Your Partner in Data, Analytics, Cloud, and Technology Talent

At ParkTrail Associates, we specialise in connecting businesses with high-impact talent across data, analytics, cloud, AI, and technology roles. Based in Australia, we are a boutique recruitment firm with a proven track record in finding exceptional candidates who can drive innovation and deliver results.

We understand the complexities of hiring in a fast-evolving digital landscape. That’s why we leverage our deep industry expertise and extensive network of pre-screened professionals to provide tailored recruitment solutions, from C-level executives to emerging technology specialists. Our focus spans:

  • Data and Analytics: Data Science, Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, and Big Data Solutions.

  • Cloud and AI: Cloud Architects, Machine Learning Engineers, DevOps, and AI Specialists.

  • Technology Leadership: CDOs, Heads of Data, and Directors with the expertise to lead transformative projects.

At ParkTrail Associates, we pride ourselves on building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates. Our hands-on approach ensures we understand your unique needs, delivering a personalised service that matches the right talent to the right roles quickly and effectively.

Our exclusive "virtual bench" of pre-screened professionals includes a diverse range of experts ready to make an impact. We are not just recruiters – we are your strategic talent partners, dedicated to helping you build high-performing teams that can adapt and thrive.

A Boutique Approach That Complements Your Current Suppliers

As a boutique firm, we are selective about the roles we take on, focusing on specialised, high-impact searches where our expertise truly adds value. We respect your existing supplier relationships and aim to enhance, not disrupt, your current hiring ecosystem. By partnering with ParkTrail Associates, you gain access to a deeper level of market insight and a curated network of niche, hard-to-find talent, particularly in areas where a tailored, high-touch service is essential.

If you’re looking for top-tier talent in data, analytics, cloud, or emerging technology, partner with ParkTrail Associates. Let’s work together to find the leaders who will shape your company’s future without compromising your existing recruitment strategy.

 
 
 
 

Mark Jesson, Director

With over 16 years of specialised experience in data, cloud, and analytics recruitment, Mark Jesson has established himself as a trusted leader in the industry. As the Founder of ParkTrail Associates, Mark leverages his deep market insights and extensive network to connect top-tier talent with leading organisations across Australia.

Before founding ParkTrail Associates, Mark led recruitment for EY’s Data and Analytics division across the APAC region, where he played a pivotal role in growing the team from 85 to over 475 professionals. His success in building high-performing teams has made him a recognisable and respected figure within the data community.

Mark’s expertise extends across the full spectrum of data roles, from C-level executives, partners, and directors to data engineers, cloud architects, and data scientists. He is known for his keen ability to identify candidates who possess the perfect blend of business acumen and technical expertise, helping clients build robust, agile teams that can thrive in dynamic environments.

At ParkTrail Associates, Mark focuses on delivering tailored talent solutions for fast-growing consulting firms, tech startups, and enterprise organisations in sectors such as retail, insurance, banking, and technology. His relationship-driven approach, combined with a deep understanding of industry needs, allows him to provide a personalised service that consistently meets and exceeds client expectations.

Mark’s passion for building teams and his commitment to excellence have earned him a reputation as a go-to resource for clients seeking to drive innovation and growth through data, cloud, and analytics capabilities

m. 0430 153 262

e. mark@parktrail.com.au

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Sara Green, Principal Consultant

With over a decade of experience in data and analytics recruitment, Sara Green has built a reputation for her expertise in sourcing niche, hard-to-find talent across complex market environments. She has worked with top agencies in Sydney, including Bluefin Resources and Progressive Recruitment, and has also led internal recruitment teams for EY’s Data and Analytics division and Nexmo in London, UK.

Sara brings a sharp eye to the recruitment process, leveraging her deep industry knowledge and extensive network to connect clients with the best professionals in the market. She specialises in providing both permanent and contract recruitment solutions across data, cloud, analytics, and software development, ensuring a perfect fit for each role.

Her experience spans a wide range of industries, from startups and marketing/media to banking, oil & gas, mining, utilities, FMCG, retail, manufacturing, government, and Big 4 consulting. Sara’s ability to navigate challenging recruitment landscapes and deliver tailored talent solutions has made her a trusted partner for clients seeking to build high-performing teams.

Contact Sara:

m. 0424 950 795

e. Sara@parktrail.com.au

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