Automation, AI agents, app development, automated testing, security and technology leadership

Automate the routine. Secure the landscape. Lead what comes next.

Flex Consulting is New Zealand's specialist AI and automation provider, helping organisations rapidly reduce cost, improve efficiency and transform how work gets done. We combine AI agents, agentic automation, UiPath and Microsoft technologies with deep automation expertise to identify high-value opportunities and move them quickly into production. From rapid cost-out initiatives to enterprise-wide automation, we design, deliver and support solutions that create measurable business outcomes.

Flex has helped organisations such as Foodstuffs North Island, SkyCity, Craigs Investment Partners, Contact Energy, Chorus, the University of Auckland and Mercury.

  • Foodstuffs North Island
  • SkyCity
  • Craigs Investment Partners
  • Contact Energy
  • Chorus
  • University of Auckland
  • Mercury

We find the processes worth automating, build the robots, agents and applications that run them, automate the testing, and keep the AI landscape around them secure.

By the numbers

  • 150+automation projects delivered
  • 15+industries, from banking to councils
  • 5M+hours of manual work automated

Partnered with the platforms you run

UiPath, Microsoft, OpenText and Anthropic partner. We recommend the platform that fits your systems and your licensing, rather than the one we resell.

  • UiPathAutomation and Maestro agent orchestration
  • MicrosoftPower Automate and Copilot
  • OpenTextFortify code security and Voltage data security
  • AnthropicClaude

About our partnerships

Our services

What we do

Build and test

Applications built, tested and supported in production.

Business applications, AI assistants and chat agents built to run alongside your automation, and automated regression testing on UiPath so SAP upgrades and core-system releases go out tested in days, not weeks.

New: fractional CTO

Senior technology leadership, without the full-time hire.

For mid-size organisations that need a CTO's judgement a few days a month, with the right specialist behind it for this week's problem: development, security or infrastructure.

How we work

From discovery to production, and beyond

Discover

We map the process with the people who run it and record cycle time, error rate and cost per transaction before anything changes.

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What you walk away with

  • Process maps drawn with the people who run the work
  • A measured baseline: cycle time, error rate, cost per transaction
  • A long list of automation candidates

Prioritise

Candidates are scored on return, effort and risk, so the first automation is one you can measure within weeks.

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What you walk away with

  • Candidates scored on return, effort and risk
  • A ranked pipeline with the first build agreed
  • The platform choice for each, with the reasons

Build

We build in short iterations on UiPath, Power Automate or custom AI, tested against your own data and controls.

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What you walk away with

  • Working automation, built in short iterations
  • Tests against your own data and controls
  • Runbooks and exception handling agreed with your team

Run

Automations go live with monitoring, exception handling and an audit trail, and we support them in production.

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What you walk away with

  • Monitoring, alerts and an audit trail in production
  • Support for the automations we built
  • A monthly report on volumes, exceptions and uptime

Scale

Results are reported against the original baseline, and the pattern is rolled out to the next process.

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What you walk away with

  • Results reported against the original baseline
  • The pattern reused on the next process
  • An updated pipeline and roadmap

Case studies

We start with the business case. The build comes second.

1stUiPath Maestro go-live in New Zealand

Education and health

University of Auckland: New Zealand's first UiPath Maestro go-live

Three critical University processes moved off an unsupported workflow platform onto secure, role-based applications orchestrated by UiPath Maestro.

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43k+tasks automated every month

Energy and utilities

Contact Energy: automation, process mining and SAP testing on UiPath

From more than 45 enterprise automations to repeatable, automated regression testing for a major SAP upgrade.

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24/7support for business-critical automations

Education and health

NZ Health Group: keeping core services running 24/7 with UiPath

A resilient automation support and AI-enabled testing service for the UiPath automations behind NZ Health Group's core services.

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Explore our work

Not a big enterprise? You do not need to be.

The automation and AI we once built only for large organisations now costs a fraction of what it did. Growing and mid-size businesses get the same senior team and the same proven approach, scaled to fit, starting with one process and a result you can measure. You are not too small to work with us.

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Tell us which process costs you the most time

We will tell you plainly whether automation fits it, which platform we would use, and what a pilot would look like. A first conversation is a working session, not a pitch.

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