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Rory McCluskey

Principal Consultant / Enterprise Architect

Rory McCluskey, Principal Consultant / Enterprise Architect at McCluskey Digital Enterprises

Rory McCluskey is MDE’s Principal Consultant / Enterprise Architect with over a decade of Microsoft-led project management, data delivery / operations and enterprise architecture experience across the public sector and South East Queensland small businesses.

Areas of Expertise

  • Discovery Review, decision support and governance oversight
  • Project design, scoping and dependency management
  • Scaled development and deployment of ELT and ETL pipelines
  • Enterprise architecture design, audits and delivery
  • Data warehousing, reporting and data-quality work across Microsoft-based environments
  • Tooling across Python, Spark, SAS and Azure Data Factory pipelines

Rory’s approach centres on evidence-first review, clear options and practical delivery paths that clients can act on.

MDE is founder-led: Rory leads the work and remains accountable for its advice and outcomes.

Education

  • Queensland University of Technology – Master of Information Technology, Data Science major (2023)
  • Queensland University of Technology – Bachelor of IT, Games and Interactive Entertainment

Activities and Affiliations

  • PRINCE2 Practitioner (04039155-01-31YF)

Portfolio and Published Works

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Our approach

How we partner

Each step is transparent, evidence-first and limited to what you actually need.
  1. Compass illustration

    Step 1 Review goals and systems

    Review the goals, current systems, constraints and owners so the work targets the real problem.
  2. Blueprint illustration

    Step 2 Design the path

    Set out the options, the evidence behind them and the acceptance checks, then agree the next practical step.
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    Step 3 Deliver & evolve

    Where delivery follows, move in small, agreed increments, keep the evidence visible, and hand over so your team can sustain it.