Information Management & GIS Officer

About the role

The Information Management and GIS Officer supports HALO’s mine action operations in Gaza by ensuring that operational data is collected, quality‑controlled and securely managed. The role provides GIS products and data services that inform operational decisions, donor reporting and risk education activities.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain internal information management systems to ensure accurate and efficient data collection and storage across mine action activities.
• Supervise, support and mentor staff who collect data, including future IM/GIS assistants.
• Produce live and static maps and other GIS products for operations, donor management and risk communication.
• Manage data within HALO’s Global Operations Information platform, ensuring data quality and security.
• Advise partners on best‑practice data management and coordinate with UNMAS IM team.

Required profile

• Strong understanding of information management processes in humanitarian or mine‑action contexts.
• Experience supervising data‑collection teams and mentoring junior staff.
• Ability to work on‑site in Gaza and collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Commitment to high data quality standards and secure handling of sensitive information.

Required skills

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) – mapping and spatial analysis.
• Information Management – data collection, quality control and database administration.