Companies ZS

ZS

Evanston

Total Offices: 15

15,000 Total Employees

Year Founded: 1983

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What's It Like to Work at ZS?

ZS Employee Perspectives

It’s very cool to be developing products and serving clients while being under the umbrella of an established organization. I’d say that’s why ZS is a good place to be for women in tech. They can constantly be in startup mode while also being nurtured. ZS takes care of our people.

Bazgha Qutab, Principal

From the article: Meet the Community of Women Making an Impact at ZS

One can pursue any idea or opportunity at ZS without fearing judgment or pushback. At ZS, I feel like I have the power to carve my journey.

Pavithra Kannan, Associate Principal

From the article: Meet the Community of Women Making an Impact at ZS

ZS Employee Reviews

ZS does a great job of bringing DEI out in the beginning and the forefront. It shows the company's commitment—this is important, it’s not an afterthought.

Ash Easwar, Strategy Insights & Planning Consultant

I’d never felt this way about an organization before. I felt like I belonged. I accepted the position because ZS made it okay to be my whole self and contribute in a way that is unique to me.

Suzanne Boyan, Global Meetings and Travel Manager

ZS provides women the opportunity to thrive in their careers while also raising a family. Being supported by the women in leadership roles at ZS empowers me to grow not only as a UX practitioner but as a parent balancing work and family.

Kristina Sambucci, Senior User Experience Design Lead

Being part of Accessibility@ZS allows me to help empower, advocate, and create a safe space for ZSers with disabilities that previously lacked representation.

Callum Brazier , Strategy Insights & Planning Associate

The Healthy Minds@ZS community promotes the importance of mental health for all. It is an honor to collaborate across the globe to destigmatize mental health, encourage folks to think, talk, and care about their mental health…and we have fun!

Michelle Lu, Associate Consultant

At ZS, I enjoy the challenge of solving high impact, complex problems in a highly collaborative team setting. ZS has empowered me to find opportunities and support to expand my knowledge, maximize strengths, and grow in my career.

Mike Vula , Strategy & Insights Planning Manager

“Do the Right Thing” isn’t just a value ZS puts on a slide or website, that guides our day-to-day professional interactions with our colleagues and clients.

Mina Labib, Strategy Consultant

At the intersection of healthcare, ESG and DEI, health equity is the perfect opportunity for impact. The expertise and capabilities that ZS has are incredible and we have the ability to partner with our clients to drive even greater impact.

Judith Kulich, Principal

ZS’s tagline of “Impact where it matters” empowers me from a work-life balance perspective. If you are getting your work done – and your teams and clients are happy – there is great flexibility in how that work happens, in both time and location.

Anna Simon, Decision Analytics Manager

I’m inspired to learn a variety of technologies and tools to tackle complex problems. I have various opportunities to challenge myself and grow in my career. ZS offers a fantastic program for professional development, coaching ZSers at all levels.

Rachana Late, Business Technology Solutions Consultant

What People Are Saying About ZS

Learning & Development: Structured training, certifications, mentorship, and clear learning pathways from day one are emphasized, creating a steep but supportive learning curve. Early exposure to analytics, consulting, and technology tools accelerates capability building.
Career Growth: Early responsibility and defined advancement paths across consulting, analytics, and technology tracks enable rapid progression and strong career capital. External recognition and awards enhance resume signaling and mobility.
Team Support: Colleagues are consistently described as smart, collaborative, and helpful, with inclusion communities and values like “treat people right” reinforcing a supportive environment. Hybrid collaboration and mentorship networks foster connection across offices.