About the Role
Datadog is seeking a People Business Partner (PBP) to collaborate with leadership and the People team to support a growing global organization. This role will address the specific needs of employees while strategically contributing to all People programs and initiatives within a rapidly scaling company experiencing exponential growth.
Responsibilities
- Represent the global PBP team to partner with employees and leadership on the front lines.
- Advise, coach, and influence management on people-related matters including performance management, coaching, career pathing, employee relations, compensation, organizational development and scaling, training, culture, diversity & inclusion, and employee engagement.
- Consult with appropriate Center of Excellence (COE) teams to design programs that enhance the employee experience.
- Build, advise, and consult on People policies, guidelines, and programs in collaboration with COE colleagues.
- Provide analysis and consulting to leadership to drive data-driven people decisions and implement best practices.
- Assess employee development needs, make recommendations, and implement solutions aligned with organizational strategy.
- Handle complex global employee relations issues, collaborating with leadership to implement best practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as an HRBP or in a related HR role, preferably within fast-growing technology companies.
- Ability to adapt approach and pivot skillset from strategic program implementation to granular day-to-day business needs.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Solid experience with HRIS (Workday is a bonus).
- Experience working across business functions with first-line and senior leadership.
- Proficiency in project management and organizational skills, with a proven ability to design clear processes.
- Detail-oriented yet flexible approach to problem-solving.
- Experience in employee relations and knowledge of global employment practices.
- Clear, direct, approachable, and friendly communication style with a strong customer service orientation.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and trust at all organizational levels.
- Passionate about technology and eager to grow skills.
Skills
- HRIS
- Workday
- Analytical skills
- Reporting skills
- Project management
- Organizational skills
- Employee relations
- Global employment practices
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Customer service orientation
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000—$175,000 USD
Benefits
- Generous and competitive benefits package
- New hire stock equity (RSUs)
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous career development opportunities
- Product training
- Best in breed onboarding
- Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally
- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Parental planning
- Mental health benefits
- 401(k) plan and match
- Paid time off
- Fitness reimbursements
- Discounted employee stock purchase plan
About the Company
- Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale.
- It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers.
- Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence.
- Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Equal Opportunity
- Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law.
- We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
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