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Strategic Finance Analyst

Datadog· Finance
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Hybrid (New York, NY, USA)$99k - $132kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Strategic Finance Analyst in Datadog's Finance team focusing on revenue-related financial planning, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration to support growth and operational alignment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial forecasts and analyses that may include revenue, ARR, customers, product, and cash flow - translating insights into recommendations for senior leaders
  • Partner with senior business leaders across various departments, such as go-to-market (GTM) and Product to track performance and assess trends
  • Work with finance management on quarterly Board materials, including coordination and consolidation across stakeholders
  • Partner with the Accounting team for monthly / quarterly flux analysis and financial close items
  • Assist in planning and budgeting cycles, ensuring consistency in tools, templates, and processes across the organization
  • Become proficient with various financial planning and business intelligence (BI) tools, including but not limited to Pigment, Tableau, and Metabase
  • Assist with ROI and profitability analyses on regional and sales channel levels to support data-driven decision making
  • Work on ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives for senior management, which may include assessing analyzing various business challenges / opportunities and proposing solutions

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional experience in FP&A, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, 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
  • You are a clear, concise communicator and team player with a humble mindset and ‘can-do’ attitude
  • MBA or CFA is a plus but not required
  • Solid understanding of Pigment or other EPM software is a plus, but not required
  • Experience in or understanding of a consumption-based software business model

Skills

Required:Financial modelingCommunicationExcelPowerPointBI tools (Tableau, Metabase)
Nice to have:Pigment or EPM software

Benefits

  • 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
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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