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At Datadog, the People team works closely with leaders and employees to improve how we hire, develop, and support our people as the company grows. People Business Partners combine a strong understanding of the business with sound judgment, data, and People expertise to help leaders build effective organizations and maintain a high-performing culture.
The opportunity:
Datadog is seeking a global Vice President, People Business Partner to lead People support for our Engineering organization. This role will manage a team of People Business Partners, including people managers and individual contributors, and serve as a key partner to our CTO and Engineering leadership team.
You will set the direction for People Business Partnership across Engineering and help leaders anticipate the organizational and talent needs of a large, global technical organization. This role requires someone who can advise executives on complex decisions, lead through an experienced team, and ensure that priorities translate into practical plans and strong execution.
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:
- Lead and develop a global team of People Business Partners, including people managers and individual contributors, setting clear priorities, expectations, and standards for the organization
- Serve as a trusted partner to the CTO and Engineering leadership team on organizational, leadership, and talent matters
- Develop a deep understanding of Datadog's business, technology, Engineering organization, and the talent required to support its continued growth
- Help leaders design organizations that can scale, with clear leadership structures, roles, accountabilities, and decision-making
- Partner with Engineering leadership to continue driving the organization's AI transformation, including how AI changes engineering work, technical capabilities, team design, and workforce needs
- Lead workforce and headcount planning across Engineering, including decisions related to organizational shape, level mix, critical capabilities, location, and allocation of talent
- Advise leaders on succession planning, leadership effectiveness, performance, compensation, retention, internal mobility, and employee engagement
- Anticipate organizational risks and talent needs, bringing forward clear recommendations before issues become barriers to the business
- Use people and business data to identify trends, test assumptions, and influence decisions across the Engineering organization
- Coach senior Engineering leaders as they build their organizations, navigate change, and strengthen the performance of their teams
- Ensure Engineering's career paths, talent practices, and manager expectations remain clear, scalable, and connected to the needs of the organization
- Oversee complex and sensitive employee relations matters, balancing business needs, employee experience, consistency, and risk
- Partner with People Centers of Excellence and Recruiting to shape company programs and ensure they address the needs of a large, technically complex organization
- Ensure core People processes—including performance feedback, talent review, compensation, workforce planning, and engagement planning—are executed effectively across Engineering
- Identify systemic issues across the organization and develop scalable solutions rather than addressing the same problems team by team
- Strengthen the effectiveness of the PBP team by developing its leaders, removing barriers, and creating consistent ways of working
- Contribute as a member of the People leadership team and help shape broader People priorities and practices across Datadog
Who You are:
- An experienced People leader with at least 15 years of progressive HR or People Business Partner experience, including significant experience leading teams
- Experienced managing people managers and building strong, layered People Business Partner teams
- A trusted partner to C-level executives, with the judgment and credibility to influence significant organizational and talent decisions
- Experienced supporting a complex, global organization through periods of significant growth and change
- Experienced working with a large-scale Engineering organization; experience supporting a global Engineering population of several thousand employees is highly preferred
- Comfortable working with technical leaders and able to develop a strong understanding of Engineering organizations, talent, and operating models
- Deeply experienced in organizational design, workforce planning, executive succession, talent management, performance management, compensation, change management, and employee relations
- Able to connect business and technology priorities to clear people plans and drive execution through others
- Highly analytical and able to use data to identify patterns, challenge assumptions, and make practical recommendations
- Skilled at identifying systemic issues and developing solutions that can scale across a large organization
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity, competing priorities, and sensitive situations with sound judgment and calm
- A strong coach who can develop executives, senior leaders, people managers, and members of your own team
- Clear and direct in your communication, with the ability to influence while maintaining strong working relationships
- Able to operate at the executive level while remaining close enough to the organization to understand what is happening and where intervention is needed
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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About Datadog:
Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.
Datadog endeavors to make our Careers Page accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please complete this form. This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Privacy and AI Guidelines:
Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadog's Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice. For information on our AI policy, please visit Interviewing at Datadog AI Guidelines.
The team:
At Datadog, the People team works closely with leaders and employees to improve how we hire, develop, and support our people as the company grows. People Business Partners combine a strong understanding of the business with sound judgment, data, and People expertise to help leaders build effective organizations and maintain a high-performing culture.
The opportunity:
Datadog is seeking a global Vice President, People Business Partner to lead People support for our Engineering organization. This role will manage a team of People Business Partners, including people managers and individual contributors, and serve as a key partner to our CTO and Engineering leadership team.
You will set the direction for People Business Partnership across Engineering and help leaders anticipate the organizational and talent needs of a large, global technical organization. This role requires someone who can advise executives on complex decisions, lead through an experienced team, and ensure that priorities translate into practical plans and strong execution.
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:
- Lead and develop a global team of People Business Partners, including people managers and individual contributors, setting clear priorities, expectations, and standards for the organization
- Serve as a trusted partner to the CTO and Engineering leadership team on organizational, leadership, and talent matters
- Develop a deep understanding of Datadog's business, technology, Engineering organization, and the talent required to support its continued growth
- Help leaders design organizations that can scale, with clear leadership structures, roles, accountabilities, and decision-making
- Partner with Engineering leadership to continue driving the organization's AI transformation, including how AI changes engineering work, technical capabilities, team design, and workforce needs
- Lead workforce and headcount planning across Engineering, including decisions related to organizational shape, level mix, critical capabilities, location, and allocation of talent
- Advise leaders on succession planning, leadership effectiveness, performance, compensation, retention, internal mobility, and employee engagement
- Anticipate organizational risks and talent needs, bringing forward clear recommendations before issues become barriers to the business
- Use people and business data to identify trends, test assumptions, and influence decisions across the Engineering organization
- Coach senior Engineering leaders as they build their organizations, navigate change, and strengthen the performance of their teams
- Ensure Engineering's career paths, talent practices, and manager expectations remain clear, scalable, and connected to the needs of the organization
- Oversee complex and sensitive employee relations matters, balancing business needs, employee experience, consistency, and risk
- Partner with People Centers of Excellence and Recruiting to shape company programs and ensure they address the needs of a large, technically complex organization
- Ensure core People processes—including performance feedback, talent review, compensation, workforce planning, and engagement planning—are executed effectively across Engineering
- Identify systemic issues across the organization and develop scalable solutions rather than addressing the same problems team by team
- Strengthen the effectiveness of the PBP team by developing its leaders, removing barriers, and creating consistent ways of working
- Contribute as a member of the People leadership team and help shape broader People priorities and practices across Datadog
Who You are:
- An experienced People leader with at least 15 years of progressive HR or People Business Partner experience, including significant experience leading teams
- Experienced managing people managers and building strong, layered People Business Partner teams
- A trusted partner to C-level executives, with the judgment and credibility to influence significant organizational and talent decisions
- Experienced supporting a complex, global organization through periods of significant growth and change
- Experienced working with a large-scale Engineering organization; experience supporting a global Engineering population of several thousand employees is highly preferred
- Comfortable working with technical leaders and able to develop a strong understanding of Engineering organizations, talent, and operating models
- Deeply experienced in organizational design, workforce planning, executive succession, talent management, performance management, compensation, change management, and employee relations
- Able to connect business and technology priorities to clear people plans and drive execution through others
- Highly analytical and able to use data to identify patterns, challenge assumptions, and make practical recommendations
- Skilled at identifying systemic issues and developing solutions that can scale across a large organization
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity, competing priorities, and sensitive situations with sound judgment and calm
- A strong coach who can develop executives, senior leaders, people managers, and members of your own team
- Clear and direct in your communication, with the ability to influence while maintaining strong working relationships
- Able to operate at the executive level while remaining close enough to the organization to understand what is happening and where intervention is needed
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.
LI-Hybrid
About Datadog:
Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.
Datadog endeavors to make our Careers Page accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please complete this form. This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Privacy and AI Guidelines:
Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadog's Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice. For information on our AI policy, please visit Interviewing at Datadog AI Guidelines.
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Align your credentials to specialty occupation requirements
HR Business Partner roles must qualify as specialty occupations, meaning your degree must directly relate to the work. A generic business degree may draw scrutiny, so document how your coursework in organizational development, labor relations, or HR strategy maps to the job duties.
Target employers with established HR infrastructure
Companies with dedicated compensation analysts, HRIS teams, and workforce planning functions are structured to support H-1B1 visa sponsorship. These employers already understand prevailing wage obligations and are less likely to treat the filing process as unfamiliar.
Search verified H-1B1 sponsors on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter HR Business Partner roles by employers with confirmed H-1B1 Singapore visa filing history. DOL Labor Condition Application data shows which companies have actually sponsored the visa, not just which ones say they're open to it.
Request the LCA before signing any offer
Your employer files a Labor Condition Application with DOL before your consulate appointment. Confirm this step is underway and ask for the certified LCA number, since you'll need it when completing your visa application package at the consulate.
Verify your prevailing wage classification early
HRBP roles span a wide wage range depending on seniority and location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check the prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and work location before your offer letter is finalized, so there are no surprises during DOL review.
Prepare for consular scrutiny on nonimmigrant intent
Unlike H-1B visa, the H-1B1 visa doesn't allow dual intent, so consular officers may probe your ties to Singapore. Bring documentation of your employment history, the specialized HR competencies your role requires, and a clear explanation of why the position warrants a Singaporean professional.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does an HR Business Partner role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B1 Singapore purposes?
Yes, but the employer must demonstrate the position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field, such as human resources, industrial-organizational psychology, or organizational behavior. Generalist HR roles that accept any business degree can face scrutiny. Your offer letter and job description should specify degree requirements tied to the actual duties, not just preferred qualifications.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa compare to H-1B for HR Business Partner roles?
The H-1B1 Singapore visa is processed at the consulate and has no lottery, so you can start at a confirmed date rather than waiting for a random selection. The annual cap of 5,400 is rarely reached. The tradeoff is that H-1B1 doesn't carry dual intent, so you can't use it as a stepping stone to a green card the way H-1B holders sometimes do.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor H-1B1 Singapore visas for HR Business Partners?
Migrate Mate surfaces employers by their actual DOL Labor Condition Application filing history for H-1B1 Singapore visas, so you can identify companies that have sponsored the role before rather than relying on what job listings claim. Multinational corporations, large tech firms, and financial institutions with Singapore operations tend to have the most established sponsorship processes for this visa type.
What documents does my employer need to prepare for my H-1B1 sponsorship?
Your employer files a Labor Condition Application with DOL, which certifies that your offered wage meets the prevailing wage for the role and location. Once DOL certifies the LCA, you use it as part of your consulate application package. The employer doesn't file a petition with USCIS the way H-1B sponsors do, which simplifies the process and removes the I-129 filing requirement.
Can I change HR Business Partner employers after arriving in the U.S. on an H-1B1 visa?
Yes, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you'll need to either return to the consulate for a new visa stamp or, in some cases, extend status. Unlike H-1B portability rules, there's no mechanism to start working for a new employer while paperwork is pending, so time your transition carefully with your immigration timeline in mind.