Higher Education Turnaround
Higher Education is an area of deep expertise for JC Jones. There is no one size fits all solution for college turnarounds; accordingly, we tailor our approach to the unique needs of your institution, stakeholders and environment. We possess the knowledge and experience to provide distressed colleges and universities with value-add advice and support.
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Higher Education Turnaround
At JC Jones Advisory Services our award-winning turnaround experience reaches far beyond for-profit businesses.
Collegiate Strategy
- Enrollment & Net Tuition enhancement
- Strategic plan development and implementation
- Faculty realignment and optimization
- Market analysis of competing programs and institutions
- Interim leadership / Chief Restructuring Officer
Academic Program Realignment
- Market relevant academic programs
- Program demand research
- Educational value-added services
- Student retention
Net Asset Enhancement
- Cost containment and reduction
- Liquidity generation
- Financial projections and forecasting
- Cash flow management
Regulatory Compliance & Funding
- Consulting services for specialty programs like HEERF and CARES Acts
- Grant management and compliance services
- Institutional alignment with regulations and statutes
- Endowment & other investment assessment
Governance & Internal Controls
- Fraud and Investigative Services: Investigative reviews incorporating data analytics and forensic analysis
- Internal Audit Co-Source / Out-Source: Design adequacy and operating effectiveness of core institutional processes and controls
- SAS 115 Readiness: Top-down risk-based auditing consistent with the COSO 2013 framework
- Uniform Guidance (UG): Review and recommend procedural updates in compliance with UG
Data Analytics and IT Services
IT project leadership, including software and system implementations, identification and implementation of IT general controls, data-driven reviews and IT security assessments
- Cybersecurity Services
- Data Analytics & Visualization
- Data Governance
- Disaster Recovery
- Information Security
- System Selection and Implementation
