Senior Manager, Business Recruiting

Datadog · Singapore, Singapore · Operations

Posted 2026-10-01

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This role will lead recruiting teams to drive hiring strategies and to partner and plan with HR teams and leaders. As an action-oriented strategic partner to business stakeholders, this role will carry the recruiting subject matter expertise for the global orgs, and will build, scale, and structure the recruiting teams for success and future growth.

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.

What You’ll Do:

Hire and develop high performing teams, while establishing and executing objectives, and leading teams to reach quarterly hiring goals and OKR’s

Coach teams to prioritize creating diverse talent pipelines, while fostering high touch relationships with active and passive candidates

Work across strategic or leadership level roles when needed

Stay on top of the latest recruiting strategies and market movements, while facilitating training sessions with recruiters and leaders as it pertains to sourcing, interviewing, profile identification, process workflow, etc.

Contribute to growing IC’s, in-team leaders, as well as other leaders throughout the organization through coaching, mentoring, and setting the bar for organizational and principled leadership

Use funnel metrics which impact the business to drive actions and change management to address resource and operational challenges, while ensuring the recruiting process is fast, efficient, and human at all stages

Who You Are:

Experienced in 8+ years of full-lifecycle recruiting with 4+ years leading recruiting teams

An experienced people manager who has managed mid-sized teams and seeks out opportunities to mentor and develop others in their careers.

Excellent cross-team collaboration and stakeholder management

Superior at selling value proposition, negotiating and closing great candidates

Skilled at operating with a sense of urgency in all stages of the recruiting cycle

Able to successfully navigate and pivot to changing business needs while using data to identify and drive change

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:

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

Best in breed onboarding

Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally

Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

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