FP&A Analyst
Core
Partner with senior business leaders (including CTO) to manage departmental budgets, financial forecasts, and analytics for Datadog's R&D and product organizations.
Role type
FP&A Analyst (Strategic Finance)
Builds
Annual budgets, financial targets, and quarterly Board materials for Engineering and Product teams.
Domain
SaaS / Cloud Observability / AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Financial modeling, budget management, financial forecasting, ROI analysis, profitability analysis, data consolidation, BI tool proficiency
Preferred skills
Consumption-based business model understanding, AI tool proficiency (ChatGPT, Claude), Pigment platform knowledge
Technologies
Pigment, Tableau, Metabase, Excel, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Manage departmental budgets for senior leaders, create annual budgets and financial targets, manage financial forecasts and analytics, work on trend and profitability analyses, assist in planning and budgeting cycles, work on ad hoc strategic initiatives (acquisitions, vendor negotiations)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC