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People Business Partner jobs with H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship are accessible to Singaporean nationals without a lottery or USCIS petition filing. The 5,400-visa annual cap rarely fills, and consulate processing means you can move from offer letter to visa stamp faster than most H-1B visa timelines allow.
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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 standards
People Business Partner roles must qualify as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. A degree in human resources management, organizational psychology, or business administration maps cleanly. A general arts degree without HR coursework creates risk at the consulate.
Target employers already filing H-1B1 Labor Condition Applications
Search DOL's OFLC Wage Search by occupation code for H-1B1 visa LCA filings under HR management roles. Employers who have filed before understand the consulate-only process and won't confuse H-1B1 sponsorship with the H-1B lottery.
Use Migrate Mate to filter for verified H-1B1 sponsoring employers
Migrate Mate surfaces employers with active H-1B1 visa LCA filing history filtered to People Business Partner roles, so you're applying to companies that have already demonstrated willingness to sponsor Singaporean nationals rather than educating every recruiter from scratch.
Request the LCA before signing your offer letter
Your employer must file and receive a certified LCA from DOL before you can schedule your consulate appointment. Confirm the LCA is already in progress when you receive an offer, not after. Delays here push your start date back weeks.
Prepare a specialty occupation evidence package proactively
Consulate officers assess whether your People Business Partner role genuinely requires a specialized degree. Bring your offer letter, an employer letter detailing job duties tied to HR strategy, your degree transcript, and any SHRM credentials or certifications that reinforce the specialized nature of the position.
Understand the 60-day grace period before your next role
H-1B1 visa status doesn't transfer automatically when you change employers. You get a 60-day grace period after your current role ends. Your new employer must file a fresh LCA and you'll return to the consulate for a new visa stamp before starting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a People Business Partner role qualify as a specialty occupation for the H-1B1 Singapore visa?
Yes, provided the role requires at minimum a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as human resources management, organizational psychology, or business administration. Generalist titles that accept any degree field can fail the specialty occupation test at the consulate. Your employer's offer letter and job description should explicitly tie the duties to that specialized body of knowledge.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa compare to the H-1B for People Business Partner roles?
The H-1B1 visa skips the lottery entirely and is processed at the consulate rather than through USCIS. The 5,400 annual cap rarely approaches its limit, so timing is predictable. The trade-off is that H-1B1 doesn't allow dual intent, meaning you can't simultaneously pursue permanent residency on this status the way some H-1B holders do.
How do I find employers who understand H-1B1 sponsorship for HR roles?
Migrate Mate filters job listings by verified H-1B1 visa LCA filing history, so you can identify employers who have already sponsored Singaporean nationals rather than relying on recruiters unfamiliar with the consulate-only process. This is especially useful for People Business Partner roles, where HR departments sometimes confuse H-1B1 with H-1B lottery requirements.
What documentation does my employer need to prepare for my H-1B1 People Business Partner application?
Your employer files a Labor Condition Application with DOL through the FLAG system before your consulate appointment. The LCA certifies that your offered compensation meets the prevailing wage for the role and location, which you can verify using the OFLC Wage Search tool. Your employer also prepares a support letter documenting that the People Business Partner duties require your specific degree field.
Can I switch People Business Partner employers after arriving in the U.S. on H-1B1 status?
Yes, but H-1B1 visa doesn't allow automatic portability the way an H-1B can under AC21. Your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL, and you'll generally need to return to a consulate for a new visa stamp before starting. You have a 60-day grace period after your previous role ends to arrange the transition without falling out of status.