# Legal Operations Manager at Datadog

- Company: Datadog
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- Company website: http://datadoghq.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York, New York, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://careers.datadoghq.com/detail/8189660/?gh_jid=8189660
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/datadog-legal-operations-manager/

## About the role

Datadog is seeking an experienced Legal Operations Manager to join our Legal Operations subgroup. In this role you’ll partner with stakeholders across the organization to scale, modernize, and continue to automate how our global legal team operates including driving the adoption of AI-powered tools and workflows.

## What they're looking for

- An experienced legal operations or program manager with at least 6 years of contract, program, or project management experience, ideally within a SaaS or technology company
- Familiar with program management tools and techniques, including breaking down tasks, roadmapping, assigning owners with timelines, and reporting
- Genuinely passionate about technology, with hands-on experience evaluating or deploying AI and automation tools in a legal or business operations context
- Able to move forward in times of ambiguity and imperfect knowledge, and comfortable acting as a change agent for new ways of working
- An effective communicator and detail-oriented, able to translate technical or AI-related concepts for non-technical legal stakeholders
- Someone with high integrity and strong judgment, including sound judgment about the appropriate and responsible use of AI with sensitive legal and business data

Tags: Legal Operations