Legal Operations Analyst

Datadog · New York, New York, USA · Legal Operations · listed September 21, 2026

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The shape of it

Seniority
Mid level
Experience asked
2–3 years
Where
Hybrid
Stated pay
$70,000 – $93,000 USD
Requirements listed
7
Length
770 words

In the posting’s own words

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 it asks for · 7

  • A Legal Operations Analyst with 2-3 years of experience with legal operations, contract management or project management experience
  • Proficiency with tools e.g. Google Workspace, Brightflag, Docusign, Salesforce, Coupa, Confluence, Jira and Office365
  • Passionate about exploring technology
  • Able to move forward in times of ambiguity and imperfect knowledge
  • An effective communicator and detail-oriented
  • Someone with high integrity and strong judgment
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment where you’ll work on multiple projects at the same time, while meeting tight deadlines

What the job covers

  • Partner with legal and non-legal process owners to support process improvements, optimization and automations
  • Assist with technical teams to implement solutions and troubleshoot reported issues by the legal team
  • Maintain knowledge resources for all legal subgroups and collaborate with legal and non-legal colleagues on various projects as needed
  • Conduct vendor and customer sanction screenings to identify potential risks and inconsistencies and ensure compliance
  • Analyze and use data to drive initiatives and assist in planning
  • Support technology by becoming a superuser of systems utilized by the legal team
  • Serve as a point of contact for clients and stakeholders, addressing inquiries, concerns and providing timely updates on matters and escalating where appropriate
  • Handle ad hoc projects within the legal subgroups as they arise

Tools and skills named

Cloud & infra
  • Datadog6×
Go to market
  • Salesforce
Operations & finance
  • Project management
Ways of working
  • Jira

Words the posting leans on

  • legal14×
  • legal operations4×
  • projects4×
  • support4×
  • technology4×
  • assist2×
  • collaborate2×
  • compliance2×
  • contract2×
  • ensure2×
  • experience2×
  • knowledge2×
  • legal subgroups2×
  • management2×
  • matters2×
  • non-legal2×

Counted from the posting after the mission statement and the legal notices are set aside. The ones near the top are the ones a screener is looking for.

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