Quay Resources

Quay Resources is a compact executive search and recruitment company creating long-term partnerships that help clients and candidates go further. Founded by Director David O'Connell, the company provides tailored recruitment solutions including retained executive search, contingent recruiting, discreet search projects and strategic search advisory. Quay Resources distinguishes itself through its agile approach, ethical practices, transparency and commitment to understanding client needs whilst planning for future growth. The team listens more than it talks, maintains discretion, returns calls promptly and prioritises delivering exceptional customer experience.

Quay Resources specialises in recruiting across professional services, banking and finance, technology, utilities, consulting and digital transformation sectors. The company regularly places talent into permanent and contract roles spanning business analysis, project and programme management, general management, C-level positions, RPA, cyber security, specialist security architecture, business process improvement, head of security, intelligent automation, DevOps, cloud security consulting and integration consulting. The team possesses deep market knowledge and has forged strong relationships with clients, candidates and networks across these industries, enabling them to identify and source high-performing talent that others cannot.

Based in Sydney, Quay Resources operates across Australian and Asia-Pacific markets, serving organisations seeking to overcome recruitment challenges and build high-performing teams. The company's success is built on continuous networking, understanding industry drivers and people, and matching unique individuals to organisations where they can achieve great things together. Clients choose Quay Resources for its ability to minimise time spent on candidate sourcing and interviewing by recommending only the best-fit candidates, combined with the founder's extensive experience recruiting across financial services, manufacturing, retail, management consulting and automotive sectors since 2003.