Senior Technical Program Manager, Knowledge Systems

Datadog Datadog · Enterprise · Boston, MA +2 · Technical Solutions Operations

This role is for a Senior Technical Program Manager focused on Knowledge Systems within Datadog's Technical Solutions organization. The primary responsibility is to lead the Knowledge Systems program, which includes managing the knowledge lifecycle, enterprise search, and content governance. The role also involves driving cross-functional projects for systems and tooling across TS Ops, with a stated goal of leveraging AI to automate processes and curate the knowledge base. The TPM will own roadmaps, define standards, track KPIs, and manage projects end-to-end, influencing without direct authority.

What you'd actually do

  1. Plan and manage projects from initiation to delivery across both Knowledge & Systems and broader TS Ops initiatives, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, on-scope execution.
  2. Own and maintain the roadmap for Knowledge Systems across the TS Organization.
  3. Oversee the creation and implementation of systems and processes for knowledge creation, capture, dissemination, and continuous updates.
  4. Lead systems and tooling projects across TS Ops that support TS engineer workflows.
  5. Define content governance standards to ensure the knowledge base remains accurate, relevant, and comprehensive.

Skills

Required

  • Proven Technical PM Experience
  • Data-Driven
  • Clear Communicator
  • Collaborative & Influential
  • Excellent Execution and PM Foundations
  • Technical Background

Nice to have

  • Experience with support, sales, or professional services teams is a plus
  • Growth-Oriented

What the JD emphasized

  • Proven Technical PM Experience: Over 5 years of experience leading complex, cross-functional, portfolio-based programs in a SaaS or technical space.