ODS Consulting
About ODS

ODS Consulting began its journey in 2021, founded by a team with over 16 years of experience in financial performance and analytics.

ODS Consulting is a premium Business Performance Management (BPM) consultancy that empowers finance teams to make smarter, data-driven decisions through intuitive, integrated analytics solutions — delivered with unmatched service, care, and expert support.

From our base in Umhlanga Ridge, we deliver IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) and Microsoft Power BI solutions for finance teams across South Africa and beyond — and we stay with you long after go-live, walking alongside your team from first conversation to confident, everyday use.

The ODS Consulting team
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Years of experience

Founded by a team with over 16 years of experience in financial performance, planning, and analytics.

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Markets served

ODS Consulting has expanded its reach beyond South Africa, serving clients in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the USA.

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Clear purpose

Our company was established to bridge the gap between advanced performance management tools and the real-world needs of finance professionals.

“It’s not about what we build. It’s about how we walk with you while we build it.”
Siya Mayeza, ODS Consulting Managing Director
Our Story

Why we exist.

In 2021, a team with over 16 years in financial performance and analytics set out to change how finance teams experience their tools.

The business was born from a clear observation: while many consulting firms excelled in technical proficiency, they often failed to connect their tools to the day-to-day realities of finance professionals.

ODS set out to bridge this gap by focusing not only on tools like IBM Planning Analytics but also on the end-users — the finance teams who needed intuitive, reliable support in their reporting workflows.

Our principle: understand the real problem first, then bring the right platform to it — never the other way round.

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