Corus International

Functional Analyst/ Scrum Master (Development & Implementation of Social Registry System - El Salvador)

Corus International  •  Republic of El Salvador (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

About Corus: Corus International is the parent of a family of world-class social impact organizations that collaborate in the world's most vulnerable communities to deliver the holistic and sustainable solutions needed to address the interconnected challenges of poverty, access to healthcare, and climate change. Corus is a new model in the international space, creating a consortium of specialized nonprofit and for-profit entities for greater impact.

Corus combines more than 150 years of experience from our nonprofit and for-profit affiliates-IMA World Health, Lutheran World Relief, CGA Technologies, Ground Up Investing, and LWR Farmers Market. Together, these organizations take a systematic approach to developing rural economies, eliminating extreme poverty, ensuring access to quality healthcare, and responding to urgent humanitarian needs in fragile contexts.

Further details about the organization can be found at: https://corusinternational.org

About the Job: Lutheran World Relief is seeking a Functional Analyst/ Scrum Master to contribute to the anticipated Consultancy for the Development and Implementation of the Social Registry Computer System.

The position will be based in El Salvador or regional location and will report to the Director for Central America. Actual hiring is contingent upon signed agreement and IDB and Government of El Salvador approval.

Objectives of the Consultancy Team Include:

  • Develop a robust, scalable technology platform that serves as a basis for interoperability between government institutions, ensures continuous data updates, and provides analytical tools for decision-making.
  • Implement standardized data collection, validation, and management processes that ensure the quality and reliability of socioeconomic information on households.
  • Establish security and privacy protocols that protect citizens' personal data, optimizing the allocation of public resources and improving the effectiveness of social policies in El Salvador.
  • Deliver and execute a training plan.
  • Provide software support and knowledge transfer for 8 months.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate stakeholder needs into clear functional and technical requirements.
  • Facilitate Agile processes, including sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Support system design, testing, and iterative improvements.
  • Ensure effective collaboration between the development team, Corus, and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to knowledge transfer and capacity building for local counterparts.

Requirements:

  • University degree in Engineering/Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems or related fields
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in functional analysis and as a Scrum Master
  • Knowledge of agile and requirements modeling
  • Scrum certification (CSM or equivalent) desirable.
Corus International

About Corus International

Corus International is an ensemble of long-serving, global leaders in international development and humanitarian assistance committed to ending poverty and building healthy communities across Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Africa. Made up of several non-profit and for-profit organizations – Lutheran World Relief, IMA World Health, CGA Technologies, Ground Up Investing, and Farmers Market Brands – the Corus family's global networks expand wide and our local partnerships run deep.

Alongside communities and local partners in fragile settings, Corus' dedicated experts across the family of organizations integrate disciplines, approaches and resources to overcome global health challenges, develop productive and stable economies, improve resilience in the face of climate change, and respond to natural disasters and humanitarian crises. With the support of our family's diverse set of partners and funding – from multi- and bilateral institutions and foundations to the private sector and individuals – we invest in solutions that are innovative, scalable, holistic and move the needle towards transformational change.

Our dedicated experts around the globe work together to bring life-saving aid and long-term hope to even the most fragile corners of the world and in the most challenging of circumstances. We connect disciplines, approaches and people because we know that the more collaboration we can efficiently achieve, the wider, more systemic impact we can create.

It’s belief and action, in harmony.

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Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Year Founded
2020
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