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About the role
We're expanding our workforce planning capabilities to support how we grow and structure our teams. In this role, you'll help build and maintain the data foundation behind our headcount and capacity models, partnering with FP&A, Recruiting, and PBPs to keep workforce planning grounded in clean, trustworthy data. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in workforce planning, people analytics, FP&A, or a related analytical role
- Experience building or maintaining financial/headcount forecasting models, translating trends into forward-looking projections for capacity planning
- Proficiency in SQL and other data analysis tools, as well as dashboarding and standard BI tools such as Tableau
- Familiarity with position management concepts, ideally in Workday or a comparable HRIS
- Strong attention to data quality and detail: you maintain a healthy paranoia around the numbers and will proactively catch inconsistencies
- Clear communicator who can explain data and findings to challenging, non-technical stakeholders
More about this role
The People Analytics Team at Datadog uses data to help our growing organization make better people decisions.
We're expanding our workforce planning capabilities to support how we grow and structure our teams. In this role, you'll help build and maintain the data foundation behind our headcount and capacity models, partnering with FP&A, Recruiting, and PBPs to keep workforce planning grounded in clean, trustworthy data.
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture – the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
- Automate and expand Datadog’s headcount-driven capacity modeling, improving the underlying data pipelines and insights that they surface
- Build and maintain data models covering headcount, positions, and hiring pacing, keeping them accurate as business context changes
- Own the position data audit process, establishing and maintaining a source of truth for open, filled, and planned positions across the business
- Support workforce forecasts by analyzing attrition, mobility, hiring, and promotion trends in partnership...
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