Qualifications
What You’ll Do:Lead, develop, and scale a multi-country Technical Support Engineering organization across LATAM. Assess and establish new support locations within LATAM in response to customer growth. Take ownership of your team’s performance metrics, collaborating closely with senior management and HR on performance management and employee matters. Provide strategic oversight and guidance to Managers on regional initiatives, ensuring successful and timely delivery. Drive regional recruitment efforts to attract and retain top technical talent in competitive LATAM markets, meeting quarterly hiring targets. Facilitate the successful onboarding and professional development of Technical Support Engineers. Lead cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing team productivity and improving processes. Collaborate with internal teams and customers on high-priority escalations and serve as a resource for team members in resolving these issues. Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with team members to provide constructive feedback and support their skill development. Engage with other departments (Sales, Customer Success, Engineering, Product) to address urgent matters and implement workflow improvements for seamless operations.
About the job
Datadog is in search of a visionary and results-driven Director to spearhead and expand our Technical Support Engineering (TSE) division across the Latin America (LATAM) region. In this pivotal role, you will enhance our regional support operations, cultivate high-performing teams, and uphold operational excellence as we navigate our rapid growth trajectory. You will oversee a team of managers and support engineers in LATAM, collaborating across departments to ensure outstanding customer success and maintain consistent global standards.
At Datadog, we cherish our office culture—the relationships and collaboration it fosters and the innovative spirit it inspires. We embrace a hybrid work model, allowing our Datadogs to achieve a work-life balance that suits their individual needs.
About Datadog
Datadog is a leading monitoring and analytics platform for developers, IT operations teams, and business users. It provides observability and security for cloud applications and is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.