Datadog

FP&A Analyst - Data Insights

Datadog$99K — $145K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in FP&A, Data Analytics, Corporate Finance, or related field
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or computer science
  • Interest in data analytics with experience in SQL, Python, R, or similar tools
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint with experience in complex financial modeling
  • Strong communication skills, team player mentality, and a positive attitude

Responsibilities

  • Manage and enhance the forecasting and reporting software, Pigment, to support data-driven insights
  • Collaborate with FP&A leaders to enhance datasets and existing financial models
  • Implement data and best practice standards for organizational planning and reporting
  • Act as FP&A's representative in the data and analytics community, fostering collaborations
  • Engage in strategic initiatives for senior management, evaluating opportunities and solutions
  • Facilitate data-driven decision making to support Datadog's efficient growth

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Employee stock ownership options (RSUs)
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Product training for skill enhancement
  • Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
Full Job Description
The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team analyzes company financial data (revenue, customers, headcount, expenses, etc.) in order to support the business' growth and success. As an analyst supporting the team, you will play a key role in delivering insights through the management of essential data infrastructure, including our financial planning tool, Pigment. Your role will be highly cross-functional, leveraging systems and data to unlock analytical capabilities for both FP&A and business leaders. Your role is critical in synthesizing information from across the organization to foster operational alignment and support informed strategic decisions.

What You'll Do:
  • Own the team's forecasting and reporting software, Pigment, supporting data-driven insights through the development of dashboards and KPIs, both for standard FP&A reports and ad hoc projects
  • Work cross-functionally with FP&A leaders to improve existing datasets and models
  • Ensure data and system best practices in processes across the organization, including during planning and reporting cycles
  • Represent FP&A in the data & analytics community, collaborating with analytics partners across the organization to democratize data and share insights
  • Work on strategic projects and initiatives for senior management, assessing various business opportunities and proposing solutions
  • Support Datadog's data-based decision making and continued efficient growth

Who You Are:
  • 2+ years of professional experience in FP&A, Data Analytics, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, or other related field
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or computer science
  • Interest in data analytics and experience using SQL, Python, R, or other data science tools
  • Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint with proven experience in building financial models and managing complex data
  • You are a clear, concise communicator and team player with a humble mindset and 'can-do' attitude

Bonus Points:
  • MBA or CFA is a plus but not required;
  • Solid understanding of Pigment or other FP&A software is a plus, but not required
  • Experience in or understanding of a consumption-based software business model

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

Benefits and Growth:
  • Generous and competitive benefits package
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
  • Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
  • Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space
  • Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

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

#LI-Hybrid

Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:

$99,000-$145,000 USD

About Datadog

Datadog is a monitoring and analytics platform for cloud-scale infrastructure and applications. The company was founded in 2010 by Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc and is headquartered in New York City. Datadog's platform assists organizations in improving agility, increasing efficiency, and providing end-to-end visibility across dynamic or high-scale infrastructures. The company's SaaS-based data analytics platform integrates and automates infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, and log management to provide unified, real-time observability of customers' entire technology stack. Datadog's customers include Airbnb, Twilio, and The Washington Post.
Learn more about Datadog
Size
3,200 employees
Market Cap
$22.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$24.5 million
Founded
2010
Revenue
$603.4 million
NASDAQ

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