Information Manager

Information Manager- Cameroon - International NGO Safety Organization (INSO). Organization Background: Founded in 2011, the International NGO Safety Organization (INSO) is an international NGO that supports humanitarian aid workers by establishing safety coordination platforms in insecure contexts. INSO provides registered NGOs with a range of free services, including real-time incident tracking, analytical reports, safety-related data and mapping, crisis management support, staff orientations, and training. INSO provides daily support to more than 1,350 NGOs operating in 24 of the world’s most insecure countries. INSO is registered in the Netherlands, with its headquarters located in The Hague. INSO Cameroon: INSO Cameroon began operations in 2017 as one of the INSO offices for the Lake Chad Basin and was launched as an autonomous Mission in late 2021. Today, the program has a regional office in Bamenda and an antenna in Maroua. The national office is located in Yaounde, the capital. As part of INSO in Cameroon, you will support around 100 local and international NGOs to provide vital aid more safely and efficiently in the two crises-affected regions of Cameroon: the North West South West and the Far North. Job Summary: As the Information Manager, you are responsible for complete understanding of all Conflict & Humanitarian Data Centre (CHDC) data entry, capabilities, storage, and security. You will manage and coach a team composed of an Information Officer. You are the focal point for CHDC and the Partner’s Portal (IPP). In addition, you will provide technical support to the programs team for creating visualizations and dashboards. This role is based in Cameroon and reports to the Deputy Director. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Management: Supervise and support Information unit staff. Provide technical trainings. Maintain data security practices and confidentiality. Advise the country program on best practices in cybersecurity and information management. Participate in relevant IM and MEAL coordination spaces in Yaounde. Conflict & Humanitarian Data Centre (CHDC): Be the focal point of CHDC and understand the methodology with expert knowledge of the platform. Ensure that information recorded is correctly categorized, promptly updated, and is properly accessed. Monitor, assess, and continuously improve the accuracy and precision of data collected. Provide CHDC training and inductions to staff. INSO Partners Portal (IPP): Be the focal point of IPP and understand the registration process. Guide the partners through the registration process and provide solutions to questions about the system. Monitor and update the registration of INSO partners. Visualization activities: Fill information needs and sources in collaboration with the Safety Advisors and Operations team. Aggregate data for analysis and presentation. When needed, produce high quality maps, graphs, and other products to support INSO’s analysis and facilitate NGOs’ understanding of the conflict. Provide visual-relevant inputs to field missions, intended to gather data for INSO outputs. Required: Experience with Power BI and DAX, or similar BI software knowledge of DB management using SQL.