What We Do

Higher education leaders call Moran for help with technology decisions that carry real risk and institution-wide consequences. The enterprise-level decisions of senior leadership carry across the campus.

Support for
Higher Education

For over 20 years Moran has guided higher education institutions and their teams through challenges to give our clients the clarity, confidence, and capabilities to handle whatever comes next.

IT Strategy

Moran helps higher education leaders understand the current state, align stakeholders around what matters most, and build tailored roadmaps to success.

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    Digital Transformation & IT Strategy

    Build awareness, initiate collaboration, and achieve alignment behind a shared vision.

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    Cross-Institutional Collaboration

    A guided process from the first conversation through ongoing operations.

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    ERP/SIS Transformation

    Before committing to a path forward, understand what transformation will require for your institution to see meaningful returns on its investment.

ERP/SIS Transformation

We help higher education leaders navigate complex, high-stakes enterprise technology decisions with the experience to guide every stage of the process.

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    ERP/SIS Roadmap

    Before committing to a path forward, understand what transformation will actually require for your institution.

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    ERP/SIS Vendor Selection

    Navigate the evaluation process with structured, objective guidance so your decision holds up across campus.

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    ERP/SIS Readiness

    We make sure your people, processes, and data are actually ready for what’s coming.

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    Data Readiness

    Helps institutions understand what they have, fix what needs fixing, and execute conversion with confidence.

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    Contract Negotiation

    Protect your institution’s interests when the stakes are highest and the fine print matters most.

Cybersecurity

The pressure to deliver is real. Moran helps you understand the risk, set priorities, and make practical progress.

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    Cybersecurity Assessments

    Find gaps and their root causes to build a prioritized security roadmap tailored to your institution.

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    Virtual CISO

    Experienced higher education security leadership ready to step in to develop, maintain, and report on your institution’s security program.

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    Compliance Assessments

    Practical compliance programs built around your institution’s specific regulatory environment.

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    Zero Trust

    Our architecture planning is grounded in your institution’s specific identity, data, and infrastructure environment.

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    Vulnerability & Pen Testing

    Find and prioritize gaps with clear remediation and maturity plans.

Identity & Access Management

Moran helps institutions replace fragile, reactive identity environments with stable, adaptable IAM programs.

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    IAM/PAM Platform Evaluation

    Define what your institution needs, compare vendor options objectively, and make a confident, well-supported decision.

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    IAM Implementation

    When your strategy is set and it’s time to deploy, Moran’s Implementation practice brings the structure, platform expertise, and hands-on guidance to get you across the finish line.

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    Journey Mapping

    The full user journey, from first engagement through every transition, surfaces what needs to change.

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    Virtual IAM

    Embedded IAM advisory and architectural support strengthens your strategy, accelerates progress, and builds your team’s internal capability.

Data & AI

We provide documented processes and validated results that your entire institution can rely on.

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    Data & AI Strategy

    Assess your data environment, align stakeholders, and build a practical roadmap to trustworthy data and confident decision-making.

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    Data Readiness

    Helps institutions understand what they have, fix what needs fixing, and execute conversion with confidence.

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    Data Governance

    Clear data ownership, definitions, and accountability so technology can enable progress.

Implementation

Technology implementations are highly visible and high-stakes initiatives affecting teams and systems across the institution.

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    Implementation Readiness

    We align identity, data, architecture, and processes early to create a clear strategy for sustainable implementation.

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    IAM Implementation

    Moran implements proven identity solutions that higher education institutions rely on.

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    Implementation Support

    Working with vendor partners, we maintain structure and momentum through implementations, including those that have stalled and need a reset.

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    Virtual IAM

    Embedded IAM advisory and architectural support strengthens your strategy, accelerates progress, and builds your team’s internal capability.

Interim Leadership

Higher ed IT leaders call Moran when they need a trusted sounding board, an experienced interim leader, or expert advice.

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    Interim IT Leadership

    Experienced interim CIOs providing transformation, governance, and strategic leadership tailored to your institution’s needs.

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    ERP/SIS Program & Project Management

    We make sure your people, processes, and data are actually ready for what’s coming.

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    Virtual CISO

    Experienced higher education security leadership ready to step in to develop, maintain, and report on your institution’s security program.

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    Virtual IAM

    Embedded IAM advisory and architectural support strengthens your strategy, accelerates progress, and builds your team’s internal capability.

Contact Us

Tell us about your challenge, and we’ll work with you to design the right next step.