Datadog
FP&A Analyst R&D
$99K–$132K
New York, New York, USA +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Location
- New York, New York, USA
New York, NY, United States - Experience
- 2+ years of professional experience in FP&A / Strategic Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, and/or other related field.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or economics.
About the job
Supports Datadog’s R&D leaders by planning and analyzing budgets, forecasts, and investments to inform financial and operational decisions.
What you'll do
- Manage departmental budgets and financial forecasts, including company spend on AI and GPUs.
- Analyze trends, ROI, and profitability across products and customers; support data-driven decisions.
- Support budgeting cycles, quarterly Board materials, and strategic initiatives for senior management.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or economics.
- Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint, with proven experience building financial models and managing complex data.
- Clear, concise communication and ability to work as a team player.
Nice to have
- Solid understanding of Pigment.
- Experience in or understanding of a consumption-based software business model; proficiency with AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude).
Pay
$99,000 — $132,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Excel, PowerPoint, Pigment, Tableau, Metabase, ChatGPT, Claude
AI focus
Help manage company spending on AI and GPU resources; proficiency with AI tools is a plus.
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