Ready Data Foundations​
  • Better planning and investment decisions​
  • Improved asset performance and lifecycle management​
  • Stronger visibility across infrastructure and community assets​
  • Faster access to trusted information and insights​
  • Enhanced transparency and organisational performance​

4. Modernise for the Future. Build the digital foundations for what’s next.​

Akkodis helps councils simplify legacy environments and modernise business processes, applications and data, creating a stronger foundation for AI and future growth.

Focus Area

Outcomes​

  • Application Modernisation​
  • Microsoft Power Platform​
  • Dynamics 365​
  • Microsoft 365 & SharePoint​
  • Cloud Migration​
  • Integration & Automation​
  • Enterprise Architecture​
  • Transformation Roadmaps​
  • Reduced technical debt​
  • Simplified technology environments​
  • Improved service delivery​
  • Increased agility​
  • Faster time-to-value​

5. Streamline Agreements & Approvals. Reduce delays and simplify council workflows​

Akkodis, in partnership with Docusign help councils modernise contracts, permits, approvals and agreements with intelligent workflows and digital signatures, reducing administration and strengthening governance.​

Focus Area

Outcomes​

  • Intelligent Agreement Management​
  • Digital Signatures & eSigning​
  • Contract Lifecycle Management​
  • Approval Workflow Automation​
  • Procurement & Supplier Agreements​
  • Development & Planning Approvals​
  • Property & Leasing Agreements​
  • HR & Employee Documentation​
  • Faster approvals and decision-making​
  • Reduced manual effort and paperwork​
  • Improved compliance and auditability​
  • Greater visibility of obligations and approvals​
  • Better experiences for employees, suppliers and residents​

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Tim Dynon, Account Director - Microsoft, Data & AI and Application

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Nic Mercer, Business Development Manager

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