Data, AI & Analytics

Recruitment

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Data drives decisions. AI is reshaping industries. The right people are what turns strategy into competitive advantage.


From scaling data teams to building AI capability and supporting enterprise transformation, we partner with organisations across Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Australia-wide to help unlock insights, improve performance and accelerate innovation.

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Businesses trust MAYDAY

From start-ups to ASX-listed companies.

Proven Partners in Data, AI & Analytics Recruitment .

Whether you need a Data Analyst, an AI Engineer or a senior analytics leader, our team delivers tailored recruitment solutions backed by deep market knowledge and extensive technology networks.


We partner with organisations across Australia to deliver professionals who:

  • Turn data into actionable business insights 
  • Bring technical expertise across analytics, AI, engineering and governance 
  • Support transformation, automation and innovation initiatives 
  • Balance technical capability with strong commercial thinking 
  • Fit your culture, ways of working and growth stage 
  • Deliver long-term impact across data maturity and business performance 

Our clients trust us to support urgent hiring needs, build high-performing teams and secure niche data and AI talent in an increasingly competitive market.

Roles We Recruit .

  • Data & Analytics

    • Data Analysts 
    • Senior Data Analysts 
    • Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts 
    • Insights Analysts 
    • Reporting Analysts 
    • Customer Analytics Specialists 
    • Marketing Analytics Specialists 
    • Commercial Analysts 
    • Product Analysts 
    • Data Visualisation Specialists 
  • Data Engineering & Architecture

    • Data Engineers 
    • Senior Data Engineers 
    • Analytics Engineers 
    • ETL Developers 
    • Cloud Data Engineers 
    • Big Data Engineers 
    • Data Architects 
    • Enterprise Data Architects 
    • Data Modellers 
    • Database Developers 
    • Data Platform Engineers 
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

    • AI Engineers 
    • Machine Learning Engineers 
    • MLOps Engineers 
    • Generative AI Specialists 
    • AI Solution Architects 
    • NLP Engineers 
    • Deep Learning Engineers 
    • AI Researchers 
    • Prompt Engineers 
  • Data Science & Advanced Analytics

    • Data Scientists 
    • Senior Data Scientists 
    • Quantitative Analysts 
    • Predictive Analytics Specialists 
    • Decision Scientists 
    • Statistical Modellers 
    • Research Analysts 
  • Governance, Risk & Strategy

    • Data Governance Specialists 
    • Data Quality Analysts 
    • Master Data Management (MDM) Specialists 
    • Data Privacy Specialists 
    • AI Governance Specialists 
    • Ethics & Responsible AI Consultants 
    • Risk & Compliance Analysts 
    • Data Strategy Consultants 
    • Chief Data Officers (CDO) 
  • Leadership & Transformation

    • Head of Data 
    • Head of AI 
    • Head of Analytics 
    • Data & Analytics Managers 
    • AI Program Managers 
    • Data Transformation Leads 
    • BI Managers 
    • Analytics Delivery Leads

What Employers Are Saying

Client Success .

Foundational Data & AI Function in FinTech Scale-Up

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offer acceptance

4

weeks to secure Lead

12

weeks to full team

3–5

day shortlists

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offer acceptance

MAYDAY partnered with a rapidly scaling FinTech business to establish and scale its Data & AI function from inception. Acting as an embedded talent partner rather than a transactional recruiter, we combined strategic consulting, market expertise and hands-on delivery to build a capability designed for long-term growth.

Meet our Data, AI & Analytics Recruiters

Frequently Asked Questions .

  • What Data, AI and Analytics roles do you recruit for?

    We recruit across the full data and AI landscape, including:


    • Data Analysts and BI Specialists 
    • Data Engineers and Architects 
    • AI and Machine Learning Engineers 
    • Data Scientists 
    • MLOps Engineers 
    • Analytics Leaders 
    • Governance and Risk Specialists 
    • Chief Data Officers and senior leadership roles 

    We support permanent, contract and project-based recruitment across Australia.

  • Do you provide contract and permanent Data & AI recruitment solutions?

    Yes. We provide permanent, contract and project-based recruitment solutions to support transformation programs, platform implementations, AI initiatives and ongoing analytics capability growth.

  • How quickly can you provide candidates?

    Our consultants leverage an extensive candidate network and proactive sourcing methods to deliver shortlists quickly, ideal for urgent or high-demand staffing needs.

  • How do you assess Data & AI candidates?

    Every candidate is carefully screened through:


    • Technical capability assessments 
    • Experience validation across tools, platforms and environments 
    • Stakeholder and communication capability reviews 
    • Reference checks and market validation 
    • Commercial fit and problem-solving assessment 

    We focus on both technical expertise and the ability to deliver business impact.

  • Why use a recruitment agency instead of hiring directly?

    Data and AI talent is highly competitive and constantly evolving. Our specialist recruiters understand the market, emerging technologies and the skills businesses need to stay ahead.


    We combine deep talent networks, fast delivery and market insight to help organisations build high-performing teams with confidence.

  • Do you recruit across cloud, enterprise and emerging AI environments?

    Absolutely. We support organisations across cloud transformation, enterprise analytics, AI adoption, automation, governance and emerging technology initiatives.

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