Senior Technical Program Manager, Data Platform

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Technical Program Managers (TPMs) are responsible for our most crucial and complex programs that span technical teams domains and products at Datadog. As a TPM youll lead execution of large scale projects coordinate cross-organizational dependencies and help teams deliver and become more efficient. Datadog continues to grow rapidly and you will have an opportunity to solve deeply technical problems and impact our products at scale. You will demonstrate your leadership abilities by driving decisions and building strong relationships across the organization through the effective execution of technical programs. The TPM team focuses on maintaining lightweight processes and continual improvements while optimizing and accelerating execution. Clear communication metrics and visibility are building blocks of our values.

At Datadog we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds the creativity it brings to the table and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What Youll Do:

Manage large-scale cross-organization programs integrations and migration efforts
Work with teams to clarify goals and deliverables; bring data to planning and prioritization
Partner with engineering stakeholders to break down projects into component parts identifying and tracking dependencies and opportunities for optimization
Proactively identify problems and recommend solutions before they become blockers
Create and refine processes when necessary; maintain focus on reliabilitycontinual improvements as well as automation and scaling
Identify KPIs and success metrics collect and analyze data; make information visible
Communicate goals status risks and impact to teams and stakeholders; flex your ability to adapt technical program communications to any level

Who You Are:

You have a solid technical background with educational experience in computer science an engineering discipline mathematics information systems or equivalent work experience and you enjoy learning new technologies
You have at least 5 years of experience in technical program management in a dynamic and highly technical environment with a strong track record in managing complex cross-functional programs in a cloud/SaaS environment
You have experience working collaboratively across organizations; strong leadership and interpersonal skills experience building and fostering effective working relationships
You have strong communication skills attention to detail and enjoy working in an innovative environment
You take a data-driven approach to program management; building tools (workflows custom work intake processes estimation models) collecting and analyzing data and driving stakeholder buy-in
You have experience influencing without direct authority at senior levels internal and external to the organization

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. Thats okay. If youre passionate about technology and want to grow your skills we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:

New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Continuous professional development product training and career pathing
Assigned TPM mentor and engineering buddy program for learning and relationship building
An inclusive company culture active Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups) in-person team summits local office programming
Competitive global benefits; free mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

Required Experience:

Manager