INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable people.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Information Management Officer
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Job Purpose
The position holder will be responsible for develop and maintain information management (IM) strategy and tools in accordance with INTERSOS standards IM Approach (covering Data Collection, Data Storing, Data Analysis, Data Reporting and Sharing, Data Archiving), to improve data management and quality, and promote internal and external communications.
Create operational data management systems to enable effective collection, management, analysis of data, in compliance with quality standards and data protection/data sharing policies and protocols.
Responsibilties
Develop data collection, data management and data visualisation tools and procedures, in accordance with INTERSOS standard approach, and in close collaboration with the MEAL and the Programmes department
Ensure regular update and quality of programmes’ DB, guaranteeing data protection protocols are respected and internal sharing is conform with INTERSOS IM requirements
Support Programmes and MEAL staff in conducting assessments, by developing ad hoc surveys, forms and other tools as needed, and by providing capacity building to the field teams
Proactively gather information from other clusters, organisations and partners on relevant areas of concern and interest for the mission
Clean, aggregate, compile, and analyse projects’ datasets, ensuring quality and accuracy of final data
Produce visual materials with relevant project data to support communications and reporting, and to enhance internal communication both within the mission and between the mission and HQ, in collaboration with the Communication department
Build the capacity of other team members on the use of online data collection and data management tools
Regularly train field teams in the use of data collection tools
Provide technical guidance to MEAL and programme staffs of IM tools on and its correct use
Prepare quarterly, monthly and weekly reports of activities, in line with MEAL and programmes requirements
Liaise with technical IM staffs of other organisations and participate in meetings and
activities by coordinating bodies/clusters, under the supervision of the MEAL Coordinator or MEAL Manager
Strictly follow the internal procedures and guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Any additional tasks in support of project, programme or Mission’s information management as assigned by the Line manager.
Position Requirements
Education:
B.Sc Degree / HND qualification in relevant field (Information Management, Analysis, Statistics or other related area).
Professional experience:
Minimum of 3 years’ relevant professional experience of providing information management support in humanitarian context
Proven and demonstrable knowledge and experience in statistics, data analysis and/or information managementogical, chemical pathological and microbiological analysis.
Professional requirements:
Ability to use a logical and structured approach to collate, manage and synthesise both qualitative and quantitative information
Reporting skills, experience with monitoring tools and systems, different data collection methodologies and analysis
Excellent skills in visualisation of data and information (Google Data Studio, MS Power BI, etc.)
Advanced spreadsheet skills (Excel, Google Sheet) and experience with analytical software packages is an asset.
Personal requirements:
Diplomatic skills in networking
Ability to deal with a varied, demanding, often conflicting and rapidly changing workload
Stress management
Commitment to INTERSOS principles
Advance skills in GIS
Basic kills in SPSS, STATA, R.
Attention to detail and dedication to duty.
Languages:
Knowledge and fluency in English and local languages (Hausa and Kanuri) will be an asset.
Application Closing Date
Saturday, 11th April 2026 by 5:00 PM.
ONLY applicants whose competencies meet the requirements of the position will be contacted
Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. INTERSOS reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
INTERSOS is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply.
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.