Principal Analyst Relations Manager

Job description

Datadog is seeking an Analyst Relations Principal to help shape and scale our global Analyst Relations (AR) program. In this role, you will lead strategic engagement with industry analysts across observability, AI, and adjacent cloud technologies, ensuring they have a clear understanding of Datadog’s platform, innovation, and long-term vision. You will partner closely with Product Management and Product Marketing to translate complex technical capabilities into compelling narratives, while bringing analyst insights back into the business to inform strategy and positioning. This is a highly cross-functional role that blends strategic thinking with operational excellence and offers strong visibility across senior leadership.

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:

• Develop and drive the global analyst relations strategy across Datadog’s observability and AI portfolio
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with key analysts across firms such as Gartner, Forrester, and IDC
• Partner with Product Management and Product Marketing to craft clear, differentiated narratives aligned to market trends
• Lead strategy, preparation and execution of analyst evaluations and research cycles, ensuring high-quality submissions
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