> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4572857-data-collection-operations-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4572857-data-collection-operations-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Collection Operations Manager - **Company:** Mitek Systems - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Computer Vision, Biometrics, Desktop Computing, Machine Learning, Peripherals, Computer Equipment, Information Technology - **Published:** November 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/data-collection-operations-manager-mitek-systems-10671545 ## About the Role * An effective communicator, comfortable coordinating with multiple stakeholders with different priorities, while simultaneously progressing multiple projects. * Able to adapt and motivate when priorities or requirements change, and skilled at updating plans and team communications to support alignment, while encouraging them to do the same. * Able to review the team's work and provide feedback such as constructive guidance, celebrating individual and team success, and suggesting improvements to processes. What You Need * Bachelor's degree in computer science or management, or relevant experience * English communication skills sufficient to explain procedures, coach team members, and report progress to international stakeholders * Demonstrated people management experience, including coaching employees, reviewing performance, setting priorities, and participating in hiring. * Experience handling sensitive or personal data and following established privacy, access-control, and security procedures, including familiarity with GDPR requirements. * Experience with participation in the hiring process * Experience working with sensitive data * Experience operating and troubleshooting phone and computer equipment What Would Be Nice (Preferred Skills & Experience) * Experience in a management position where you have hired a team * Experience with moving and hooking up computer peripherals and coordinating the use of shared devices within a team * Experience in a multi-office company where leadership and other collaborating teams are not in the same physical location * Experience supporting data collection, annotation, or quality assurance for machine learning, particularly image datasets, computer vision, biometrics, or identity verification. * Experience with entry-level IT work * Experience working with Windows and MacOS computers * Experience working with Android and iOS devices ## Description * Manage the process of data creation and collection to ensure collection projects are completed on schedule and meet the delivery needs. * Maintain a secure, organized collection workspace and ensure the team follows established procedures for handling sensitive data, documents, and equipment. * Measure the performance of the team and suggest and implement new practices and tool updates to improve team efficiency. * Communicate collection progress and status to management and internal stakeholders. * Establish best practice procedures for your team and provide training and guidance in collection practices. * Address hardware/IT problems in the physical workspace and with the team's equipment. Perform troubleshooting tasks with the guidance of remote IT professionals. * Work alongside the collection team to experience difficulties, identify improvements, and help meet delivery deadlines when needed. Managerial Responsibilities * Has authority to hire, develop, appraise, discipline and approve time and attendance for team members * The intended number of direct reports is 4 employees in Data Collection roles.