Job Description

Data and AI are no longer future priorities - they are now central to how modern businesses operate, compete and scale.

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Onset Group is looking for a Principal Consultant to build and grow a specialist Data & AI Engineering practice across Data Engineering, Machine Learning Engineering, AI Engineering, Analytics Engineering and modern data platforms.

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This role is designed for a commercially driven recruiter who enjoys operating in high-growth technology markets and building long-term relationships with technical and executive stakeholders.

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You will work with some of Australia's most innovative businesses across AI, SaaS, fintech, enterprise technology and emerging data-driven organisations.

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The opportunity:

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- Build strategic partnerships across Australia's growing Data & AI market
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- Recruit specialist talent across Engineering and AI functions
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- Drive permanent and contract revenue growth
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- Develop account mapping and expansion strategies across existing and new clients
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- Build deep talent networks within modern data and AI ecosystems
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- Establish yourself as a trusted specialist within a rapidly evolving market
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Here's what people actually stay for:

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- A high-performance,



low-ego team (many with 10+ years in the game)
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- Market-leading tools, AI systems, and a delivery, marketing and research team so you can spend more time where it counts
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- Tailored growth - whether you want to lead a team or deepen your niche
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- Regular knowledge sharing with founders, advisors, and big-name clients
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- Industry-leading commission and incentives
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You'll fit right in if you:

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- Have 4+ years of 360 recruitment experience (ideally in Australia)
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- Know your niche or are ready to define it - Recruitment experience within Technology
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- Strong client development and commercial capability
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- Interest in Data, AI and emerging technology trends
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- Ability to build credibility with technical stakeholders
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- Ambition to build a high-performing specialist practice
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This is an prospect to build a meaningful market presence in one of the most strategically important sectors in technology today.

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If you want to surround yourself with top performers, and actually shape the future of your market - this is your shot.

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Apply here or email [email protected] for a confidential chat. Let's just start the conversation.

📌 Principal Recruitment Consultant - Data & AI Engineering (New South Wales)
🏢 Bespoke Careers
📍 New South Wales