Director, Technical Program Management - Technical Solutions Operations
Datadog · Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York, New York, USA; San Francisco, California, USA
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Datadog's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Datadog's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Datadog
- high 445 stale, 32 reposted of 455 open
- Hiring momentum
- 589 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Datadog's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Datadog.
About this role
The Director of Technical Program Management at Datadog will lead the Technical Solutions Operations (TSO) Program Management team, focusing on building scalable systems and programs that enhance the efficiency of the Technical Solutions organization. This role involves managing complex, cross-functional programs, establishing operating standards, and leveraging AI to improve operational workflows. The director will also develop a team of technical program managers and represent TSO in executive forums, driving alignment and impact across various teams.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Datadog as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years running complex, cross-functional programs at a senior level with VPs and senior Directors as primary stakeholders
- A systems builder with a track record of designing operating models, playbooks, and frameworks
- Autonomously executive-ready, decisive under ambiguity, and capable of leading VP-level conversations
- Experienced applying AI as an operational tool with a practical point of view
- A developer of senior talent who raises the bar on program management
- Outcome-oriented and metric-driven, defining success before work begins
Nice to have
- Experience supporting large-scale go-to-market or customer-facing technical organizations
- Familiarity with support operations platforms
- Experience designing org-wide AI-enabled capabilities in an operational context
- Background in tooling strategy, workforce planning, or operational transformation at scale in a SaaS environment
What you get
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture with Community Guilds
- Access to Inclusion Talks, internal panel discussions
- Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work policy beyond hybrid workplace
- Salary range provided, but actual compensation may vary based on qualifications and experience
- Role requires interfacing with senior leadership, which may involve high pressure and visibility
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Listed by Datadog on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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