Senior Business Systems Analyst

Datadog

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
CanadaUnited Kingdom
Salary
$135,000–$169,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $151k
This role $152k
$107k most similar roles pay here $192k

This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $119,087–$183,563 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $151k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Datadog

Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.

Datadog currently has 76 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $192,000–$240,000 across 75 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Business Systems Analyst

The Senior Business Systems Analyst joins the Business Systems team to drive efficiency through process analysis, systems automation, and integration projects. Acting as an internal product manager for a specific domain—either People, Recruiting, and Legal or Finance, GTM, and Procurement—the role involves translating ambiguous business problems into scoped requirements for engineering teams. You will manage stakeholder relationships, identify proactive automation opportunities, and ensure data integrity while navigating complex integrations. The position requires expertise in tools like NetSuite, Salesforce, Workday, Zendesk, Greenhouse, or Zip, alongside familiarity with SOX, GDPR, and SOC standards. Candidates must be proficient in using AI and agentic tools for data gathering while providing critical human judgment. You will also manage project lifecycles, create technical documentation, and interpret API specifications to solve cross-functional business challenges within the company's operational infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Translate ambiguous business requests into well-defined technical requirements for engineering teams.
  • Identify cross-functional dependencies and downstream impacts of system integrations.
  • Proactively identify automation and AI opportunities within your assigned business domain.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact and relationship owner for specific business functions.
  • Review system configurations, data integrity, and vendor fit to ensure operational excellence.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation including process diagrams, system flows, and user guides.
  • Ensure all systems and processes comply with security, privacy, and regulatory standards like GDPR and SOX.

What we're looking for

  • Prior experience as a Business Systems Analyst or in a similar role, ideally within a high-tech or SaaS environment.
  • 4+ years of experience as a business system administrator or analyst leading complex, cross-functional projects.
  • 4+ years managing multiple projects simultaneously and formulating business design documents.
  • Experience owning a business domain end-to-end while acting as an internal product manager.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and interpret technical documentation like API specs.
  • Proficiency in using AI/agentic tools for data aggregation and context gathering.
  • Familiarity with security, privacy, and compliance standards such as SOX, GDPR, SOC, or ISO.
  • Export control regulations, candidates should be eligible for any.

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