
Jai Girdhar
Microsoft is already central to how many organisations work, collaborate, manage data and enable productivity. But many organisations still struggle to translate that investment into measurable business value. Data remains fragmented, security capabilities are underutilised, AI ambitions outpace readiness, and technology investments become disconnected from business priorities.
BDO collaborates with Microsoft to help organisations move from Microsoft adoption to Microsoft value realisation.
Through BDO’s global relationship with Microsoft and our local Digital Advisory capability, we help organisations unlock greater value from Microsoft technologies across data, AI, security and governance. Combining business strategy, Microsoft Fabric, Copilot, Purview and Security capabilities, we help clients accelerate digital transformation while maintaining trust, control and measurable business outcomes.
Whether you are strengthening data foundations, enabling Copilot, modernising business processes, improving security, or building a roadmap for future growth, we help ensure Microsoft investments support better decisions, stronger operations and lasting business outcomes.
We help organisations align their Microsoft investments with business priorities, ensuring technology decisions are focused, practical and value driven. By assessing your current environment, future objectives and risk landscape, we identify opportunities to unlock greater value across data, AI, security, compliance and resilience. We then develop a clear roadmap that prioritises initiatives across Microsoft Fabric, Copilot, Purview and Microsoft Security.
Our roadmap-driven approach helps organisations:
The result is a practical pathway from strategy to execution, helping your organisation accelerate transformation, improve adoption and realise measurable business outcomes. From roadmap development to capability assessments, we identify where value is being underutilised and define practical priorities across Microsoft Fabric, Copilot, Purview and Security. By understanding your current state, business objectives and technology landscape, we help establish a clear pathway for improving data foundations, strengthening governance, enabling AI adoption and reducing risk.
BDO supports clients across the Microsoft ecosystem, combining business advice, technology delivery and sector insight. Our teams bring together digital strategy, data and AI, cyber security, business applications and transformation experience to help solve complex client challenges. Our services include:
We provide targeted advisory and implementation support while maintaining an independent, outcome-led perspective. Our recommendations are shaped by what will work best for your organisation, not by a predefined technology pathway.
Microsoft business applications can help streamline finance, customer, workforce and operational processes. We identify opportunities to simplify, automate and better connect systems using solutions such as Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
Realising value from Microsoft requires more than technology deployment. It depends on how effectively people adopt new ways of working, how data is governed and how risks are managed. We help organisations drive adoption through change, governance and enablement strategies that support the secure use of Microsoft technologies. By aligning Copilot, Purview, Security and broader Microsoft capabilities with business objectives, we help organisations achieve sustained value and long-term outcomes.
Microsoft’s data and AI ecosystem can improve reporting, automation and decision-making, but only when the right foundations are in place. We help strengthen data governance, architecture and integration so platforms such as Fabric and Purview can support trusted analytics, compliance and AI readiness.
Copilot can drive meaningful productivity gains, but value depends on more than access to the technology. We assess readiness across data, governance, technology and business priorities, helping organisations move from experimentation to measurable outcomes.
Many organisations are not fully utilising the security, identity and compliance capabilities already available within Microsoft. We help uplift security, data protection and governance using solutions such as Purview, Entra ID, Defender and Sentinel.
BDO’s Microsoft capability is supported by the broader BDO network and our global digital strategy. This helps us bring international insight, shared experience and proven approaches into local client engagements, while tailoring recommendations to the Australian market and each client’s specific context.
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Identify where Microsoft can deliver the greatest business value and focus effort where it matters most.
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Improve data quality, governance and visibility so reporting, analytics and AI can be used with confidence.
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Define practical use cases, readiness requirements and adoption plans to move from AI experimentation to value.
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Make better use of Microsoft security, identity and compliance tools to reduce risk and improve resilience.
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Reduce duplication and manual effort by improving how platforms, workflows and teams work together.
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Support adoption, governance and change so Microsoft capabilities are embedded into how people work.
Contact us
Contact our team to discuss your needs using the request for service form.
Alternatively, call 1300 138 991 to speak with an adviser in your nearest BDO office.
Our Microsoft team brings together specialists across digital strategy, data and AI, cyber security, business applications and transformation.

Jai Girdhar

Julie Kilner

Leon Fouche

Nick Kervin

Ross Widdows