Better Planning. Better Planet.
Sustainable business planning that connects to the world we live in.
- about zooss
Passion led. Purpose driven.
Zooss Consulting is proud to call itself a for-purpose business.
We’re becoming a certified B-Corporation to ensure that we consider People and Planet in every aspect of our operations.
We donate 50% of profits to charitable organisations which carry out nature regeneration and biodiversity protection projects.
- OUR VALUES
Your partner for good
Curious & adaptable
We are compelled by curiosity, constantly seeking new ideas and fresh perspectives. We embrace diverse thinking, open our arms to innovation and welcome creative solutions to solve complex problems.
Our thirst for knowledge inspires us to learn, improve and adapt. We’re never afraid to ask a question and we’re brave enough to do things differently to deliver better outcomes.
Sharing & supportive
The power of our people is unlocked through collaboration. United by a common purpose we come together to share knowledge, insights and experiences to create meaningful impact for those we work with.
We encourage, support and value every voice, empowering individuals to bring ideas to the table by cultivating a culture of inclusivity and mutual respect.
Honest & authentic
We’re committed to social sustainability. By fostering fun, supportive working environments and injecting a healthy dose of humour, we’re building a business that not only does good, but feels good.
We also know that transparency breeds trust. And through an ethical, open and honest approach to both our people and partners, we’re forging enduring relationships and a reputation for integrity.
Planet-passionate
In everything we do, we strive to make the world a better place. Our connection to and care for the world around us inspires us in our pursuit of better insights to inform better decisions for a better future.
As people driven by a common purpose — to protect our natural world for the next generation — we’re dedicated to delivering sustainable business planning to help make this possible.
- Our Pillars
Why choose Zooss?
Everything is connected
We help our clients see the whole picture. As specialists in interconnected planning and reporting, we’re committed to bringing greater clarity to financial and supply-chain planning using data analytics.
Our difference is that we join the dots between financial, environmental, and social planning. We empower coordinated action to help improve efficiency, save costs, and free up resources — paving the way for truly sustainable business models.
Combining technical best practice with creative model & process design, we help businesses to analyse, adapt and maintain their competitive advantage in a rapidly transforming business world.
Expertise and excellence
Zooss Consulting is a tight knit team of solution-focused specialists, dedicated to delivering business success. Our strength lies in our deep cross-industry expertise and our genuine curiosity to understand our clients’ needs, challenges, and opportunities.
Combining decades of industry leading technical expertise and business acumen, with a collaborative, customer-focused approach, we work with you to create tailored planning solutions that enable better business decision-making.
Harnessing our deep understanding of modern and emerging technologies, we help unlock new ways for your business to monitor, measure, and model, revealing practical steps to achieve strategic objectives.
Your partner for good
We are here for perpetuity – for good. We’re invested in your progress and dedicated to establishing enduring collaborations with like-minded organisations to deliver long-term sustainable planning solutions.
In our experience, the secret to longevity lies in thinking ahead and designing resilience into our solutions, relationships, and internal operating model. This discipline means that we can approach whatever life throws at us with calm, knowing that we have already anticipated it as a potential future.
The world is changing faster than ever before – and we’ll be here to handle it with you.
Start planning sustainably
Embedding sustainability into strategy, operations, and culture is essential for organisations aiming to drive positive change in their business and in the world around them. We’re pioneering a new approach to business planning, which we call Sustainable Business Planning (SBP).
Building on traditional financial and supply-chain planning techniques, our SBP framework integrates environmental and social impact analysis into business planning — enabling you to embed your sustainability strategy into practical day-to-day decision-making.
If you really want to walk the talk, you need Sustainable Business Planning at the heart of your operations.
Passion led. Purpose driven.
Zooss Consulting is proud to call itself a ‘for-purpose’ business. We’re constantly asking ourselves: ‘What can we do to shape a more sustainable future?’
We’re becoming a certified B-Corporation to ensure that we consider People and Planet in every aspect of our operations.
We donate 50% of profits to nature regeneration and biodiversity protection.
With the establishment of The Onyx Foundation as an innovative approach to participation ownership, and to manage our purpose-led projects, we’re practicing what we preach – a vision for a more inclusive, equitable and regenerative world.
Combining decades of industry leading technical expertise, we work with you to create tailored planning solutions that enable better business decision-making
Our growing team of experienced consultants across our financial, supply chain, workforce and sustainability planning practices includes accredited technical experts, accounting professionals, supply chain specialists, solution architects, sustainability and data analysts, and project managers.
- leadership team
Steve Bows
Managing Director
Steve is a Master Anaplanner with 25 years of experience in the design and management of planning systems implementations and is a co-author of ‘Budgeting, Planning and Forecasting to the Max’. Recently graduating with a Masters in Sustainability, Steve applies sustainability analysis techniques to connected planning.
Gerry Ramdeen
Technical Director
Gerry is a Solution Architect with more than 25 years of experience across many data science practices. He thrives on designing elegant and robust solutions to address even the most complex challenges. Gerry is able to quickly comprehend complex concepts and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Greg Leonhart
Services Director
Greg is a Solution Architect with over 20 years of experience in delivering, leading and implementing business planning solutions. With a CPA background and an agile philosophy, Greg excels at understanding his client’s needs and building strong relationships. He has proven abilities to navigate and successfully deliver in complex organisations.
Dmitri Tverdomed
Sustainability & Purpose Director
Dmitri is a Data Architect who is passionate about enabling organisations to maximise value from data, advocating sustainable growth and positive social impact. Working with data all his professional career, he has been responsible for the end-to-end delivery of data analytics solutions, strategies, frameworks, and change management programs.
We are a collective of purpose-driven individuals, united by the belief that business can be done better, and by our commitment to our shared values
“I feel lucky and proud to work with a group of people who are genuinely passionate about working with purpose, and changing the way businesses approach planning. I am encouraged and empowered every day, to speak honestly and creatively about this pioneering work.”
Sophie Schlachter,
Business & Sustainability Analyst, Zooss Consulting
- Career Opportunities
Benefits for Zooss employees
- Flexible working including remote, hybrid and personalised arrangements
- Training and development opportunities
- Open, collaborative team culture
- Half yearly "All Hands" - volunteering and business planning days
- $150 donation to a charity of your choice to welcome new starters
Join our team
We’re always looking for planet-passionate, curious people to join our growing team.
If you’re interested in being part of Zooss, send us your CV and tell us what you can do and why we should hire you: info@zooss.com.au