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Team Leader - HEROS 2 Programme

Adam Smith InternationalLondon, England, United Kingdom
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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a background in humanitarian aid or emergency response, and experience working within multinational organizations. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional analytical capabilities, the ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes in challenging environments.

About the job

The HEROS 2 Programme represents one of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office’s (FCDO) most significant initiatives, aimed at delivering swift, high-quality humanitarian and stabilization support in response to global crises, often within hours or days.

At its foundation, HEROS 2 offers five essential capabilities:

  • Early Warning and Risk Analysis (EWAR): Continuous monitoring and analysis of emerging risks, producing timely insights and tailored reports to guide FCDO decision-making and crisis planning.
  • Humanitarian Deployments: Rapid mobilization of technical experts and operational teams to support emergency responses, ensuring readiness for surge deployments under pressing time constraints.
  • Conflict and Security Deployments: Providing stabilization expertise and operational support in fragile and conflict-affected areas, aligned with FCDO’s conflict programming priorities.
  • Humanitarian Procurement and Logistics: Accelerated procurement and delivery of critical goods and services, ensuring compliance and quality assurance while addressing urgent operational needs, alongside effective warehouse management.
  • Deployments into UN Systems: Placement of UK-funded specialists within UN agencies to enhance multilateral humanitarian response and coordination.

HEROS 2 will collaborate closely with FCDO’s Humanitarian & Migration and Conflict departments, ensuring coordinated delivery across policy and operational priorities.

About Adam Smith International

Adam Smith International is a globally recognized consulting firm specializing in the fields of development, humanitarian assistance, and governance. With a commitment to improving lives through expert solutions, the firm leverages its vast experience and deep understanding of local contexts to provide impactful results.

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