Digital transformationDesignSystems IntegrationISO 9001 Certified

Digital-first. Human when it matters. 

we design → experiences people love

We blend the art of human-centred design with robust system integration, ai expertise and best-practice delivery. An Australian digital transformation specialist, now with the reach of NEC behind us.

Who we are

Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Copilot and AI specialists. 

We are one of Australia’s fastest-growing and most innovative Microsoft technology specialists. We hold Data and AI, Digital and App Innovation, and Business Applications solution designations from Microsoft, and we have delivered for some of Australia’s largest brands and public sector agencies.

“Next, next, finish” is easy. Designing and building enterprise systems that truly transform is hard. That is the work we choose: end-to-end application modernisation, digital products, and the data and AI platforms underneath them.

Dynamics 365Power PlatformMicrosoft CopilotAzure Data + AIWorkatoFabric & Databricks
Our technology stack

Measured, not claimed

3

Microsoft solution designations: Data & AI, Digital & App Innovation, Business Applications

9001

ISO-certified quality management system behind every engagement

10+

Industry awards across transformation, CX and community impact

80%

Up to 80% of implementation cost saved with our Dynamics cloud accelerators

Our services

Four practices. One way of delivering. 

Our dedicated practices deliver a powerful mix of transformative capability, so we can create digital solutions that lift business performance and create positive change for your employees and customers.
Practice 01 · Invent

Customer experience, product & UX design

Human-centred design is the centrepiece of our work. We are obsessed with discovering innovative ways to create effective services and products that deliver superior experiences to your customers and employees.

Strategic designCustomer experienceService designUser experienceCustomer researchEmployee experienceVisual & web designProcess analysis
Practice 02 · Inform

Data engineering, analytics & AI

We access, organise, integrate, migrate and visualise complex data sets, with established methods and best-practice technologies that uncover insight and enable better decisions.

Data engineeringArtificial intelligenceStrategy & architectureData integrationBusiness intelligenceData governanceData securityData migration
Practice 03 · Create

Digital solutions & cloud engineering

We specialise in application modernisation and digital product development: solutions for digital customer experiences and efficient enterprise operations, optimised for performance, security and scale.

Microsoft Dynamics 365Power Apps & PlatformEnterprise architectureSolution architectureWeb & mobileCloud engineeringTesting & QADevOps
Practice 04 · Deliver

Transformation & project delivery

Transformation is hard, but it doesn’t need to be high-risk. We bring project management, change management and agile delivery capability to plan, prioritise and deliver transformation effectively.

Project managementDigital strategyOrganisational changeBusiness analysisAgile ways of workingChange managementScrum & agile deliveryPMO transformation

Our solutions

Built around your priorities. 

Business leaders are being challenged to build a future that is sustainable, secure and resilient. Our solutions are designed for exactly these priorities. What are yours?
01

Priority one

Artificial intelligence 

We have reached a tipping point for the adoption of AI in business.

The tools and capabilities are here, and they are useful. Smart businesses are embracing the capability and preparing for the inevitable. What are you doing to prepare yours?

How we approach AI
02

Priority two

Data-driven business 

Data-driven businesses will win, but must first do the right thing with customer data.

Defining, securing, integrating and acting on data is of ever-growing importance. We start with why your data is valuable, then build robust, smart data solutions that deliver that value securely.

Our data approach
03

Priority three

Customer experience 

Good CX is no longer good enough.

CX drives longer relationships, greater revenue and better business performance. We help you deliver holistic digital experiences without compromising the human interactions that matter.

Designing better CX
04

Priority four

Employee experience 

EX is as important as CX in the war on talent.

Attracting and keeping people can’t be solved with traditional methods. We turn the craft of customer experience inward, building employee experiences that relieve retention pressure and help you do more with less.

Designing better EX

Our work

Proof, not promises. 

Fair Work Commission: Delivering Fairness FasterFair Work Commission

Fair Work Commission: Delivering Fairness Faster

The FWC aimed to modernise its unfair dismissal conciliation services, which were hindered by outdated systems and manual processes. Partnering with Exco Partners, they adopted a human-centred design approach to build a seamless, secure, and scalable digital platform using Microsoft technologies. The solution included AI-powered case routing, a customer portal and automated workforce management tools. These innovations significantly improved case handling efficiency, agent productivity, and public engagement. The transformation continues, with future enhancements focused on expanding AI capabilities and refining service delivery.

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From Complexity to Clarity: Digitising Australia’s Wage System with MARSFair Work Commission

From Complexity to Clarity: Digitising Australia’s Wage System with MARS

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) replaced its outdated Modern Awards Pay Database (MAPD) with a new system called Modern Awards and Rates System (MARS). Developed by Exco Partners using Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure, MARS is a low-code, scalable platform designed to streamline award management, reduce operational risk, and enable business users to manage complex pay data independently. The transformation significantly enhanced processing speed, data accuracy, and user autonomy, supporting FWC’s broader digital strategy and improving compliance and efficiency in managing over 70,000 pay rates across 155 modern awards.

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Powering Regulatory Intelligence: ASIC’s Data Platform TransformationASIC

Powering Regulatory Intelligence: ASIC’s Data Platform Transformation

ASIC partnered with Exco Partners to modernise its Enterprise Data Platform (EDP), a key enabler of regulatory enforcement, analytics, and digital services. Using a modern data stack Databricks, Delta Lake, Data Vault 2.0, R Studio, and Collibra, Exco Partner delivered a scalable, governed platform that now supports strategic initiatives like investigations and the Modernisation of Business Registers. The transformation has reduced data onboarding time, improved quality and lineage, and accelerated insights for regulatory teams.

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Every Drop CountsAustralian Red Cross - Lifeblood

Every Drop Counts

Red Cross Lifeblood plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, reliable blood and plasma supply across Australia. However, legacy systems limited real-time visibility, affecting responsiveness to shifting supply and demand. To address this, Exco Partners implemented a scalable, real-time data platform using Delta Live Tables on Databricks. The solution, known as Bloodlytics, delivers real-time insights, enhances operational efficiency, and supports faster, life-saving decisions.

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AI in the City: Delivering Practical BenefitsCity of Melbourne

AI in the City: Delivering Practical Benefits

The City of Melbourne provide essential services to millions of residents and businesses. The council was keen to understand how Generative AI would impact employee experiences. Exco conducted a two-part pilot using Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio which was aimed at assessing risk, user adoption, cost, and business benefits. The pilot results demonstrated significant time savings and improved employee output, with high participant satisfaction.

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Contract Intelligence: Hydro Tasmania’s Digital Leap with Microsoft Power PlatformHydro Tasmania

Contract Intelligence: Hydro Tasmania’s Digital Leap with Microsoft Power Platform

Hydro Tasmania modernised its contract management processes by replacing a manual system with a robust, integrated platform built on Microsoft Platform. Delivered in partnership with Exco Partners, the solution centralises agreements, automates workflows, integrates spatial data, and provides real-time insights through dashboards. The result: greater efficiency, reduced risk, and empowered contract managers with smarter tools and stronger governance.

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April 2026 · milestone

Exco Partners is now an NEC company. 

NEC’s acquisition brings together our design-led, cloud-first, data-driven capability with NEC’s global strength in secure, mission-critical technology. Same leadership, same culture, same commitment, now with the reach and resources of a global technology leader behind us.

  • EST. Australian-founded, Melbourne HQ
  • 2026Joined NEC Australia & New Zealand
  • 50+ Years of NEC in Australia behind us

Our thinking

Ideas we’re working on. 

Employee Experience Winner 202620 Aug 2026

Employee Experience Winner 2026

Exco Partners has been named Employee Experience Partner of the Year at the 2026 techpartner.news Impact Awards, recognising the Fair Work Commission Customer Service Portal and the digital case journey it gives Australians engaging with workplace dispute services.
Beyond Automation: Why Service Design Determines Transformation Success17 Jun 2026

Beyond Automation: Why Service Design Determines Transformation Success

Automation doesn’t fix broken services, it often scales them. Without an end-to-end understanding of how services operate, organisations risk accelerating inefficiency rather than removing it. The real constraint isn’t technology. It’s service design.
Business Central Has Changed. Has Your Add-On Strategy?20 May 2026

Business Central Has Changed. Has Your Add-On Strategy?

Business Central has evolved rapidly, but many add-on decisions have not. Native AI, automation, analytics, and operational capabilities are changing what the platform can deliver out of the box. This article examines where historical add-ons may no longer be necessary, where specialist ISVs continue to add value, and how organisations can review their stack against capability, complexity, and total cost of ownership.
Exco Partners – An NEC Company, April 20262 Apr 2026

Exco Partners – An NEC Company, April 2026

Exco Partners is proud to announce that we have joined NEC Australia & New Zealand - an exciting milestone that reflects the strength of our people, our delivery capability and the reputation we’ve built.NEC’s acquisition of Exco Partners brings together our design led, cloud first and data driven capability with NEC’s global strength in secure, mission critical technology. Exco Partners will operate as we always have done, maintaining our leadership team, our culture, and our commitment to delivering clever, human centred digital solutions - now with the reach and resources of a global technology leader behind us.