Geode

Offering 01

Advisory & Consulting

Independent advice that helps leaders set direction, buy technology well, deliver complex programs and build lasting capability.

Best for: Leaders who need to decide, buy or deliver with confidence.
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Capabilities

Five advisory capabilities

Each capability has a clear first engagement, so you know what you will get and what to prepare.

  1. Capability 01

    Strategy & roadmaps

    Defining actionable technology roadmaps, operating models and product pathways.

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    Who it's for

    Leaders who need a credible, fundable plan for change.

    Common starting points

    • Current-state and maturity assessment
    • Transformation roadmap and investment options
    • Target operating model and product pathway design

    Typical first engagement

    A strategy framing engagement that turns goals, constraints, and capability gaps into a decision-ready roadmap with options, dependencies, and governance needs.

    Strategy & roadmaps: first two weeks and what to prepare
  2. Capability 02

    Program & project delivery

    Turning technology strategy into adopted change with the right structure, cadence and decisions.

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    Who it's for

    Sponsors of a drifting or high-risk program who need delivery confidence back.

    Common starting points

    • Delivery health check and recovery plan
    • Program governance and reporting reset
    • Roadmap, dependency, and milestone alignment

    Typical first engagement

    A focused delivery diagnostic that clarifies outcomes, governance, risks, and the practical controls needed to move from ambiguity to accountable progress.

    Program & project delivery: first two weeks and what to prepare
  3. Capability 03

    Technology commercial advisory

    Helping you structure technology deals, procurement choices and commercial models with confidence.

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    Who it's for

    Teams facing a technology sourcing, procurement or contract decision.

    Common starting points

    • Commercial strategy and procurement pathway review
    • Supplier proposal and contract risk assessment
    • Pricing, rate card, or total cost model challenge

    Typical first engagement

    A commercial advisory sprint that tests the deal structure, clarifies negotiation priorities, and gives decision makers a practical view of value, risk, and next steps.

    Technology commercial advisory: first two weeks and what to prepare
  4. Capability 04

    Implementation advisory

    Guiding platform, system and workflow implementation so technology lands well.

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    Who it's for

    Teams about to select, build, cut over or go live with a system.

    Common starting points

    • Implementation readiness and fit-gap review
    • Vendor evaluation and requirements challenge
    • Go-live, cutover, and adoption assurance

    Typical first engagement

    An implementation advisory review that tests readiness across requirements, integration, data, change, delivery governance, and operational support.

    Implementation advisory: first two weeks and what to prepare
  5. Capability 05

    Capability building

    Helping teams build the skills, operating rhythms and tooling to sustain digital change.

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    Who it's for

    Leaders who need change to stick inside their teams.

    Common starting points

    • Capability gap and learning needs assessment
    • Role, competency, and community-of-practice design
    • Delivery method, tooling, and governance uplift

    Typical first engagement

    A capability assessment that identifies the behaviours, skills, processes, and tools needed to sustain change after the initial transformation push.

    Capability building: first two weeks and what to prepare

Problems we solve

When leaders usually call us

  • Delivery

    A complex program is drifting or stalled

    Milestones are slipping, workstreams are disconnected and sponsors have lost visibility. We reset cadence, governance and ownership so progress becomes accountable again.

  • Commercial

    A major technology purchase or contract decision is coming

    Supplier proposals, pricing models and contract terms are hard to compare. We bring independent commercial challenge before commitments harden.

  • Strategy

    You need a roadmap that can be funded

    Ambition has not yet become phased investment choices, dependencies and an operating model. We turn it into a decision-ready plan.

  • Implementation

    A system selection, migration or go-live is approaching

    Requirements, integration, data and cutover risks are not yet owned. We test readiness and set the controls needed to go live safely.

  • Capability

    Change is not sticking inside the team

    A new system or program has landed, but the routines, roles and tools to sustain it are missing. We build that capability into the team.

Track record

Advisory work we have led

A selection of public-sector programs from Geode's industry work.

  • Government

    Statewide Fines Transformation Program

    Led advisory work for a Treasury-led program to modernise fine collection across justice and transport, improving process consistency and system oversight.

    Fines & revenueRead more
  • Government

    Coronial Service Reform Program

    Strategic leadership across Health, Justice and Police to design and secure funding for a statewide information system replacing legacy mainframe platforms.

    Coronial & forensic · QueenslandRead more
  • Infrastructure

    Cross-Agency Capital Investment Planning

    Led the development of a multi-year investment roadmap across departments and sectors, aligning strategic intent with delivery capability.

    Infrastructure & asset managementRead more

Industries

Where we advise

Commercial & private

Advisory and product support for operators of hotels, residential communities, venues and destinations.

How to engage and buy

Most work starts with a two-week diagnostic, a four-to-six-week sprint, or ongoing embedded support. You can buy directly or through approved government panels.

Direct engagement

Contract with Geode directly, scoped to the engagement you need.

Queensland ICT Services panelICTSS.13.03

ICT Services Standing Offer Arrangement for Queensland Government buyers.

Queensland GGS0111 Professional Services panelGGS0111

Professional Services Preferred Supplier Panel for Queensland Government buyers.

NSW SCM0020 ICT Services SchemeSCM0020

Whole-of-government ICT Services Scheme for NSW Government buyers.

Talk to us about the decision in front of you

Share the program, purchase or roadmap question and we will suggest a practical first step.