# FP&A Analyst R&D

**Company**: Datadog
**Location**: New York, New York
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $99,000-$132,000 USD
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a part of the R&D Finance team at Datadog, you will support the product and engineering leadership team.

The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team analyzes company financial data to support business growth and success. Within FP&A, the R&D Finance team enables the financial strategy behind Datadog's Engineering and Product organizations.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Partnering with senior business leaders to manage departmental budgets

- Managing financial forecasts and analytics across revenue, customers, product, company expenses, and headcount

- Helping manage significant portions of the company's spend, including AI and GPU spend

- Working on trend, ROI, and profitability analyses to support data-driven decision making

- Assisting in planning and budgeting cycles, ensuring consistency in tools, templates, and processes

- Working on ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives for senior management

- Becoming proficient with various financial planning and business intelligence tools, including Pigment, Tableau, and Metabase

Requirements:

- 2+ years of professional experience in FP&A / Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, and/or other related field

- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or economics

- Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint with proven experience in building financial models and managing complex data

- Clear, concise communication and teamwork skills

Nice to have:

- Solid understanding of Pigment

- Experience in or understanding of a consumption-based software business model

- Proficiency in use of AI tools

We offer a competitive salary and equity package, which may include variable compensation. The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is $99,000-$132,000 USD.

Benefits include:

- Generous and competitive benefits package

- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan

- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities

- Product training

- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

## Skills

### Required
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- financial modeling
- data analysis
- communication

### Nice to have
- Pigment
- AI tools
- consumption-based software business model

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