Strategic Legal Operations Analyst

Datadog, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

RSUs and stock purchase plan

Career development opportunities

Onboarding and mentoring programs

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Datadog is seeking a Legal Operations Analyst to join our Legal Operations subgroup. The role supports the global legal team and helps scale operations across the organization, from contracts and compliance to protecting intellectual property.

We offer a hybrid workplace and a culture that values collaboration and creativity. Key responsibilities include partnering with process owners to improve workflows, implementing solutions with technical teams, and maintaining knowledge resources.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in legal operations, contract management or project management.
• Proficiency with tools such as Google Workspace, Brightflag, DocuSign, Salesforce, Coupa, Confluence, Jira and Office365.
• Passionate about exploring technology.
• Able to move forward in times of ambiguity and imperfect knowledge.
• An effective communicator and detail-oriented.
• High integrity and strong judgment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with legal and non-legal process owners to support process improvements, optimization and automations.
• Assist with technical teams to implement solutions and troubleshoot reported issues by the legal team.
• Maintain knowledge resources for all legal subgroups and collaborate with legal and non-legal colleagues on various projects as needed.
• Conduct vendor and customer sanction screenings to identify potential risks and inconsistencies and ensure compliance.
• Analyze and use data to drive initiatives and assist in planning.
• Support technology by becoming a superuser of systems utilized by the legal team.
• Serve as a point of contact for clients and stakeholders, addressing inquiries, concerns and providing timely updates on matters and escalating where appropriate.
• Handle ad hoc projects within the legal subgroups as they arise.

Skills

Google Workspace

Brightflag

DocuSign

Salesforce

Coupa

Confluence

Jira

Office 365

Tools

Google Workspace

Brightflag

DocuSign

Salesforce

Coupa

Confluence

Jira

Office 365

Job description

Datadog is seeking a Legal Operations Analyst to join our Legal Operations subgroup. The role supports the global legal team and helps scale operations across the organization, from contracts and compliance to protecting intellectual property.

We offer a hybrid workplace and a culture that values collaboration and creativity. Key responsibilities include partnering with process owners to improve workflows, implementing solutions with technical teams, and maintaining knowledge resources.